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Comanche County, OK Emergency Management
Tuesday October 12th, 2021 :: 08:53 p.m. CDT

Alert

Tornado Warning until 09:45PM Tuesday

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Southeastern Washita County in western Oklahoma... Northwestern Comanche County in southwestern Oklahoma... Southwestern Caddo County in southwestern Oklahoma... Eastern Kiowa County in southwestern Oklahoma...

* Until 945 PM CDT.

* At 852 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 8 miles southeast of Cooperton, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and ping pong ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. This storm has a history of producing tornadoes. 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... Carnegie, Mountain View, Fort Cobb, Cooperton, Meers, Alfalfa, Boone, Fort Cobb Reservoir, southwestern Fort Sill, Cowden and Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CADDO, OK ... COMANCHE, OK ... KIOWA, OK ... WASHITA, OK

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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