Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Canadian County, Oklahoma, April 14, 1953
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length16.2 mi
Width440 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (35.50, -97.83) to the end point (35.30, -97.68), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- April 14, 1953, 6:50 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Oklahoma
- Counties
- Canadian County, Grady County
- Path
- 16.2 miles long, up to 440 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on April 14, 1953
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 1953 | F2 | Oklahoma | 0.3 mi | 23 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 14, 1953 | F1 | Mississippi | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.