Tornado record · Enhanced Fujita scale

EF5 tornado, Canadian County, Oklahoma, May 24, 2011

RatingEF5

Deaths9

Injuries181

Length63.1 mi

Width1,760 yd

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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (35.44, -98.29) to the end point (35.92, -97.36), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

Date: May 24, 2011, 2:50 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating: EF5
States: Oklahoma
Counties: Canadian County, Kingfisher County, Logan County
Path: 63.1 miles long, up to 1,760 yards wide
Casualties: 9 deaths, 181 injuries

Same day

Other tornadoes on May 24, 2011

Tornadoes, newest first
Date	Rating	State	Path length	Width	Deaths	Injuries
May 24, 2011	EF4	Oklahoma	33.3 mi	880 yd	1	48
May 24, 2011	EF4	Oklahoma	23.1 mi	880 yd	0	61
May 24, 2011	EF4	Arkansas	45.71 mi	2,200 yd	4	27
May 24, 2011	EF3	Oklahoma	13.2 mi	880 yd	1	2
May 24, 2011	EF3	Oklahoma	8.6 mi	800 yd	0	0
May 24, 2011	EF3	Arkansas	29.01 mi	1,430 yd	1	4
May 24, 2011	EF2	Kansas	11.81 mi	500 yd	2	1
May 24, 2011	EF2	Oklahoma	10.4 mi	880 yd	0	18
May 24, 2011	EF2	Oklahoma	2 mi	50 yd	0	32
May 24, 2011	EF2	Oklahoma	17 mi	750 yd	0	0
May 24, 2011	EF2	Texas	1.52 mi	220 yd	0	0
May 24, 2011	EF2	Oklahoma	10.2 mi	400 yd	0	0
May 24, 2011	EF2	Oklahoma	4.4 mi	450 yd	0	0
May 24, 2011	EF2	Oklahoma	12 mi	1,760 yd	0	0
May 24, 2011	EF1	Kansas	5.14 mi	75 yd	0	1
May 24, 2011	EF1	Kansas	4.67 mi	200 yd	0	0
May 24, 2011	EF1	Oklahoma	0.5 mi	40 yd	0	0
May 24, 2011	EF1	Oklahoma	2.8 mi	440 yd	0	0
May 24, 2011	EF1	Oklahoma	5.5 mi	1,200 yd	0	0
May 24, 2011	EF1	Texas	1.37 mi	500 yd	0	0
May 24, 2011	EF1	Oklahoma	7 mi	150 yd	0	0
May 24, 2011	EF1	Oklahoma	2.5 mi	300 yd	0	0
May 24, 2011	EF1	Oklahoma	6 mi	150 yd	0	0
May 24, 2011	EF1	Oklahoma, Arkansas	5.2 mi	800 yd	0	0
May 24, 2011	EF0	Kansas	0.48 mi	50 yd	0	0
May 24, 2011	EF0	Colorado	0.25 mi	75 yd	0	0
May 24, 2011	EF0	Kansas	0.44 mi	50 yd	0	0
May 24, 2011	EF0	Kansas	0.3 mi	50 yd	0	0
May 24, 2011	EF0	Oklahoma	0.7 mi	80 yd	0	0
May 24, 2011	EF0	Virginia	4.24 mi	50 yd	0	0
May 24, 2011	EF0	Oklahoma	1.5 mi	50 yd	0	0
May 24, 2011	EF0	Kansas	0.64 mi	75 yd	0	0
May 24, 2011	EF0	Kansas	6.15 mi	1,200 yd	0	0
May 24, 2011	EF0	Oklahoma	0.7 mi	50 yd	0	0
May 24, 2011	EF0	Texas	0.02 mi	30 yd	0	0
May 24, 2011	EF0	Kansas	1.32 mi	150 yd	0	0
May 24, 2011	EF0	Texas	0.01 mi	30 yd	0	0
May 24, 2011	EF0	Kansas	0.37 mi	50 yd	0	0
May 24, 2011	EF0	Kansas	3.38 mi	50 yd	0	0
May 24, 2011	EF0	Texas	1.56 mi	100 yd	0	0
May 24, 2011	EF0	Texas	0.03 mi	30 yd	0	0
May 24, 2011	EF0	Texas	0.42 mi	40 yd	0	0
May 24, 2011	EF0	Texas	1.69 mi	50 yd	0	0
May 24, 2011	EF0	Kansas	0.45 mi	50 yd	0	0
May 24, 2011	EF0	Texas	0.01 mi	30 yd	0	0
May 24, 2011	EF0	Oklahoma	1.5 mi	100 yd	0	0
May 24, 2011	EF0	Texas	0.01 mi	20 yd	0	0

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