List of United States tornadoes in May 2015

This is a list of all tornadoes that were confirmed by local offices of the National Weather Service in the United States in May 2015.

United States yearly total

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Confirmed tornadoes by Enhanced Fujita rating
EFU EF0 EF1 EF2 EF3 EF4 EF5 Total
0 691 401 65 18 3 0 1,178


May

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Confirmed tornadoes by Enhanced Fujita rating
EFU EF0 EF1 EF2 EF3 EF4 EF5 Total
0 241 114 19 8 0 0 382

May 3 event

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List of confirmed tornadoes – Sunday, May 3, 2015[note 1]
EF# Location County / Parish State Start Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Max width Damage[note 2] Summary Refs
EF0 E of Terril Dickinson IA 43°19′N 94°56′W / 43.31°N 94.93°W / 43.31; -94.93 (Terril (May 3, EF0)) 2234 – 2236 0.25 mi (0.40 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 A brief tornado moved across open fields. [1]
EF0 NE of Adams Lancaster NE 40°33′15″N 96°37′56″W / 40.5542°N 96.6322°W / 40.5542; -96.6322 (Adams (May 3, EF0)) 0133 – 0135 0.3 mi (0.48 km) 100 yd (91 m) $0 Storm chasers observed a brief tornado. [2]

May 4 event

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List of confirmed tornadoes – Monday, May 4, 2015[note 1]
EF# Location County / Parish State Start Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Max width Damage[note 2] Summary Refs
EF1 N of Pierceville Finney KS 38°01′42″N 100°39′26″W / 38.0284°N 100.6573°W / 38.0284; -100.6573 (Pierceville (May 4, EF1)) 2358 – 0015 4.46 mi (7.18 km) 200 yd (180 m) $0 Power poles were damaged. [3]
EF0 NNE of Pierceville Finney KS 38°01′48″N 100°37′29″W / 38.03°N 100.6246°W / 38.03; -100.6246 (Pierceville (May 4, EF0)) 0001 – 0005 1.22 mi (1.96 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 A storm chaser reported a brief landspout tornado. [4]
EF0 N of Pierceville Finney KS 38°03′50″N 100°41′09″W / 38.0638°N 100.6858°W / 38.0638; -100.6858 (Pierceville (May 4, EF0)) 0004 – 0007 0.97 mi (1.56 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 A storm chaser reported a brief tornado. [5]

May 5 event

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List of confirmed tornadoes – Tuesday, May 5, 2015[note 1]
EF# Location County / Parish State Start Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Max width Damage[note 2] Summary Refs
EF0 W of Roswell Chaves NM 33°22′15″N 104°34′15″W / 33.3708°N 104.5708°W / 33.3708; -104.5708 (Roswell (May 5, EF0)) 1855 – 1856 0.15 mi (0.24 km) 15 yd (14 m) $20,000 A cold air funnel briefly touched down, damaging the roofs and walls of two outbuildings. [6]
EF1 N of Big Spring Howard TX 32°26′57″N 101°32′50″W / 32.4493°N 101.5473°W / 32.4493; -101.5473 (Big Spring (May 5, EF1)) 2023 – 2050 8.12 mi (13.07 km) 150 yd (140 m) $5,000 A couple of power poles were snapped near their bases. [7]
EF0 SSW of Ralls Crosby TX 33°34′N 101°25′W / 33.57°N 101.41°W / 33.57; -101.41 (Ralls (May 5, EF0)) 0024 – 0027 0.25 mi (0.40 km) 30 yd (27 m) $0 A storm chaser observed a brief tornado over open land. [8]
EF0 NNE of Southland Crosby TX 33°29′N 101°26′W / 33.48°N 101.43°W / 33.48; -101.43 (Southland (May 5, EF0)) 0027 – 0033 2.3 mi (3.7 km) 100 yd (91 m) $0 A storm chaser observed a tornado crossing Texas State Highway 207. [9]
EF0 N of Sterling City Sterling TX 32°01′55″N 101°02′00″W / 32.032°N 101.0334°W / 32.032; -101.0334 (Sterling City (May 5, EF0)) 0059 – 0100 0.83 mi (1.34 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 The public observed a brief tornado on Texas State Highway 163. [10]
EF0 SSW of Silver Coke TX 32°01′20″N 100°43′49″W / 32.0221°N 100.7302°W / 32.0221; -100.7302 (Silver (May 5, EF0)) 0217 – 0224 1.09 mi (1.75 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 Law enforcement reported a brief tornado with multiple touchdowns. [11]

