Storm near Norman
Friday, June 6, 2025
- Largest hail
- —none reported
- Strongest wind
- —no reading
- Tornadoes
- 2reported
- Reports
- 2within 10 mi
2 reports
- Tornado (EF0)9.6 mi W of central Norman1.1 mi SW of Newcastle · Mcclain County · NWS Storm Survey
The first Newcastle tornado of the morning developed near Southwest 16th Street and Dickerson Street in Newcastle, and moved east-southeast crossing US Highway 62 and dissipating southeast of Highway 62 and Southeast 16th Street. A fence was blown down and a trampoline damaged at one home, otherwise damage was primarily to trees along the path.
- Tornado (EF0)6.5 mi W of central Norman4.0 mi SE of Newcastle · Mcclain County · NWS Storm Survey
The second Newcastle tornado of the morning produced scattered tree damage along the tornado path in Newcastle from southeast 32nd between May and Pennsylvania Avenues to south of southeast 40th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue.
What the National Weather Service wrote
A well-defined and intense mesoscale convective system (MCS) translated from the Southern High Plains into portions of northern and central Oklahoma during the predawn hours of the 6th. In addition to widespread and occasionally intense thunderstorm wind damage/gusts, multiple tornadoes occurred in both the northern and southern exurban areas of the Oklahoma Metropolitan Area.