Thunderstorm Wind — Tulsa, Oklahoma
August 13, 2005 · NOAA Storm Events record
Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
—
Magnitude
61 EG
Area
Tulsa
Event narrative (NOAA)
Thunderstorm winds estimated at 70 miles an hour blew down a three foot diameter tree. The tree fell on a pick up truck that was stopped at a traffic light near the 5600 block of South Peoria. The man in the truck died as the cabin was crushed by the tree.
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Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.