Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F3 tornado, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, December 5, 1975
RatingF3
Deaths0
Injuries38
Length1.5 mi
Width700 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (36.15, -95.97) to the end point (36.15, -95.97), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- December 5, 1975, 4:54 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F3
- States
- Oklahoma
- Counties
- Tulsa County
- Path
- 1.5 miles long, up to 700 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 38 injuries
Other tornadoes on December 5, 1975
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 1975 | F3 | Oklahoma | 27 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 5, 1975 | F2 | Oklahoma | 2 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 5, 1975 | F2 | Oklahoma | 2.3 mi | 350 yd | 0 | 3 |
| Dec 5, 1975 | F1 | Missouri | 4.9 mi | 27 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 5, 1975 | F1 | Arkansas | 0.5 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 1 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.