Dewey County, Oklahoma
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 1950 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
54
Tornado reports
335
Hail reports
10
Floods since 1996
949
All events
1
Deaths
$28.6M
Property damage
Tornado paths in Dewey County
The part of each tornado’s path NOAA recorded in this county, 54 in all. Zoom in and the paths widen to their surveyed width.
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All storm eventsTornadoes
NOAA's storm database records tornadoes back to 1950 and hail and thunderstorm wind back to 1955, but floods only from 1996 on. Older floods are missing here. For those, the U.S. Geological Survey's stream gauge records and flood reports are the place to look.
Most significant events
The strongest tornadoes, deadliest events and biggest damage here, up to 50.
Tornado F3 Tornado
This tornado formed in northern Dewey County, near Cestos, and moved northward, entering Woodward County at 2241 CST. In Dewey County, an old, abandoned farm house, constructed of wood, with broken windows and no doors, was leveled, about 2.5 miles east-southeast of Cestos. Huge …
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Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Camargo (CAMA) Mesonet observation.
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Camargo (CAMA) Mesonet observation.
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Camargo (CAMA) Mesonet observation.
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Putnam (PUTN) Mesonet observation.
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Putnam (PUTN) Mesonet observation.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Putnam (PUTN) Mesonet observation.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Putnam (PUTN) Mesonet observation.
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Putnam (PUTN) Mesonet observation.
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Putnam (PUTN) Mesonet observation.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
An image showing a travel trailer blown onto its side was shared on social media. The location is approximate, and the event time is estimated based on radar observations.
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Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Putnam (PUTN) Mesonet observation.
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Hail Hail
The report was relayed through mPING.
Hail Hail
The report was relayed through Spotter Network. The event time is estimated based on radar observations.
Drought Drought
Drought Drought
Wildfire Wildfire
The Jumping Juniper Fire burned 623 acres across northwestern Dewey County, in areas between Vici and Camargo.
High Wind High Wind
Putnam (PUTN) Mesonet observation.
Hail Hail
The location is approximate, and the event time is estimated based on radar observations.
Tornado EF0 Tornado
An OKC television storm chaser observed and photographed a tornado esimated to be about 6 miles west of Putnam. No damage was reported.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
The county received a combination of mainly snow and some sleet during this event, producing 6 to 8 inches of accumulation. The highest observed total (7 inches) was reported near Leedey. Listed amounts reflect a synthesis of both remote sensing and direct observations.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Camargo (CAMA) Mesonet observation.
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Camargo (CAMA) Mesonet observation.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Camargo (CAMA) Mesonet observation.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Camargo (CAMA) Mesonet observation.
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Camargo (CAMA) Mesonet observation.
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Relayed images courtesy of the Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management show significant thunderstorm wind damage at this location. The roof of a log cabin was blown off along with additional significant roof and siding damage to nearby outbuildings. The event time is estimate…
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The roof of a gas station canopy was blown off in the community of Vici. The location is approximate, and the event time is estimated from radar observations.
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Putnam (PUTN) Mesonet observation.
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Camargo (CAMA) Mesonet observation.
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Camargo (CAMA) Mesonet observation.
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Camargo (CAMA) Mesonet observation.
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Relayed images courtesy of the Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management show widespread thunderstorm wind damage in the community of Leedey. This included numerous large trees snapped or uprooted along with roof damage to at least one building. The location is approximate, and…
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Putnam (PUTN) Mesonet observation.
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Putnam (PUTN) Mesonet observation.
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Putnam (PUTN) Mesonet observation.
Hail Hail
The report was relayed through mPING.
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 26 | 1 |
| 2025 | 42 | 0 |
| 2024 | 35 | 0 |
| 2023 | 20 | 0 |
| 2022 | 24 | 0 |
| 2021 | 10 | 0 |
| 2020 | 17 | 0 |
| 2019 | 15 | 1 |
| 2018 | 25 | 0 |
| 2017 | 15 | 1 |
| 2016 | 21 | 0 |
| 2015 | 20 | 2 |
| 2014 | 16 | 0 |
| 2013 | 32 | 1 |
| 2012 | 20 | 0 |
| 2011 | 24 | 1 |
| 2010 | 21 | 1 |
| 2009 | 22 | 0 |
| 2008 | 30 | 0 |
| 2007 | 25 | 1 |
| 2006 | 21 | 1 |
| 2005 | 29 | 0 |
| 2004 | 29 | 1 |
| 2003 | 21 | 0 |
| 2002 | 33 | 2 |
| 2001 | 33 | 0 |
| 2000 | 19 | 0 |
| 1999 | 25 | 0 |
| 1998 | 12 | 1 |
| 1997 | 13 | 0 |
| 1996 | 30 | 0 |
| 1995 | 12 | 0 |
| 1994 | 20 | 0 |
| 1993 | 4 | 0 |
| 1992 | 18 | 3 |
| 1991 | 16 | 2 |
| 1990 | 10 | 0 |
| 1989 | 14 | 0 |
| 1988 | 3 | 0 |
| 1987 | 8 | 0 |
| 1986 | 30 | 0 |
| 1985 | 4 | 0 |
| 1984 | 15 | 2 |
| 1983 | 5 | 0 |
| 1982 | 3 | 2 |
| 1980 | 1 | 1 |
| 1979 | 1 | 1 |
| 1977 | 3 | 2 |
| 1976 | 2 | 0 |
| 1975 | 4 | 1 |
| 1974 | 3 | 0 |
| 1972 | 1 | 1 |
| 1970 | 2 | 0 |
| 1969 | 2 | 2 |
| 1968 | 1 | 0 |
| 1967 | 1 | 0 |
| 1966 | 1 | 0 |
| 1965 | 7 | 3 |
| 1964 | 5 | 3 |
| 1963 | 2 | 0 |
| 1961 | 6 | 5 |
| 1959 | 7 | 3 |
| 1958 | 1 | 1 |
| 1957 | 1 | 0 |
| 1956 | 5 | 2 |
| 1955 | 2 | 2 |
| 1954 | 1 | 1 |
| 1952 | 1 | 1 |
| 1951 | 1 | 1 |
| 1950 | 1 | 1 |
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