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Carter County Emergency Management
Monday May 19th, 2025 :: 12:40 p.m. CDT

Alert

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IN EFFECT FOR NORTHWESTERN CARTER COUNTY UNTIL 1:15 PM 5/19/2025.

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Garvin County in southern Oklahoma...
  Northeastern Stephens County in southern Oklahoma...
  Northwestern Carter County in southern Oklahoma...
  Southeastern Cleveland County in central Oklahoma...
  Northwestern Pontotoc County in east central Oklahoma...
  Southwestern Pottawatomie County in central Oklahoma...
  Southeastern McClain County in central Oklahoma...

* Until 115 PM CDT.

* At 1237 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Foster,
  moving northeast at 50 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage 
           to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Pauls Valley, Purcell, Wynnewood, Lexington, Stratford, Maysville,
  Elmore City, Wayne, Paoli, Wanette, Katie, Byars, Foster, Tatums,
  Rosedale, Antioch, Pernell, and Whitebead.

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect for the warned area.

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

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