Power Outage in Checotah, OK

Strong thunderstorm wind uprooted several trees, snapped numerous tree limbs, and blew down power lines from near Checotah to near Eufaula.

Several power poles were blown down by strong wind.

Strong thunderstorm wind snapped power poles.

Strong thunderstorm wind blew down power poles and lines near Onapa.

Strong thunderstorm wind snapped large tree limbs and blew down power lines.

This tornado destroyed an outbuilding, damaged a home, snapped or uprooted numerous trees, and blew down power poles. Based on this damage, maximum estimated wind in the tornado was 95 to 105 mph.

This tornado destroyed an outbuilding, damaged a home, snapped or uprooted numerous trees, and blew down power poles. Based on this damage, maximum estimated wind in the tornado was 95 to 105 mph.

This tornado developed north of I-40 near the N 4230 Road where it snapped large tree limbs, damaged homes, and blew down privacy fences. It moved northeast snapping or uprooting trees and damaging outbuildings. A home was damaged, a large outbuilding was destroyed, power poles were blown down, and numerous trees were snapped or uprooted near the N 4270 Road. The tornado dissipated after crossing the N 4290 Road, to the north of the E 1020 Road. Based on this damage, maximum estimated wind in the tornado was 100 to 110 mph.

This tornado developed north of I-40 near the N 4230 Road where it snapped large tree limbs, damaged homes, and blew down privacy fences. It moved northeast snapping or uprooting trees and damaging outbuildings. A home was damaged, a large outbuilding was destroyed, power poles were blown down, and numerous trees were snapped or uprooted near the N 4270 Road. The tornado dissipated after crossing the N 4290 Road, to the north of the E 1020 Road. Based on this damage, maximum estimated wind in the tornado was 100 to 110 mph.

Strong thunderstorm wind blew down high voltage transmission power lines onto Old Highway 69 south of Checotah, making the roadway impassable.

This tornado destroyed a mobile home, damaged the roofs of several other homes, destroyed outbuildings, snapped or uprooted numerous trees, and blew down power poles. Based on this damage, maximum estimated wind in the tornado was 95 to 105 mph.

Strong thunderstorm wind blew down trees and power lines on the north side of Checotah.

This tornado damaged the roofs of numerous homes and businesses in Checotah, damaged outbuildings, snapped or uprooted numerous trees, and blew down power poles. Based on this damage, maximum estimated wind in the tornado was 90 to 100 mph.

This tornado damaged the roofs of numerous homes and businesses in Checotah, damaged outbuildings, snapped or uprooted numerous trees, and blew down power poles. Based on this damage, maximum estimated wind in the tornado was 90 to 100 mph.

A power pole was blown down by strong thunderstorm winds.

A tornado developed just north of I-40 and south of Lake Eufaula, moved east-northeast across the lake, and then curved northeast before dissipating north-northeast of the intersection of Highway 266 and Highway 72. The tornado severely damaged homes and mobile homes, destroyed several barns, snapped or uprooted numerous trees, and blew down power poles. The estimated peak wind in the tornado based on this damage was 115 mph.

A tornado developed just north of I-40 and south of Lake Eufaula, moved east-northeast across the lake, and then curved northeast before dissipating north-northeast of the intersection of Highway 266 and Highway 72. The tornado severely damaged homes and mobile homes, destroyed several barns, snapped or uprooted numerous trees, and blew down power poles. The estimated peak wind in the tornado based on this damage was 115 mph.

An apparent anticyclonic tornado destroyed the fire department, severely damaged several mobile homes, damaged homes, snapped or uprooted numerous trees, and blew down power poles. The estimated peak wind in the tornado based on this damage was 105 mph.

A tornado severely damaged a mobile home, damaged a home, snapped or uprooted numerous trees, and blew down power poles. The estimated peak wind in the tornado based on this damage was 110 mph.

A tornado destroyed a mobile home and a barn, severely damaged a couple homes, snapped or uprooted numerous trees, and blew down power poles. The estimated peak wind in the tornado based on this damage was 115 mph.

A tornado uprooted trees, snapped large tree limbs, and blew down power poles. The estimated peak wind in the tornado based on this damage was 85 mph.

A tornado uprooted trees, snapped large tree limbs, and blew down power poles. The estimated peak wind in the tornado based on this damage was 85 mph.

Strong thunderstorm wind blew down trees and power lines.

One quarter to one half inch of ice accumulated on trees, power lines, and other exposed surfaces.

Strong wind blew down trees and power lines.

Thunderstorm winds estimated at 80 miles an hour blew a mobile home off its foundation, blew shingles off a roof of a home, damaged outbuildings and blew down power poles and power lines.

Thunderstorm winds blew down trees and power lines 1 mile west of the intersection of Interstate 40 and Highway 69.