May 6 event

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List of confirmed tornadoes – Wednesday, May 6, 2015[note 1]
EF# Location County / Parish State Start Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Max width Damage[note 2] Summary Refs
EF0 S of Kellyville Creek OK 35°51′56″N 96°13′39″W / 35.8656°N 96.2274°W / 35.8656; -96.2274 (Kellyville (May 6, EF0)) 0758 – 0800 1.5 mi (2.4 km) 100 yd (91 m) $0 A couple of hardwood trees were split and large tree limbs were downed. [12]
EF0 Lincoln Lincoln KS 38°54′21″N 98°11′21″W / 38.9057°N 98.1893°W / 38.9057; -98.1893 (Lincoln (May 6, EF0)) 1924 – 1937 10.72 mi (17.25 km) 100 yd (91 m) $25,000 A sheet metal roof was blown across the street at a farmstead. Several trees were snapped in a cemetery. [13]
EF0 ENE of Apache Caddo OK 34°53′24″N 98°18′57″W / 34.89°N 98.3159°W / 34.89; -98.3159 (Apache (May 6, EF0)) 1945 – 1947 2 mi (3.2 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 Trees were damaged. [14]
EF0 NW of Cyril Caddo OK 34°56′27″N 98°15′00″W / 34.9409°N 98.2499°W / 34.9409; -98.2499 (Cyril (May 6, EF0)) 1953 – 1955 0.5 mi (0.80 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 A tornado was broadcast on live television via news helicopter. [15]
EF0 WSW of Ionia Jewell KS 39°38′06″N 98°26′14″W / 39.6351°N 98.4373°W / 39.6351; -98.4373 (Ionia (May 6, EF0)) 2031 – 2034 1 mi (1.6 km) 25 yd (23 m) $0 An off-duty National Weather Service employee reported a tornado. [16]
EF2 W of Mankato to N of Burr Oak Jewell KS 39°46′41″N 98°21′55″W / 39.7781°N 98.3652°W / 39.7781; -98.3652 (Mankato (May 6, EF2)) 2055 – 2121 12.58 mi (20.25 km) 350 yd (320 m) $1,500,000 At least four homes sustained damage to their roofs, windows, or siding, including one that had a large section of its roof removed. A garage was destroyed, with inside vehicles moved 30–50 ft (9.1–15.2 m). Other outbuildings, trees, power poles, and trees were damaged or destroyed. [17]
EF1 Roseland Adams NE 40°25′56″N 98°33′33″W / 40.4321°N 98.5591°W / 40.4321; -98.5591 (Roseland (May 6, EF1)) 2118 – 2128 3.87 mi (6.23 km) 300 yd (270 m) $1,500,000 Several homes and outbuildings sustained damage, of which two houses sustained considerable damage. One of those two homes was unanchored and slid off of its foundation, while the second lost its entire roof structure. A large metal building with wood post frame construction was destroyed. Widespread tree damage was observed, irrigation pivots were damaged, and a train car was derailed as well. [18]
EF3 E of Amber to NNE of Bridge Creek Grady OK 35°09′27″N 97°48′12″W / 35.1576°N 97.8032°W / 35.1576; -97.8032 (Amber (May 6, EF3)) 2133 - 2226 10.3 mi (16.6 km) 1,500 yd (1,400 m) Unknown A large multiple-vortex wedge tornado caused significant damage to numerous homes and other structures in Bridge Creek. Trees and power poles were snapped, mobile homes were completely destroyed, and frame homes were heavily damaged, a few of which lost roofs and exterior walls. One poorly-anchored frame home was leveled, and vehicles from some residences were tossed over 100 yards away. A total of 1,500 homes and mobile home were damaged by the tornado, including 200 that were severely damaged or destroyed. Outbuildings were destroyed as well. [19]
EF0 S of Ringwood Major OK 36°18′27″N 98°15′00″W / 36.3076°N 98.25°W / 36.3076; -98.25 (Ringwood (May 6, EF0)) 2137 – 2138 0.1 mi (0.16 km) 20 yd (18 m) $0 Trained storm spotters reported a brief tornado. [20]
EF1 S of Bostwick to SSW of Nelson Nuckolls NE 40°00′38″N 98°10′14″W / 40.0105°N 98.1705°W / 40.0105; -98.1705 (Bostwick (May 5, EF1)) 2138 – 2154 9.47 mi (15.24 km) 200 yd (180 m) $250,000 Pivots were overturned, power poles were snapped, and trees were damaged. A home sustained damage to its porch. [21]
EF2 ENE of Webber to NW of Deshler Jewell (KS), Republic (KS), Nuckolls (NE) KS, NE 39°56′51″N 97°57′58″W / 39.9476°N 97.9662°W / 39.9476; -97.9662 (Webber (May 6, EF2)) 2148 – 2219 20.12 mi (32.38 km) 400 yd (370 m) $4,250,000 Numerous pivots were overturned, power poles were snapped, and widespread tree damage occurred. A few buildings sustained minor damage. Several outbuildings and grain bins were damaged or destroyed, and a few homes lost portions of their roofs in rural areas as well. [22][23]
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EF0 E of Amber Grady OK 35°11′16″N 97°47′54″W / 35.1877°N 97.7982°W / 35.1877; -97.7982 (Amber (May 6, EF0)) 2148 0.3 mi (0.48 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 A storm chaser observed a satellite tornado in conjunction with the previous EF3 tornado east of Amber. [26]
EF3 SSE of Mount Hope to NE of Burrton Sedgwick, Harvey KS 37°50′25″N 97°39′03″W / 37.8404°N 97.6507°W / 37.8404; -97.6507 (Mount Hope (May 6, EF3)) 2149 – 2217 16.48 mi (26.52 km) 300 yd (270 m) $630,000 Three center pivot irrigation systems were damaged. At one farmstead, a single car detached garage was damaged and a carport was ripped from a barn. At a second farmstead, one home unsecured from its foundation was completely leveled, another home sustained significant damage, and a barn was rendered a complete loss. A small hog barn had its roof ripped off. Numerous trees were snapped or debarked. [27][28]
EF1 E of Formoso Jewell KS 39°44′54″N 97°57′52″W / 39.7484°N 97.9644°W / 39.7484; -97.9644 (Formoso (May 6, EF1)) 2154 – 2204 4.28 mi (6.89 km) 250 yd (230 m) $250,000 A home sustained roof, window, and siding damage, tree and power line damage was observed, and an outbuildings was destroyed. [29]
EF1 SE of Randall Jewell KS 39°34′59″N 97°56′59″W / 39.583°N 97.9497°W / 39.583; -97.9497 (Randall (May 6, EF1)) 2204 – 2210 3.11 mi (5.01 km) 60 yd (55 m) $5,000 Damage was confined to trees. [30]
EF1 NNW of Courtland Republic KS 39°48′50″N 97°55′48″W / 39.814°N 97.93°W / 39.814; -97.93 (Courtland (May 6, EF1)) 2208 – 2215 2.13 mi (3.43 km) 75 yd (69 m) Unknown The first of twin tornadoes was reported by storm chasers. [31]
EF0 N of Courtland Republic KS 39°51′23″N 97°53′43″W / 39.8563°N 97.8952°W / 39.8563; -97.8952 (Courtland (May 6, EF0)) 2210 – 2215 3.15 mi (5.07 km) 50 yd (46 m) Unknown The second of twin tornadoes was reported by storm chasers. [32]
EF0 SSW of Carrier Garfield OK 36°27′12″N 98°02′02″W / 36.4533°N 98.0338°W / 36.4533; -98.0338 (Carrier (May 6, EF0)) 2215 0.1 mi (0.16 km) 10 yd (9.1 m) $0 Trained storm spotters reported a brief tornado. [33]
EF2 S of Courtland to SE of Hebron Republic, Thayer KS, NE 39°41′02″N 97°53′51″W / 39.6838°N 97.8974°W / 39.6838; -97.8974 (Courtland (May 6, EF1)) 2220 – 2319 36.24 mi (58.32 km) 800 yd (730 m) $1,000,000 An ethanol plant and a home sustained EF2 damage, while a feedlot and several other houses were impacted less severely. Trees, power poles, and grain bins were damaged, pivots were overturned, and a house had its roof partially blown off. [34][35]
EF0 W of Carleton Thayer NE 40°16′36″N 97°44′48″W / 40.2767°N 97.7467°W / 40.2767; -97.7467 (Carleton (May 6, EF0)) 2226 – 2230 1.79 mi (2.88 km) 100 yd (91 m) $500,000 A few train cars and irrigation pivots were overturned. [36]
EF0 NNW of Byron Thayer NE 40°00′47″N 97°46′56″W / 40.013°N 97.7821°W / 40.013; -97.7821 (Byron (May 6, EF0)) 2228 – 2231 1.04 mi (1.67 km) 30 yd (27 m) $0 A tornado was confirmed using video and radar information. [37]
EF1 Southeastern Newcastle McClain OK 35°13′13″N 97°34′42″W / 35.2202°N 97.5783°W / 35.2202; -97.5783 (Newcastle (May 6, EF1)) 2233 – 2239 1 mi (1.6 km) 200 yd (180 m) $0 Two outbuildings lost their roofs or were destroyed. [38]
EF0 N of Viola Sedgwick KS 37°34′N 97°38′W / 37.56°N 97.63°W / 37.56; -97.63 (Viola (May 6, EF0)) 2238 – 2240 0.32 mi (0.51 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 A storm chaser observed a brief tornado. [39]
EF0 W of Grand Island Hall NE 40°54′39″N 98°26′26″W / 40.9107°N 98.4406°W / 40.9107; -98.4406 (Grand Island (May 6, EF0)) 2245 0.01 mi (0.016 km) 25 yd (23 m) $0 A trained storm spotter reported a brief tornado. [40]
EF0 Eastern Norman McClain OK 35°13′59″N 97°32′04″W / 35.233°N 97.5344°W / 35.233; -97.5344 (Norman (May 6, EF0)) 2246 – 2247 0.5 mi (0.80 km) 25 yd (23 m) $0 Damage to trees and fencing was observed. [41]
EF1 Northwestern Norman Cleveland OK 35°14′43″N 97°29′51″W / 35.2453°N 97.4974°W / 35.2453; -97.4974 (Norman (May 6, EF1)) 2253 – 2310 3.25 mi (5.23 km) 1,000 yd (910 m) $0 Numerous trees, fences, and power poles were damaged. Several homes had their roofs damaged. HVAC equipment was damaged and light poles were downed at a hospital. [42]
EF0 ESE of Seiling Dewey OK 36°05′41″N 98°45′16″W / 36.0946°N 98.7545°W / 36.0946; -98.7545 (Seiling (May 6, EF0)) 2333 0.3 mi (0.48 km) 30 yd (27 m) $0 A storm chaser observed a brief tornado. [43]
EF0 N of Verden Caddo OK 35°07′22″N 98°07′48″W / 35.1228°N 98.13°W / 35.1228; -98.13 (Verden (May 6, EF0)) 2341 – 2349 3.5 mi (5.6 km) 200 yd (180 m) $0 Storm chasers observed a potentially significant tornado that occurred in a rural area. [44]
EF0 SSW of Wakita Grant OK 36°48′47″N 97°57′17″W / 36.8131°N 97.9546°W / 36.8131; -97.9546 (Wakita (May 6, EF0)) 2356 – 2357 0.3 mi (0.48 km) 20 yd (18 m) $0 A storm chaser observed a brief tornado. [45]
EF3 S of Munden Republic KS 39°51′30″N 97°32′52″W / 39.8584°N 97.5478°W / 39.8584; -97.5478 (Munden (May 6, EF1)) 0014 – 0017 1.87 mi (3.01 km) 100 yd (91 m) Unknown A home was leveled after a catastrophic failure of its garage door caused the structure to be lifted off its foundation and deposited 50–150 yd (46–137 m) northeast. Two cars in the garage were only slightly moved. Nearby trees were snapped and debarked. [46]
EF0 SW of Narka Republic KS 39°57′05″N 97°26′37″W / 39.9513°N 97.4436°W / 39.9513; -97.4436 (Narka (May 6, EF0)) 0028 0.01 mi (0.016 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 Tree limbs were downed. [47]
EF0 SW of Anthony Harper KS 37°05′N 98°07′W / 37.09°N 98.12°W / 37.09; -98.12 (Anthony (May 6, EF0)) 0035 – 0036 0.25 mi (0.40 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 An off-duty NWS employee observed a brief tornado. [48]
EF1 N of Norway Republic KS 39°42′43″N 97°46′49″W / 39.7119°N 97.7802°W / 39.7119; -97.7802 (Norway (May 6, EF1)) 0038 – 0044 2.38 mi (3.83 km) 75 yd (69 m) $0 Photos of grain bin damage confirmed a tornado. [49]
EF0 SE of Tuttle Grady OK 35°15′12″N 97°46′40″W / 35.2534°N 97.7779°W / 35.2534; -97.7779 (Tuttle (May 6, EF0)) 0049 – 0051 0.5 mi (0.80 km) 40 yd (37 m) $0 Two homes sustained minor damage and trees were uprooted. Some damage was reported at the Tiger Safari Zoological park. [50]
EF0 ENE of Tuttle Grady OK 35°17′52″N 97°44′28″W / 35.2977°N 97.741°W / 35.2977; -97.741 (Tuttle (May 6, EF0)) 0111 – 0121 3.5 mi (5.6 km) 200 yd (180 m) $0 Damage was confined to trees. [51]
EF1 NE of Jamestown Cloud KS 39°32′20″N 97°26′38″W / 39.5388°N 97.444°W / 39.5388; -97.444 (Jamestown (May 6, EF1)) 0133 – 0134 0.25 mi (0.40 km) 75 yd (69 m) $0 Photos of damage to outbuildings confirmed a tornado. [52]
EF0 S of Minneapolis Ottawa KS 39°03′36″N 97°42′23″W / 39.0601°N 97.7064°W / 39.0601; -97.7064 (Minneapolis (May 6, EF0)) 0138 0.02 mi (0.032 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 An emergency manager reported a brief tornado. [53]
EF3 Southeastern Oklahoma City Oklahoma OK 35°24′22″N 97°28′37″W / 35.4061°N 97.4769°W / 35.4061; -97.4769 (Oklahoma City (May 6, EF3)) 0141 – 0148 2 mi (3.2 km) 700 yd (640 m) $0 A motel lost most of its second floor walls; many recreational vehicles at an adjacent RV park sustained significant damage. [54]
EF2 N of Archer City Archer TX 33°38′36″N 98°43′54″W / 33.6434°N 98.7318°W / 33.6434; -98.7318 (Archer City (May 6, EF2)) 0149 – 0225 12 mi (19 km) 400 yd (370 m) $0 Transmission lines were downed. [55]
EF0 NNW of Wells Ottawa KS 39°10′32″N 97°33′39″W / 39.1756°N 97.5607°W / 39.1756; -97.5607 (Wells (May 6, EF0)) 0155 0.25 mi (0.40 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 A storm chaser observed a brief tornado over open country. [56]
EF0 SW of Morrowville Washington KS 39°47′06″N 97°16′11″W / 39.785°N 97.2698°W / 39.785; -97.2698 (Morrowville (May 6, EF0)) 0210 – 0219 6.04 mi (9.72 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 Minor tree damage was observed. [57]
EF0 NE of Aurora Cloud KS 39°23′39″N 97°28′02″W / 39.3941°N 97.4673°W / 39.3941; -97.4673 (Aurora (May 6, EF0)) 0227 – 0241 8.8 mi (14.2 km) 75 yd (69 m) $0 Tree limbs were damaged. [58]
EF0 W of Throckmorton Throckmorton TX 33°10′59″N 99°19′11″W / 33.183°N 99.3198°W / 33.183; -99.3198 (Throckmorton (May 6, EF0)) 0237 – 0248 3.39 mi (5.46 km) 440 yd (400 m) $0 Storm chasers observed a large tornado moving across an open field. [59]
EF1 E of Clyde Washington KS 39°35′47″N 97°19′57″W / 39.5963°N 97.3324°W / 39.5963; -97.3324 (Clyde (May 6, EF1)) 0256 – 0305 4.05 mi (6.52 km) 75 yd (69 m) Unknown Power poles were downed. [60]
EF0 WNW of Throckmorton Throckmorton TX 33°15′N 99°20′W / 33.25°N 99.34°W / 33.25; -99.34 (Clyde (May 6, EF0)) 0300 – 0305 1.18 mi (1.90 km) 100 yd (91 m) $0 Storm chasers reported a tornado over rural areas. [61]
EF0 NW of Washington Washington KS 39°50′51″N 97°05′18″W / 39.8474°N 97.0883°W / 39.8474; -97.0883 (Washington (May 6, EF0)) 0336 – 0337 0.25 mi (0.40 km) 75 yd (69 m) $0 A trained storm spotter reported a brief tornado. [62]
EF1 NW of Cortland to WSW of Holland Gage, Lancaster NE 40°30′21″N 96°42′31″W / 40.5058°N 96.7087°W / 40.5058; -96.7087 (Cortland (May 6, EF1)) 0349 – 0359 7.67 mi (12.34 km) 500 yd (460 m) $0 Outbuildings, trees, and sheds sustained minor damage. The roofs of homes on farmsteads were damaged, and high-tension power lines were downed. [63][64]
EF0 NW of Elbert Throckmorton TX 33°18′46″N 99°02′59″W / 33.3129°N 99.0496°W / 33.3129; -99.0496 (Elbert (May 6, EF0)) 0400 – 0401 0.01 mi (0.016 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 The public observed a tornado crossing a field. [65]

May 7 event

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List of confirmed tornadoes – Thursday, May 7, 2015[note 1]
EF# Location County / Parish State Start Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Max width Damage[note 2] Summary Refs
EF0 NW of Copeland Haskell KS 37°35′59″N 100°40′48″W / 37.5998°N 100.6801°W / 37.5998; -100.6801 (Copeland (May 7, EF0)) 2045 – 2055 0.48 mi (0.77 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 The first of five landspout tornadoes was reported by an emergency manager. [66]
EF0 NNE of Copeland Gray KS 37°36′29″N 100°35′17″W / 37.6081°N 100.588°W / 37.6081; -100.588 (Copeland (May 7, EF0)) 2100 – 2105 0.25 mi (0.40 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 The second of five landspout tornadoes was reported by an emergency manager. [67]
EF0 WNW of Montezuma Gray KS 37°37′05″N 100°33′35″W / 37.618°N 100.5596°W / 37.618; -100.5596 (Montezuma (May 7, EF0)) 2100 – 2106 0.19 mi (0.31 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 The third of five landspout tornadoes was reported by an emergency manager. [68]
EF0 NNE of Copeland Gray KS 37°37′12″N 100°32′24″W / 37.6201°N 100.54°W / 37.6201; -100.54 (Copeland (May 7, EF0)) 2101 – 2105 0.19 mi (0.31 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 The fourth of five landspout tornadoes was reported by an emergency manager. [69]
EF1 NE of Copeland Gray KS 37°36′15″N 100°32′06″W / 37.6042°N 100.5349°W / 37.6042; -100.5349 (Copeland (May 7, EF1)) 2102 – 2108 0.24 mi (0.39 km) 50 yd (46 m) $40,000 The final of five landspout tornadoes caused EF1 damage to well-built building, tractor, and home. [70]
EF1 SE of Walsh Baca CO 37°05′02″N 102°06′49″W / 37.0839°N 102.1137°W / 37.0839; -102.1137 (Walsh (May 7, EF1)) 2259 – 2301 0.25 mi (0.40 km) 50 yd (46 m) $3,000 A windmill was damaged. [71]
EF0 S of Fort Lupton Weld CO 40°02′N 104°49′W / 40.04°N 104.81°W / 40.04; -104.81 (Fort Lupton (May 7, EF0)) 0036 0.1 mi (0.16 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 A trained storm spotter reported a brief tornado in open country. [72]
EF1 N of Rhome Wise TX 33°08′48″N 97°27′57″W / 33.1468°N 97.4658°W / 33.1468; -97.4658 (Rhome (May 7, EF1)) 2345 – 2353 3.37 mi (5.42 km) 200 yd (180 m) $250,000 Two mobile homes were destroyed while twelve others were damaged. Several power poles and power lines were damaged. [73]
EF1 W of Krum to NW of Sanger Denton TX 33°15′18″N 97°23′16″W / 33.255°N 97.3877°W / 33.255; -97.3877 (Krum (May 7, EF1)) 0045 – 0105 12.7 mi (20.4 km) 500 yd (460 m) $210,000 Several barns sustained substantial damage, and several homes had their roofs damaged. A metal storage tank was lifted and thrown into a high tension power line, causing the steel beams to collapse. Open farm and ranch land was damaged. [74]
EF0 NNW of Runaway Bay Wise TX 33°12′26″N 97°53′24″W / 33.2071°N 97.8899°W / 33.2071; -97.8899 (Runaway Bay (May 7, EF1)) 0200 – 0202 0.29 mi (0.47 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 A few trees sustained minimal damage. [75]

