OKC Shelters: Protecting Oklahoma City from Tornadoes 🌪️🏠
Oklahoma City is no stranger to severe weather, especially during tornado season from March through June. As a key part of Tornado Alley, the metro area experiences some of the most frequent and intense tornadoes in the world.
💨 Over 150 tornadoes have struck OKC since 1890.
⚠️ 13 violent tornadoes recorded, including two EF5 storms.
🌪️ Tornadoes have hit every month of the year—with a second peak in October.
With such unpredictable and extreme weather, having a storm shelter is not just an option—it’s a necessity. OKC Shelters provides FEMA-compliant storm shelters built to withstand Oklahoma’s worst storms, keeping your family safe when it matters most.
📞 Call 405-896-8080 or request a free quote. Stay safe. Stay prepared. Stay protected with OKC Shelters.
Oklahoma City’s Tornado History & The Need for Storm Shelters 🌪️🏠
Oklahoma City has seen some of the most intense tornadoes in history, reinforcing why storm preparedness is critical for every household.
Two of the most devastating tornadoes to hit OKC occurred on:
💨 May 3, 1999 – An F5 tornado produced the highest wind speed ever recorded on Earth (318 mph), leaving a path of destruction across Bridge Creek, Moore, and South OKC.
💨 May 20, 2013 – An EF5 tornado over a mile wide tore through Moore and South OKC, tragically claiming 23 lives and causing massive damage.
💨 May 31, 2013 – Less than two weeks later, another outbreak spawned multiple tornadoes, including an EF3 tornado in El Reno, the widest ever recorded at 2.6 miles wide.
These storms serve as stark reminders that tornadoes in Oklahoma are unpredictable and powerful—but having a storm shelter can be life-saving.
✔️ FEMA-compliant storm shelters protect against flying debris & extreme winds.
✔️ Garage & outdoor shelters ensure quick access during an emergency.
✔️ Peace of mind knowing your family has a safe place to go when seconds matter.
Severe weather is part of life in OKC, but fear doesn’t have to be. Be prepared, stay safe, and invest in a storm shelter built to withstand Oklahoma’s toughest storms.
📞 Call 405-896-8080 or request a free quote today. Because in Oklahoma, being storm-ready isn’t an option—it’s a necessity.
