Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Comanche County, Oklahoma, May 2, 1968

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.1 mi
Width17 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (34.65, -98.35) to the end point (34.65, -98.35), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
May 2, 1968, 7:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Oklahoma
Counties
Comanche County
Near the path
Lawton (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
Path
0.1 miles long, up to 17 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on May 2, 1968

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
May 2, 1968F0Kansas0.1 mi10 yd00
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.