May 8 event

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List of confirmed tornadoes – Friday, May 8, 2015[note 1]
EF# Location County / Parish State Start Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Max width Damage[note 2] Summary Refs
EF0 WNW of Vernon Wilbarger TX 34°12′19″N 99°27′06″W / 34.2054°N 99.4516°W / 34.2054; -99.4516 (Vernon (May 8, EF1)) 2122 0.3 mi (0.48 km) 30 yd (27 m) $0 A storm chaser and law enforcement officer reported a brief tornado. [76]
EF1 SW of Vernon Wilbarger TX 34°07′15″N 99°25′10″W / 34.1209°N 99.4194°W / 34.1209; -99.4194 (Vernon (May 8, EF1)) 2128 – 2136 3.5 mi (5.6 km) 100 yd (91 m) $0 Trees and the roof of a metal building were damaged. [77]
EF0 NNE of Haynesville Wichita TX 34°07′48″N 98°54′00″W / 34.1301°N 98.8999°W / 34.1301; -98.8999 (Haynesville (May 8, EF0)) 2221 0.3 mi (0.48 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 A metal outbuilding sustained minor damage. [78]
EF0 E of O'Brien Haskell TX 33°22′51″N 99°47′09″W / 33.3809°N 99.7859°W / 33.3809; -99.7859 (O'Brien (May 8, EF0)) 2230 – 2231 0.19 mi (0.31 km) 35 yd (32 m) $0 A trained storm spotter reported a brief tornado. [79]
EF0 W of Randlett Cotton OK 34°10′48″N 98°29′42″W / 34.18°N 98.495°W / 34.18; -98.495 (Randlett (May 8, EF0)) 2304 0.2 mi (0.32 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 Road signs were damaged. [80]
EF0 ESE of Randlett Cotton OK 34°09′08″N 98°22′45″W / 34.1523°N 98.3792°W / 34.1523; -98.3792 (Randlett (May 8, EF0)) 2316 0.2 mi (0.32 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 A storm chaser reported a brief tornado. [81]
EF0 NW of Throckmorton Throckmorton TX 33°19′N 99°20′W / 33.31°N 99.34°W / 33.31; -99.34 (Throckmorton (May 8, EF0)) 2322 – 2323 0.25 mi (0.40 km) 35 yd (32 m) $0 The public reported a brief tornado. [82]
EF0 W of Waurika Jefferson OK 34°10′12″N 98°06′18″W / 34.17°N 98.105°W / 34.17; -98.105 (Waurika (May 8, EF0)) 2340 0.5 mi (0.80 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 Broadcast media observed a brief tornado crossing U.S. Route 70. [83]
EF0 NW of Throckmorton Throckmorton TX 33°11′N 99°11′W / 33.19°N 99.19°W / 33.19; -99.19 (Throckmorton (May 8, EF0)) 2340 – 2341 0.19 mi (0.31 km) 25 yd (23 m) $0 A tornado was reported by the local sheriff's office. [84]
EF0 E of Waurika Jefferson OK 34°10′12″N 97°58′57″W / 34.17°N 97.9825°W / 34.17; -97.9825 (Waurika (May 8, EF0)) 0008 0.2 mi (0.32 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 A brief tornado was recorded on video. [85]
EF0 S of La Junta Otero CO 37°53′43″N 103°34′30″W / 37.8953°N 103.575°W / 37.8953; -103.575 (La Junta (May 8, EF0)) 0012 – 0014 0.82 mi (1.32 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 A storm chaser reported a brief tornado over open country. [86]

May 9 event

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List of confirmed tornadoes – Saturday, May 9, 2015[note 1]
EF# Location County / Parish State Start Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Max width Damage[note 2] Summary Refs
EF0 S of Karval Lincoln CO 38°32′N 103°30′W / 38.53°N 103.50°W / 38.53; -103.50 (Karval (May 9, EF0)) 2140 0.01 mi (0.016 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 A brief tornado with no damage [87]
EF0 W of Truckton El Paso CO 38°42′54″N 104°19′30″W / 38.715°N 104.325°W / 38.715; -104.325 (Truckton (May 9, EF0)) 2141–2146 3.32 mi (5.34 km) 100 yd (91 m) $0 Tornado remained over open fields [88]
EF0 SE of Eads Kiowa CO 38°26′N 102°41′W / 38.43°N 102.69°W / 38.43; -102.69 (Eads (May 9, EF0)) 2227–2235 1.07 mi (1.72 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 Tornado remained over open fields [89]
EF0 S of Matheson Elbert CO 39°02′N 103°57′W / 39.04°N 103.95°W / 39.04; -103.95 (Matheson (May 9, EF0)) 2230 0.1 mi (0.16 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 A brief tornado with no damage [90]
EF3 SW of Cisco to W of Mangum Eastland TX 32°18′12″N 99°00′48″W / 32.3032°N 99.0133°W / 32.3032; -99.0133 (Cisco (May 9, EF3)) 2132–2152 3.79 mi (6.10 km) 1,400 yd (1,300 m) $400,000 1 death – A large stovepipe tornado destroyed several homes near Cisco, including one that was leveled. An unanchored hunting lodge was swept completely away, and numerous trees were denuded and partially debarked as well. A large concrete power pole was snapped, and vehicles and farm equipment were tossed more than 1 mi (1.6 km). An elderly woman was killed in the destruction of her mobile home, and one other person was critically injured.. [91][92]
EF0 Near Lindsay Cooke TX 33°41′N 97°13′W / 33.69°N 97.21°W / 33.69; -97.21 (Lindsay (May 9, EF0)) 2155–2157 0.68 mi (1.09 km) 40 yd (37 m) $0 A brief tornado with no damage [93]
EF0 SE of Eastland Eastland TX 32°20′N 98°42′W / 32.34°N 98.7°W / 32.34; -98.7 (Eastland (May 9, EF0)) 2215 0.1 mi (0.16 km) 20 yd (18 m) $90,000 A home, trees, and fences were damaged. [94]
EF0 Near Thackerville Love OK 33°47′24″N 97°07′21″W / 33.79°N 97.1226°W / 33.79; -97.1226 (Thackerville (May 9, EF0)) 2230 0.3 mi (0.48 km) 30 yd (27 m) $0 A brief tornado caused minor tree damage near Thackerville. [95]
EF0 ENE of Matheson Elbert CO 39°13′N 103°50′W / 39.22°N 103.84°W / 39.22; -103.84 (Matheson (May 9, EF0)) 2240 0.1 mi (0.16 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 A brief tornado with no damage [96]
EF0 N of Chivington Kiowa, Cheyenne CO 38°33′41″N 102°36′26″W / 38.5613°N 102.6073°W / 38.5613; -102.6073 (Chivington (May 9, EF0)) 2250–2306 11.06 mi (17.80 km) 150 yd (140 m) $0 Tornado remained over open fields, causing some damage to fencing. [97][98]
EF0 Near Tucks Ferry Love OK 33°52′06″N 97°02′01″W / 33.8684°N 97.0337°W / 33.8684; -97.0337 (Tucks Ferry (May 9, EF0)) 2250 0.3 mi (0.48 km) 30 yd (27 m) $0 A brief tornado caused minor tree damage near Tucks Ferry. [99]
EF0 WNW of Burkburnett Wichita TX 34°07′N 98°38′W / 34.11°N 98.63°W / 34.11; -98.63 (Burkburnett (May 9, EF0)) 2257–2304 3.25 mi (5.23 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 Tornado remained over open fields [100]
EF0 W of Randlett Cotton OK 34°11′N 98°32′W / 34.18°N 98.53°W / 34.18; -98.53 (Randlett (May 9, EF0)) 2309–2311 1 mi (1.6 km) 100 yd (91 m) $0 A stovepipe tornado was reported by a storm chaser. [101]
EF0 S of Firstview Cheyenne CO 38°42′15″N 102°31′04″W / 38.7043°N 102.5177°W / 38.7043; -102.5177 (Firstview (May 9, EF0)) 2320–2323 2.07 mi (3.33 km) 10 yd (9.1 m) $0 A trained storm spotter reported a brief, intermittent tornado. [102]
EF0 N of Willis Marshall OK 33°55′N 96°50′W / 33.92°N 96.83°W / 33.92; -96.83 (Willis (May 9, EF0)) 2324–2330 3 mi (4.8 km) 200 yd (180 m) $0 A stovepipe tornado was reported by a storm chaser. [103]
EF0 E of Kit Carson Cheyenne CO 38°47′00″N 102°30′43″W / 38.7834°N 102.512°W / 38.7834; -102.512 (Kit Carson (May 9, EF0)) 2335–2338 1.04 mi (1.67 km) 25 yd (23 m) $0 Intermittent tornado that caused no damage. [104]
EF0 NE of Huckabay Erath TX 32°21′N 98°21′W / 32.35°N 98.35°W / 32.35; -98.35 (Huckabay (May 9, EF0)) 2358–2359 0.29 mi (0.47 km) 80 yd (73 m) $0 A tornado was reported by a trained spotter. [105]
EF1 SSW of Silo to ENE of Durant Bryan OK 34°01′36″N 96°29′12″W / 34.0266°N 96.4867°W / 34.0266; -96.4867 (Silo (May 9, EF1)) 0025–0035 5.25 mi (8.45 km) 200 yd (180 m) Unknown Two homes, including one mobile, were damaged and numerous trees were downed. [106]
EF0 N of Collyer Trego KS 39°03′42″N 100°07′11″W / 39.0617°N 100.1198°W / 39.0617; -100.1198 (Collyer (May 9, EF0)) 0028–0040 3.95 mi (6.36 km) 100 yd (91 m) $0 Tornado remained over open fields [107]
EF0 SSW of Saint Peter Graham KS 39°08′N 100°07′W / 39.14°N 100.12°W / 39.14; -100.12 (Saint Peter (May 9, EF0)) 0055–0106 2.8 mi (4.5 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 A tornado was reported by local law enforcement. [108]
EF0 NE of Monument Rocks Gove KS 38°52′N 100°41′W / 38.86°N 100.69°W / 38.86; -100.69 (Monument Rocks (May 9, EF0)) 0100–0115 5.67 mi (9.12 km) 100 yd (91 m) $0 Tornado remained over open fields [109]
EF0 N of Elk City Beckham, Roger Mills OK 40°14′N 99°32′W / 40.24°N 99.54°W / 40.24; -99.54 (Elk City (May 9, EF0)) 0124–0126 2.01 mi (3.23 km) 100 yd (91 m) $0 Some trees and a cattle feeder were damaged [110][111]
EF0 E of Stamford Harlan NE 40°07′48″N 99°33′00″W / 40.13°N 99.5501°W / 40.13; -99.5501 (Stamford (May 9, EF0)) 0125–0127 0.28 mi (0.45 km) 15 yd (14 m) $0 A short-lived tornado was observed. [112]
EF0 E of Oxford Harlan NE 40°14′N 99°32′W / 40.24°N 99.54°W / 40.24; -99.54 (Oxford (May 9, EF0)) 0136 0.01 mi (0.016 km) 15 yd (14 m) $0 A storm spotter confirmed a brief touchdown. [113]
EF1 S of Grinnell Gove KS 38°52′N 100°41′W / 38.86°N 100.69°W / 38.86; -100.69 (Grinnell (May 9, EF1)) 0138–0158 6.07 mi (9.77 km) 50 yd (46 m) $50,000 Tornado caused minor roof damage and overturned irrigation pivots [114]
EF0 ENE of Angelus to ESE of Rexford Sheridan KS 38°52′N 100°41′W / 38.86°N 100.69°W / 38.86; -100.69 (Grinnell (May 9, EF0)) 0212–0250 13.88 mi (22.34 km) 150 yd (140 m) $0 Tornado remained over open fields [115]
EF2 NE of Menlo to ESE of Rexford Sheridan, Decatur KS 39°25′N 100°41′W / 39.41°N 100.68°W / 39.41; -100.68 (Menlo (May 9, EF2)) 0250–0328 18.75 mi (30.18 km) 150 yd (140 m) $75,000 A long-tracked tornado that remained over mostly open fields. Relatively minor damage took place near Selden and a barn elsewhere was destroyed. [116]
EF1 WSW of Oberlin to SSE of Traer Decatur KS 39°48′N 100°37′W / 39.80°N 100.62°W / 39.80; -100.62 (Oberlin (May 9, EF1)) 0343–0404 11.74 mi (18.89 km) 50 yd (46 m) $6,000 Tornado remained over mostly rural area, but snapped multiple power poles along its path. [117]
EF0 SSW of McCook Red Willow NE 40°07′N 100°39′W / 40.11°N 100.65°W / 40.11; -100.65 (McCook (May 9, EF0)) 0420–0430 4.22 mi (6.79 km) 25 yd (23 m) $0 Intermittent tornado that caused no damage [118]

