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Lincoln 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.

95
Tornado reports
447
Hail reports
34
Floods since 1996
1,082
All events
7
Deaths
$135.5M
Property damage

Tornado paths in Lincoln County

The part of each tornado’s path NOAA recorded in this county, 92 in all. Zoom in and the paths widen to their surveyed width.

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Year by year

19502026
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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.

October 5, 1970 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Tornado F4 Tornado4 injuries, $25.0M damage
May 1, 1954 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Tornado F4 Tornado65 injuries, $2.5M damage
May 1, 1954 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Tornado F4 Tornado$2.5M damage
May 19, 2013 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Tornado EF3 Tornado4 injuries
The large tornado continued to move northeast from Logan County into Lincoln County. The tornado passed just southeast of Fallis and then clipped the southeastern portion of Carney. It produced EF3 damage to a number of homes from just south of Carney into the southeast portion o…
May 3, 1999 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Tornado F3 Tornado13 injuries, $60.0M damage
Tornado D4 (Lincoln County portion). See summary at end of May 3rd storm reports.
June 8, 1974 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Tornado F3 Tornado8 injuries, $2.5M damage
June 8, 1974 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Tornado F3 Tornado
April 20, 1974 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Tornado F3 Tornado$2.5M damage
May 26, 1963 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Tornado F3 Tornado
April 2, 1956 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Tornado F3 Tornado30 injuries, $2.5M damage
April 2, 1956 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Tornado F3 Tornado$2.5M damage
April 2, 1956 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Tornado F3 Tornado$2.5M damage
April 30, 2025 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Flash Flood Flash Flood1 death
Roadway flooding at the intersection of County Roads 3513 and 1020 due to water rise from Robinson Creek. An elderly woman drowned when her vehicle was swept off the road during the early afternoon. Event time is approximate, and residual flooding may have continued past the end …
May 21, 2019 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Flood Flood1 death
A woman drove around barricades and the car stalled on the highway. Emergency workers took her to a Stillwater hospital where she later died.
May 24, 2016 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Flash Flood Flash Flood1 death, 2 injuries
Media and law enforcement reported significant flash flooding in and around Stroud. The turnpike was also closed due to high water and a bad vehicular accident. Over 6 feet of water was reported covering Route 66 in some places. Several water rescues were reported. One person was…
January 26, 2009 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Winter Storm Winter Storm1 death
An inch of sleet accumulated in and around Chandler. A thin layer of glaze was also reported on trees and power lines. Meeker reported over two inches of sleet and ice glaze accumulation. Numerous accidents were reported due to the slick roadways. Unfortunately, one person died w…
March 1, 2006 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Wildfire Wildfire1 death, 7 injuries, $15.0M damage
High winds and record temperatures in the 90s combined with the already dry conditions across the area to increase the wildfire potential across parts of Oklahoma. Several wildfires occurred across the area on the first day of March. The largest fires occurred in Stephens county …
July 1, 1996 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Heat Heat2 deaths
October 4, 1998 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Tornado F1 Tornado6 injuries
December 26, 2000 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Ice Storm Ice Storm$4.3M damage
August 7, 1994 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind$5.0M damage
June 26, 2026 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Hail Hail
The report was relayed through mPING. The event time was adjusted based on radar observations.
June 26, 2026 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A cabin was destroyed, large trees were uprooted and power poles were blown down. The event time is estimated based on radar observations.
June 22, 2026 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Chandler (CHAN) Mesonet observation.
June 22, 2026 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A power pole was blown down at the Kickapoo Tribe Secondary Administration Complex. The event time is estimated based on radar observations.
June 22, 2026 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
An image showing a large tree split in half was shared on social media. The location is approximate, and the event time is estimated based on radar observations.
June 22, 2026 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Tornado EF0 Tornado
The Harrah tornado moved into Lincoln County just north of US-62 before quickly dissipating.
June 13, 2026 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Heat Heat
June 1, 2026 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Drought Drought
May 8, 2026 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Hail Hail
The report was relayed through mPING.
May 8, 2026 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Hail Hail
The report was relayed through mPING.
May 1, 2026 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Drought Drought
April 1, 2026 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Drought Drought
March 24, 2026 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Drought Drought
March 10, 2026 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Hail Hail
Multiple confirmations, including mPING reports and shared social media images, of ping pong ball-size hail in Chandler. The location is approximate, and the event time is estimated based on radar observations.
March 6, 2026 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Hail Hail
The location is approximate.
March 1, 2026 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Hail Hail
A photo was shared. The location is approximate.
March 1, 2026 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Hail Hail
The report was relayed through mPING.
January 23, 2026 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Winter Storm Winter Storm
The county received a combination of snow and sleet during this event, producing 4 to 10 inches of accumulation. The highest observed total (9.5 inches) was reported near Prague. Listed amounts reflect a synthesis of both remote sensing and direct observations.
November 19, 2025 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Hail Hail
The report was relayed through mPING. The event time is adjusted based on radar observations.
October 18, 2025 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Hail Hail
The report was relayed through mPING.
August 19, 2025 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Heat Heat
August 18, 2025 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Heat Heat
August 17, 2025 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Heat Heat
August 15, 2025 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Heat Heat
August 11, 2025 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Damage to trees and power poles in the community of Stroud. The location is approximate, and the event time is estimated from radar observations.
August 10, 2025 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Heat Heat
August 9, 2025 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Heat Heat
August 8, 2025 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Heat Heat
August 7, 2025 · Lincoln, Oklahoma
Heat Heat
Events by year, as a table
YearEventsTornadoes
2026181
2025420
2024556
2023592
2022200
2021222
2020101
2019253
201871
2017180
2016160
201580
201490
2013224
2012130
2011401
2010121
2009120
2008260
2007150
2006420
2005210
2004346
2003318
2002220
2001290
2000270
1999242
1998243
1997150
1996180
1995222
1994271
1993270
1992270
1991110
1990271
1989261
1988150
1987132
1986143
1985141
1984220
1983224
198270
198110
198032
197972
197810
197630
197573
197475
197332
197110
197022
196931
196810
196744
196621
196510
196421
196322
196210
196121
196010
195931
195765
195653
195422
195311
195011