Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Dewey County, Oklahoma, May 19, 1951

RatingF2

Deaths0

Injuries0

Length2 mi

Width67 yd

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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (36.00, -98.95) to the end point (36.00, -98.95), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

Date: May 19, 1951, 7:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating: F2
States: Oklahoma
Counties: Dewey County
Path: 2 miles long, up to 67 yards wide
Casualties: 0 deaths, 0 injuries

Same day

Other tornadoes on May 19, 1951

Tornadoes, newest first
Date	Rating	State	Path length	Width	Deaths	Injuries
May 19, 1951	F1	Oklahoma	0.1 mi	10 yd	0	0
May 19, 1951	F0	Oklahoma	0.1 mi	220 yd	0	0

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Tornado history nearby

Dewey County

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.