Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F3 tornado, Washita County, Oklahoma, May 2, 1975

RatingF3
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length4.7 mi
Width150 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (35.20, -99.08) to the end point (35.23, -99.02), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
May 2, 1975, 3:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F3
States
Oklahoma
Counties
Washita County
Path
4.7 miles long, up to 150 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on May 2, 1975

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
May 2, 1975F1Louisiana0.1 mi27 yd00
May 2, 1975F1Oklahoma0.8 mi100 yd00
May 2, 1975F1Florida0.5 mi50 yd00
May 2, 1975F1Kansas0.1 mi10 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.