Thunderstorm Wind in Ottawa County, Oklahoma

Thunderstorm Wind May 15, 2026 · Ottawa County, Oklahoma

59 mph

Measured gust (51 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Oklahoma Mesonet station near Miami measured thunderstorm wind gusts to 59 mph.

The wider storm

Scattered, high-based showers and isolated thunderstorms developed across portions of northeastern Oklahoma during the late evening of the 15th and early morning of the 16th, as an upper level disturbance approached the region. Isolated damaging wind occurred with a few of the thunderstorms.

Strong non-thunderstorm wind gusts occurred with some of the showers. The ASOS at the Tulsa International Airport measured wind gusts up to 69 mph, and large tree limbs were snapped across Tulsa County by non-thunderstorm wind.

Began near Miami (36.8883, -94.8444).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1325445. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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