The same northwest part of this subdivision was hit hard on 3 May 1999; many of the homes damaged or destroyed on 8 May had been rebuilt and were less than four years old. The damage intensified to F2 on the west side of Interstate 35 where the roof was taken off of one wing of the Clara Waters Community Corrections Center. To the north of Southeast 15th Street, the tornado moved into the "Hidden Valley" residential area of the city of Choctaw. The tornado then weakened rapidly to F0/F1 intensity as it crossed Reno Avenue, and at 6:48 pm CST dissipated about 3 blocks north of Reno between Sooner Roadand Air Depot Boulevard. The tornado touched down in the southwestern part Oklahoma City and moved to the northeast, damaging 3 residences and 9 businesses. Videos of the aftermath of a tornado that touched down in the state have begun circulating on social media. Canadian/ Oklahoma: S of Yukon - Oklahoma City (near NW 150th/MacArthur) This tornado destroyed two farm homes, a barn, and other outbuildings in an area just south of Yukon and the moved northeastward to northwest Oklahoma city where a nursing home was heavily damaged. 2 SE Yukon: A tornado was observed to the northwest by the National Weather Service observer at Will Rogers World Airport. The funnel touched down about 2 miles southwest of Mustang at 3:28 pm CST and periodically lifted and touched the ground again at it moved to the east-northeast at 30 mph. The two hotels, both two-story, had their second floors partially or totally removed by the tornado. Damage intensities increased quickly to F2 and isolated F3 as the tornado, initially narrow, moved east along 5th street. A second tornado in Ingalls was only on the ground for 2 minutes. Two truck drivers making deliveries to the plant sustained minor injuries. As it was, damage here was rated strong F3. Possible tornado touchdown reported near Yukon, Canadian County humane society launches membership drive, Crossroads of Oklahoma Farm Show continues through 4 p.m. today, Law enforcement to conduct Friday night checkpoint adjacent to Canadian County, Wootton retains council seat; streets proposal fails. This long-tracked and devastating tornado developed west of U.S. Interstate Highway I-35, northwest of Max Westheimer Airport. Total damage was estimated at $1 billion. Stay safe out there!". The structure he was in was not affected by the storm. Damages were estimated in excess of $1 million. Homes were damaged on Newey Avenue, Randy Street, and Rowlett Avenue with the most significant damage near the intersection of Randy Street and Rowlett Avenue where house damage consistent with an F3 rating was observed. Summer Weather Safety About 50 other planes were damaged and about 100 vehicles were damaged or destroyed. This free, voluntary service allows residents who own a personal, severe weather shelter within the Yukon city limits to register their shelter with the Office of Emergency Management. A total of 42 homes received major damage, and 630 received minor damage. Two people were slightly injured in the mobile home. Norman, Oklahoma, wrote in their 5:30 p.m. CST forecast discussion on Sunday, Chicago police chief, U.S. attorney resign after Mayor Lori Lightfoot loses reelection. Two children were killed in the mobile home park where 37 mobile homes were destroyed and 30 others were damaged. Additionally, strong wind shear was present as a mid-level jet streak carved into the southern Plains. This tornado which caused mostly F0 damage with pockets of high-end F1 damage tracked from near the intersection of Glade Avenue and Northwest 38th Street, across Northwest 50th Street and North Rockwell Avenue, and finally to Hammond Avenue and Northwest 59th Street. A shed and trailer were damaged west of Jones, 0.5 miles W of Post Oak Road on Britton Road. Interestingly, this tornado rotated anticyclonically. Yukon is located in the Oklahoma "Tornado Alley and experiences approximately 11 Tornado watches every year. Upper Air Maps A second car in that vicinity was blown off the pavement. Tornado as it passed through the Avenue at Norman #okwx pic.twitter.com/yqDX3aBMzX. Data modified as described in NOAA Tech Memo NWS SR-209 (Speheger, D., 2001: "Corrections to the Historic Tornado Database"). Doppler radar indicated a second possible tornado strike just west of Oklahoma City, near the town of Yukon. Although the overturned car and major damage to one wood frame house roof suggested the tornado may have reached F2 intensity in a very small area, the majority of the damage was consistent with an F1 rating. The twister that hit Ayedelott, Oklahoma (north of Shawnee) is also at least an EF-2. A commercial building on the south side of 12th suffered F3 damage, as did several homes on the north side of 12th Street at City Avenue where several homes lost most of their outside walls. Strong to violent tornadoes struck portions of central and north central Oklahoma on April 20, 1912. It knocked a historic barn off its foundation and destroyed an out building. Severe Weather Safety This long-track tornado began 0.25 miles northeast of the intersection of North Kelly Avenue and East Wilshire Boulevard, just northeast of the KWTV-9 television