Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Dewey County, Oklahoma, August 2, 1977
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length8 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (35.87, -98.65) to the end point (35.78, -98.55), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 2, 1977, 5:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Oklahoma
- Counties
- Dewey County
- Path
- 8 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on August 2, 1977
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 1977 | F1 | Georgia | 1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 1 |
| Aug 2, 1977 | F0 | Texas | 0.5 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.