Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F0 tornado, Love County, Oklahoma, May 16, 1968
RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.1 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (34.07, -97.15) to the end point (34.07, -97.15), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 16, 1968, 3:15 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F0
- States
- Oklahoma
- Counties
- Love County
- Path
- 0.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 16, 1968
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 1968 | F3 | Indiana | 50.3 mi | 10 yd | 1 | 15 |
| May 16, 1968 | F3 | Texas | 2 mi | 23 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 16, 1968 | F2 | Mississippi | 5.2 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 7 |
| May 16, 1968 | F1 | Mississippi | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 16, 1968 | F1 | Tennessee | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 16, 1968 | F1 | Mississippi | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 16, 1968 | F1 | Tennessee | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 16, 1968 | F1 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 17 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 16, 1968 | F1 | Oklahoma | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 16, 1968 | F0 | Oklahoma | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 16, 1968 | F0 | Oklahoma | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 16, 1968 | F0 | Oklahoma | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.