Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Latimer County, Oklahoma, April 22, 1968

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length3.3 mi
Width67 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (34.92, -95.35) to the end point (34.93, -95.30), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
April 22, 1968, 5:40 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Oklahoma
Counties
Latimer County
Path
3.3 miles long, up to 67 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 1 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on April 22, 1968

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Apr 22, 1968F2Oklahoma0.1 mi17 yd01
Apr 22, 1968F1Texas1.5 mi20 yd00
Apr 22, 1968F1Texas0.5 mi17 yd00
Apr 22, 1968F1Texas0.3 mi20 yd00
Apr 22, 1968F0Texas0.1 mi10 yd00
Apr 22, 1968F0Oklahoma0.1 mi10 yd00
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.