Alert
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IN EFFECT FOR THE NORTHERN HALF OF CARTER COUNTY UNTIL 9:30 PM 5/2/2022
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... NORTHWESTERN JOHNSTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA... JEFFERSON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA... CENTRAL GARVIN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA... STEPHENS COUNTY IN SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA... COTTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA... NORTHWESTERN CARTER COUNTY IN SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA... SOUTHWESTERN PONTOTOC COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL OKLAHOMA... MURRAY COUNTY IN SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA... NORTHWESTERN CLAY COUNTY IN NORTHERN TEXAS... * UNTIL 930 PM CDT. * AT 850 PM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 5 MILES SOUTHWEST OF VANOSS TO NEAR RATLIFF CITY TO NEAR RANDLETT, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 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, SULPHUR, DAVIS, WALTERS, WAURIKA, LONE GROVE, HEALDTON, WYNNEWOOD, WILSON, COMANCHE, RINGLING, TEMPLE, RYAN, ROFF, SPRINGER, ELMORE CITY, PETROLIA, VELMA AND BYERS.
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