May 10 event

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List of confirmed tornadoes – Sunday, May 10, 2015[note 1]
EF# Location County / Parish State Start Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Max width Damage[note 2] Summary Refs
EF1 SE of McAlester Regional Airport Pittsburg OK 34°52′22″N 95°46′20″W / 34.8727°N 95.7721°W / 34.8727; -95.7721 (Wagner (May 10, EF2)) 1401–1404 3.8 mi (6.1 km) 200 yd (180 m) $35,000 A tornado destroyed a barn, rolled a horse trailer, and toppled a grain silo. [119]
EF2 E of Wagner to N of Delmont Charles Mix, Douglas SD 43°05′31″N 98°13′55″W / 43.092°N 98.232°W / 43.092; -98.232 (Wagner (May 10, EF2)) 1521–1553 16.16 mi (26.01 km) 400 yd (370 m) $1,500,000 A high-end EF2 tornado struck Delmont directly. South of town, a house had its roof torn off and outbuildings were destroyed. Within Delmont, at least 20 structures were heavily damaged or destroyed, including a large church, the fire department, and several homes. A few small and frail cottage-type homes were leveled or swept away, and trees were snapped and stripped of foliage. Farm fields were scoured north of town before the tornado dissipated. Nine people were injured. [120][121]
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EF0 WNW of Dimock Hutchinson, Davison SD 43°29′N 98°05′W / 43.49°N 98.08°W / 43.49; -98.08 (Dimock (May 10, EF0)) 1615–1623 4.18 mi (6.73 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 Tornado remained over open fields and caused no damage [124][125]
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EF1 N of Argyle to Denton Denton TX 33°07′55″N 97°10′59″W / 33.132°N 97.183°W / 33.132; -97.183 (Argyle (May 10, EF1)) 1916–1926 5.19 mi (8.35 km) 150 yd (140 m) $3,500,000 Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted. A home had damage to its roof, siding, awning, and gutters. One fast food restaurant had a significant portion of its roof removed while a second had its entire roofing structure ripped off. A small outbuilding was overturned. One mobile home had its underpinning removed while three others were slid off their foundations and two others had shingles removed. [120][127]
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EF0 Krugerville Denton TX 33°16′37″N 96°59′01″W / 33.2769°N 96.9836°W / 33.2769; -96.9836 (Krugerville (May 10, EF0)) 1939–1941 2.9 mi (4.7 km) 75 yd (69 m) $60,000 Tornado touched down in Krugerville, causing minor damage, before moving over mostly open fields. A farmstead sustained some damage. [129]
EF0 S of Inwood Sioux IA 43°14′N 96°27′W / 43.24°N 96.45°W / 43.24; -96.45 (Inwood (May 10, EF0)) 2028–2030 0.85 mi (1.37 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 Tornado touched down over open field and caused no damage [124][130]
EF1 SW of Carpenter's Bluff Grayson TX 33°40′N 96°24′W / 33.67°N 96.40°W / 33.67; -96.40 (Carpenter's Bluff (May 10, EF1)) 2108–2116 2.6 mi (4.2 km) 100 yd (91 m) $50,000 Damage was mainly confined to trees, though one church near Carpenter's Bluff sustained roof damage. [131]
EF1 E of Shive Hamilton TX 31°33′40″N 98°14′02″W / 31.5612°N 98.234°W / 31.5612; -98.234 (Shive (May 10, EF1)) 2145–2152 5.1 mi (8.2 km) 105 yd (96 m) $100,000 Several groves of trees, outbuildings, and houses were damaged. One home had a majority of its roof removed and thrown into a field approximately 2 mi (3.2 km) downstream. [132][133]
EF0 Near Peoria Hill TX 31°59′15″N 97°16′06″W / 31.9874°N 97.2682°W / 31.9874; -97.2682 (Peoria (May 10, EF0)) 2303–2305 0.6 mi (0.97 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 A brief tornado caused minor damage to farmland [134]
EF0 Near Cottonwood Kaufman TX 32°29′N 96°24′W / 32.48°N 96.4°W / 32.48; -96.4 (Cottonwood (May 10, EF0)) 2307 0.1 mi (0.16 km) 20 yd (18 m) $0 Brief tornado with no damage [135]
EF0 ESE of Jumbo Pushmataha OK 34°25′20″N 95°42′40″W / 34.4223°N 95.711°W / 34.4223; -95.711 (Jumbo (May 10, EF0)) 2318–2321 1.7 mi (2.7 km) 100 yd (91 m) $0 Several storm chasers witnessed a tornado; no known damage occurred. [136][137]
EF0 SW of Terrell Kaufman TX 32°39′N 96°20′W / 32.65°N 96.33°W / 32.65; -96.33 (Terrell (May 10, EF0)) 2334 0.05 mi (0.080 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 Brief tornado touched down over open fields [138]
EF1 S of Lake City to N of Rockwell City Carroll, Calhoun IA 42°08′48″N 94°50′25″W / 42.1467°N 94.8402°W / 42.1467; -94.8402 (Lake City (May 10, EF1)) 0010–0100 23.34 mi (37.56 km) 700 yd (640 m) $1,025,000 South of Lake City, trees and power poles were snapped. The multi-vortex tornado then struck the city directly, tearing the roofs off of a manufactured home and the local high school. An apartment building lost a section of its roof, and trees in town were damaged. North of town, a grain bin and a camper were flipped over, and chicken houses were damaged. The tornado snapped power poles and damaged another grain bin near Rockwell City before dissipating. [120][139]
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EF0 ESE of Canova Miner SD 43°52′N 97°23′W / 43.86°N 97.39°W / 43.86; -97.39 (Canova (May 10, EF0)) 0016–0017 0.35 mi (0.56 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 A brief tornado that caused no damage [142]
EF2 S of Wilburton to WSW of Red Oak Latimer OK 34°45′54″N 95°18′40″W / 34.7649°N 95.3112°W / 34.7649; -95.3112 (Wilburton (May 10, EF2)) 0018–0041 15 mi (24 km) 880 yd (800 m) $100,000 A tornado moved through heavily forested areas, flattening a large swath of trees. Outbuildings were damaged, a house was moved off of its foundation, and another house lost much of its roof. An oil drilling platform was damaged, and a large plastic oil tank was tossed. Two metal storage buildings were damaged as well. [136][120]
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EF0 NE of Brandon Hill TX 32°03′09″N 96°57′55″W / 32.0526°N 96.9653°W / 32.0526; -96.9653 (Brandon (May 10, EF0)) 0020–0030 1.42 mi (2.29 km) 150 yd (140 m) $50,000 Tornado remained over fields and caused crop damage. [144]
EF0 NW of Red Oak Latimer OK 34°58′09″N 95°05′54″W / 34.9692°N 95.0984°W / 34.9692; -95.0984 (Red Oak (May 10, EF0)) 0046–0052 3.7 mi (6.0 km) 75 yd (69 m) $0 Large tree limbs were snapped. [145]
EF0 WSW of Manson Calhoun IA 42°31′09″N 94°34′46″W / 42.5192°N 94.5794°W / 42.5192; -94.5794 (Manson (May 10, EF0)) 0114–0116 1.03 mi (1.66 km) 400 yd (370 m) $0 A brief tornado caused minor damage [146]
EF3 N of Edom to N of Van Van Zandt TX 32°25′N 95°37′W / 32.41°N 95.62°W / 32.41; -95.62 (Van (May 11, EF3)) 0146–0209 10.22 mi (16.45 km) 700 yd (640 m) $40,000,000 2 deaths – A significant tornado began south of Van and moved north directly though town. Numerous homes and mobile homes were damaged or destroyed, and many trees and power lines were downed throughout Van. A school building in town sustained major roof damage, and a nearby metal-frame industrial building was destroyed. A few well-built frame homes in the northern part of town were left with only interior walls standing. An oil pump derrick toppled to the ground, along with a large metal high-tension truss tower. Several barns and outbuildings were destroyed as well. At least 47 people were injured. [120][147]
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EF1 NNW of Garden Valley Smith TX 32°38′05″N 95°34′51″W / 32.6348°N 95.5807°W / 32.6348; -95.5807 (Garden Valley (May 10, EF1)) 0219–0220 1.44 mi (2.32 km) 440 yd (400 m) $125,000 Several homes sustained roof damage, outbuildings were damaged or destroyed, and numerous trees were snapped and uprooted. [149][150]
EF1 NNW of Garden Valley Smith TX 32°36′46″N 95°34′34″W / 32.6129°N 95.5761°W / 32.6129; -95.5761 (Garden Valley (May 10, EF1)) 0350–0351 1.09 mi (1.75 km) 450 yd (410 m) $125,000 Several outbuildings were damaged or destroyed, and numerous trees were snapped and uprooted. [149][151]
EF2 Western Nashville Howard AR 33°55′52″N 93°51′57″W / 33.9311°N 93.8659°W / 33.9311; -93.8659 (Nashville (May 10, EF2)) 0418–0434 6.7 mi (10.8 km) 400 yd (370 m) $1,500,000 2 deaths – A strong tornado impacted a mobile home park in the western part of town, completely destroying five mobile homes, killing two occupants, and resulting in eight injuries. Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted, and power lines were downed as well. Approximately 40 to 60 homes sustained minor to moderate damage, mainly from fallen trees. [147][149]
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EF0 NNW of Stalls Marion TX 32°50′09″N 94°18′41″W / 32.8357°N 94.3114°W / 32.8357; -94.3114 (Stalls (May 10, EF0)) 0425–0427 0.28 mi (0.45 km) 172 yd (157 m) $0 Numerous softwood trees were uprooted and numerous large tree limbs were downed. [120][149]
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EF0 SW of Lodi Marion, Cass TX 32°51′51″N 94°17′11″W / 32.8643°N 94.2865°W / 32.8643; -94.2865 (Jefferson (May 10, EF0)) 0428–0432 2.64 mi (4.25 km) 345 yd (315 m) $0 Numerous softwood and hardwood trees were uprooted. [120][149]
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May 11 event

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List of confirmed tornadoes – Monday, May 11, 2015[note 1]
EF# Location County / Parish State Start Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Max width Damage[note 2] Summary Refs
EF1 E New Summerfield Cherokee TX 31°57′37″N 95°03′22″W / 31.9604°N 95.0562°W / 31.9604; -95.0562 (New Summerfield (May 11, EF1)) 0634–0636 1.39 mi (2.24 km) 76 yd (69 m) Unknown Several trees were snapped and uprooted. [156]
EF0 NW of Iota Acadia LA 30°23′N 92°34′W / 30.38°N 92.56°W / 30.38; -92.56 (Iota (May 11, EF0)) 1535 0.01 mi (0.016 km) 10 yd (9.1 m) $0 A brief tornado touched down over an open field. [157]
EF0 Manteo Dare NC 35°53′30″N 75°40′30″W / 35.8918°N 75.6749°W / 35.8918; -75.6749 (Manteo (May 11, EF0)) 2110–2111 0.51 mi (0.82 km) 30 yd (27 m) $5,000 A waterspout moved ashore, downing tree limbs. This tornado was spawned by Tropical Storm Ana [158]

May 13 event

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List of confirmed tornadoes – Wednesday, May 13, 2015[note 1]
EF# Location County / Parish State Start Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Max width Damage[note 2] Summary Refs
EF0 SE of Victoria Regional Airport Victoria TX 28°48′09″N 96°50′37″W / 28.8024°N 96.8436°W / 28.8024; -96.8436 (Victoria (May 13, EF0)) 2101 0.01 mi (0.016 km) 10 yd (9.1 m) $0 A brief tornado touched down over an open field. [159]
EF0 WNW of Guthrie King TX 33°37′23″N 100°20′10″W / 33.6231°N 100.3362°W / 33.6231; -100.3362 (Guthrie (May 13, EF0)) 2257–2258 0.08 mi (0.13 km) 25 yd (23 m) $0 A brief tornado touched down over an open field just west of Guthrie. [160]
EF0 SW of Freer Webb TX 27°47′N 98°59′W / 27.78°N 98.99°W / 27.78; -98.99 (Freer (May 13, EF0)) 2326–2328 0.62 mi (1.00 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 A brief tornado touched down over an open field [161]

