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Comanche County, OK Emergency Management
Wednesday May 2nd, 2018 :: 07:40 p.m. CDT

Alert

Tornado Warning until 07:45PM

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT FOR SOUTH CENTRAL COMANCHE AND NORTH CENTRAL COTTON COUNTIES... At 734 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Geronimo, moving northeast at 60 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. Locations impacted include... Southern Lawton, Walters and Geronimo. This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 19 and 33. TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED HAIL...1.00IN

* AFFECTED AREAS: COMANCHE ... COTTON

Instructions:

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a storm shelter, safe room, or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.

Address/Location
Comanche County, OK Emergency Management
315 SW 5th St
Lawton, OK 73501

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 580-355-0535

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Alert Details

Severity:
Extreme - Extraordinary threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Tornado Warning

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