Receive alerts from your local agencies
...or text your ZIP CODE to 888777 for mobile alerts

Full Notification

Comanche County, OK Emergency Management
Thursday June 15th, 2023 :: 04:35 p.m. CDT

Alert

Tornado Warning until 05:15PM

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Southeastern Comanche County in southwestern Oklahoma... Northwestern Stephens County in southern Oklahoma... Northeastern Cotton County in southwestern Oklahoma...

* Until 515 PM CDT.

* At 434 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over northeastern Lawton, moving east southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and baseball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.

* Locations impacted include... Lawton, Duncan, southeastern Fort Sill, Central High, Empire City, and Hulen. This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 34 and 43.

* AFFECTED AREAS: COMANCHE, OK ... COTTON, OK ... STEPHENS, OK

Instructions:

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a storm shelter, safe room or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.

Address/Location
Comanche County, OK Emergency Management
315 SW 5th St
Lawton, OK 73501

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 580-355-0535

Submit an anonymous web tip

Alert Details

Severity:
Extreme - Extraordinary 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:
Tornado Warning

Navigate & Discover