station and near the WB-34 TV station, but neither tall tower was toppled. Most of the tornadoes occurred after dark. A major portion of the reported damage occurred as the storm moved through the southern Oklahoma City and Del City areas. A dozen homes were destroyed and 25 others were severely damaged. Records go back to the 1950s. Tours. The tornado was the 9th of 14 tornadoes produced by a supercell thunderstorm during the tornado outbreak. Several pockets of F1 damage were noted embedded within the path, indicative of possible multiple-vortices. This event prompted the first efforts in tornado forecasting which was a milestone that was made even more interesting 5 days later when the first tornado forecast ever made actually verified at the same location. Damage estimates were listed at $500,000. As the tornado continued northeast, it uprooted trees and downed tree limbs. Tweeting on Sunday the fire department wrote: "Damage and power lines down off of Highway 9 and 77 and 24th and Highway 9 in Norman. Empty semi-tractor trailers located in the east parking lot of the truck stop were over turned and rolled tens of feet. This tornado moved northeastward from the Cleveland County line along the southeastern edge of Oklahoma City. These included 18 B-29s, 8 P-47s, 20 P-17s, and 3 C-47s. An oil derrick and pumping unit were destroyed along with 3 storage tanks, one of which was blown 1.5 miles away from its mountings. Instead, the twister left several homes destroyed to the east of the mall and a mile-long stretch of downed power lines. The damage to property was located just west of S.W. Winds of 60 to 70 mph occurred with thehail, causing major damage to houses. Northeast wall section of barn was essentially undamaged. An ammunition storage bunker and a guard shack at the gate near Southeast 59th Street and Douglas Boulevard were heavily damaged. "A remarkable, perhaps historic storm system, is currently approaching our forecast area," National Weather Service forecasters in Norman, Oklahoma, wrote in their 5:30 p.m. CST forecast discussion on Sunday. A tornado set down near Interstate Highway 40 and Audubon Road and moved east-northeast for 3/4 of a mile. The roof slid off the garage to the east. YUKON, Oklahoma -. Powerful storms with widespread wind gusts and reported tornadoes swept across Oklahoma and Kansas, leaving at least a dozen people injured, and many Michigan residents faced a fifth-straight. In Oklahoma City, the damage was estimated at $6.3 million. The adjoining office part of the complex to the south was a brick structure that received significant damage to the exterior walls. Yukon, OK is a Very High Risk area for tornados. This storm produced at least six tornadoes as it tracked from Canadian County across Oklahoma County during the early evening. A supercell thunderstorm moved across the southern half of Oklahoma County producing very heavy rain, large hail, and a brief tornado. The tornado continued northeast along northeast 122nd Street and eventually dissipated 0.25 miles northeast of U.S. Interstate Highway I-44 at Douglas Boulevard. A farm was damaged 0.8 miles south of the intersection. Wind gusts of 66 mph along with 2-inch diameter hail were observed at the forecast office. Three NWS storm survey teams are combing the damaged areas to confirm the damage was the result of tornadoes and establish a rating. This building suffered partial failure of external walls and the entire roof was removed. In fact, Highland Park also suffered extensive damage from the May 3rd tornado, but that damage was mainly in the north and west parts of the area. But it regained F4/F5 intensity and widened again to 1/2 to occasionally 3/4 mile as it moved northeast across south Oklahoma City, entering Moore, OK just west and north of 12th Street and Santa Fe. From the east side of Lake Stanley Draper, near Hiwassee Road and SE 89th Street, to just south of Harrah, the damage path became more severe and focused. The most severe damage to trees occurred in these subdivisions and areas immediately adjacent. All NOAA. The supercell thunderstorm was tracked on radar by the Nation Weather Service forecast office (then U.S. The long line of thunderstorms created blistering straight-line wind gusts that exceeded hurricane-strength in some cases. Other houses have roof damage and debris has been scattered around town. Supercells that tracked across Noble County and northern Cleveland County produced large hail and severe winds, but no tornadoes. It is possible that several tornadoes were produced by the parent supercell thunderstorm instead of a single, long-track tornado. Preliminary 12 Tornadoes Reported Across Oklahoma Sunday Night, At Least 12 Injuries Reported In Norman After Sunday Night Storms, Numerous Homes Damaged In Norman After Sunday Night Storm, Driver In Deadly Hit-And-Run Identified By Tulsa Police, Tulsa Police Shoot, Kill Man Accused Of Breaking Into Home, Firing At Officers, Wagoner Officers Recognized For Saving People From Fentanyl Overdoses, Tulsa Kindergarteners Create And Record Song About The City. 50 and Czech Hall Road. There, 30 homes value at $35,000 to $ 50,000 each were either destroyed of damaged. One