There were a number of days where Oklahoma had tornadoes in 2010. The most significant was May 10 when 55 tornadoes (including 2 rated EF4) hit the state.
Tornadoes also hit Oklahoma on March 8, April 22, May 11, May 12, May 13, May 18, May 19, May 23, May 24, May 31, June 13, July 3, September 8, and December 31.
Yes. There were 102 recorded tornadoes in Oklahoma in 2010.
There were many tornadoes in Oklahoma that day, but the infamous Oklahoma City tornado was an F5.
Hammon was hit by an EF2 tornado on March 8, 2010.
The Moore, Oklahoma tornado of May 20, 2013 killed 24 people. A tornado in Shawnee, Oklahoma the day before killed 2 people.
Fathers Day Tornado happened in 2010.
The EF4 tornado that struck Norman, Oklahoma on May 10, 2010, killing 1 person lasted 27 minutes. Two other, weaker tornadoes hit Norman on that day: an EF1 that lasted 6 minutes, and an EF2 that lasted 20 minutes.
So far there have been four EF3 tornadoes in Oklahoma in 2010. They all occurred occurred on May 10.
The largest tornado outbreak to impact Oklahoma was the outbreak of May 3, 1999. On this day Oklahoma was hit by 58 tornadoes, including an extremely destructive F5 that moved through the Oklahoma City area.
The deadliest tornado in Oklahoma history occurred on May 8, 1840, in the town of Irving. This tornado resulted in the deaths of an estimated 78 people, making it the deadliest tornado on record in the state.
The Father's Day tornado of 2010 hit Billings, Montana on June 10, but it wan't the only tornado to have ocurred on Father's Day.
The largest tornado in Oklahoma (and in fact the largest tornado ever recorded), was the El Reno, Oklahoma tornado of May 31, 2013. It was 2.6 miles wide.
Yes, the 1999 Oklahoma tornado was part of Tornado Alley, a region in the central U.S. with a higher frequency of tornadoes due to its unique geographic and climatic conditions. Oklahoma is situated within the heart of Tornado Alley and experiences a significant number of tornadoes each year.