Thunderstorms developed along a weak surface low pressure trough across eastern Oklahoma on the 8th. The stronger storms produced damaging wind and localized flash flooding.

Thunderstorm Wind in PITTSBURG, OKLAHOMA
From 08-AUG-12 17:30:00 to 08-AUG-12 17:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: PITTSBURG
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Post Office

Strong thunderstorm wind snapped large tree limbs.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHOCTAW, OKLAHOMA
From 08-AUG-12 19:03:00 to 08-AUG-12 19:03:00 (CST-6)
Location: BOSWELL
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Post Office

Strong thunderstorm wind blew down power lines in Boswell.

Flash Flood in LE FLORE, OKLAHOMA
From 08-AUG-12 13:29:00 to 08-AUG-12 16:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: POTEAU
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Several roads were closed in Poteau due to heavy rainfall.

Thunderstorm Wind in LE FLORE, OKLAHOMA
From 08-AUG-12 13:30:00 to 08-AUG-12 13:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: MONROE
Magnitude: 70.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Strong thunderstorm wind blew down trees onto Highway 83 in Monroe.

Thunderstorm Wind in LE FLORE, OKLAHOMA
From 08-AUG-12 13:40:00 to 08-AUG-12 13:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: SHADY PT
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Strong thunderstorm wind blew down numerous large tree limbs.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHEROKEE, OKLAHOMA
From 08-AUG-12 13:45:00 to 08-AUG-12 13:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: QUALLS
Magnitude: 70.00 EG
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Strong thunderstorm wind flipped a boat dock and overturned three pontoon boats. Several large trees were also blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in LE FLORE, OKLAHOMA
From 08-AUG-12 14:10:00 to 08-AUG-12 14:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: MUSE
Magnitude: 70.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Post Office

Strong thunderstorm wind blew down trees.

Thunderstorm Wind in PITTSBURG, OKLAHOMA
From 08-AUG-12 12:59:00 to 08-AUG-12 12:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: BLANCO
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Post Office

Strong thunderstorm wind blew down large tree limbs.

Thunderstorm Wind in LE FLORE, OKLAHOMA
From 08-AUG-12 13:15:00 to 08-AUG-12 13:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: POTEAU
Magnitude: 65.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Thunderstorm wind gusts of 75 mph were measured at the EOC in Poteau.

Thunderstorm Wind in CRAIG, OKLAHOMA
From 08-AUG-12 16:10:00 to 08-AUG-12 16:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: WELCH
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Strong thunderstorm wind snapped trees.

Thunderstorm Wind in PITTSBURG, OKLAHOMA
From 08-AUG-12 16:42:00 to 08-AUG-12 16:42:00 (CST-6)
Location: NORTH MC ALESTER
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Strong thunderstorm wind blew down power lines on Highway 270.

Thunderstorm Wind in PITTSBURG, OKLAHOMA
From 08-AUG-12 16:50:00 to 08-AUG-12 16:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: MC ALESTER
Magnitude: 70.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Strong thunderstorm wind blew down trees and large tree limbs.

Thunderstorm Wind in PITTSBURG, OKLAHOMA
From 08-AUG-12 16:50:00 to 08-AUG-12 16:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: MC ALESTER
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Strong thunderstorm wind destroyed a metal carport.

Thunderstorm Wind in MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA
From 08-AUG-12 14:05:00 to 08-AUG-12 14:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: MUSKOGEE DAVIS ARPT
Magnitude: 61.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The ASOS unit at the Muskogee Davis Airport measured 70 mph thunderstorm wind gusts.