was on the ground for about 5 minutes in Hancock County. The most severely damaged home was located atop a small hill with garage doors on the upwind side of the home. Damage from the hail across southern Oklahoma County was estimated at $35 million. More than 20 other buildings were damaged. If more data had been available at the time, it is possible that 2-3 tornadoes may have occurred with one tornado dissipating and another tornado forming near the end point of the previous tornado. The threat of severe weather diminished Monday evening as the storm system pushed off the Eastern Seaboard. The path continued through open country and crossed the Turner Turnpike (U.S. Interstate Highway I-44) just south of Luther. Tuesday, October 26th 2021, 10:32 pm. A small tornado reportedly touched down near Yukon's southwest side Wednesday. The greatest damage along the storm path was in the extreme northwest section of Oklahoma City. Multi vortex tornado near Yukon, Oklahoma followed by power flashes and large hail. There was extensive damage to homes in that area as several houses were unroofed. Just west of U.S. Interstate Highway I-35. The church, child care center, and office building were leveled. Storms initiated within the open warm sector ahead of the dryline. Wildfire Safety Two tornadic supercells produced four tornadoes during the afternoon hours of May 8, 2003. Update: The national weather service is now calling this the widest tornado ever at 2.6 miles wide and a EF5 with winds to 300mph!We left Edmond from the Hai. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration It continued east-northeast across the southwestern part of Oklahoma City. One supercell thunderstorm tracked through parts of Canadian, Oklahoma, and Cleveland counties, producing a small, weak anticyclonic tornado near Yukon, OK. NORMAN, Okla. A line of severe thunderstorms spanning hundreds of miles swept across the central and southern Plains Sunday evening, killing one, injuring more than a dozen others and bringing destruction at the hands of rare February tornadoes in Oklahoma. A few mobile homes in this area were also completely destroyed. This event was also the first of two days in a row where the Oklahoma City Metropolitan area was affected by tornadoes (refer to May 9, 2003 data). Some of Sunday evening's thunderstorms were clocked moving eastward at about 100 mph, according to the National Weather Service. The tornadoes are the first in February in Oklahoma in over a decade. Damage was mainly F1 in intensity as the tornado moved to the northeast, except for F2 damage at a nursing home where one woman was injured. FAQ Strong F2 to F3 damage was observed on the west side of Post Road to the south of Southeast 44th Street. However, with the data that was available at the time, it appeared that one long-track tornado occurred. THE ENHANCED FUJITA SCALE EXPLAINED. Utility lines were toppled and 2 natural gas rigs were torn out of the ground. A few locations in Moore and southeast Oklahoma City had also been hit by an F5 tornado that moved through the area on May 3, 1999. "Please keep out of the area and let first responders help the people in these areas. Extensive damage occurred to buildings and aircraft, mainly at Tinker AFB where 54 aircraft were destroyed, including 17 C-54 transports valued at $500,000 apiece. Where the tornado crossed U.S. Interstate Highway I-40, a gas station and drive-in restaurant sustained up to EF-3 damage. For February, Sunday night's tornado outbreak breaks the previous monthly record of six set in 2009. To the east of the plant along the east side of Sunnylane Road, a car was flipped over. The most serious injury was a broken leg suffered in a storm-related crash. Tornado Warning including Ponca City OK, Tonkawa OK and Billings OK until 10:45 PM CST pic.twitter.com/gbgNOQji1Y. The NWS confirmed two tornadoes in the Chicago area Monday, one in Joliet and another in Naperville. But as it crossed Sooner Road, it damaged or destroyed a number of businesses including a convenience store and a bank to the south of Interstate 240. The tornado passed just southeast of Fallis and then clipped the southeastern portion of Carney. Keep up-to-date with everything that happens in your world. Stanley's family just moved to the neighborhood from California about a year ago, and it was their first time needing to use their storm shelter. She tweeted: "It's pretty chaotic scene at Hitachi in Norman. After crossing Douglas Boulevard, the tornado continued to slowly veer to the northeast and damaged homes along Berryman Road. It formed around 5:26 pm CST about 2 miles south-southwest of Amber, OK, and grew rapidly to monstrous proportions as it headed to the northeast, paralleling U.S. Interstate Highway I-44. Rainfall amounts of around 2 inches fell in a short time causing flash flooding across several areas of the county. 