Tornado record · Enhanced Fujita scale
EF0 tornado, Kay County, Oklahoma, May 12, 2023
RatingEF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.3 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (36.66, -97.34) to the end point (36.66, -97.34), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 12, 2023, 7:06 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- EF0
- States
- Oklahoma
- Counties
- Kay County
- Near the path
- Tonkawa (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 0.3 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 12, 2023
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2023 | EF2 | Nebraska | 7.33 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 2023 | EF2 | Nebraska | 5.5 mi | 800 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 2023 | EF2 | Nebraska | 10.37 mi | 1,600 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 2023 | EF2 | Nebraska | 11.3 mi | 1,150 yd | 0 | 2 |
| May 12, 2023 | EF2 | Kansas | 1.48 mi | 500 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 2023 | EF1 | Nebraska | 4.02 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 2023 | EF1 | Nebraska | 13.64 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 2023 | EF1 | Nebraska | 3.42 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 2023 | EF1 | Nebraska | 1.25 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 2023 | EF1 | Nebraska | 3.05 mi | 80 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 2023 | EF1 | Nebraska | 8.9 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 2023 | EF1 | Nebraska | 3.11 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 2023 | EF1 | Nebraska | 4.98 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 2023 | EF1 | Nebraska | 2.79 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 2023 | EF1 | Nebraska | 5.08 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 2023 | EF1 | Nebraska | 1.15 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 2023 | EF1 | Kansas | 3.62 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 2023 | EF0 | Nebraska | 2.49 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 2023 | EF0 | Nebraska | 0.33 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 2023 | EF0 | Nebraska | 0.73 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 2023 | EF0 | Kansas, Nebraska | 2.28 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 2023 | EFU | Nebraska | 0.09 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 2023 | EFU | Nebraska | 0.1 mi | 1 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 2023 | EFU | Nebraska | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 2023 | EFU | Nebraska | 0.1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 2023 | EFU | Nebraska | 0.05 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 2023 | EFU | Nebraska | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 2023 | EFU | Nebraska | 0.15 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 2023 | EFU | Nebraska | 0.42 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 2023 | EFU | Kansas | 0.01 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 2023 | EFU | Nebraska | 0.47 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 2023 | EFU | Kansas | 0.01 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.