The April 27, 1966 tornado
F4Johnston and Atoka counties, Oklahoma
An F4 tornado on a 10.2-mile path that injured 2. It was one of 6 tornadoes recorded in the U.S. that day, 2 of them rated F3/EF3 or stronger.
Watch how it happenedF4 tornado · April 27, 1966
How it happened
Follow the tornado’s path, minute by minute.
The tornado
- Rating
- F4
- Fujita scale
- Path length
- 10.2 mi
- Width up to 300 yards
- Killed
- 0
- Along the whole path
- Injured
- 2
- Along the whole path
- Date and time
- Wednesday, April 27, 1966
- 7:00 PM CST
Counties on its path
Storm Prediction Center severe weather database. Path drawn as a straight line from the recorded start to end point.