Alert
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IN EFFECT FOR CARTER COUNTY UNTIL 9:00 PM 2/15/2023.
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... NORTHEASTERN JEFFERSON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA... NORTHWESTERN LOVE COUNTY IN SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA... WESTERN CARTER COUNTY IN SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA... SOUTHWESTERN MURRAY COUNTY IN SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA... * UNTIL 900 PM CST. * AT 810 PM CST, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR GRAHAM TO NEAR OSCAR, MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH. HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS AND HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL. SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT CONSIDERABLE TREE DAMAGE. WIND DAMAGE IS ALSO LIKELY TO MOBILE HOMES, ROOFS, AND OUTBUILDINGS. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... LONE GROVE, HEALDTON, WILSON, RINGLING, SPRINGER, GRAHAM, TURNER FALLS, GRADY, MILO, OSCAR, LAKE OF THE ARBUCKLES, CORNISH AND FOX.
Instructions:
REMAIN ALERT FOR A POSSIBLE TORNADO! TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO GO AT ONCE INTO THE BASEMENT OR SMALL CENTRAL ROOM IN A STURDY STRUCTURE.
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:
- Severe - Significant 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