Alert
TORNADO WATCH IN EFFECT FOR CARTER COUNTY UNTIL 8:00 PM 3/16/2023.
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 68 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN OKLAHOMA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 13 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL OKLAHOMA PONTOTOC IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA ATOKA BRYAN COAL JOHNSTON MARSHALL IN SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA CARTER GARVIN JEFFERSON LOVE MURRAY STEPHENS IN SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA COTTON IN TEXAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN NORTHERN TEXAS ARCHER CLAY WICHITA THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ADA, ARCHER CITY, ARDMORE, ATOKA, COALGATE, DAVIS, DUNCAN, DURANT, HENRIETTA, HOLLIDAY, KINGSTON, LAKESIDE CITY, LINDSAY, MADILL, MARIETTA, PAULS VALLEY, RINGLING, RYAN, SCOTLAND, SHEPPARD AFB, SULPHUR, TEMPLE, THACKERVILLE, TISHOMINGO, WALTERS, WAURIKA, WICHITA FALLS, AND WYNNEWOOD.
Instructions:
PLEASE MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO, LOCAL TV/RADIO AND NWS NORMAN FORECAST OFFICE FOR UPDATES. BE PREPARED TO ACT QUICKLY.
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:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Tornado Watch