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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
1101 PM CDT THU MAY 1 2025
..NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 04/29/2025 TORNADO EVENT - UPDATE 1
UPDATE
UPDATED TO INCLUDE THE GROVE, JAY, CAYUGA, AND GRAVETTE
TORNADOES.
COLLINSVILLE OKLAHOMA TORNADO
RATING: EF1
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 85 TO 95 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 2.4 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 300 YARDS
FATALITIES: 0
INJURIES: 0
START DATE: 04/29/2025
START TIME: 07:05 AM CDT
START LOCATION: 2.8 SW COLLINSVILLE / TULSA COUNTY / OK
START LAT/LON: 36.332 / -95.872
END DATE: 04/29/2025
END TIME: 07:09 AM CDT
END LOCATION: 3.2 S COLLINSVILLE / TULSA COUNTY / OK
END LAT/LON: 36.318 / -95.834
SURVEY SUMMARY:
THIS TORNADO DEVELOPED SOUTH OF E 126TH ST N AND WEST OF N 97TH EAST
AVE, WHERE TREES WERE UPROOTED AND LARGE TREE LIMBS WERE SNAPPED. IT
MOVED EAST-SOUTHEAST, DAMAGING OUTBUILDINGS AND THE ROOFS OF SEVERAL
HOMES BETWEEN N 97TH EAST AVE AND N GARNETT ROAD, AND SNAPPED
NUMEROUS LARGE TREE LIMBS AS IT CROSSED E 116TH ST N AND N 123RD EAST
AVE. THE TORNADO DISSIPATED BEFORE REACHING N 129TH EAST AVE.
GROVE OKLAHOMA TORNADO
RATING: EF1
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 90 TO 100 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 8.7 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 1000 YARDS
FATALITIES: 0
INJURIES: 0
START DATE: 04/29/2025
START TIME: 07:55 AM CDT
START LOCATION: 4 W GROVE / DELAWARE COUNTY / OK
START LAT/LON: 36.583 / -94.845
END DATE: 04/29/2025
END TIME: 08:06 AM CDT
END LOCATION: 4 ENE GROVE / DELAWARE COUNTY / OK
END LAT/LON: 36.618 / -94.697
SURVEY SUMMARY:
A TORNADO DEVELOPED EAST OF MONKEY ISLAND ON GRAND LAKE O' THE
CHEROKEES. THERE IS VIDEO OF THIS TORNADO OVER THE LAKE. THE TORNADO
MOVED NORTHEAST ACROSS PATRICIA ISLAND, UPROOTING A COUPLE TREES AND
SNAPPING LARGE TREE LIMBS. MORE LARGE TREE LIMBS AND A FEW TREES WERE
UPROOTED NEAR HIGHWAY 59. THE TORNADO WIDENED AS IT APPROACHED THE S
620 ROAD, WHERE THE ROOF OF A METAL BUILDING SYSTEM WAS DAMAGED AND
TREES WERE UPROOTED. THE TORNADO CONTINUED TO WIDEN AS IT APPROACHED
GROVE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT. OUTBUILDINGS WERE SEVERELY DAMAGED, HOMES
WERE DAMAGED, AND TREES WERE SNAPPED OR UPROOTED NEAR THE AIRPORT.
THERE IS VIDEO OF THE TORNADO AS IT MOVED ACROSS THE NORTH SIDE OF
THE AIRPORT, DAMAGING OUTBUILDINGS. THE TORNADO CROSSED HIGHWAY 10
AND DISSIPATED NORTH OF THE E 280 ROAD.
