Tornadoes in Muskogee County
The Storm Prediction Center records 70 tornadoes whose paths touched Muskogee County, Oklahoma between 1951 and 2025. They killed 5 people and injured 40. The busiest month is May, with 33 tornadoes. The strongest was an F4 on 26 May 1973. The most recent was on 19 May 2025.
- 70tornadoes
- 5deaths
- 40injuries
- 864per 10,000 sq mi of land
A tornado that crossed several counties counts in each one, so county counts add up to more than the state's.
How strong were the tornadoes in Muskogee County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 27 | 39% |
| F1 / EF1 | 24 | 34% |
| F2 / EF2 | 14 | 20% |
| F3 / EF3 | 2 | 3% |
| F4 / EF4 | 1 | 1% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 2 | 3% |
Muskogee County tornadoes over time
The 2020s only run to 2025, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 10 |
| 1960s | 6 |
| 1970s | 8 |
| 1980s | 7 |
| 1990s | 9 |
| 2000s | 9 |
| 2010s | 15 |
| 2020s | 6 |
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 2 |
| Feb | 1 |
| Mar | 7 |
| Apr | 13 |
| May | 33 |
| Jun | 2 |
| Jul | 3 |
| Aug | 1 |
| Sep | 0 |
| Oct | 2 |
| Nov | 5 |
| Dec | 1 |
Records for Muskogee County
- Deadliest and Strongest: Warner, Oklahoma tornado26 May 1973, F4, 5 deaths, 25 injuries, 3.6 miles long
- Longest path: Oklahoma tornado22 April 2004, F0, 80 miles long
- Most recent: Oklahoma tornado19 May 2025, EF1, 9.5 miles long
Notable tornadoes in Muskogee County
- Warner, Oklahoma tornado26 May 1973, F4, 5 deaths, 25 injuries, 3.6 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.