Thunderstorm Wind in Beckham County, Oklahoma

Thunderstorm Wind May 15, 2026 · Beckham County, Oklahoma

70 mph

Estimated gust (61 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Significant damage to trees and an older brick building occurred in Texola. The location is approximate, and the event time is estimated based on radar observations and wind gust data at the nearby Erick (ERIC) Mesonet.

The wider storm

High-based showers and thunderstorms produced dry microbursts and several observations of severe wind gusts across western Oklahoma on the evening of the 15th.

Began near Texola (35.2200, -99.9900).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1338728. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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