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Wind in Noble County, Oklahoma
208 damaging wind events in the NCEI Storm Events record, 1950 to 2026. Event types counted: Thunderstorm Wind, High Wind, Strong Wind.
NCEI notes that Storm Data is compiled from a variety of sources including the National Weather Service, other federal, state and local agencies, the media and the public; that property and crop damage figures are estimates; and that some events are recorded by NWS forecast zone rather than by county. FEMA notes that NFIP claim records are redacted and aggregated to protect the privacy of policyholders. Storm records through 30 Jun 2026.
Noble County, Oklahoma, has 208 wind events in the NCEI record since 1950, with at least one in 52 different years.
June is the busiest month, with 46 of the recorded events. The last 20 years account for 75 events against 107 in the 20 years before, a change that reflects reporting practice as much as weather.
The county holds 0.9% of the 24,413 wind events recorded in Oklahoma; its 28.4 per 100 square miles compares with 35.6 statewide.
NCEI attributes 1 death in the county to damaging wind.
129 wind reports with a measured or estimated speed reached the 58 mph severe threshold, and 12 reached hurricane force (74 mph).
Some winter weather and high wind events are recorded by NWS forecast zone rather than by county; zone-recorded events whose zone is named for the county are included and marked "Forecast zone" in the table.
Compared with Oklahoma
| Measure | Noble County | Oklahoma | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wind events since 1950 | 208 | 24,413 | 701,953 |
| Per 100 square miles | 28.4 | 35.6 | 19.9 |
| Per 10,000 residents | 190.2 | 61.2 | 21.1 |
| Deaths recorded | 1 | 23 | 2,166 |
| Busiest month | June | June | June |
By year
Seasonality
1Feb
4Mar
12Apr
29May
35Jun
46Jul
35Aug
24Sep
11Oct
4Nov
7Dec
0
Magnitude distribution
NWS wind thresholds
- under 58 mph
- below severe threshold
- 58–73 mph
- severe
- 74–95 mph
- hurricane-force
- 96 mph and over
- extreme
Wind speed converted from the knots NCEI records; estimated and measured gusts are combined. Events without a speed are not binned.
Recorded events
The 166 events kept for this page are the 120 most recent plus the 80 with the most damage, deaths or injuries out of 208. Magnitude is hail size, tornado rating or wind speed as recorded.
| Date | Event type | Magnitude | Property damage | Crop damage | Deaths | Injuries | Geography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 2026 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 17 Jun 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 6 Jun 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 72 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 24 May 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 14 Mar 2025 | High Wind | 70 mph | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 14 Mar 2025 | High Wind | 59 mph | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 14 Mar 2025 | High Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 25 Jun 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 62 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 25 Jun 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 25 Jun 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 90 mph | $25K | — | — | — | County |
| 25 Jun 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 25 Jun 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 85 mph | $50K | — | — | — | County |
| 6 May 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 62 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 6 May 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 31 Mar 2023 | High Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 26 Feb 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 59 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Jun 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 68 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Jun 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 6 Jun 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 May 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 71 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 May 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 May 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 May 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 25 Sep 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 24 May 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 5 May 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 5 May 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 17 Apr 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 17 Apr 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 59 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 13 Mar 2019 | High Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 2 May 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | 59 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Aug 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 76 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Aug 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Jul 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Jul 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 59 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 6 Oct 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Sep 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Jun 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Jun 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 24 May 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Apr 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 71 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Apr 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 17 Nov 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | $3K | — | — | — | County |
| 17 Nov 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | 99 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Sep 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | 59 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 May 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Jun 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | 59 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Jun 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | 66 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Feb 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Oct 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 17 Sep 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Aug 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $6K | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Aug 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Aug 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 72 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Aug 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | — | — | — | 1 | County |
| 8 Aug 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Aug 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 62 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Aug 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 77 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Jun 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Jun 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 59 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 May 2011 | High Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 19 May 2011 | High Wind | 64 mph | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 19 May 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 May 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | 81 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Apr 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | 62 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Apr 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Oct 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Jul 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Jun 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | 62 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Jun 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 1 Jun 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | 72 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 1 May 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Apr 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Apr 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | 81 mph | $400 | — | — | — | County |
| 24 Apr 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Sep 2006 | High Wind | 64 mph | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 26 Aug 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | $750 | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Aug 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Jul 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 26 May 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | 59 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Mar 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Jul 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | 62 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Jul 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Aug 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Jun 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | 79 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Jun 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Jun 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Jun 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Apr 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $200 | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Apr 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 23 Aug 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $20K | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Jul 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Jul 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Jul 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 24 May 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | 72 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Apr 2003 | High Wind | 41 mph | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 12 Aug 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Jun 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $10 | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Jun 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $10 | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Jun 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | 67 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 May 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $500 | — | — | — | County |
| 8 May 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | 86 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Apr 2002 | Strong Wind | — | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 8 Mar 2002 | High Wind | 52 mph | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 17 Aug 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Apr 2001 | High Wind | 45 mph | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 11 Apr 2001 | High Wind | 45 mph | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 28 Jul 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Jul 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Jul 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $500 | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Jul 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $3K | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Jul 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | $200 | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Jul 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | 62 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Apr 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Apr 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Apr 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Apr 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $3K | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Mar 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $20K | — | — | — | County |
| 3 May 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 14 Apr 1999 | High Wind | — | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 22 Aug 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $10 | — | — | — | County |
| 13 Jun 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $200 | — | — | — | County |
| 24 Mar 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $50K | — | — | — | County |
| 24 Mar 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $36K | — | — | — | County |
| 25 Apr 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | $50K | — | — | — | County |
| 25 Apr 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 8 May 1993 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | $500K | — | — | — | County |
| 8 May 1993 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | $50K | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Sep 1992 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Jul 1992 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Nov 1991 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Aug 1991 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Jul 1989 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Nov 1988 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Nov 1988 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Nov 1987 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Sep 1987 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Jul 1987 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Apr 1987 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | 1 | — | County |
| 12 Apr 1987 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Jul 1986 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Jul 1986 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Jul 1986 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Sep 1985 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 1 Jun 1985 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 1 Jun 1985 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Aug 1984 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Jun 1984 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 25 Feb 1984 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Jun 1983 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Jul 1981 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Jun 1980 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Jun 1980 | Thunderstorm Wind | 81 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Nov 1979 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Aug 1979 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Jun 1979 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 May 1974 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Jun 1971 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 6 Jul 1969 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Jun 1969 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Apr 1964 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Aug 1961 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Apr 1960 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Jul 1956 | Thunderstorm Wind | 75 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Jul 1956 | Thunderstorm Wind | 81 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Apr 1956 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
Questions and answers
How many wind events has Noble County had?
208 events in the NCEI Storm Events record between 1950 and 2026. Reporting of damaging wind became far more complete after 1996, so early decades undercount.
When was the last recorded wind event in Noble County?
26 Jun 2026 (Thunderstorm Wind, 64 mph). Records reach NCEI about 120 days after the month ends.
What was the most damaging wind event recorded in Noble County?
The thunderstorm wind of 8 May 1993, with property damage estimated by NCEI at $500K.
How does Noble County compare with Oklahoma for wind?
28.4 events per 100 square miles against 35.6 statewide; the county holds 208 of the state's 24,413 recorded events.
Provenance
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, yearly details files through 30 Jun 2026, public domain. County-recorded events plus zone-recorded events whose forecast zone is named for the county (marked "Forecast zone"). Population and area from the US Census Bureau (2021). Built 1 Oct 2026. See the methodology, the Wind hub and the county page.