Location | Preliminary Rating | Begin Time | End Time | Path Length | Maximum Width |
El Reno (Southwest to Southeast of El Reno) | EF-5 | 6:03 PM CDT | 6:43 PM CDT | 16.2 | 2.6 miles |
Lightning Creek Park (Lightning Creek Park to Straka Terrace and Western Avenue) | EF-1 | 6:25 PM CDT | 6:35 PM CDT | 0.4 miles | 250 yards |
Southwest Oklahoma City/Will Rogers World Airport (Fairfax Lane, northwest of SW 15th & Morgan Road Intersection to Intersection of SW 56th and Blackwelder Ave.) | EF-1 | 6:51 PM CDT | 7:23 PM CDT | 10.4miles | 1.4 miles |
Moore
(NW 5th St. to W Main St.)
| EF-0 | 7:50 PM CDT | 7:55 PM CDT | 0.5 miles | 500 yards |
Southeast Oklahoma City (Creekwood Terrace to Keith Dr., east of Valley Brook) | EF-0 | 7:33 PM CDT | 7:40 PMCDT | 0.4 miles | 200 yards |
The NWS has confirmed that the El Reno EF5 was the largest known tornado to occur.
And in case you missed it, here's Monday night's WeatherBrains, with guests including Rick Smith (WCM, NWS Norman), Dr. Marshall Sheperd (President of AMS), and Matt Mahler (TV Meteorologist, KWTV-TV, Oklahoma City). There is also a 2009 episode where Tim Samaras was on. You can watch the new one below, and the audio link for the Samaras episode is here.
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