May 14 event

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List of confirmed tornadoes – Thursday, May 14, 2015[note 1]
EF# Location County / Parish State Start Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Max width Damage[note 2] Summary Refs
EF0 SE of Mendon Chariton MO 39°35′16″N 93°08′04″W / 39.5878°N 93.1345°W / 39.5878; -93.1345 (Mendon (May 14, EF0)) 0120–0121 0.28 mi (0.45 km) 25 yd (23 m) Unknown A brief tornado caused minor structural damage and downed power lines. [162]

May 15 event

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List of confirmed tornadoes – Friday, May 15, 2015[note 1]
EF# Location County / Parish State Start Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Max width Damage[note 2] Summary Refs
EF1 NW of Cotulla La Salle TX 28°32′N 99°23′W / 28.54°N 99.38°W / 28.54; -99.38 (Woodward (May 15, EF1)) 1129–1135 2.26 mi (3.64 km) 50 yd (46 m) $100,000 Numerous large trees were snapped at their bases or uprooted. A wooden cabin was destroyed, with its debris lofted approximately 100 yd (91 m) downstream. [163][164]
EF0 N of Cotulla La Salle TX 28°28′N 99°14′W / 28.47°N 99.24°W / 28.47; -99.24 (Cotulla (May 15, EF0)) 1144–1148 0.78 mi (1.26 km) 30 yd (27 m) $50,000 A brief tornado impacted a ranch, damaging three barns and several trees. [165]
EF0 N of Rosita Duval TX 27°51′N 98°25′W / 27.85°N 98.42°W / 27.85; -98.42 (Rosita (May 15, EF0)) 1618–1619 0.02 mi (0.032 km) 20 yd (18 m) $0 A brief tornado touched down over an open field [166]
EF0 W of Flour Bluff Nueces TX 27°39′00″N 97°22′22″W / 27.65013°N 97.3728°W / 27.65013; -97.3728 (Flour Bluff (May 15, EF0)) 1805–1806 0.22 mi (0.35 km) 25 yd (23 m) $25,000 A large tree was blown onto a car, an outbuilding was heavily damaged, and a business had some of its flashing peeled back below the roof line. [167][168]
EF0 ENE of Portland San Patricio TX 29°42′N 97°17′W / 29.70°N 97.28°W / 29.70; -97.28 (Portland (May 15, EF0)) 1820–1825 1.38 mi (2.22 km) 50 yd (46 m) $100,000 Tornado struck a Voestalpine plant. A trailer was flipped, injuring its three occupants. [169]
EF0 NNW of Leader Adams CO 40°00′N 104°08′W / 40.0°N 104.14°W / 40.0; -104.14 (Leader (May 15, EF0)) 2003 0.1 mi (0.16 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 A brief tornado touched down over an open field [170]
EF1 N of Strasburg Adams CO 39°54′N 104°18′W / 39.9°N 104.3°W / 39.9; -104.3 (Strasburg (May 15, EF0)) 2051–2055 0.1 mi (0.16 km) 100 yd (91 m) $15,000 A brief tornado damaged a storage shed [171]
EF1 WSW of Huntley to E of Torrington Goshen WY 41°55′08″N 104°12′40″W / 41.919°N 104.211°W / 41.919; -104.211 (Huntley (May 15, EF1)) 2134–2200 9.84 mi (15.84 km) 400 yd (370 m) Unknown A few trees were uprooted, and several wooden power poles were leant. One irrigation pivot was blown over while another was destroyed. A car garage was destroyed, and a single-wide mobile home was rolled onto its side. Several outbuildings were impacted: two had metal roofing panels removed, two had their doors collapsed, one was overturned, and one had its walls collapsed. Several livestock were killed. [120][172][173]
EF0 ESE of Netawaka Jackson KS 39°35′N 95°41′W / 39.59°N 95.68°W / 39.59; -95.68 (Netawaka (May 15, EF0)) 2322–2323 0.05 mi (0.080 km) 20 yd (18 m) $0 A brief tornado touched down over an open field [174]
EF0 W of Robinson Brown KS 39°49′N 95°27′W / 39.82°N 95.45°W / 39.82; -95.45 (Robinson (May 15, EF0)) 0041 0.05 mi (0.080 km) 20 yd (18 m) $0 A brief tornado touched down over an open field [175]
EF0 SSW of Irwin Cherry NE 42°49′N 101°58′W / 42.81°N 101.97°W / 42.81; -101.97 (Irwin (May 15, EF0)) 0134–0136 0.08 mi (0.13 km) 20 yd (18 m) $0 A brief tornado touched down in open rangeland; no damage was reported. [176][177]
EF0 SSW of Rushville Sheridan NE 42°41′53″N 102°27′50″W / 42.698°N 102.464°W / 42.698; -102.464 (Rushville (May 15, EF0)) 0208–0210 0.01 mi (0.016 km) 10 yd (9.1 m) $0 A brief tornado was reported; no known damage occurred. [176][178]

