COMET Case Study 019: Oklahoma City Tornado
Project Dates
May 3, 1999 to May 4, 1999
Project Location
Oklahoma/Kansas
Project Description
Case 019 focuses on the severe convective event that affected much of northern and central Oklahoma and south central Kansas. Tornados in Oklahoma and Kansas resulted in 48 deaths and several hundred injuries
Objectives
This case provides data from these deadly tornados to allow more in depth study of the event.
COMET Publications
Data Access
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