Damage Survey Information
National Weather Service Tulsa employees are currently conducting surveys of damage across Osage County and also along the Interstate 40 corridor to determine how many tornadoes affected the area and the path length, width, and tornado strength of each. Updated information will be posted here once the survey teams have this information.
...OKFUSKEE COUNTY OKLAHOMA...
CONTINUATION OF CROMWELL TORNADO IN HUGHES COUNTY
BEGAN 3 MILES WEST OF BEARDEN
ENDED 3 MILES NORTH OF BEARDEN
635 PM TO 647 PM CDT
RATING EF-1
PEAK WINDS NEAR 95 MPH
PATH LENGTH IN OKFUSKEE COUNTY 5 MILES
MAX PATH WIDTH IN OKFUSKEE COUNTY 400 YARDS
CLEARVIEW TORNADO
BEGAN 6.5 MILES SOUTH OF OKEMAH
ENDED 2.75 MILES NORTH-NORTHWEST OF PHAROAH
645 PM TO 710 PM CDT
RATING EF-1
PEAK WINDS NEAR 105 MPH
PATH LENGTH 14 MILES
MAX PATH WIDTH 1000 YARDS
BOLEY TORNADO
BEGAN 1 MILE SOUTH OF BOLEY
ENDED 10.5 MILES NORTH-NORTHEAST OF OKEMAH
717 PM TO 735 PM CDT
RATING EF-1
PEAK WINDS NEAR 105 MPH
PATH LENGTH 15.5 MILES
MAX PATH WIDTH 650 YARDS
...OKMULGEE COUNTY OKLAHOMA...
BRYANT TORNADO
BEGAN .5 MILES NORTHEAST OF BRYANT
ENDED .75 MILES EAST-NORTHEAST OF BRYANT
703 PM CDT
RATING EF-0
PEAK WINDS NEAR 80 MPH
PATH LENGTH .5 MILES
MAX PATH WIDTH 300 YARDS
LAKE HENYRETTA TORNADO
BEGAN 3 MILES SOUTH SOUTHWEST OF HENRYETTA AIRPORT
ENDED 2 MILES EAST NORTHEAST OF DEWAR
704 PM TO 721 PM CDT
RATING EF-2
PEAK WINDS NEAR 115 MPH
PATH LENGTH 10 MILES
MAX PATH WIDTH 1250 YARDS
...MCINTOSH COUNTY OKLAHOMA...
A SURVEY TEAM ASSESSED WHAT APPEARS TO BE THE END OF A TORNADO THAT
LIKELY DEVELOPED BETWEEN I-40 AND LAKE EUFAULA. THIS DAMAGE WAS
LOCATED ALONG AND NORTHEAST OF HIGHWAY 266 ABOUT 6 MILES
WEST-NORTHWEST OF CHECOTAH. EF-1 DAMAGE WITH PEAK WINDS OF ABOUT 95
MPH WERE FOUND ASSOCIATED WITH THIS TORNADO.
ADDITIONAL SURVEYS WILL BE CONDUCTED ACROSS MCINTOSH...MUSKOGEE...
AND SEQUOYAH COUNTIES ON WEDNESDAY.
...OSAGE COUNTY OKLAHOMA...
A SURVEY TEAM FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA CONFIRMED
THAT A TORNADO OCCURRED IN WESTERN OSAGE COUNTY ON THE EVENING OF
10 MAY 2010.
THE TORNADO LIKELY ENTERED OSAGE COUNTY FROM NOBLE COUNTY. THIS
WILL BE CONFIRMED THROUGH COORDINATION BETWEEN THE NORMAN AND
TULSA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICES.
TORNADO DAMAGE BEGAN IN OSAGE COUNTY AT APPROXIMATELY 514 PM CDT
12.3 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BURBANK. THE TORNADO TRAVELED TO THE
NORTHEAST AT NEAR 60 MPH AND WAS ON THE GROUND FOR 11 MILES...
LIFTING 3.1 MILES SOUTH OF BURBANK.
THE TORNADO WAS 1.4 MILES WIDE AND WAS PART OF A 2.6 MILE WIDE
DAMAGE SWATH. THE LARGER DAMAGE SWATH IS A COMBINATION OF
TORNADO DAMAGE AND STRONG REAR FLANK DOWNDRAFT WINDS THE REACHED
NEAR 85 MPH IN A FEW LOCATIONS. THE TORNADO WAS GIVEN A PRELIMINARY
RATING OF EF-1 ON THE ENHANCED FUJITA SCALE. THE PEAK WINDS OF THE
TORNADO WERE ESTIMATED NEAR 110 MPH.
THE TORNADO SIGNIFICANTLY DAMAGED TWO HOMES... ALONG WITH SEVERAL
BARNS AND OUTBUILDINGS. THE TORNADO LIFTED AROUND 525 PM.
SUMMARY
BURBANK TORNADO
10 MAY 2010
514 PM TO 525 PM CDT
RATING EF-1
PEAK WINDS NEAR 110 MPH
PATH LENGTH 11 MILES
MAX PATH WIDTH 1.4 MILES
THIS TORNADO LIKELY ENTERED OSAGE COUNTY FROM NOBLE COUNTY.
THIS INFORMATION IS STILL PRELIMINARY. ANYONE WITH INFORMATION
THAT COULD ENHANCE THE RECORD OF THIS STORM SHOULD CONTACT THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN TULSA AT 918-838-7838 DURING
BUSINESS HOURS... OR SEND US AN E-MAIL AT
SR-TSA.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV.
A SECOND TEAM FROM THE TULSA OFFICE IS CURRENTLY INVESTIGATING THE
TORNADO DAMAGE PATHS IN THE I-40 CORRIDOR.
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