May 16 event

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List of confirmed tornadoes – Saturday, May 16, 2015[note 1]
EF# Location County / Parish State Start Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Max width Damage[note 2] Summary Refs
EF0 NNE of Silverton Briscoe TX 34°36′N 101°14′W / 34.6°N 101.24°W / 34.6; -101.24 (Silverton (May 16, EF0)) 1812–1813 0.54 mi (0.87 km) 30 yd (27 m) $0 An off-duty fire department volunteer observed a brief tornado. [179]
EF0 E of Cody Park WY 44°30′08″N 108°44′58″W / 44.5021°N 108.7494°W / 44.5021; -108.7494 (Cody (May 16, EF0)) 1913–1922 1.37 mi (2.20 km) 20 yd (18 m) $0 A law enforcement officer reported a tornado over open country. [180]
EF1 W of Hedley Donley TX 34°52′23″N 100°44′29″W / 34.873°N 100.7414°W / 34.873; -100.7414 (Hedley (May 16, EF1)) 1920–1938 8.59 mi (13.82 km) 150 yd (140 m) $0 A residence sustained significant roof damage, and several large trees were snapped at their bases. [181]
EF1 NNE of Hedley to WSW of Shamrock Donley, Collingsworth TX 34°56′55″N 100°37′18″W / 34.9486°N 100.6218°W / 34.9486; -100.6218 (Hedley (May 16, EF1)) 1940–2007 22.48 mi (36.18 km) 100 yd (91 m) $0 A long-lived tornado snapped power poles and trees at its peak. [182][183]
EF0 W of Shamrock Wheeler TX 35°13′21″N 100°17′18″W / 35.2226°N 100.2882°W / 35.2226; -100.2882 (Shamrock (May 16, EF0)) 2014–2025 5.49 mi (8.84 km) 30 yd (27 m) $0 A tornado caused EF0 damage along its path. [184]
EF1 N of Montevideo Chippewa MN 45°03′00″N 95°44′10″W / 45.0499°N 95.7361°W / 45.0499; -95.7361 (Montevideo (May 16, EF1)) 2133–2138 1.83 mi (2.95 km) 50 yd (46 m) $250,000 A large machine shed was pushed off its foundation and destroyed, with metal blown 1.5 mi (2.4 km) downwind; much of the inside equipment was also destroyed. A metal fence was downed, dozens of trees were snapped, and new soybean crops were clipped off. [185]
EF1 NE of Strong City Roger Mills OK 35°51′07″N 99°26′53″W / 35.852°N 99.448°W / 35.852; -99.448 (Strong City (May 16, EF1)) 2149–2155 3.5 mi (5.6 km) 100 yd (91 m) $0 A travel trailer and equipment barn were destroyed. Two mobile homes, a few outbuildings, and the roof of a house were damaged. [186]
EF1 NNE of Leedey Dewey OK 35°55′48″N 99°18′32″W / 35.93°N 99.309°W / 35.93; -99.309 (Leedey (May 16, EF1)) 2205 0.5 mi (0.80 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 A mobile home, barn, and well house were damaged. [187]
EF0 NE of Danvers Swift MN 45°18′03″N 95°43′22″W / 45.3007°N 95.7229°W / 45.3007; -95.7229 (Danvers (May 16, EF0)) 2218–2226 2.69 mi (4.33 km) 100 yd (91 m) $5,000 A number of trees were broken or downed, and a farmstead sustained minor damage. [188]
EF0 SW of Murdock Chippewa MN 45°06′04″N 95°31′39″W / 45.1012°N 95.5275°W / 45.1012; -95.5275 (Murdock (May 16, EF0)) 2223–2229 2.7 mi (4.3 km) 25 yd (23 m) $0 Numerous storm chasers observed a tornado over open fields. [189]
EF3 N of Chillicothe to E of Snyder Hardeman (TX), Wilbarger (TX), Jackson (OK), Tillman (OK), Kiowa (OK) TX, OK 34°22′48″N 99°30′22″W / 34.3801°N 99.5061°W / 34.3801; -99.5061 (Chillicothe (May 16, EF3)) 2226–2345 42.13 mi (67.80 km) 1,600 yd (1,500 m) $0 Multiple-vortex wedge tornado. Metal buildings, outbuildings, and trees sustained major damage or were destroyed. Power poles were broken and a few homes were damaged as well. Video and radar evidence suggest that this was likely a violent (EF4 or stronger) tornado over a sparsely populated area. [190][191]
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EF1 SSW of De Graff Swift MN 45°09′41″N 95°30′53″W / 45.1615°N 95.5148°W / 45.1615; -95.5148 (De Graff (May 16, EF1)) 2233–2240 3.07 mi (4.94 km) 100 yd (91 m) $50,000 An outbuilding was destroyed and windows were blown out of a house. Power lines were downed. [197]
EF0 NW of Benson Swift MN 45°22′25″N 95°45′21″W / 45.3736°N 95.7558°W / 45.3736; -95.7558 (Benson (May 16, EF0)) 2236–2237 0.15 mi (0.24 km) 15 yd (14 m) $0 Storm chasers observed a brief tornado in an open field. [198]
EF1 N of Neosho Rapids Lyon KS 38°24′11″N 95°59′10″W / 38.403°N 95.986°W / 38.403; -95.986 (Neosho Rapids (May 16, EF1)) 2237–2239 0.18 mi (0.29 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 A farm outbuilding had its roof uplifted, while a nearby shed had metal roofing panels ripped off. [199]
EF0 Elk City Beckham OK 35°25′26″N 99°22′19″W / 35.424°N 99.372°W / 35.424; -99.372 (Elk City (May 16, EF0)) 2247 0.2 mi (0.32 km) 30 yd (27 m) $0 At least one RV was overturned in an RV park. [200]
EF0 SW of Murdock Chippewa MN 45°06′13″N 95°30′37″W / 45.1035°N 95.5103°W / 45.1035; -95.5103 (Murdock (May 16, EF0)) 2251–2253 0.81 mi (1.30 km) 25 yd (23 m) $0 Numerous storm chasers observed a tornado over open fields. [201]
EF0 SSW of Murdock Chippewa MN 45°08′38″N 95°26′51″W / 45.1438°N 95.4475°W / 45.1438; -95.4475 (Murdock (May 16, EF0)) 2257–2300 0.51 mi (0.82 km) 25 yd (23 m) $0 Multiple storm chasers observed a tornado over open fields. [202]
EF0 W of Tipton Tillman OK 34°30′40″N 99°10′21″W / 34.5111°N 99.1725°W / 34.5111; -99.1725 (Tipton (May 16, EF0)) 2305 0.2 mi (0.32 km) 20 yd (18 m) $0 A storm chaser observed a brief tornado. [203]
EF1 NW of Fairview to ESE of Aline Major, Alfalfa OK 36°19′03″N 98°33′39″W / 36.3175°N 98.5609°W / 36.3175; -98.5609 (Fairview (May 16, EF1)) 2322–2345 16 mi (26 km) 400 yd (370 m) $0 A house was moved off its foundation. A mobile home, outbuildings, trees, and utility poles were damaged. An outbuilding was destroyed, and a truck was overturned. [204][205]
EF0 NE of Murdock Swift MN 45°16′12″N 95°21′34″W / 45.27°N 95.3594°W / 45.27; -95.3594 (Murdock (May 16, EF0)) 2324–2325 0.25 mi (0.40 km) 25 yd (23 m) $0 Multiple storm chasers observed a brief tornado in an open field. [206]
EF0 WSW of Sunburg Swift MN 45°19′53″N 95°19′53″W / 45.3315°N 95.3315°W / 45.3315; -95.3315 (Sunburg (May 16, EF0)) 2338–2342 1.26 mi (2.03 km) 25 yd (23 m) $0 Numerous storm chasers observed a tornado in an open field. [207]
EF0 S of Terrace Pope MN 45°25′49″N 95°17′35″W / 45.4302°N 95.293°W / 45.4302; -95.293 (Terrace (May 16, EF0)) 0001–0002 0.11 mi (0.18 km) 15 yd (14 m) $0 Multiple storm chasers observed a brief tornado in an open field. [208]
EF1 SW of Meers Comanche OK 34°43′07″N 98°39′17″W / 34.7186°N 98.6547°W / 34.7186; -98.6547 (Meers (May 16, EF1)) 0014–0024 7.14 mi (11.49 km) 400 yd (370 m) $0 A trained storm spotter reported a large tornado in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. [209]
EF0 Western Sedan Pope MN 45°30′45″N 95°15′50″W / 45.5125°N 95.264°W / 45.5125; -95.264 (Sedan (May 16, EF0)) 0015–0029 5.02 mi (8.08 km) 200 yd (180 m) $0 Approximately a dozen trees were uprooted. [210]
EF0 NE of Seymour Archer TX 33°49′12″N 98°56′02″W / 33.82°N 98.9339°W / 33.82; -98.9339 (Seymour (May 16, EF0)) 0022 0.2 mi (0.32 km) 30 yd (27 m) $0 The public relayed video of a waterspout over Lake Diversion. [211]
EF0 N of Sedan Pope MN 45°36′42″N 95°15′44″W / 45.6117°N 95.2623°W / 45.6117; -95.2623 (Sedan (May 16, EF0)) 0041–0047 2.52 mi (4.06 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 Numerous storm chasers observed a tornado in an open field. [212]
EF0 W of Darwin Meeker MN 45°03′56″N 94°27′21″W / 45.0656°N 94.4557°W / 45.0656; -94.4557 (Darwin (May 16, EF0)) 0048–0058 5.02 mi (8.08 km) 50 yd (46 m) $50,000 A barn and other sheds were pushed off their foundations, the roof was ripped off a pole barn, and dozens of trees were downed. [213]
EF0 NW of Cyril Caddo OK 34°56′27″N 98°15′00″W / 34.9409°N 98.2499°W / 34.9409; -98.2499 (Cyril (May 16, EF0)) 0055–0058 2.01 mi (3.23 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 Tree damage was observed along the path. [214]
EF0 SE of Villard Pope MN 45°42′40″N 95°13′56″W / 45.7112°N 95.2322°W / 45.7112; -95.2322 (Villard (May 16, EF0)) 0056–0059 0.77 mi (1.24 km) 15 yd (14 m) $0 Multiple storm chasers observed a tornado. [215]
EF0 S of Geronimo Comanche OK 34°26′57″N 98°25′02″W / 34.4493°N 98.4172°W / 34.4493; -98.4172 (Geronimo (May 16, EF0)) 0058–0108 6 mi (9.7 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 Multiple storm chasers observed a tornado. [216]
EF0 NNW of Cyril Caddo OK 34°58′01″N 98°14′02″W / 34.9669°N 98.2338°W / 34.9669; -98.2338 (Cyril (May 16, EF0)) 0101–0105 2.5 mi (4.0 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 Storm chasers reported a tornado. [217]
EF0 SSW of Osakis Douglas MN 45°45′53″N 95°12′46″W / 45.7648°N 95.2127°W / 45.7648; -95.2127 (Osakis (May 16, EF0)) 0109–0111 0.21 mi (0.34 km) 15 yd (14 m) $0 Multiple storm chasers observed a tornado in an open field. [218]
EF0 Kimball Stearns MN 45°17′41″N 94°18′28″W / 45.2947°N 94.3077°W / 45.2947; -94.3077 (Kimball (May 16, EF0)) 0128–0132 1.44 mi (2.32 km) 25 yd (23 m) $100,000 A couple dozen trees were downed. A barn was pushed over and multiple sheds were damaged, including a storage shed that had its equipment strewn downstream. [219]
EF0 Lawson Ray MO 39°26′N 94°13′W / 39.43°N 94.21°W / 39.43; -94.21 (Lawson (May 16, EF0)) 0235–0237 0.87 mi (1.40 km) 100 yd (91 m) Unknown Trees and residences sustained minor damage. [220]
EF1 NE of Okemah Okfuskee OK 35°28′38″N 96°16′00″W / 35.4772°N 96.2666°W / 35.4772; -96.2666 (Okemah (May 16, EF1)) 0320–0321 1.4 mi (2.3 km) 110 yd (100 m) $0 Trees were snapped and uprooted. [221]
EF2 SW of Sibley to NW of Orrick Jackson, Ray MO 39°08′N 94°13′W / 39.14°N 94.22°W / 39.14; -94.22 (Sibley (May 16, EF2)) 0415–0432 10.03 mi (16.14 km) 250 yd (230 m) Unknown Several hardwood trees were snapped or uprooted, and a few poles were leant or snapped. One residence sustained minor damage to its roof and had its shed destroyed. Roof and wall panels were ripped from a metal building system. A second residence sustained major damage, with its roof largely removed, chimney and carport collapsed, and garage doors blown inward. A barn on the property had a portion of its roofing removed. An outbuilding had metal roofing panels ripped off. A single-wide mobile home was completely destroyed and wrapped around a tree. [222][223]
EF2 SW of Oneta to W of Inola Wagoner, Rogers OK 35°58′22″N 95°45′41″W / 35.9727°N 95.7615°W / 35.9727; -95.7615 (Oneta (May 16, EF2)) 0426–0441 16 mi (26 km) 1,000 yd (910 m) $2,000,000 Up to 120 homes were damaged, some severely. Barns and outbuildings were destroyed, many trees were snapped or uprooted, and power poles were snapped. [224][225]
EF2 WNW of Inola to ENE of Tiawah Rogers OK 36°10′19″N 95°34′12″W / 36.1719°N 95.57°W / 36.1719; -95.57 (Inola (May 16, EF2)) 0443–0451 9.8 mi (15.8 km) 1,500 yd (1,400 m) $1,000,000 Dozens of homes were damaged, some severely. Barns outbuildings were destroyed, numerous trees were snapped or uprooted, and power poles were snapped. [226]
EF1 Polo area Ray, Caldwell MO 39°31′N 94°02′W / 39.51°N 94.03°W / 39.51; -94.03 (Polo (May 16, EF1)) 0451–0457 2.82 mi (4.54 km) 100 yd (91 m) Unknown A few hardwood trees were snapped. One outbuilding had its metal roofing panels ripped off, while a second one had its walls collapsed. A barn, a house, and a few mobile homes sustained minor damage. [227][228]
EF1 NE of Tiawah Rogers OK 36°17′39″N 95°28′39″W / 36.2942°N 95.4774°W / 36.2942; -95.4774 (Tiawah (May 16, EF1)) 0452–0456 3.3 mi (5.3 km) 300 yd (270 m) $30,000 Several trees were uprooted, several large tree branches and power poles were snapped, and several homes were damaged. [229]

May 17 event

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List of confirmed tornadoes – Sunday, May 17, 2015[note 1]
EF# Location County / Parish State Start Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Max width Damage[note 2] Summary Refs
EF1 NW of Pryor Mayes OK 36°21′41″N 95°24′06″W / 36.3613°N 95.4017°W / 36.3613; -95.4017 (Pryor (May 17, EF1)) 0500 – 0503 2.3 mi (3.7 km) 450 yd (410 m) $10,000 Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted and power poles were downed. [230]
EF1 W of Adrian Bates MO 38°23′N 94°23′W / 38.39°N 94.39°W / 38.39; -94.39 (Adrian (May 17, EF1)) 0505 – 0509 0.88 mi (1.42 km) 100 yd (91 m) Unknown Several trees were uprooted. An outbuilding had its walls collapsed. One residence had its doors and windows shattered, while a second residence had its roof ripped off, chimney and carport collapsed, and garage doors blown inward. A second outbuilding had metal roofing panels removed. [231]
EF1 N of Adair Mayes OK 36°28′17″N 95°16′51″W / 36.4715°N 95.2809°W / 36.4715; -95.2809 (Adair (May 17, EF1)) 0510 – 0516 4.5 mi (7.2 km) 600 yd (550 m) $75,000 At least two outbuildings were destroyed, two homes were damaged, and trees were snapped or uprooted. Power poles were downed. [232]
EF1 N of Cleora Craig, Delaware OK 36°33′27″N 95°00′45″W / 36.5575°N 95.0126°W / 36.5575; -95.0126 (Cleora (May 17, EF1)) 0524 – 0529 4.6 mi (7.4 km) 550 yd (500 m) $100,000 A mobile home and several outbuildings and barns were destroyed. Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted and power poles were downed. [233][234]
EF1 Bernice area Delaware, Ottawa OK 36°37′15″N 94°57′22″W / 36.6208°N 94.9561°W / 36.6208; -94.9561 (Bernice (May 17, EF1)) 0530 – 0538 6.7 mi (10.8 km) 1,100 yd (1,000 m) $20,000 Two mobile homes were damaged, power poles were downed, and numerous trees were snapped or uprooted. [235][236]
EF1 SSE of Fairland to ESE of Wyandotte Ottawa OK 36°40′52″N 94°49′44″W / 36.6812°N 94.8289°W / 36.6812; -94.8289 (Fairland (May 17, EF1)) 0538 – 0550 11.5 mi (18.5 km) 650 yd (590 m) $125,000 A mobile home and several outbuildings were destroyed, a home and chicken houses were damaged, and numerous trees were snapped or uprooted. [237]
EF0 Clinton Henry MO 38°21′14″N 93°47′09″W / 38.3539°N 93.7857°W / 38.3539; -93.7857 (Clinton (May 17, EF0)) 0548 – 0557 6.46 mi (10.40 km) 25 yd (23 m) Unknown Some residences and trees sustained minor damage. [238]
EF1 ESE of Wyandotte to W of Neosho Ottawa, Newton OK, MO 36°45′50″N 94°38′12″W / 36.7638°N 94.6368°W / 36.7638; -94.6368 (Seneca (May 17, EF1)) 0551–0601 12.23 mi (19.68 km) 200 yd (180 m) $200,000 Numerous trees were uprooted, and several outbuildings were completely destroyed. [239][240]
EF1 NE of Monett Lawrence MO 36°57′21″N 93°53′50″W / 36.9559°N 93.8971°W / 36.9559; -93.8971 (Monett (May 17, EF1)) 0638–0642 4.53 mi (7.29 km) 100 yd (91 m) $100,000 Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted. A house sustained minor damage to its siding and roof, and several outbuildings were destroyed. [241]
EF0 E of Dunnegan Polk MO 37°41′54″N 93°30′21″W / 37.6983°N 93.5058°W / 37.6983; -93.5058 (Dunnegan (May 17, EF0)) 0707–0709 1.7 mi (2.7 km) 200 yd (180 m) $0 Multiple trees were damaged. [242]
EF0 W of Polk Polk MO 37°41′50″N 93°26′01″W / 37.6971°N 93.4336°W / 37.6971; -93.4336 (Polk (May 17, EF0)) 0710–0722 10.57 mi (17.01 km) 100 yd (91 m) $15,000 Numerous trees were damaged or uprooted, and two homes sustained damage to their roofing and siding. [243]
EF0 E of Humansville Polk MO 37°46′46″N 93°28′46″W / 37.7795°N 93.4794°W / 37.7795; -93.4794 (Humansville (May 17, EF0)) 0711–0714 2.09 mi (3.36 km) 100 yd (91 m) $20,000 Numerous trees were damaged or uprooted, and a couple of outbuildings were destroyed. [244]
EF0 SSW of Truro Madison IA 41°10′13″N 93°53′47″W / 41.1702°N 93.8964°W / 41.1702; -93.8964 (Truro (May 17, EF0)) 0720 – 0731 7.11 mi (11.44 km) 130 yd (120 m) $30,000 Outbuildings, storage silos, and trees were damaged. [245]
EF0 WNW of East Peru Madison IA 41°15′05″N 93°58′55″W / 41.2513°N 93.982°W / 41.2513; -93.982 (East Peru (May 17, EF0)) 0727 – 0731 1.7 mi (2.7 km) 50 yd (46 m) $1,000 A few trees were damaged. [246]
EF0 NE of Buffalo Dallas MO 37°47′43″N 93°03′06″W / 37.7952°N 93.0516°W / 37.7952; -93.0516 (Buffalo (May 17, EF0)) 0738–0739 0.1 mi (0.16 km) 40 yd (37 m) $5,000 A brief tornado struck a farm, causing minor damage to buildings. [247]
EF1 N of Patterson Madison IA 41°24′57″N 93°53′45″W / 41.4158°N 93.8957°W / 41.4158; -93.8957 (Patterson (May 17, EF1)) 0740 – 0742 1.49 mi (2.40 km) 100 yd (91 m) $2,000 Several groves of trees were damaged. [248]
EF1 NNW of Patterson Madison IA 41°23′37″N 93°55′01″W / 41.3937°N 93.9169°W / 41.3937; -93.9169 (Patterson (May 17, EF1)) 0740 – 0742 1.54 mi (2.48 km) 110 yd (100 m) $55,000 A horse trailer was thrown 40 yd (37 m) into a pine tree, flipping a parked car in the process. Outbuilding roofs and trees were damaged. [249]
EF0 NNW of Van Meter Dallas IA 41°34′20″N 93°59′17″W / 41.5721°N 93.988°W / 41.5721; -93.988 (Van Meter (May 17, EF0)) 0800 – 0801 0.32 mi (0.51 km) 40 yd (37 m) $0 Trees were damaged. [250]
EF1 W of Tickfaw Tangipahoa LA 30°32′52″N 90°32′32″W / 30.5479°N 90.5421°W / 30.5479; -90.5421 (Tickfaw (May 17, EF1)) 0830 – 0838 1.56 mi (2.51 km) 50 yd (46 m) $100,000 Several hardwood trees were uprooted, one of which impacted a pickup truck. Two houses had sections of their metal roofing removed and outbuildings in both of the houses' yards were damaged, with debris tossed into nearby trees. Several mobile homes were impacted: one was rolled onto its roof, another was slid off its blocks with half the structure completely destroyed, and one sustained a huge hole in its exterior wall. Two sheds were destroyed. [251]
EF0 N of Gresham Shawano WI 44°52′14″N 88°51′00″W / 44.8705°N 88.85°W / 44.8705; -88.85 (Gresham (May 17, EF0)) 2031 – 2040 4.84 mi (7.79 km) 75 yd (69 m) $0 At least a dozen trees were damaged and a barn lost several shingles. [252]

