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Severe Thunderstorms in the East Sunday; Excessive Heat Lingers in the Southern U.S. and Returning to California

Scattered damaging winds from severe thunderstorms will be possible across parts of the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic States Sunday. Excessive heat will continue over the southern U.S. Sunday before another round of heat arrives Monday through the central and southern U.S. spreading into the East by Independence Day. California will see excessive heat starting Tuesday. Read More >

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Tornadoes by Month
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Total
4 0 0 40 45 5 4 3 5 1 0 0 107
 
Tornadoes by Intensity
F? F0 F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 Total
0 41 35 24 2 5 0 107
 
Tornado
Number
Date Time
(CST)
Length
of Path
(miles)
Width
of Path
(yards)
F-Scale Killed Injured County Location
1 01/21/1957 1855 6 400 F1 0 0 Muskogee near Warner
2 01/22/1957 0330 64 440 F2 0 0 Pottawatomie/ Seminole/ Hughes/ Okfuskee/ McIntosh Near St. Louis - Wewoka - Wetumka - Weleetka – Ryal [likely tornado family]
3 01/22/1957 0600 6 50 F2 0 0 Haskell Near Hoyt
4 01/22/1957 0645 0.1 880 F4 10 20 Sequoyah Gans
5 04/02/1957 1530 2 10 F1 0 0 Jefferson 2.5 N Ringling
6 04/02/1957 1650 12 400 F2 0 1 Murray/ Garvin 4 NW Sulphur - 5 S Stratford
7 04/02/1957 1655 2 600 F2 1 2 Murray 5 N Springer
8 04/02/1957 1729 5 200 F4 2 6 Marshall Lake Texoma - near Cumberland - - near Little City
9 04/02/1957 1758 8 200 F4 3 3 Bryan Calera - Durant - N of Durant
10 04/02/1957 1830 44 150 F2 0 1 Jackson/ Kiowa 2.5 E Altus - just W of Mountain View
11 04/02/1957 1840 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Pottawatomie 3 W Asher
12 04/02/1957 1905 9 100 F0 0 0 Jackson SW of Altus AFB- Altus AFB- NNE of Altus AFB
13 04/02/1957 1915 17 10 F1 0 0 Choctaw near Grant - 10 NE Hugo
14 04/02/1957 2100 23 880 F2 0 2 Latimer/ Haskell Bengal - Salonia - Red Oak - McCurtain
15 04/02/1957 2105 12 440 F2 0 0 Pittsburg Haileyville
16 04/02/1957 2130 11 880 F1 0 0 McCurtain 8 NE Broken Bow (near Carnasaw Tower)
17 04/02/1957 2150 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Le Flore near Poteau
18 04/02/1957 2230 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Oklahoma N edge of Oklahoma City
19 04/02/1957 2345 0.1 10 F1 0 0 Love near Courtney
20 04/03/1957 0015 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Lincoln near Davenport
21 04/18/1957 1945 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Woods S of Waynoka
22 04/18/1957 2130 1.5 200 F1 0 0 Harmon near Hollis
23 04/19/1957 0140 0.1 10 F1 0 0 Tulsa N edge of Tulsa
24 04/19/1957 0145 9 400 F1 0 0 Washington 4 S Ramona
25 04/19/1957 1600 0.1 10 F1 0 0 Sequoyah near Sallisaw
26 04/20/1957 0140 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Ellis 3 NW Arnett
27 04/20/1957 1830 0.1 10 F1 0 1 Stephens 6 W Duncan
28 04/22/1957 1800 0.1 10 F2 0 0 Jackson 6 S Duke
29 04/22/1957 1830 0.1 10 F2 0 0 Greer 9 E Mangum
30 04/22/1957 1901 0.1 10 F1 0 0 Washita SW of Sentinel
31 04/22/1957 2000 0.1 50 F0 0 0 Alfalfa near Aline
32 04/22/1957 2000 1 200 F3 0 1 Caddo Carnegie
33 04/22/1957 2015 31 10 F2 0 0 Caddo/ Canadian between Binger and Eakly - N of Calumet
34 04/22/1957 2100 4 200 F2 0 0 Kingfisher near- NE of Kingfisher
35 04/22/1957 2100 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Lincoln 12 SW Stroud
36 04/22/1957 2200 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Kay 3 NE Ponca City
37 04/22/1957 2304 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Creek near Drumright
38 04/22/1957 2330 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Tulsa near Bixby
39 04/22/1957 2340 0.1 10 F1 0 0 Carter Lake Murray
40 04/23/1957 0105 19 10 F1 0 0 Sequoyah near Gore - Rocky Point (near Marble City)
41 04/25/1957 2200 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Creek near Kiefer
42 04/25/1957 2205 2 200 F2 0 0 Hughes Holdenville
43 04/25/1957 2235 11 100 F1 0 0 Okfuskee 2 E Okemah
44 04/25/1957 2312 0.1 50 F1 0 0 Rogers near Claremore
45 05/10/1957 0216 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Tillman SW of Frederick
46 05/12/1957 2200 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Caddo 12 S Carnegie
47 05/15/1957 1710 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Kingfisher 6 SW Dover
48 05/15/1957 1730 0.1 500 F1 0 0 Kingfisher near Dover