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Southwestern Bell Telephone Company officials reported 30,000 telephones out of service, primarily in northwest Oklahoma City and Mustang. The Witcher Baptist Church, just south of the school, sustained F1 damage. The tornado intensified to F2 just shortly after this, downing high tension poles 0.5 miles north of the intersection of Anderson Road and 108th Street. At one point, southwest of Coyle in Logan County, a tornado picked up a mobile home and moved it 110-150 feet to the west of its original location while the storm continued on in a northeasterly direction. The guards and other personnel were able to seek shelter in an underground shelter. At that location, the steel frame, fastened to the concrete foundation with four one-inch diameter steel rods, was destroyed and steel reinforced concrete was pulled out of the ground. of Tornados in Yukon, OK 5 Other gusts exceeded 70 mph in Texas near Amarillo and El Paso, and one person was injured in El Paso County's Fort Bliss when they were blown off their feet, according to a National Weather Service storm report. Another tornado that swept through the towns of Tuttle and Mustang on the southwestern outskirts of Oklahoma City caused at least EF-1-level damage, according to NWS storm surveyors. The tornado continued to weaken in rural areas and dissipated near the intersection of NE 50th Street and Triple XXX Road. The tornado turned to the southeast and damage weakened to F1 approximately 0.3 miles west of the intersection of North Post Road and Hefner Road. The funnel cut a twisting, erratic path through the southwest part of Oklahoma City. The tornado next produced F2 damage to the front portion of the Oakdale School at North Sooner Road and East Hefner Road. Several vehicles were tossed into front yards, and in one case nearly into the front of a home. Only 2 or 3 people reported seeing the funnel, but a number of persons heard a loud noise, like that made by a jet engine. Throughout the evening of 2-26-23, a significant severe weather event was ongoing spanning from Texas to Kansas. The tornado moved to the northeast from NE 17th Street and Eastern Avenue, damaging several buildings between there and NE 28th Street & Grand Avenue. This tornado touched down just south of Triple XXX Road and Coffee Creek Road to the northwest of Luther and began to move east-northeast. Six people were in the plant when the tornado struck, but were able to seek shelter in a safe room and nobody was injured at the plant. The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning through 7:30 p.m. for Mangum, Hollis, Arnett, Sayre, Erick and Carter. Two semi-trailer trucks were blown off the road and turn over on their sides along the westbound U.S. Interstate Highway I-40 lanes as the trucks were entering the Oklahoma City limits. Please Contact Us. 3. The tornado moved into the center of town where a car was thrown over the canopy at a drive-in restaurant. Between Sunnylane Road and Sooner Road, the tornado traveled through an open area narrowly missing a residential area. Most of the casualties were families of personnel at Tinker Air Force Base. To the north of the farm, trees were damaged and poles were snapped. No power outages are currently reported in the area by Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co. Read The Yukon Progress and follow yukonprogress.com for updates to local news. Fortunately, none of the injuries were serious. Norman, OKNational Weather Center120 David L. Boren Blvd. This tornado touched down 1 block west of north May Avenue and Pembroke Terrace and moved east to Woods Park in Nichols Hills. Numerous homes suffered major damage to roofs, windows, and garage doors in the Nottingham and Quail Ridge Run subdivisions located along 122nd Street 1-2 miles east of U.S. Interstate Highway I-35. Tornado Risk: read more about Tornado Risk along Route66. You can opt-out at any time. Tornado Shelters Yukon. One Norman resident whose neighborhood took a direct hit from the tornado told FOX Weather's Brandy Campbell their windows shattered as they raced into their underground storm shelter. About 160 homes were destroyed and 1,000 people were left homeless in Valley Brook, Del City, and Choctaw. A house also had shingle damage and broken windows. Most of the injuries to the passengers were minor. About 50-60 cars were damaged or destroyed. Facebook; . With large instability and wind shear, the stage was set for widespread severe storm development. National Weather Service Founded in the 1890s, the town was named in reference to a gold rush in Yukon Territory, Canada, at the time.Historically, Yukon served as an urban center for area farmers and the site of a large milling operation. OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) - An incredibly strong upper level disturbance is combining with increasing temperatures and humidity levels to bring. At Oklahoma Shelters we can help protect you against Yukon Storm Shelter. In western Oklahoma, a tornado became deadly when it tore through the town of Cheyenne. In January, a powerful New Year's storm would bring five tornadoes to the state in the midday hours of Jan. 2, mostly in Eastern Oklahoma. Totals from this tornado include 36 direct fatalities (12 in Bridge Creek, 1 in Newcastle, 9 in southern/southeastern Oklahoma City, 5 in Moore, 6 in Del City, and 3 in Midwest City), 5 indirect fatalities during or shortly after the tornado, 583 direct injuries, numerous indirect injuries (too many to count), 1800 homes destroyed, and 2500 homes damaged. Eight passengers that stayed on the bus were also injured. In addition, minor damage in Alex (17 miles south-southwest of Blanchard) may have been associated with this tornado. After a lightning strike, the tornado can briefly be seen in the footage as it quickly moves through the area. Hangars and other buildings were destroyed. Tornadic winds caused damage in a housing addition near southwest Yukon Wednesday morning, but no one was injured. This event was originally thought to have been produced by a single, long-track tornado, but data analysis done by scientists at the National Severe Storm Laboratory (NSSL) and information collected from storm surveys, eyewitnesses, and media accounts indicate that multiple tornadoes were produced by a cyclic, parent supercell thunderstorm that moved northeastward at 45 mph during its lifetime. Lawton is expected to see the strongest winds with estimates between 65 and 70 mph on Monday. Widespread tree, power line/pole damage was reported from near I-35 to the east side of Stanley Draper Lake. The body shop, power house, and a couple of cooling tanks also sustained significant damage. Numerous automobiles and other vehicles were destroyed or damaged. This tornado struck just 100 yards from the previous week's tornado and 84 planes were hit, 35 of which were destroyed. FlatSafe tornado shelters are Oklahoma's premier tornado shelters for homeowners in Yukon. The roof of one building was ripped off and the debris hurled across a lot full of new cars. The damaging wind gusts took a toll on power lines across the region. One mile west of Mustang, wind equipment belonging to the National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL) recorded a wind speed of 110 mph. The tornado first moved northeast causing a damage path which was located from 6.9 miles south of Edmond to 4.8 miles northwest of Jones. First Alert Meteorologist Michael Armstrong was driving toward Yukon when he spotted power flashes . Without the roof in place, failure of the external garage walls occurred. Three of the injuries were in the control tower. We recommend a Storm Shelter or Safe Room. On some mobile home trailers, only the frame of the floor and wheels remained. Over 30 buildings were destroyed. "The windows exploded in the house, the garage door came off, we've got holes in the roof," said David Stanley. The damage path was well defined by downed and twisted trees, and total destruction occurred to 2 homes, 4 barns, and 9 outbuildings, with lesser damage incurred by 10 homes and 7 buildings. The tornado weakened to F1 intensity and turned slightly to the north-northeast as it crossed Pole Road and the Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad tracks near and just south of Northeast 27th Street. Yukon is a city in eastern Canadian County, Oklahoma, United States.It is part of the Oklahoma City Metropolitan Area.The population was 22,709 at the 2010 census. It produced EF3 damage to a number of homes from just south of Carney into the southeast portion of the town. Oklahoma Shelters. The tornado damaged approximately 70 airplanes and 40 hangers were damaged or destroyed at Wiley Post Airport. The tornado weakened as it moved east-northeast and dissipated southwest of Indian Meridian Road and Reno Avenue. Debris patterns suggest the garage doors failed allowing the wind to lift the roof. There was also shingle damage just south of the barn. Winter Weather Safety, Special Programs As the continued moving to the east-northeast through eastern Oklahoma County, the next report of damage was 3 miles northwest of Harrah where several farm buildings were destroyed. If you're considering the purchase of a tornado shelter in Yukon, the FlatSafe Tornado Shelter may be the . The strongest tornado, an F3, moved across portions of the northeastern metro area. The City of Yukon provides a Severe Shelter Registration Program to our residents. The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning at 12:35 a.m. for Cleveland, Oklahoma, Pottawatomie and Lincoln counties. A news story in the Oklahoma Herald also mentioned two deaths in the Waterloo area, and that "over a score of people" were injured. The fire alarm is going off.". It crossed U.S. Interstate Highway I-40 and struck a large car dealership at the 7600 block of SE 29th Street. The tornado then turned back east-northeast causing a sheet metal hay barn to be completely blown down with hay intact. With at least nine confirmed tornadoes in Oklahoma in February, it will mark the third-consecutive month for setting a record for number of tornadoes in that month, according to FOX Weather Meteorologist Jordan Overton. Damage intensity increased to F3 as the tornado approached 12th Street between Janeway and Interstate 35. Several sightings of tornadoes were reported along the path of the supercell, with a report of the dissipation of the last tornado occurring 5 miles south of Stillwater at 2:00 am CST on April 30th. "It happened so quickly, there wasn't much time to do much of anything Within 15 seconds, it went from crazy to now what?". 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