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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
744 AM CDT TUE APR 22 2025
..NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 4/19/25 TORNADO EVENT UPDATE #2
UPDATE
UPDATED THE TORNADO SOUTHWEST OF COURTNEY TO EF2,
ADDED AN EF1 TORNADO NORTHWEST OF LITTLE CITY IN MARSHALL
COUNTY, AND ADDED AN ESTIMATED PATH FOR A TORNADO IN NORTHERN
LOVE COUNTY.
OVERVIEW
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS NOW CONFIRMED NINE
TORNADOES THAT OCCURRED ON SATURDAY EVENING. EIGHT TORNADOES HAVE
PATH INFORMATION LISTED BELOW, ALTHOUGH ONE IS ESTIMATED. ONE
ADDITIONAL TORNADO WAS OBSERVED, BUT DAMAGE INFORMATION IS
UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. DAMAGE SURVEYS CONTINUE AND ADDITIONAL
DETAILS WILL BE PROVIDED WHEN AVAILABLE.
SOUTHWEST OF COURTNEY
RATING: EF2
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 115 TO 120 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 1.3 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 300 YARDS
FATALITIES: 0
INJURIES: 0
START DATE: 04/19/2025
START TIME: 08:19 PM CDT
START LOCATION: 2 SW COURTNEY / LOVE COUNTY / OK
START LAT/LON: 33.92 / -97.54
END DATE: 04/19/2025
END TIME: 08:30 PM CDT
END LOCATION: 2 WSW COURTNEY / LOVE COUNTY / OK
END LAT/LON: 33.93 / -97.54
SURVEY SUMMARY:
A SLOW-MOVING TORNADO MOVED NORTHWEST AND THEN NORTHEAST. A HOUSE
SUFFERED SIGNIFICANT ROOF AND EXTERIOR WALL DAMAGE AND A CHURCH
SUFFERED ROOF DAMAGE. TREES AND POWER LINES WERE ALSO DAMAGED.
.NORTHERN LOVE COUNTY
RATING: EF-UNKNOWN
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: N/A
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 0.5 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 25 YARDS
FATALITIES: 0
INJURIES: 0
START DATE: 04/19/2025
START TIME: 08:44 PM CDT
START LOCATION: 6 NNE RUBOTTOM / LOVE COUNTY / OK
START LAT/LON: 34.03 / -97.42
END DATE: 04/19/2025
END TIME: 08:44 PM CDT
END LOCATION: 7 NNE RUBOTTOM / LOVE COUNTY / OK
END LAT/LON: 34.04 / -97.42
SURVEY SUMMARY:
MULTIPLE SPOTTERS AND A FD REPORTED THIS TORNADO NEAR OSWALT
ROAD AND STATE HIGHWAY 76, BUT SURVEY TEAMS COULD NOT FIND
DAMAGE IN ACCESSIBLE AREAS.
ADA
RATING: EF1
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 100 TO 105 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 4.3 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 100 YARDS
FATALITIES: 0
INJURIES: 1
START DATE: 04/19/2025
START TIME: 10:03 PM CDT
START LOCATION: 1 NNW ADA / PONTOTOC COUNTY / OK
START LAT/LON: 34.79 / -96.69
END DATE: 04/19/2025
END TIME: 10:11 PM CDT
END LOCATION: 4 ENE ADA / PONTOTOC COUNTY / OK
END LAT/LON: 34.81 / -96.62
SURVEY SUMMARY:
THE ADA TORNADO BEGAN ON THE NORTH SIDE OF ADA, NEAR THE
INTERSECTION OF NORTH BROADWAY AVENUE AND NW JA RICHARDSON LOOP.
SEVERAL HOMES SUFFERED ROOF DAMAGE ALONG COTTAGE STREET BEFORE
THE TORNADO MOVED EAST AND NORTHEAST. EF1 DAMAGE WAS NOTED AT A
HOTEL ALONG THE LOOP, WHERE DAMAGE TO ROOFS AND AWNINGS WERE
OBSERVED. THE TORNADO MOVED ACROSS THE NORTH HILLS SHOPPING
CENTER, DAMAGING SEVERAL BUSINESSES BEFORE MOVING TO THE
NORTHEAST.
SOUTHEAST OF BYNG
RATING: EF1
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 90 TO 95 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 0.4 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 30 YARDS
FATALITIES: 0
INJURIES: 0
START DATE: 04/19/2025
START TIME: 10:10 PM CDT
START LOCATION: 3 SE BYNG / PONTOTOC COUNTY / OK
START LAT/LON: 34.83 / -96.64
END DATE: 04/19/2025
END TIME: 10:11 PM CDT
END LOCATION: 3 SE BYNG / PONTOTOC COUNTY / OK
END LAT/LON: 34.83 / -96.63
SURVEY SUMMARY:
A BARN WAS DAMAGED AND A HOME HAD WINDOWS BLOWN IN BY A TORNADO
SOUTHWEST OF THE COMMUNITY OF OAKMAN.
