Oklahoma residents got a rude awakening overnight as two tornadoes touched down in northeastern part of the state, leaving a trail of damage but thankfully no deaths, NewsOn6 reported. The storms, which struck late Monday and into early Tuesday morning, have been officially confirmed and rated by the National Weather Service.
Tornado Confirmed South of Talala
The National Weather Service in Tulsa has completed a preliminary damage survey confirming an EF0 tornado touched down south of Talala in Rogers County late Monday night, Nov. 2. This tornado developed near Talala late Monday night, Nov. 2.
It then traveled northeast, crossing Big Sky Lane and E 360 Road. During its path, the tornado snapped numerous large tree limbs before moving into open terrain and dissipating south of E 340 Road. The tornado was rated EF0 on the Enhanced Fujita Scale, with estimated peak winds of 80 to 85 mph. Its path length was 2.7 miles with a maximum width of 275 yards. No injuries or fatalities were reported.
Stronger Tornado near Adair
A second, stronger tornado was confirmed near Adair in Mayes County early Tuesday morning, Nov. 3. This tornado was rated EF1, with estimated peak winds between 95 and 105 mph.

Farther along its path, the tornado snapped several power poles south of E 370 Road. It also uprooted trees along E 370 Road and S 4360 Road. The tornado eventually dissipated south of E 360 Road. Its maximum width was estimated at 500 yards. Despite the damage to trees, structures, and power infrastructure, no injuries or fatalities were reported.
Radar Signatures and Timing for Talala and Adair Tornadoes
The National Weather Service identified a tornadic debris signature on the KINX WSR-88D radar in connection with the Talala tornado. The timeline for the two confirmed tornadoes is as follows:
- Talala EF0 Tornado: Start date Nov. 2, 2026, start time 11:16 p.m. CST, end time 11:20 p.m. CST.
- Adair EF1 Tornado: Start date Nov. 3, 2026, start time 1:10 a.m. CST, end time 1:14 a.m. CST.
The National Weather Service has completed its preliminary surveys, but the full extent of the damage and any long-term recovery plans are not yet known.