Tornadoes in Harmon County
The Storm Prediction Center records 41 tornadoes whose paths touched Harmon County, Oklahoma between 1952 and 2024. None of them is recorded as having killed anyone. The busiest month is May, with 22 tornadoes. The strongest was an F3 on 17 June 1955. The most recent was on 18 November 2024.
- 41tornadoes
- 0deaths
- 6injuries
- 763per 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 Harmon County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 14 | 34% |
| F1 / EF1 | 13 | 32% |
| F2 / EF2 | 6 | 15% |
| F3 / EF3 | 1 | 2% |
| F4 / EF4 | 0 | 0% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 7 | 17% |
Harmon County tornadoes over time
The 2020s only run to 2024, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 7 |
| 1960s | 3 |
| 1970s | 1 |
| 1980s | 10 |
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 1 |
| 2010s | 4 |
| 2020s | 10 |
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 1 |
| Mar | 2 |
| Apr | 5 |
| May | 22 |
| Jun | 6 |
| Jul | 0 |
| Aug | 0 |
| Sep | 1 |
| Oct | 1 |
| Nov | 3 |
| Dec | 0 |
Records for Harmon County
- Strongest: Texas tornado17 June 1955, F3, 16.2 miles long
- Longest path: Oklahoma tornado6 May 1965, F2, 2 injuries, 31.3 miles long
- Most recent: Oklahoma tornado18 November 2024, Unknown rating, 2.7 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.