May 18 event

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List of confirmed tornadoes – Monday, May 18, 2015[note 1]
EF# Location County / Parish State Start Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Max width Damage[note 2] Summary Refs
EF0 E of Toyah Reeves TX 31°19′48″N 103°21′08″W / 31.33°N 103.3522°W / 31.33; -103.3522 (Toyah (May 18, EF0)) 2225–2227 1.39 mi (2.24 km) 100 yd (91 m) $0 A brief tornado that caused no damage [253]
EF0 SE of Toyah Reeves TX 31°17′33″N 103°22′38″W / 31.2924°N 103.3772°W / 31.2924; -103.3772 (Toyah (May 18, EF0)) 2253–2258 3.57 mi (5.75 km) 150 yd (140 m) $0 Tornado remained over open fields. [254]

May 19 event

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List of confirmed tornadoes – Tuesday, May 19, 2015[note 1]
EF# Location County / Parish State Start Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Max width Damage[note 2] Summary Refs
EF0 SE of Giddings Lee TX 30°09′19″N 96°52′52″W / 30.1553°N 96.8811°W / 30.1553; -96.8811 (Giddings (May 19, EF0)) 1725–1728 2.14 mi (3.44 km) 100 yd (91 m) $10,000 Trees were uprooted. An outbuilding was destroyed, with pieces of debris shattering glass and causing minor roof damage to a local hotel. One person was injured. [255]
EF0 S of Washington McClain OK 34°58′N 97°29′W / 34.96°N 97.48°W / 34.96; -97.48 (Washington (May 19, EF0)) 1940 0.1 mi (0.16 km) 20 yd (18 m) $0 A brief tornado that caused no damage. [256]
EF0 SW of Purcell McClain OK 34°58′N 97°26′W / 34.96°N 97.43°W / 34.96; -97.43 (Purcell (May 19, EF0)) 1951 0.1 mi (0.16 km) 20 yd (18 m) $0 A brief tornado that caused no damage. [257]
EF0 SW of McCamey Upton TX 31°06′42″N 102°14′20″W / 31.1118°N 102.2389°W / 31.1118; -102.2389 (McCamey (May 19, EF0)) 2018–2019 0.08 mi (0.13 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 A brief tornado that caused no damage. [258]
EF0 SE of Waxahachie Ellis TX 32°18′37″N 96°47′43″W / 32.3102°N 96.7952°W / 32.3102; -96.7952 (Waxahachie (May 19, EF0)) 2021 – 2029 4.65 mi (7.48 km) 80 yd (73 m) $120,000 Up to twenty homes suffered at leastminor damage, but only one home had more than shingle damage. Fences and storage buildings were damaged as well. [259]
EF0 ENE of Lexington Cleveland OK 35°01′56″N 97°16′29″W / 35.0322°N 97.2747°W / 35.0322; -97.2747 (Lexington (May 19, EF0)) 2022 0.1 mi (0.16 km) 10 yd (9.1 m) $0 A meteorologist observed a brief tornado that caused no known damage. [260]
EF0 SE of Girvin Pecos TX 31°00′30″N 102°17′47″W / 31.0084°N 102.2964°W / 31.0084; -102.2964 (Girvin (May 19, EF0)) 2025–2029 0.8 mi (1.3 km) 150 yd (140 m) $0 A brief tornado that caused no damage [261]
EF0 SSW of McCamey Upton TX 31°07′06″N 102°14′15″W / 31.1183°N 102.2376°W / 31.1183; -102.2376 (McCamey (May 19, EF0)) 2025–2028 0.19 mi (0.31 km) 100 yd (91 m) $0 A brief tornado that caused no damage [262]
EF0 NE of Harrold Wichita TX 34°07′N 98°55′W / 34.12°N 98.92°W / 34.12; -98.92 (Harrold (May 19, EF0)) 2033 0.2 mi (0.32 km) 30 yd (27 m) $0 A brief tornado that caused no damage [263]
EF0 WSW of Grandfield Tillman OK 34°13′N 98°45′W / 34.21°N 98.75°W / 34.21; -98.75 (Grandfield (May 19, EF0)) 2054–2104 1 mi (1.6 km) 400 yd (370 m) $0 A large, multiple vortex tornado that remained over open fields and caused no damage. [264]
EF0 SW of Bakersfield Pecos TX 30°49′44″N 102°20′23″W / 30.8288°N 102.3396°W / 30.8288; -102.3396 (Bakersfield (May 19, EF0)) 2112–2117 2.91 mi (4.68 km) 150 yd (140 m) $0 Tornado remained over open fields and caused no damage [265]
EF0 W of Brooksville Pottawatomie OK 35°12′N 96°59′W / 35.20°N 96.99°W / 35.20; -96.99 (Brooksville (May 19, EF0)) 2119 0.1 mi (0.16 km) 20 yd (18 m) $0 A brief tornado that caused no damage [266]
EF0 SW of Bakersfield Pecos TX 30°46′40″N 102°23′57″W / 30.7777°N 102.3992°W / 30.7777; -102.3992 (Bakersfield (May 19, EF0)) 2127–2129 1.63 mi (2.62 km) 100 yd (91 m) $0 Tornado remained over open fields and caused no damage [267]
EF0 SSE of Bakersfield Pecos TX 30°37′49″N 102°12′19″W / 30.6303°N 102.2053°W / 30.6303; -102.2053 (Bakersfield (May 19, EF0)) 2207–2209 0.76 mi (1.22 km) 100 yd (91 m) $0 Tornado remained over open fields and caused no damage [268]
EF0 SW of Bakersfield Pecos TX 30°40′18″N 102°32′07″W / 30.6718°N 102.5354°W / 30.6718; -102.5354 (Bakersfield (May 19, EF0)) 2208 – 2209 0.49 mi (0.79 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 A brief tornado that caused no damage [269]
EF0 NW of Loving Young TX 33°19′56″N 98°34′00″W / 33.3322°N 98.5667°W / 33.3322; -98.5667 (Loving (May 19, EF0)) 2233 – 2235 0.32 mi (0.51 km) 70 yd (64 m) $0 A brief tornado caused no damage. [270]
EF0 NW of Loving Young TX 33°20′50″N 98°33′10″W / 33.3472°N 98.5529°W / 33.3472; -98.5529 (Loving (May 19, EF0)) 2235 – 2237 0.2 mi (0.32 km) 65 yd (59 m) $0 A brief tornado caused no damage. [271]
EF0 S of Windthorst Archer TX 33°25′15″N 98°26′24″W / 33.4208°N 98.44°W / 33.4208; -98.44 (Windthorst (May 19, EF0)) 2255 0.2 mi (0.32 km) 30 yd (27 m) $0 A brief tornado caused no damage. [272]
EF0 NNW of Terral Jefferson OK 33°57′N 97°58′W / 33.95°N 97.97°W / 33.95; -97.97 (Terral (May 19, EF0)) 2316 – 2319 1 mi (1.6 km) 400 yd (370 m) $0 Tornado remained over open fields and caused no damage. [273]
EF0 NE of Palo Pinto Palo Pinto TX 32°47′N 98°16′W / 32.78°N 98.27°W / 32.78; -98.27 (Palo Pinto (May 19, EF0)) 2319 – 2321 0.49 mi (0.79 km) 75 yd (69 m) $0 Isolated tree damage was observed. [274]
EF0 NNE of Antelope Jack TX 33°27′05″N 98°21′12″W / 33.4513°N 98.3532°W / 33.4513; -98.3532 (Antelope (May 19, EF0)) 2320 – 2322 0.74 mi (1.19 km) 80 yd (73 m) $0 A brief tornado caused minimal damage over open range land. [275]
EF0 NW of Iowa Park Wichita TX 34°00′41″N 98°44′39″W / 34.0114°N 98.7441°W / 34.0114; -98.7441 (Iowa Park (May 19, EF0)) 2320 – 2322 1 mi (1.6 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 A brief tornado caused no damage. [276]
EF0 S of Ryan, OK Clay TX 33°57′33″N 97°58′02″W / 33.9593°N 97.9672°W / 33.9593; -97.9672 (Ryan (May 19, EF0)) 2321 – 2325 1 mi (1.6 km) 200 yd (180 m) $0 Multiple-vortex tornado remained over open fields and caused no damage. [277]
EF0 SSE of Ryan Jefferson OK 33°57′59″N 97°55′24″W / 33.9665°N 97.9233°W / 33.9665; -97.9233 (Ryan (May 19, EF0)) 2323 – 2331 1 mi (1.6 km) 250 yd (230 m) $0 Tornado remained over open fields and caused no damage. [278]
EF0 W of Oscar Jefferson OK 33°58′33″N 97°49′16″W / 33.9757°N 97.821°W / 33.9757; -97.821 (Oscar (May 19, EF0)) 2340 – 2344 2 mi (3.2 km) 200 yd (180 m) $0 Tornado remained over open fields and caused no damage. [279]
EF0 S of Joy Clay TX 33°31′20″N 98°13′12″W / 33.5221°N 98.22°W / 33.5221; -98.22 (Joy (May 19, EF0)) 2345 0.2 mi (0.32 km) 30 yd (27 m) $0 A brief tornado caused no damage. [280]
EF0 NE of Caddo to W of Palo Pinto Palo Pinto TX 32°47′55″N 98°32′06″W / 32.7987°N 98.5351°W / 32.7987; -98.5351 (Mineral Wells (May 19, EF0)) 0023 – 0024 2.55 mi (4.10 km) 75 yd (69 m) $0 Minor tree damage occurred over open land. [281]
EF1 Mineral Wells Palo Pinto TX 32°48′20″N 98°07′05″W / 32.8055°N 98.1181°W / 32.8055; -98.1181 (Mineral Wells (May 19, EF1) 0029 – 0032 0.75 mi (1.21 km) 200 yd (180 m) $230,000 A church and several businesses sustained damage consistent with an EF1 tornado, whereas surrounding structures witnessed EF0 damage. Numerous trees and power poles were snapped. [282]
EF0 SW of Wilson Carter OK 34°04′41″N 97°31′44″W / 34.0781°N 97.5289°W / 34.0781; -97.5289 (Wilson (May 19, EF0)) 0155 0.3 mi (0.48 km) 30 yd (27 m) $0 A brief tornado caused no damage. [283]
EF0 N of Joplin to WNW of Balsora Jack, Wise TX 33°09′55″N 97°59′06″W / 33.1654°N 97.9851°W / 33.1654; -97.9851 (Vineyard (May 19, EF0)) 0218 – 0228 4.21 mi (6.78 km) 80 yd (73 m) $150,000 Damage to trees, homes, and farm equipment was observed. [284][285]
EF0 SSE of Wilson Carter OK 34°05′35″N 97°23′48″W / 34.0931°N 97.3966°W / 34.0931; -97.3966 0235 – 0243 1.5 mi (2.4 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 A brief tornado caused no damage. [286]
EF0 S of Runaway Bay Wise TX 33°09′33″N 97°54′46″W / 33.1593°N 97.9127°W / 33.1593; -97.9127 (Runaway Bay (May 19, EF0)) 0239 – 0245 1.96 mi (3.15 km) 80 yd (73 m) $80,000 Damage was largely confined to trees and farm buildings. [287]
EF1 Runaway Bay Wise TX 33°10′57″N 97°51′41″W / 33.1824°N 97.8613°W / 33.1824; -97.8613 (Runaway Bay (May 19, EF1)) 0241 – 0243 1.8 mi (2.9 km) 100 yd (91 m) $450,000 A condominium and several homes were severely damaged. One home had its second story balcony removed. [288]
EF1 N of Balsora to ENE of Balsora Wise TX 33°08′06″N 97°50′53″W / 33.135°N 97.8481°W / 33.135; -97.8481 (Balsora (May 19, EF1)) 0254 – 0259 2.47 mi (3.98 km) 110 yd (100 m) $300,000 Several homes, pieces of farm equipment, and mobile homes sustained EF1 damage. Extensive tree damage was observed. [289]
EF1 E of Decatur Wise TX 33°12′53″N 97°29′17″W / 33.2148°N 97.488°W / 33.2148; -97.488 (Decatur (May 19, EF1)) 0336 – 0338 1.92 mi (3.09 km) 90 yd (82 m) $120,000 A few homes sustained EF1 damage, with less severe damage to additional residences and barns. [290]
EF0 Jacksboro Jack TX 33°13′01″N 98°10′17″W / 33.2169°N 98.1713°W / 33.2169; -98.1713 (Jacksboro (May 19, EF0) 0404 – 0405 0.16 mi (0.26 km) 30 yd (27 m) $80,000 A brief tornado damaged four homes and several trees. [291]

