Alert
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IN EFFECT FOR NORTHWESTERN CARTER COUNTY UNTIL 9:00 PM 5/2/2022
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN COMANCHE...GARVIN...SOUTHEASTERN GRADY...STEPHENS... NORTHEASTERN COTTON...NORTHWESTERN CARTER...WEST CENTRAL PONTOTOC AND NORTHERN MURRAY COUNTIES... AT 839 PM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 3 MILES WEST OF STRATFORD TO 6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF FOSTER TO 5 MILES EAST OF WALTERS, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH. HAZARD...PING PONG 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... DUNCAN, PAULS VALLEY, MARLOW, WALTERS, WYNNEWOOD, COMANCHE, STRATFORD, BRAY, TEMPLE, ROFF, ELMORE CITY, VELMA, PAOLI, KATIE, FITZHUGH, FOSTER, TATUMS, RATLIFF CITY, CORUM AND POOLEVILLE.
Instructions:
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS.
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING.
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