That particular tornado first touched down at 6:23 pm CDT and dissipated at 7:48 pm
The Oklahoma City tornado of May 3, 1999 killed 36 people.
There were many tornadoes in Oklahoma that day, but the infamous Oklahoma City tornado was an F5.
The last time a tornado hit Oklahoma City was on May 6, 2015, as part of a severe weather outbreak in the region. The tornado caused damage in various parts of the city but no fatalities were reported.
the next anniversary of the may 3rd tornado in Oklahoma is in 2011
Assuming you mean the F5 tornado that touched down in Oklahoma on May 3, 1999, that tornado lasted 1 hour and 25 minutes.
Although there were many tornadoes in Oklahoma on May 3, 1999 you are most likely referring to the F5 that hit the Oklahoma city area. That tornado was 1 mile wide.
The F5 tornado of 1999 May 3, 1999 does not have a name, nor does any tornado. It is often called the Oklahoma City tornado, the Moore tornado, or the Bridge Creek-Moore tornado in reference to the areas it hit.
The F5 tornado that hit Oklahoma City on May 3, 1999 killed 36 people. On the same day, 3 other killer tornadoes struck Oklahoma, killing an additional 4 people.
The F5 tornado that hit Oklahoma City on May 3, 1999 killed 36 people and injured 583. Other tornadoes on that day resulted in an additional 10 deaths and 242 injuries.
The worst tornado in Oklahoma City history was the F5 that struck on May 3, 1999 causing $1 billion in damage and killing 38 people. The worst of the damage was in the suburb of Moore, however, and by the time the tornado entered Oklahoma City proper it had weakened to F4 intensity, which is still a very violent tornado.
On May 3rd, 1999, there were over 40 tornado touchdowns in Oklahoma as part of a significant tornado outbreak. These tornadoes caused widespread damage and sadly resulted in multiple fatalities.
The largest tornado outbreak to impact Oklahoma was the outbreak of May 3, 1999. On this day Oklahoma was hit by 58 tornadoes, including an extremely destructive F5 that moved through the Oklahoma City area.