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Wind in Tillman County, Oklahoma
448 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.
NCEI records 448 wind events in Tillman County, Oklahoma, between 1950 and 2026, spread over 59 years.
June is the busiest month, with 109 of the recorded events. The last 20 years account for 231 events against 181 in the 20 years before, a change that reflects reporting practice as much as weather.
The county holds 1.8% of the 24,413 wind events recorded in Oklahoma; its 51.4 per 100 square miles compares with 35.6 statewide.
345 wind reports with a measured or estimated speed reached the 58 mph severe threshold, and 51 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 | Tillman County | Oklahoma | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wind events since 1950 | 448 | 24,413 | 701,953 |
| Per 100 square miles | 51.4 | 35.6 | 19.9 |
| Per 10,000 residents | 633.1 | 61.2 | 21.1 |
| Deaths recorded | 0 | 23 | 2,166 |
| Busiest month | June | June | June |
By year
Seasonality
5Feb
7Mar
32Apr
62May
100Jun
109Jul
48Aug
39Sep
13Oct
20Nov
10Dec
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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 175 events kept for this page are the 120 most recent plus the 80 with the most damage, deaths or injuries out of 448. Magnitude is hail size, tornado rating or wind speed as recorded.
| Date | Event type | Magnitude | Property damage | Crop damage | Deaths | Injuries | Geography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jun 2026 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Jun 2026 | Thunderstorm Wind | 68 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 17 Apr 2026 | Thunderstorm Wind | 59 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 17 Apr 2026 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 14 Apr 2026 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 14 Apr 2026 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Mar 2026 | High Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 15 Mar 2026 | High Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 15 Mar 2026 | High Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 23 Oct 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Aug 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Jul 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Jun 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 6 Jun 2025 | High Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 25 May 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 25 May 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 25 May 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 66 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 25 May 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $50K | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Apr 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Apr 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 90 mph | $75K | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Apr 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 75 mph | $100K | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Apr 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 81 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Mar 2025 | High Wind | 59 mph | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 14 Mar 2025 | High Wind | 64 mph | $50K | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 14 Mar 2025 | High Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 14 Mar 2025 | High Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 14 Mar 2025 | High Wind | 83 mph | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 4 Mar 2025 | High Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 4 Mar 2025 | High Wind | 66 mph | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 4 Mar 2025 | High Wind | 59 mph | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 4 Nov 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Nov 2024 | High Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 3 Nov 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Nov 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 90 mph | $50K | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Nov 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Aug 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Jul 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 75 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Jul 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 75 mph | $35K | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Jul 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Jul 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 25 May 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 25 May 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 1 May 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 1 May 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Apr 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Apr 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $20K | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Apr 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Apr 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Apr 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Apr 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 59 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Apr 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Apr 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Apr 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Apr 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Jan 2024 | High Wind | 64 mph | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 4 Oct 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 81 mph | $30K | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Oct 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $20K | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Oct 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 75 mph | $8K | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Oct 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 72 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Oct 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Oct 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 72 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Oct 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 75 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Oct 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 81 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Oct 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 81 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Oct 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 85 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Oct 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Oct 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 75 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Sep 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Sep 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 74 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 13 Jul 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Jul 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Jul 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Jul 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Jul 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Jul 2023 | High Wind | 60 mph | $10K | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 31 Mar 2023 | High Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 16 Mar 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Feb 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Feb 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Dec 2022 | High Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 28 Jul 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 75 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Jul 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Jun 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Jun 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Jun 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 31 May 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 31 May 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 31 May 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 90 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 31 May 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 59 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 31 May 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 74 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 31 May 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 31 May 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 31 May 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 100 mph | $50K | — | — | — | County |
| 31 May 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 90 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 31 May 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 100 mph | $20K | — | — | — | County |
| 31 May 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 100 mph | $20K | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Apr 2022 | High Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 5 Apr 2022 | High Wind | 74 mph | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 14 Jan 2022 | High Wind | 71 mph | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 10 Dec 2021 | High Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 10 Oct 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Jul 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 59 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Jun 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Jun 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Jun 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 59 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Jun 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 62 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Jun 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Apr 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Aug 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 62 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Aug 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 66 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Aug 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 68 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Jun 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Jun 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Jun 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Jun 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Jun 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 59 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Jun 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 15 May 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 59 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 15 May 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Mar 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Aug 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 17 Aug 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $300K | — | — | — | County |
| 25 Jun 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Jun 2018 | High Wind | 64 mph | $10K | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 2 May 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | 115 mph | $20K | — | — | — | County |
| 26 May 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | $4K | — | — | — | County |
| 24 May 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 23 May 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $8K | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Apr 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Mar 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 28 May 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $20K | — | — | — | County |
| 4 May 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Jun 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $3K | — | — | — | County |
| 24 Feb 2007 | High Wind | 62 mph | $10K | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 10 May 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $750 | — | — | — | County |
| 10 May 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | $250 | — | — | — | County |
| 14 Sep 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $50K | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Jun 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | 79 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Jun 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Aug 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Mar 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $200K | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Mar 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | 85 mph | $35K | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Mar 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | 79 mph | $20K | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Mar 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | 75 mph | $4K | — | — | — | County |
| 1 Jun 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | 75 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 16 May 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 16 May 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Jun 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 18 May 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | 72 mph | $30K | — | — | — | County |
| 18 May 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | 84 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Apr 2001 | High Wind | 51 mph | $3K | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 8 Feb 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 26 May 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $3K | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Oct 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | 74 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 23 Aug 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 16 May 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 13 Jul 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $500 | — | — | — | County |
| 15 May 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $800 | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Aug 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $10 | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Aug 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $500 | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Apr 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $31K | — | — | — | County |
| 23 Jul 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | $500K | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Jun 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Jun 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 6 Jun 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | $500 | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Apr 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | 81 mph | $500K | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Apr 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | $50K | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Apr 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | 81 mph | $50K | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Apr 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | $50K | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Apr 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | $50K | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Apr 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 13 Nov 1993 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 1 May 1993 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | $50K | — | — | — | County |
| 1 May 1993 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Mar 1993 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
Questions and answers
How many wind events has Tillman County had?
448 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 Tillman County?
22 Jun 2026 (Thunderstorm Wind, 63 mph). Records reach NCEI about 120 days after the month ends.
What was the most damaging wind event recorded in Tillman County?
The thunderstorm wind of 27 Apr 1994, with property damage estimated by NCEI at $500K.
How does Tillman County compare with Oklahoma for wind?
51.4 events per 100 square miles against 35.6 statewide; the county holds 448 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.