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Carter County Emergency Management
Saturday June 17th, 2023 :: 10:17 p.m. CDT

Alert

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IN EFFECT FOR THE EASTERN TWO THIRDS OF CARTER COUNTY UNTIL 11:15 PM 6/17/2023.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  JOHNSTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA...
  WESTERN BRYAN COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA...
  LOVE COUNTY IN SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA...
  SOUTHERN COAL COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA...
  CARTER COUNTY IN SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA...
  MARSHALL COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA...
  SOUTHWESTERN ATOKA COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA...
  MURRAY COUNTY IN SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA...

* UNTIL 1115 PM CDT.

* AT 1013 PM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
  EXTENDING FROM 3 MILES SOUTHEAST OF SULPHUR TO 3 MILES NORTHEAST OF
  LAKE MURRAY TO 3 MILES EAST OF LEON, MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.

  HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER 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...
  ARDMORE, DURANT, SULPHUR, MADILL, ATOKA, TISHOMINGO, DAVIS,
  MARIETTA, LONE GROVE, WILSON, KINGSTON, DICKSON, COLBERT, CADDO,
  MANNSVILLE, SPRINGER, RAVIA, ACHILLE, THACKERVILLE, AND WAPANUCKA.

Instructions:

THESE STORMS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIDESPREAD WIND DAMAGE. SEEK
SHELTER NOW 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:
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

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