Lingering smoke continues to impact air quality in parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Ohio Valley. An overall pattern change should bring improving conditions this weekend. Heavy rain may cause flooding for parts of the Northwest and North Plains, especially in central Montana. Isolated severe storms may produce large hail and damaging winds across parts of the south Plains. Read More >
| Rank | Location | Date | Damage ($) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Newcastle-South OKC-Moore tornado | 05/20/2013 | $2 billion |
| 2. | Bridge Creek-OKC-Moore-Del City tornado | 05/03/1999 | $1 billion |
| 3. | Moore-OKC-Choctaw tornado | 05/08/2003 | $370 million |
| 4. | Altus-Altus AFB tornado | 05/11/1982 | $200 million |
| 5. | Ardmore tornado | 05/07/1995 | $100+ million |
| 6. | Cordell tornado | 10/09/2001 | $100 million |
| 7. | Tulsa tornado | 04/19/1981 | $75-100 million |
| 8. | Stroud tornado | 05/03/1999 | $60 million |
| 9. | Catoosa tornado | 04/24/1993 | $50+ million |
| 10. | Downtown Bartlesville | 03/15/1982 | $30-40 million |
| Note: Some of the damage costs listed here are estimates. Tornado climatologists are continuing their research to determine better damage costs for some of the events. In addition, the damage costs listed have not been adjusted for inflation to current dollar amounts. | |||
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