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Carter County Emergency Management
Saturday May 9th, 2026 :: 10:39 p.m. CDT

Alert

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IN EFFECT FOR WESTERN CARTER COUNTY UNTIL 11:15 PM 5/9/2026.

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Jefferson County in southern Oklahoma...
  Northwestern Love County in southern Oklahoma...
  Southern Stephens County in southern Oklahoma...
  East central Cotton County in southwestern Oklahoma...
  Western Carter County in southern Oklahoma...
  Northeastern Clay County in northern Texas...

* Until 1115 PM CDT.

* At 1035 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles east of
  Waurika, moving southeast at 25 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Waurika, Healdton, Wilson, Comanche, Ringling, Ryan, Terral,
  Hastings, Loco, Addington, Leon, Sugden, Graham, Waurika Lake,
  Rubottom, Grady, Oscar, Corum, Cornish, and Fox.

Instructions:

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

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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