Oklahoma saw a record number of tornadoes in 2024

Oklahoma saw a record number of tornadoes in 2024, NWS says
We now have a final tally on Oklahoma's 2024 severe weather season and an update on the final tornado count for last year.
Oklahoma sees record number of tornadoes in 2024
According to National Weather Service data, 152 tornadoes were confirmed in Oklahoma in 2024. The number was updated just as the year was coming to an end, putting the number above the previous record of 149 set in 2019.
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