Canadian County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Canadian County, OK right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 1,935 alerts that included Canadian County, roughly 194 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (530 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on June 22, 2026. 111 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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Canadian County alert history
Alert events that included Canadian County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 530 | 66 | November 3, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 265 | 31 | November 5, 2026 |
| Heat Advisory | 148 | 31 | September 13, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 133 | 10 | May 18, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 129 | 14 | October 13, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 107 | 3 | November 10, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 93 | 8 | October 14, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 91 | 8 | October 16, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 69 | 5 | October 14, 2026 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 57 | 0 | December 4, 2025 |
| Red Flag Warning | 55 | 10 | March 27, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 45 | 7 | November 2, 2026 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 40 | 7 | March 26, 2026 |
| Tornado Warning | 32 | 6 | June 22, 2026 |
| Freeze Warning | 31 | 0 | November 10, 2025 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 22 | 8 | August 24, 2026 |
| Freeze Watch | 20 | 0 | November 10, 2025 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 16 | 2 | January 31, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 12 | 1 | January 23, 2026 |
| High Wind Warning | 11 | 1 | March 15, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 9 | 1 | January 23, 2026 |
| Frost Advisory | 7 | 0 | October 16, 2024 |
| High Wind Watch | 4 | 1 | March 15, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 4 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 3 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| Ice Storm Warning | 2 | 0 | October 26, 2020 |
Tornado history in Canadian County
111 tornadoes have been recorded in Canadian County since 1950, killing 21 people and injuring 267. That ranks 4 of 77 counties in Oklahoma. The most recent was on June 3, 2025 (rated EF0).
Strongest tornadoes in Canadian County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2011 | EF5 | Canadian County | 63.1 mi | 1,760 yd | 9 | 181 |
| May 24, 1973 | F4 | Canadian County | 13.3 mi | 300 yd | 2 | 4 |
| May 22, 1981 | F4 | Caddo County | 16.7 mi | 1,333 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 30, 1978 | F4 | Canadian County | 9.3 mi | 1,760 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 31, 2013 | EF3 | Canadian County | 16.2 mi | 4,576 yd | 8 | 26 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 3, 2025 | EF0 | Canadian County | 0.6 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 19, 2024 | EF0 | Canadian County | 2.9 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 19, 2024 | EF0 | Canadian County | 1.2 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 19, 2024 | EF2 | Canadian County | 3.5 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 27, 2024 | EF1 | Canadian County | 6.8 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Canadian County
- Population: 181,760 (2024 estimate)
- State: Oklahoma
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 040017 (how to use it)