Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Carter County, Oklahoma, May 2, 1988
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length16 mi
Width80 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (34.20, -96.98) to the end point (34.35, -96.73), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 2, 1988, 4:15 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Oklahoma
- Counties
- Carter County, Johnston County
- Path
- 16 miles long, up to 80 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 2, 1988
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 1988 | F2 | Kansas | 5 mi | 70 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 1988 | F1 | Kansas | 3 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 1988 | F1 | Colorado | 0.5 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 1988 | F1 | Kansas | 6.5 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 1988 | F0 | Kansas | 0.1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 1988 | F0 | Kansas | 0.1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 1988 | F0 | Kansas | 0.3 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.