Thunderstorm Wind in McIntosh County, Oklahoma

Thunderstorm Wind August 15, 2024 · McIntosh County, Oklahoma

61 mph

Measured gust (53 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Thunderstorm wind gusts were measured up to 61 mph in Checotah.

The wider storm

Strong to severe thunderstorms developed across portions of northeastern Oklahoma during the evening of the 15th, ahead of an approaching cold front. The atmosphere ahead of the cold front became very unstable during the afternoon and early evening across eastern Oklahoma, which supported severe thunderstorms that produced large hail up to half dollar size and damaging wind gusts.

Began near Checotah (35.4695, -95.5225).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1208631. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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