The April 26, 1984 tornado

F3Okmulgee County, Oklahoma

An F3 tornado on a 22.0-mile path that killed 8 and injured 95. It was one of 28 tornadoes recorded in the U.S. that day, 4 of them rated F3/EF3 or stronger.

Watch how it happened

F3 tornado · April 26, 1984

How it happened

Follow the tornado’s recorded path from touchdown to lift-off.

About this replay
Distance travelled—Historical replay — even pace
Distance—of 22.0 miles
Now in—
RatingF3

The tornado

Rating
F3
Fujita scale
Path length
22.0 mi
Width up to 1,760 yards
Killed
8
Along the whole path
Injured
95
Along the whole path
Date and time
Thursday, April 26, 1984
11:33 PM CST
That day
28
tornadoes in the U.S.; more on this date

Counties on its path

Other notable tornadoes that day

Storm Prediction Center severe weather database. Path drawn as a straight line from the recorded start to end point.