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Carter County Emergency Management
Saturday April 25th, 2026 :: 06:34 p.m. CDT

Alert

SEVERE THUNERSTORM WARNING IN EFFECT FOR NORTHWESTERN CARTER COUNTY UNTIL 7:00 PM 4/25/2026.

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southwestern Garvin County in southern Oklahoma...
  Southeastern Stephens County in southern Oklahoma...
  Northwestern Carter County in southern Oklahoma...

* Until 700 PM CDT.

* At 631 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles east of
  Comanche, moving northeast at 25 mph.

  HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail 
           damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect 
           wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Comanche, Velma, Tatums, Loco, Ratliff City, and Pernell.

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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