Thunderstorm Wind in Beckham County, Oklahoma

Thunderstorm Wind May 15, 2026 · Beckham 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

Elk City (ELKC) Mesonet observation.

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 Elk City (35.3335, -99.3938).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1338732. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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