Tornado in Tillman County, Oklahoma
Tornado October 21, 2017 · Tillman County, Oklahoma
NOAA recorded where this tornado touched down but not where it lifted, so it appears as a point. Other tornadoes recorded nearby that day are shown faint.
What the National Weather Service wrote
Numerous storm chasers observed and reported a brief landspout estimated to have occurred about 3 miles southeast of Manitou. No damage was reported.
The wider storm
Storms formed along a cold front during the afternoon of the 21st, eventually forming a line. Through the evening storms swept eastward through Oklahoma and western north Texas. Significant hail, severe winds, and a few short-lived tornadoes as well as some minor flooding were reported with these storms.
Began near Manitou (34.4793, -98.9428).
Other tornadoes from the same storm system
5 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 725377. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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