Grant County tornado history

72 tornadoes touched Grant County, Oklahoma between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.9 a year. The strongest was rated F4 (Mar 16, 1965).

72tornadoes since 1950
F4strongest rating
0killed · 20 injured
82.7 milongest path · 1965
(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F036
(E)F119
(E)F27
(E)F38
(E)F41
(E)F50
unrated1

By month

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Peak month: May.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Mar 16, 1965F482.7 mi300 yd70
Mar 26, 1991F367 mi500 yd00
May 10, 2010EF340.7 mi1,500 yd20
Mar 13, 1990F322 mi200 yd00
Mar 13, 1990F319 mi200 yd00
May 25, 1955F313.3 mi440 yd10
Apr 12, 1991F39.5 mi500 yd00
Apr 12, 1991F39 mi800 yd00
May 24, 1998F35.3 mi1,300 yd00
May 10, 1953F238.8 mi10 yd00
Apr 2, 1956F218.4 mi100 yd40
Apr 30, 1973F213.4 mi100 yd60

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Jun 17, 2025unrated1 mi30 yd00
Jun 3, 2025EF00.2 mi30 yd00
May 6, 2015EF00.3 mi20 yd00
Apr 30, 2012EF116 mi300 yd00
Apr 30, 2012EF11 mi50 yd00
Apr 30, 2012EF114 mi400 yd00
Apr 30, 2012EF112 mi200 yd00
Apr 14, 2012EF112.9 mi600 yd00
Sep 17, 2011EF01.5 mi75 yd00
Sep 17, 2011EF00.5 mi10 yd00
Sep 17, 2011EF00.5 mi30 yd00
May 10, 2010EF00.5 mi20 yd00

Nearby counties

Garfield County, OK78Alfalfa County, OK52Harper County, KS67Sumner County, KS86Kay County, OK100Noble County, OK46Major County, OK52Kingman County, KS66

Questions

How many tornadoes has Grant County, Oklahoma had?

72 tornadoes touched Grant County, Oklahoma between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.9 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Grant County?

The strongest rating recorded was F4 on Mar 16, 1965, with a 82.7-mile path.

When is tornado season in Grant County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in May (36 of 72). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.

Right now: live tornado warnings map · alerts for your location. Dates link to that day’s full storm reports where available (2004 onward).