Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Caddo County, Oklahoma, December 18, 1968
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length1.8 mi
Width300 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (34.92, -98.37) to the end point (34.92, -98.37), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- December 18, 1968, 8:30 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Oklahoma
- Counties
- Caddo County
- Path
- 1.8 miles long, up to 300 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on December 18, 1968
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 1968 | F2 | Oklahoma | 3.8 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 18, 1968 | F1 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 17 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 18, 1968 | F1 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 13 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 18, 1968 | F1 | Oklahoma | 0.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 18, 1968 | F0 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.