Kingfisher County tornado history

81 tornadoes touched Kingfisher County, Oklahoma between 1950 and 2025 — about 1.1 a year. The strongest was rated EF5 (May 24, 2011). Tornadoes here killed 10 and injured 216 people.

81tornadoes since 1950

EF5strongest rating

10killed · 216 injured

63.1 milongest path · 2011

(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F036

(E)F121

(E)F215

(E)F34

(E)F41

(E)F51

unrated3

By month

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Peak month: May.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured	Killed
May 24, 2011	EF5	63.1 mi	1,760 yd	181	9
May 3, 1999	F4	15 mi	880 yd	11	1
May 3, 1999	F3	22 mi	350 yd	0	0
May 3, 1999	F3	21 mi	—	4	0
Jun 10, 1967	F3	16.7 mi	10 yd	1	0
May 13, 1983	F3	8.8 mi	250 yd	0	0
Feb 19, 1951	F2	43.9 mi	20 yd	5	0
May 29, 2004	F2	19.7 mi	1,760 yd	0	0
Aug 31, 1979	F2	16.2 mi	440 yd	0	0
May 3, 1999	F2	8.1 mi	200 yd	0	0
Oct 20, 1963	F2	5.9 mi	10 yd	0	0
Apr 29, 1954	F2	4.6 mi	100 yd	2	0

Most recent tornadoes

Date	Rating	Path	Width
Jun 6, 2025	EF1	8.2 mi	300 yd
Sep 5, 2024	EF0	0.1 mi	10 yd
May 6, 2024	EF1	11.1 mi	300 yd
May 2, 2022	EF0	0.6 mi	80 yd
May 2, 2022	EF0	0.9 mi	80 yd
May 27, 2021	EF0	0.1 mi	10 yd
Jun 16, 2019	EF0	0.2 mi	20 yd
May 20, 2019	unrated	0.5 mi	40 yd
May 20, 2019	unrated	3.7 mi	150 yd
May 20, 2019	unrated	0.5 mi	50 yd
May 20, 2019	EF0	0.1 mi	20 yd
May 20, 2019	EF0	0.1 mi	20 yd

Deadliest: May 24, 2011, EF5, 9 killed.

Nearby counties

Logan County, OK63 Blaine County, OK50 Canadian County, OK111 Garfield County, OK78 Oklahoma County, OK136 Major County, OK52 Noble County, OK46 Payne County, OK58

Questions

How many tornadoes has Kingfisher County, Oklahoma had?

81 tornadoes touched Kingfisher County, Oklahoma between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 1.1 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Kingfisher County?

The strongest rating recorded was EF5 on May 24, 2011, with a 63.1-mile path and 9 deaths.

When is tornado season in Kingfisher County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in May (52 of 81). 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).