A tornado touched down in Oklahoma — in January. Here’s why that’s so rare.

There had only previously been 30 January tornadoes total confirmed in Oklahoma since 1950, coming to an average of just 0.4 ...

Update: Oklahoma storms bring widespread damage, at least five tornadoes. New damage report

Storms moved through parts of Oklahoma on Thursday morning, with at least five tornado warnings issued and two tornadoes that touched down in Purcell and Shawnee, leaving behind damage.
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Tornado rips through Purcell, Oklahoma spawning trail of damage as severe storms barrel across Plains

A radar-confirmed tornado ripped across Interstate 35 and part of Purcell, Oklahoma Thursday morning, knocking down power ...

Near-record number of January tornadoes produced Thursday in Oklahoma

A near-record number of tornadoes for January in Oklahoma all came in one day Thursday. As of Friday morning, the tornado ...

Tornadoes, state investigations and other news in Oklahoma this week

Catch up on everything that happened in the news this week as of Jan. 9, 2026. From the archives: Oklahoma artist Harvey ...