Woods County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Woods County, OK right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 1,591 alerts that included Woods County, roughly 159 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (519 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on June 22, 2026. 55 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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Woods County alert history
Alert events that included Woods County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 519 | 74 | November 2, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 135 | 11 | May 18, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 126 | 5 | October 14, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 112 | 15 | October 13, 2026 |
| Red Flag Warning | 111 | 27 | August 13, 2026 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 92 | 17 | August 13, 2026 |
| Heat Advisory | 74 | 36 | September 15, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 71 | 4 | November 10, 2026 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 54 | 0 | February 12, 2025 |
| Freeze Warning | 37 | 0 | November 10, 2025 |
| Tornado Watch | 34 | 8 | November 2, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 33 | 0 | August 29, 2025 |
| Flood Watch | 28 | 3 | October 14, 2026 |
| High Wind Warning | 25 | 2 | March 15, 2026 |
| Freeze Watch | 22 | 0 | November 10, 2025 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 21 | 0 | April 25, 2025 |
| Tornado Warning | 20 | 4 | June 22, 2026 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 18 | 2 | January 31, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 12 | 1 | January 23, 2026 |
| High Wind Watch | 12 | 1 | March 15, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 11 | 1 | January 23, 2026 |
| Frost Advisory | 10 | 2 | October 17, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 5 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 3 | 5 | August 14, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 3 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| Ice Storm Warning | 2 | 0 | October 26, 2020 |
| Blizzard Warning | 1 | 0 | January 9, 2024 |
Tornado history in Woods County
55 tornadoes have been recorded in Woods County since 1950, injuring 5 people. That ranks 45 of 77 counties in Oklahoma. The most recent was on June 7, 2025 (rated EF0).
Strongest tornadoes in Woods County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2, 1956 | F3 | Woods County | 20 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 2 |
| April 17, 2002 | F2 | Major County | 34 mi | 1,500 yd | 0 | 1 |
| April 30, 1952 | F2 | Woods County | 13.7 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 17, 1995 | F2 | Woods County | 12 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 0 |
| October 4, 1998 | F2 | Woods County | 10 mi | 440 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 7, 2025 | EF0 | Woods County | 0.5 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 24, 2025 | ? | Woods County | 0.3 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 19, 2024 | EF1 | Woods County | 1.5 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 19, 2024 | EF1 | Woods County | 2.7 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 29, 2018 | EF1 | Woods County | 2.5 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Woods County
- Population: 8,582 (2024 estimate)
- State: Oklahoma
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 040151 (how to use it)