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Carter County Emergency Management
Sunday May 16th, 2021 :: 06:00 p.m. CDT

Alert

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IN EFFECT FOR CARTER COUNTY UNTIL 7:15 PM 5/16/2021

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHEASTERN JEFFERSON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA...
  LOVE COUNTY IN SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA...
  SOUTHEASTERN CARTER COUNTY IN SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA...
  WESTERN MARSHALL COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA...
  CENTRAL CLAY COUNTY IN NORTHERN TEXAS...

* UNTIL 715 PM CDT.

* AT 556 PM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
  EXTENDING FROM 3 MILES WEST OF LONE GROVE TO 7 MILES NORTH OF
  RUBOTTOM TO NEAR OSCAR TO 7 MILES NORTH OF HENRIETTA, MOVING EAST 
  AT 20 MPH. THE STRONGEST STORM WITH THE BIGGEST HAIL WAS LOCATED 
  BETWEEN WILSON AND RUBOTTOM, MOVING EAST-SOUTH SOUTHEAST.

  HAZARD...GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.

  IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL 
           DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES. EXPECT 
           WIND DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  ARDMORE, HENRIETTA, MARIETTA, LONE GROVE, WILSON, DICKSON,
  THACKERVILLE, TERRAL, LEON, OVERBROOK, RUBOTTOM, LAKE MURRAY,
  BURNEYVILLE, LEBANON, GRADY, OSCAR, WESTERN LAKE TEXOMA, OAKLAND,
  COURTNEY AND PETERSBURG.

Instructions:

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING.

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS, AND MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.

Address/Location
Carter County Emergency Management
107 1st Ave SW
Ardmore, OK 73401

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 580-223-7937

Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible 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:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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