Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, May 23, 1968
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.1 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (36.97, -94.93) to the end point (36.97, -94.93), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 23, 1968, 12:30 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Oklahoma
- Counties
- Ottawa County
- Path
- 0.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 23, 1968
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 1968 | F1 | Colorado | 0.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 1 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.