May 20 event

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List of confirmed tornadoes – Wednesday, May 20, 2015[note 1]
EF# Location County / Parish State Start Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Max width Damage[note 2] Summary Refs
EF0 ESE of Gordonville Grayson TX 33°47′05″N 96°48′30″W / 33.7847°N 96.8082°W / 33.7847; -96.8082 (Lake Texoma (May 20, EF0)) 0735–0736 0.31 mi (0.50 km) 30 yd (27 m) $80,000 A brief tornado damaged two buildings and destroyed the roof of a marina on the south shore of Lake Texoma. [292]
EF0 SSW of Brownsville Haywood TN 35°32′47″N 89°17′49″W / 35.5464°N 89.297°W / 35.5464; -89.297 (Brownsville (May 20, EF0)) 2030–2031 0.07 mi (0.11 km) 25 yd (23 m) $0 A brief tornado touched down and caused no damage. [293]
EF0 ENE of Decaturville Decatur TN 35°35′47″N 88°04′08″W / 35.5965°N 88.0689°W / 35.5965; -88.0689 (Decaturville (May 20, EF0)) 2229–2232 1.23 mi (1.98 km) 70 yd (64 m) $5,000 A weak tornado moved along an intermittent path, causing minor damage to roofs. [294][295]

May 21 event

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List of confirmed tornadoes – Thursday, May 21, 2015[note 1]
EF# Location County / Parish State Start Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Max width Damage[note 2] Summary Refs
EF1 E of Bolton Columbus NC 34°19′22″N 78°21′18″W / 34.3227°N 78.3549°W / 34.3227; -78.3549 (Bolton (May 21, EF1)) 2013–2021 5 mi (8.0 km) 100 yd (91 m) $75,000 A single-wide mobile home and adjacent buildings sustained significant structural damage. Numerous large pine trees were snapped, some of which downed power poles and landed on houses. [296][297]

May 22 event

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List of confirmed tornadoes – Friday, May 22, 2015[note 1]
EF# Location County / Parish State Start Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Max width Damage[note 2] Summary Refs
EF0 NE of Alpine Brewster TX 30°28′49″N 103°27′36″W / 30.4802°N 103.4601°W / 30.4802; -103.4601 (Alpine (May 22, EF0)) 2313–2315 0.41 mi (0.66 km) 100 yd (91 m) $0 A brief tornado that caused no damage. [298]

May 23 event

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List of confirmed tornadoes – Saturday, May 23, 2015[note 1]
EF# Location County / Parish State Start Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Max width Damage[note 2] Summary Refs
EF0 WSW of Bosler Albany WY 41°32′09″N 105°50′35″W / 41.5357°N 105.843°W / 41.5357; -105.843 (Bosler (May 23, EF0)) 1855 – 1900 0.3 mi (0.48 km) 35 yd (32 m) $0 Tornado remained over open country, causing no damage. [299]
EF1 W of Pocasset to NNE of Pocasset Grady OK 35°11′24″N 98°00′11″W / 35.19°N 98.0031°W / 35.19; -98.0031 (Pocasset (May 23, EF1)) 2212 – 2232 6 mi (9.7 km) 500 yd (460 m) — Four houses were damaged by this tornado. [300]
EF0 N of Sulphur Murray OK 34°31′28″N 96°58′12″W / 34.5245°N 96.97°W / 34.5245; -96.97 (Sulphur (May 23, EF0)) 2259 – 2307 3 mi (4.8 km) 40 yd (37 m) — Tornado damaged a workshop building. [301]
EF0 ESE of Ada Pontotoc OK 34°45′22″N 96°38′21″W / 34.7562°N 96.6393°W / 34.7562; -96.6393 (Ada (May 23, EF0)) 2305 0.2 mi (0.32 km) 20 yd (18 m) $0 Brief tornado remained over open country, causing no damage. [302]
EF0 NNW of Davis Murray OK 34°34′12″N 97°09′00″W / 34.5699°N 97.1501°W / 34.5699; -97.1501 (Joy (May 23, EF0)) 2310 – 2311 0.5 mi (0.80 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 Brief tornado remained over open country, causing no damage. [303]
EF1 E of Blanchard McClain OK 35°07′55″N 97°36′59″W / 35.132°N 97.6165°W / 35.132; -97.6165 (Blanchard (May 23, EF1)) 2311 – 2317 2 mi (3.2 km) 50 yd (46 m) — Ten homes were damaged by this tornado. [304]
EF0 S of Stratford Garvin OK — 2316 0.2 mi (0.32 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 Brief tornado remained over open country, causing no damage. [305]
EF1 NE of Francis Pontotoc, Seminole OK — 2325 – 2333 3.75 mi (6.04 km) 100 yd (91 m) $0 Tornado caused significant tree damage along its path. [306][307]
EF0 WSW of Newcastle McClain OK — 2330 – 2332 0.5 mi (0.80 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 Tornado remained over open country causing no damage. [308]
EF1 SE of Maysville Garvin OK — 0005 0.5 mi (0.80 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 A barn was destroyed by this brief tornado. [309]
EF0 N of Holdenville Hughes OK — 0013 0.2 mi (0.32 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 Brief tornado remained over open country, causing no damage. [310]
EF1 SSW of Balcones Heights Bexar TX 29°26′35″N 98°34′30″W / 29.4430°N 98.575°W / 29.4430; -98.575 (Balcones Heights (May 23, EF1)) 0116 – 0117 0.4 mi (0.64 km) 150 yd (140 m) Unknown One home sustained major damage to its roof, and additional residences nearby sustained generally minor damage to their roofs and vehicles. A home's carport had its roof removed and displaced two blocks to the north. Trees were damaged. [311]
EF0 SE of Panola Latimer OK 34°52′43″N 95°10′20″W / 34.8785°N 95.1722°W / 34.8785; -95.1722 (Panola (May 23, EF0)) 0144 – 0147 1.6 mi (2.6 km) 75 yd (69 m) $0 Large tree limbs were snapped by this weak tornado. [312]
EF0 SE of Dripping Springs Hays TX 30°07′37″N 98°05′27″W / 30.1269°N 98.0909°W / 30.1269; -98.0909 (Dripping Springs (May 23, EF0)) 0153 – 0200 5.71 mi (9.19 km) 100 yd (91 m) Unknown Approximately 15 homes and numerous trees were damaged along the path. [313]
EF1 NNW of Jonestown Travis TX 30°32′47″N 97°58′15″W / 30.5465°N 97.9708°W / 30.5465; -97.9708 (Jonestown (May 23, EF1)) 0158 – 0200 1.29 mi (2.08 km) 200 yd (180 m) Unknown A residence sustained roof and exterior wall damage as its front and back porches were destroyed. [314]
EF0 Hays Travis TX 30°09′12″N 97°52′10″W / 30.1533°N 97.8694°W / 30.1533; -97.8694 (Hays (May 23, EF0)) 0211 – 0213 2.51 mi (4.04 km) 200 yd (180 m) Unknown Significant tree damage and minor roof damage was observed in Hays [315]
EF1 N of Liberty Hill Williamson TX 30°41′27″N 97°56′28″W / 30.6909°N 97.9411°W / 30.6909; -97.9411 (Liberty Hill (May 23, EF1)) 0222 – 0234 3.08 mi (4.96 km) 200 yd (180 m) Unknown Damage was largely confined to large oak trees. Seven to ten homes sustained damage mainly to their roofs, the most substantial instance being the complete less of a chimney. A barn had part of its roof ripped off. [316]
EF0 NE of Jonestown Travis, Williamson TX 30°30′56″N 97°53′18″W / 30.5155°N 97.8883°W / 30.5155; -97.8883 (Jonestown (May 23, EF0)) 0237 – 0238 1.16 mi (1.87 km) 125 yd (114 m) Unknown Damage to trees and a school occurred. [317]
EF1 Wells Branch Travis TX 30°21′54″N 97°41′06″W / 30.365°N 97.685°W / 30.365; -97.685 (Wells Branch (May 23, EF1)) 0239 – 0242 0.6 mi (0.97 km) 250 yd (230 m) Unknown A business in town had its sheet metal roofing peeled back, and a stone brick sign was demolished. At an apartment complex, roofing shingles were damaged, large tree limbs were snapped, and a garbage dumpster was tossed. The second floor of a storage facility had its metal roof and walls collapsed. The tornado lifted and tossed 10 small moving trailers. Several power poles were blown over and additional tree limbs were snapped. [318]
EF1 N of Wyldwood Bastrop TX 30°10′09″N 97°29′38″W / 30.1692°N 97.494°W / 30.1692; -97.494 (Wyldwood (May 23, EF1)) 0243 – 0244 0.81 mi (1.30 km) 200 yd (180 m) Unknown Several trees were uprooted, with several oaks sustaining substantial damage. Roof damage occurred at a residence. [319]
EF0 WSW of Andice Williamson TX 30°45′59″N 97°55′30″W / 30.7665°N 97.925°W / 30.7665; -97.925 (Andice (May 23, EF0)) 0247–0248 0.26 mi (0.42 km) 50 yd (46 m) Unknown Tree and minor roof damage occurred along the path. [320]
EF1 NE of Leander Williamson TX 30°36′40″N 97°48′18″W / 30.611°N 97.805°W / 30.611; -97.805 (Leander (May 23, EF1)) 0247 – 0250 0.55 mi (0.89 km) 150 yd (140 m) Unknown Large tree limbs were snapped. Two homes sustained damage: one had a small portion of its roofing decking removed, while the second had over half of its roofing decking removed. Two large storage sheds were moved 20 yd (18 m). [321]

May 24 event

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List of confirmed tornadoes – Sunday, May 24, 2015[note 1]
EF# Location County / Parish State Start Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Max width Damage[note 2] Summary Refs
EF1 Western Corpus Christi Nueces TX — 0627 – 0630 2.62 mi (4.22 km) 100 yd (91 m) $750,000 Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted, some of which