Claremore, OK tornado warnings

Claremore was inside 21 tornado warnings, 157 severe thunderstorm warnings and 21 flash flood warnings from 2016 to 2025, about 2.1, 16 and 2.1 a year, counting warnings whose outline covered the center of Claremore. The most recent tornado warning there was on April 2, 2025.

In the 12 months to October 19, 2026: 0 tornado warnings, 15 severe thunderstorm warnings, 2 flash flood warnings. 1st of 46 Oklahoma cities on Kinwarn for tornado warnings, 2016 to 2025.

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How many tornado warnings does Claremore get?

From 2016 to 2025, the center of Claremore was inside 21 tornado warnings, about 2.1 a year. Severe thunderstorm warnings were more common: 157 severe thunderstorm warnings, about 16 a year. Since the Weather Service started the tag in 2021, 9 severe thunderstorm warnings that covered the center of Claremore were tagged destructive (winds of 80 mph or more, or hail 2.75 inches or larger) for at least part of the warned area.

The table runs from 2008, the first full year the National Weather Service drew an outline around every warning.

Warnings for Claremore, OK by year
YearTornadoSevere thunderstormFlash flood
2026 to Oct 190152
20251264
20244153
20230192
2022080
2021181
20201142
20197206
20180140
20174282
2016351
201521211
2014091
2013172
2012094
20110253
20100104
20090165
20082238

Flash flood warnings in Claremore

The center of Claremore was inside 21 flash flood warnings from 2016 to 2025, about 2.1 a year, counting warnings whose outline covered the center of Claremore. The most recent flash flood warning there was on June 25, 2026. The most in one year was 11, in 2015. In the 12 months to October 19, 2026: 2 flash flood warnings. Since 2008, one flash flood warning that covered the center of Claremore was raised to a flash flood emergency for at least part of the warned area.

A flash flood warning means a flash flood is happening or about to happen. If you are in an area that floods, move to high ground now, and do not drive or walk into floodwater. A flash flood emergency is the rare flash flood warning the National Weather Service issues when a threat to life and catastrophic damage is happening or about to happen.

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Tornadoes near Claremore

39 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of the center of Claremore since 1950. The most recent was on March 6, 2026 (EF2, 8.1 miles from the center). The strongest: F3 on June 8, 1974, 1.1 miles away at its closest.

DateRatingClosestPathDeaths
Mar 6, 2026 *EF28.1 mi4.7 mi0
Apr 2, 2025EF18.5 mi10.7 mi0
May 25, 2024EF30.2 mi23.9 mi2
May 21, 2024EF14.7 mi5.3 mi0
May 21, 2024EF14.6 mi1 mi0
Jun 17, 2023EF16.4 mi10.9 mi0
May 18, 2019EF18.6 mi10.1 mi0
May 11, 2017EF19 mi1.5 mi0
May 11, 2017EF15.2 mi3.1 mi0
Mar 30, 2016EF24.2 mi20 mi0
Mar 30, 2016EF21.5 mi6.4 mi0
May 16, 2015EF27.5 mi9.8 mi0

The 12 most recent of 39. Closest is the distance from the center of Claremore to the tornado’s path. Deaths are for the whole path. * From National Weather Service Storm Events reports; the rating can still change.

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EF0–EF1EF2–EF310 miles from the centerRatings before February 2007 are on the older F scale.

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About these numbers

Counts are National Weather Service warnings whose outline covered the center of Claremore, through October 19, 2026. How Kinwarn counts · Oklahoma data (CSV)

Cite: Kinwarn. “Claremore, OK tornado warnings.” kinwarn.com/oklahoma/claremore. National Weather Service data through October 19, 2026.

Sources: IEM warning archive · NWS 2007 outlines · SPC tornado database · Census places · NWS tornado alerts · NWS destructive tag · NWS flood alerts · NWS flash flood tags