The Oklahoma Weather Timeline provides a decade-by-decade listing of interesting or disastrous events that have occurred in Oklahoma's weather history. For more detailed daily summaries (since 2003) please view the Oklahoma monthly climate summaries.
Timeline 1960-1969
1960 May 5: F4 tornado kills 16 at Wilburton and Keota.
1961 May 5: F4 tornado kills 16 at Howe and Reichert.
1960-61: Second most tornadoes in consecutive years, 179.
1962: Warmest May of century, statewide-averaged temperature of 74.5 degrees.
1963: Warmest October of century, statewide-averaged temperature of 70.7 degrees.
1965: Tied for warmest December of century, statewide-averaged temperature of 46.5 degrees.