Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Bryan County, Oklahoma, October 4, 1959

RatingF2

Deaths0

Injuries2

Length4.3 mi

Width200 yd

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Map

Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (33.80, -96.20) to the end point (33.85, -96.23), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

Date: October 4, 1959, 7:25 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating: F2
States: Oklahoma
Counties: Bryan County
Path: 4.3 miles long, up to 200 yards wide
Casualties: 0 deaths, 2 injuries

Same day

Other tornadoes on October 4, 1959

Tornadoes, newest first
Date	Rating	State	Path length	Width	Injuries
Oct 4, 1959	F3	Texas	27.6 mi	67 yd	5
Oct 4, 1959	F1	Texas	13 mi	50 yd	0
Oct 4, 1959	F1	Kansas	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
Oct 4, 1959	F0	Missouri	0.2 mi	10 yd	0
Oct 4, 1959	F0	Missouri	0.2 mi	17 yd	0
Oct 4, 1959	F0	Missouri	0.2 mi	10 yd	0

Nearby

Tornado history nearby

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