Alert
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHWESTERN CARTER COUNTY UNTIL 2:15 AM 6/10/2022.
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... JEFFERSON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA... NORTHWESTERN LOVE COUNTY IN SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA... SOUTHERN STEPHENS COUNTY IN SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA... COTTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA... SOUTHWESTERN CARTER COUNTY IN SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA... CLAY COUNTY IN NORTHERN TEXAS... NORTHEASTERN ARCHER COUNTY IN NORTHERN TEXAS... SOUTHEASTERN WICHITA COUNTY IN NORTHERN TEXAS... * UNTIL 215 AM CDT. * AT 134 AM CDT, THE LEADING EDGE OF WINDS FROM A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WAS LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 3 MILES NORTH OF CORUM TO NEAR PETROLIA TO 4 MILES NORTHWEST OF ARCHER CITY, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 50 MPH. HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL. SOURCE...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS MEASURED A 73 MPH WIND GUST SOUTHWEST OF WICHITA FALLS. IMPACT...EXPECT CONSIDERABLE TREE DAMAGE. DAMAGE IS LIKELY TO MOBILE HOMES, ROOFS, AND OUTBUILDINGS. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... WICHITA FALLS, BURKBURNETT, HENRIETTA, WALTERS, WAURIKA, ARCHER CITY, HEALDTON, HOLLIDAY, WILSON, COMANCHE, RINGLING, TEMPLE, RYAN, PETROLIA, SCOTLAND, BYERS, DEAN, RANDLETT, WINDTHORST AND TERRAL.
Instructions:
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING.
WIND DAMAGE WITH THESE STORMS WILL OCCUR BEFORE ANY RAIN OR LIGHTNING. DO NOT WAIT FOR THE SOUND OF THUNDER BEFORE TAKING COVER.
SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
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