Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Woods County, Oklahoma, April 5, 1951

RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries2
Length3.6 mi
Width33 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (36.53, -98.92) to the end point (36.57, -98.87), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
April 5, 1951, 4:45 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F2
States
Oklahoma
Counties
Woods County
Path
3.6 miles long, up to 33 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 2 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on April 5, 1951

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Apr 5, 1951F2Oklahoma5.7 mi127 yd00
Apr 5, 1951F2Oklahoma0.2 mi100 yd02
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.