Thunderstorm Wind in Comanche County, Oklahoma

Thunderstorm Wind August 23, 1993 · Comanche County, Oklahoma

Wind speed (unit not recorded)

$5.0M

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

Isolated thunderstorms in southwest Oklahoma during the afternoon hours on the 23rd produced strong winds in Lawton. Winds measured at 75 mph flipped over a $1 million airplane and damaged hangar doors at Lawton Municipal Airport. Damage to the airplane was estimated at $500,000.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 10343339. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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