KinwarnOkmulgee, OK tornado warnings
Okmulgee was inside 10 tornado warnings, 139 severe thunderstorm warnings and 31 flash flood warnings from 2016 to 2025, about 1, 14 and 3.1 a year, counting warnings whose outline covered the center of Okmulgee. The most recent tornado warning there was on March 6, 2026.
In the 12 months to October 19, 2026: 1 tornado warning, 13 severe thunderstorm warnings, 2 flash flood warnings. 10th of 46 Oklahoma cities on Kinwarn for tornado warnings, 2016 to 2025.
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How many tornado warnings does Okmulgee get?
From 2016 to 2025, the center of Okmulgee was inside 10 tornado warnings, about 1 a year. Severe thunderstorm warnings were more common: 139 severe thunderstorm warnings, about 14 a year. Since the Weather Service started the tag in 2021, one severe thunderstorm warning that covered the center of Okmulgee was 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.
| Year | Tornado | Severe thunderstorm | Flash flood |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 to Oct 19 | 1 | 13 | 2 |
| 2025 | 2 | 25 | 4 |
| 2024 | 3 | 13 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 17 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 18 | 4 |
| 2021 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 2020 | 0 | 13 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 10 | 7 |
| 2018 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 21 | 3 |
| 2016 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 7 | 17 |
| 2014 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| 2012 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 12 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 16 | 4 |
| 2008 | 1 | 20 | 8 |
Flash flood warnings in Okmulgee
The center of Okmulgee was inside 31 flash flood warnings from 2016 to 2025, about 3.1 a year, counting warnings whose outline covered the center of Okmulgee. The most recent flash flood warning there was on June 24, 2026. The most in one year was 17, in 2015. In the 12 months to October 19, 2026: 2 flash flood warnings. Since 2008, 3 flash flood warnings that covered the center of Okmulgee were 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 Okmulgee
38 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of the center of Okmulgee since 1950, including 1 rated 4 or 5 on the F or EF scale. The most recent was on March 29, 2025 (EF0, 7.3 miles from the center). The strongest: F4 on May 17, 1981, 8.4 miles away at its closest.
| Date | Rating | Closest | Path | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2025 | EF0 | 7.3 mi | 2.3 mi | 0 |
| Mar 4, 2025 | EF1 | 4.2 mi | 2.7 mi | 0 |
| Mar 4, 2025 | EF0 | 9.4 mi | 3.1 mi | 0 |
| Apr 27, 2024 | EF1 | 3.6 mi | 11.3 mi | 0 |
| Apr 27, 2024 | EF1 | 6.5 mi | 8.9 mi | 0 |
| Apr 26, 2024 | EF1 | 3.3 mi | 6.9 mi | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2021 | EF0 | 9.8 mi | 2.2 mi | 0 |
| May 22, 2019 | EF0 | 3.8 mi | 0.2 mi | 0 |
| Apr 30, 2019 | EF0 | 7.1 mi | 2.5 mi | 0 |
| May 25, 2016 | EF1 | 9.1 mi | 1.8 mi | 0 |
| May 27, 2014 | EF0 | 6.5 mi | 0.3 mi | 0 |
| May 13, 2010 | EF2 | 2.3 mi | 6 mi | 0 |
The 12 most recent of 38. Closest is the distance from the center of Okmulgee to the tornado’s path. Deaths are for the whole path.
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About these numbers
Counts are National Weather Service warnings whose outline covered the center of Okmulgee, through October 19, 2026. How Kinwarn counts · Oklahoma data (CSV)
Cite: Kinwarn. “Okmulgee, OK tornado warnings.” kinwarn.com/oklahoma/okmulgee. 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