49 05/16/1957 0032 7 200 F1 0 0 Ellis 7 W Arnett
50 05/20/1957 1700 0.5 100 F0 0 0 Pawnee N of Pawnee
51 05/20/1957 1745 0.1 10 F2 0 0 Osage Hominy
52 05/20/1957 1800 0.1 10 F2 0 0 Lincoln near Prague
53 05/20/1957 1900 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Creek S and E of Sapulpa
54 05/20/1957 1900 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Nowata 7 W Nowata
55 05/20/1957 1930 4 500 F1 0 0 Tulsa Broken Arrow
56 05/20/1957 2004 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Okmulgee 3 SW Beggs
57 05/20/1957 2230 0.1 10 F1 0 0 Rogers near Chelsea
58 05/20/1957 2300 0.1 10 F1 0 0 Craig W of Centralia
59 05/20/1957 2300 0.1 10 F1 0 0 Craig NE of Vinita
60 05/20/1957 2310 20 200 F3 0 1 Mayes/ Delaware 3 SW Spavinaw - Spavinaw - 4 NE Jay (near Deerlick)
61 05/22/1957 0600 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Comanche near Chattanooga
62 05/22/1957 0615 15 10 F2 0 0 Kiowa/ Washita/ Caddo 5 SW Mountain View - near Eakly
63 05/22/1957 0638 2 23 F0 0 0 Kay near Ponca City
64 05/22/1957 0700 0.1 10 F1 0 0 Kiowa 6 W Mountain Park
65 05/22/1957 0800 2 50 F2 0 0 Oklahoma 1 SW Luther - Luther
66 05/22/1957 0800 0.1 100 F1 0 0 Noble near Perry
67 05/22/1957 0858 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Pawnee 6 N Yale
68 05/22/1957 1030 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Canadian 5 SE Yukon
69 05/22/1957 1100 0.1 10 F1 0 0 Lincoln near Tryon
70 05/22/1957 2030 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Sequoyah 1 S Muldrow
71 05/22/1957 2030 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Sequoyah 2 S Muldrow
72 05/24/1957 1040 0.1 10 F1 0 0 Bryan Lake Texoma (near 'Willow Springs')
73 05/24/1957 1630 10 10 F1 0 0 Tillman 3 S Davidson - 3 S Frederick
74 05/24/1957 1730 22 880 F4 4 5 Cotton/ Comanche Near Ahpeatone - Just S of Lawton
75 05/24/1957 1800 31 440 F2 0 0 Garvin/ McClain/ Pottawatomie SW of Wynnewood - Wynnewood; S of Wanette - Wanette - 6 NW McComb
76 05/24/1957 2000 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Comanche in Wichita Mountain Wildlife Refuge
77 05/24/1957 2100 0.1 10 F2 0 0 Stephens Denton community (just W of Marlow)
78 05/24/1957 2100 0.1 10 F1 0 0 McClain SW of Purcell
79 05/24/1957 2200 1 10 F1 0 0 Ottawa Quapaw and E of Picher
80 05/24/1957 2225 3 10 F2 0 0 Stephens 1.5 SW Duncan - Duncan
81 05/24/1957 2225 11 10 F0 0 0 Okmulgee/ Muskogee near Morris - near Boynton
82 05/24/1957 2343 0.1 10 F0 0 0 McIntosh 12 SE Henryetta
83 05/24/1957 2345 0.1 10 F0 0 0 McIntosh 9 N Eufaula
84 05/25/1957 0005 1 200 F2 0 0 Johnston near Coleman
85 05/25/1957 0010 0.1 10 F1 0 0 Coal near Lehigh
86 05/25/1957 0015 12 150 F1 0 0 Pontotoc/ Hughes 5 SW Allen - near Atwood
87 05/29/1957 2015 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Ellis 14 W Arnett
88 05/29/1957 2337 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Kay 6 W Ponca City
89 05/30/1957 1615 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Garvin 3 E Elmore City
90 06/12/1957 0030 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Washington near Dewey
91 06/12/1957 0445 7 440 F1 0 0 Lincoln Agra
92 06/12/1957 0455 7 10 F1 0 0 Payne 4 SW Stillwater - S edge of Stillwater - 3 E Stillwater
93 06/12/1957 0740 8 10 F1 0 1 Mayes Near Adair - near Pensacola
94 06/12/1957 1000 0.1 10 F1 0 0 Canadian 6 W Calumet
95 07/01/1957 0200 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Tulsa near Sand Springs
96 07/01/1957 0220 0.1 10 F2 0 0 Tulsa S edge of Tulsa
97 07/01/1957 0300 0.1 10 F2 0 0 Creek 8 E Drumright
98 07/20/1957 2100 0.1 10 F2 0 0 Carter near Healdton
99 08/14/1957 1600 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Sequoyah near Hanson
100 08/14/1957 1730 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Mayes 7 SE Pryor
101 08/14/1957 1800 4 880 F1 0 0 Delaware Grand Lake (2.5 E Ketchum)
102 09/14/1957 1730 68 440 F4 2 6 Cleveland/ Pottawatomie/ Seminole/ Hughes Southern Cleveland County NW of Wayne - near Sacred Heart - near Konawa - near Wetumka
103 09/14/1957 1756 0.5 43 F2 0 3 Pottawatomie Bethel (5 W Shawnee)
104 09/14/1957 2100 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Hughes 10 E Wewoka
105 09/20/1957 1730 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Custer Just W of Clinton
106 09/20/1957 2200 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Stephens 2 E Marlow
107 10/13/1957 1720 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Beaver just N of Gate