SPAULDING
RATING: EF1
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 105 TO 110 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 2.1 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 150 YARDS
FATALITIES: 1
INJURIES: 1
START DATE: 04/19/2025
START TIME: 10:32 PM CDT
START LOCATION: 1 SW SPAULDING / HUGHES COUNTY / OK
START LAT/LON: 35.00 / -96.45
END DATE: 04/19/2025
END TIME: 10:36 PM CDT
END LOCATION: 1 ENE SPAULDING / HUGHES COUNTY / OK
END LAT/LON: 35.02 / -96.42
SURVEY SUMMARY:
TORNADO BEGAN SOUTH OF SPAULDING, MOVING TO THE NORTH AND
NORTHEAST. EF1 DAMAGE WAS FOUND IN SPAULDING AT A MANUFACTURED
HOME WHICH SUFFERED MAJOR DAMAGE ALONG E138 ROAD. SEVERAL HOMES
HAD AT LEAST MINOR DAMAGE, WITH SEVERAL HOMES LOSING ROOFS,
WINDOWS, AND WALLS. THE TORNADO LASTED FOR 2 MILES TO THE NORTH
AND EAST, BEFORE LIFTING NORTHEAST OF TOWN.
WEST OF KINGSTON
RATING: EF1
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 86 TO 90 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 10.0 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 500 YARDS
FATALITIES: 0
INJURIES: 0
START DATE: 04/19/2025
START TIME: 10:34 PM CDT
START LOCATION: 4 SSE LEBANON / MARSHALL COUNTY / OK
START LAT/LON: 33.94 / -96.87
END DATE: 04/19/2025
END TIME: 10:50 PM CDT
END LOCATION: 3 NW KINGSTON / MARSHALL COUNTY / OK
END LAT/LON: 34.04 / -96.76
SURVEY SUMMARY:
A TORNADO MOVED NORTHEAST ACROSS SOUTHWESTERN MARSHALL COUNTY,
FORMING NEAR THE RED RIVER AND PASSED WEST OF KINGSTON BEFORE
DISSIPATING SOUTH OF MADILL. A FEW HOMES SUFFERED ROOF DAMAGE
ALONG THE PATH, AND MANY TREES AND POWER POLES WERE DAMAGED.
NORTHWEST OF LITTLE CITY
RATING: EF1
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 105 TO 110 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 1.0 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 50 YARDS
FATALITIES: 0
INJURIES: 0
START DATE: 04/19/2025
START TIME: 10:58 PM CDT
START LOCATION: 4 WNW LITTLE CITY / MARSHALL COUNTY / OK
START LAT/LON: 34.10 / -96.68
END DATE: 04/19/2025
END TIME: 10:59 PM CDT
END LOCATION: 3 WNW LITTLE CITY / MARSHALL COUNTY / OK
END LAT/LON: 34.10 / -96.66
SURVEY SUMMARY:
A HOUSE SUFFERED SIGNIFICANT ROOF DAMAGE ALONG FOUR CORNERS ROAD
IN MARSHALL COUNTY.
SOUTHEAST JOHNSTON COUNTY
RATING: EF1
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 95 TO 100 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 11.8 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 300 YARDS
FATALITIES: 0
INJURIES: 0
START DATE: 04/19/2025
START TIME: 11:06 PM CDT
START LOCATION: 3 NE LITTLE CITY / JOHNSTON COUNTY / OK
START LAT/LON: 34.13 / -96.57
END DATE: 04/19/2025
END TIME: 11:26 PM CDT
END LOCATION: 2 S COLEMAN / JOHNSTON COUNTY / OK
END LAT/LON: 34.24 / -96.42
SURVEY SUMMARY:
THIS TORNADO MOVED ACROSS SOUTHEAST JOHNSTON COUNTY, DEVELOPING
SOUTHEAST OF THE TISHOMINGO NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE NEAR THE
COMMUNITY OF BEE AND MOVING NORTHEAST TO NEAR STATE HIGHWAY
48 SOUTH OF COLEMAN.
IN ADDITION TO THESE TORNADOES, A TORNADO WAS PHOTOGRAPHED THAT IS
BELIEVED TO BE SOUTH OF GENE AUTRY IN CARTER COUNTY, BUT DETAILS ARE
NOT YET AVAILABLE.
EF SCALE: THE ENHANCED FUJITA SCALE CLASSIFIES TORNADOES INTO THE
FOLLOWING CATEGORIES:
EF0.....65 TO 85 MPH
EF1.....86 TO 110 MPH
EF2.....111 TO 135 MPH
EF3.....136 TO 165 MPH
EF4.....166 TO 200 MPH
EF5.....>200 MPH
NOTE:
THE INFORMATION IN THIS STATEMENT IS PRELIMINARY AND SUBJECT TO
CHANGE PENDING FINAL REVIEW OF THE EVENTS AND PUBLICATION IN
NWS STORM DATA.
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