Thunderstorm Wind in Seminole County, Oklahoma

Thunderstorm Wind August 19, 2025 · Seminole County, Oklahoma

70 mph

Estimated gust (61 kt)

$25K

Damage as recorded

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What the National Weather Service wrote

The roof of a pole barn was damaged and multiple trees and power poles were blown down in and near the community of Wewoka. The location is approximate, and the event time is estimated from radar observations.

The wider storm

Numerous strong to severe thunderstorms developed across much of Oklahoma during the afternoon and evening of the 19th. With steep temperature lapse rates, strong instability and weak wind shear, multiple damage-producing downburst wind events occurred across the WFO Norman Forecast Area.

Began near Wewoka (35.1500, -96.4900).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1289152. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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