Custer County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Custer County, OK right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 1,597 alerts that included Custer County, roughly 160 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (446 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on June 15, 2025. 74 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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Custer County alert history
Alert events that included Custer County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 446 | 44 | November 2, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 151 | 14 | October 14, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 143 | 11 | May 18, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 121 | 19 | October 13, 2026 |
| Red Flag Warning | 103 | 18 | August 9, 2026 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 90 | 12 | August 13, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 89 | 4 | November 10, 2026 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 54 | 0 | December 4, 2025 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 50 | 9 | October 14, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 47 | 4 | October 14, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 42 | 2 | October 14, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 41 | 8 | November 2, 2026 |
| Tornado Warning | 41 | 0 | June 15, 2025 |
| Heat Advisory | 36 | 27 | September 13, 2026 |
| Freeze Warning | 28 | 0 | November 10, 2025 |
| High Wind Warning | 26 | 1 | March 15, 2026 |
| Freeze Watch | 19 | 0 | November 10, 2025 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 16 | 2 | January 31, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 12 | 1 | January 23, 2026 |
| Frost Advisory | 11 | 1 | October 17, 2026 |
| High Wind Watch | 10 | 1 | March 15, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 10 | 1 | January 23, 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 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 2 | 1 | July 23, 2026 |
Tornado history in Custer County
74 tornadoes have been recorded in Custer County since 1950, killing 4 people and injuring 19. That ranks 23 of 77 counties in Oklahoma. The most recent was on June 14, 2025 (rated EF0).
Strongest tornadoes in Custer County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 10, 1967 | F4 | Custer County | 8.7 mi | 300 yd | 4 | 1 |
| October 9, 2001 | F3 | Beckham County | 11.5 mi | 600 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 22, 1981 | F3 | Custer County | 10.3 mi | 267 yd | 0 | 12 |
| May 25, 1962 | F3 | Custer County | 1.5 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 4 |
| June 7, 1971 | F3 | Custer County | 1.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 14, 2025 | EF0 | Custer County | 0.4 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 19, 2024 | EF1 | Custer County | 2.8 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 19, 2024 | EF1 | Custer County | 5 mi | 440 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 19, 2024 | EF1 | Custer County | 6.7 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 19, 2024 | EF2 | Custer County | 6.7 mi | 1,760 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Custer County
- Population: 28,266 (2024 estimate)
- State: Oklahoma
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 040039 (how to use it)