Rogers County tornado history

81 tornadoes touched Rogers County, Oklahoma between 1950 and 2025 — about 1.1 a year. The strongest was rated F4 (Apr 24, 1993). Tornadoes here killed 12 and injured 362 people.

81tornadoes since 1950

F4strongest rating

12killed · 362 injured

63.6 milongest path · 1974

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

By rating

(E)F014

(E)F137

(E)F219

(E)F37

(E)F42

(E)F50

unrated2

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
Apr 24, 1993	F4	5.5 mi	250 yd	100	7
Apr 26, 1991	F4	4 mi	1,300 yd	22	0
Jun 8, 1974	F3	63.6 mi	100 yd	80	2
May 25, 2024	EF3	23.9 mi	2,000 yd	23	2
Jun 8, 1974	F3	48.9 mi	100 yd	42	0
May 9, 1959	F3	23.4 mi	50 yd	0	0
Apr 24, 1993	F3	8 mi	250 yd	30	0
Jul 2, 1992	F3	4 mi	100 yd	1	0
May 4, 1960	F3	0.1 mi	10 yd	0	0
Jun 27, 1983	F2	5 mi	100 yd	0	1
Mar 26, 1961	F2	49.6 mi	10 yd	26	0
Jan 25, 1967	F2	35.8 mi	10 yd	2	0

Most recent tornadoes

Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured	Killed
Apr 2, 2025	EF1	10.7 mi	600 yd	0	0
Nov 4, 2024	EF1	9.6 mi	400 yd	0	0
May 25, 2024	EF3	23.9 mi	2,000 yd	23	2
May 21, 2024	EF1	5.3 mi	500 yd	0	0
May 21, 2024	EF1	1 mi	100 yd	0	0
Jun 17, 2023	EF1	10.9 mi	1,000 yd	0	0
Jun 17, 2023	EF1	5.2 mi	800 yd	0	0
Nov 10, 2021	EF0	0.3 mi	80 yd	0	0
May 22, 2019	unrated	1.8 mi	75 yd	0	0
May 18, 2019	EF1	10.1 mi	400 yd	0	0
Apr 30, 2019	EF2	9.8 mi	1,300 yd	0	0
Apr 30, 2019	unrated	0.1 mi	50 yd	0	0

Deadliest: Apr 24, 1993, F4, 7 killed.

Nearby counties

Mayes County, OK90 Tulsa County, OK99 Washington County, OK38 Nowata County, OK45 Wagoner County, OK64 Craig County, OK53 Delaware County, OK68 Cherokee County, OK49

Questions

How many tornadoes has Rogers County, Oklahoma had?

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

What was the strongest tornado in Rogers County?

The strongest rating recorded was F4 on Apr 24, 1993, with a 5.5-mile path and 7 deaths.

When is tornado season in Rogers County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in May (32 of 81). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.

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