JAY OKLAHOMA TORNADO
RATING: EF1
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 95 TO 100 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 7.9 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 950 YARDS
FATALITIES: 0
INJURIES: 0
START DATE: 04/29/2025
START TIME: 08:02 AM CDT
START LOCATION: 3 N JAY / DELAWARE COUNTY / OK
START LAT/LON: 36.466 / -94.801
END DATE: 04/29/2025
END TIME: 08:10 AM CDT
END LOCATION: 4 SSW SOUTH WEST CITY / DELAWARE COUNTY / OK
END LAT/LON: 36.456 / -94.659
SURVEY SUMMARY:
THIS TORNADO DEVELOPED ALONG THE E 380 ROAD, WEST OF HIGHWAY 59,
WHERE TREES WERE UPROOTED AND LARGE TREE LIMBS WERE SNAPPED. THE
TORNADO MOVED EAST-SOUTHEAST. NUMEROUS TREES WERE UPROOTED OR
SNAPPED, SEVERAL HOMES WERE DAMAGED, AND SEVERAL OUTBUILDINGS
WERE DESTROYED WHEN IT MOVED ACROSS HIGHWAY 59, THROUGH THE S
640 ROAD. THE TORNADO TURNED TO THE SOUTHEAST AFTER MOVING
THROUGH YELLOW BIRD HOLLOW, AND UPROOTED TREES AND SNAPPED LARGE
TREE LIMBS ALONG THE E 390 ROAD AND S 670 ROAD. IT DISSIPATED
EAST OF THE S 680 ROAD.
CAYUGA OKLAHOMA TORNADO
RATING: EF1
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 85 TO 95 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 2.3 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 450 YARDS
FATALITIES: 0
INJURIES: 0
START DATE: 04/29/2025
START TIME: 08:07 AM CDT
START LOCATION: 4 E GROVE / DELAWARE COUNTY / OK
START LAT/LON: 36.601 / -94.693
END DATE: 04/29/2025
END TIME: 08:09 AM CDT
END LOCATION: 4 SSW TIFF CITY / DELAWARE COUNTY / OK
END LAT/LON: 36.617 / -94.657
SURVEY SUMMARY:
THIS TORNADO DEVELOPED NORTH OF THE E 290 ROAD AND WEST OF THE S
663 ROAD. THE TORNADO MOVED NORTHEAST, SNAPPING LARGE TREE LIMBS
AND UPROOTING A FEW TREES. IT DISSIPATED NORTH OF THE E 280 ROAD
AND WEST OF THE S 680 ROAD.
GRAVETTE ARKANSAS TORNADO
RATING: EF1
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 95 TO 105 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 11.0 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 1000 YARDS
FATALITIES: 0
INJURIES: 0
START DATE: 04/29/2025
START TIME: 08:20 AM CDT
START LOCATION: 3 WNW GRAVETTE / BENTON COUNTY / AR
START LAT/LON: 36.433 / -94.507
END DATE: 04/29/2025
END TIME: 08:33 AM CDT
END LOCATION: 2 SE HIWASSE / BENTON COUNTY / AR
END LAT/LON: 36.407 / -94.314
SURVEY SUMMARY:
THIS TORNADO DEVELOPED NORTH OF HIGHWAY 72 NEAR BIG SPRINGS ROAD,
WHERE TREES WERE UPROOTED AND LARGE TREE LIMBS WERE SNAPPED. THE
TORNADO MOVED EAST-SOUTHEAST, CROSSING JENKINS CORNER ROAD AND
THEN MOVED ACROSS THE NORTH SIDE OF GRAVETTE. TREES WERE SNAPPED
OR UPROOTED AND NUMEROUS LARGE TREE LIMBS WERE SNAPPED. SOME
TREES FELL ONTO HOMES. THE TORNADO DAMAGED THE ROOFS OF HOMES AS
IT WENT ACROSS A NEIGHBORHOOD ON EAGLE DRIVE. IT CONTINUED TO
UPROOTED TREES AND SNAP NUMEROUS LARGE TREE LIMBS AS IT CROSSED
RIDGE ROAD, BLUEBIRD ROAD, FIELDING ROAD, AND HIGHWAY 279, BEFORE
IT DISSIPATED AFTER CROSSING GALYEAN STABLES ROAD, WHERE IT
DAMAGED MORE TREES.
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.
EJC
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