Oklahoma, Texas Tornado Warning | Effective 04/26/2026 16:44

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued April 26 at 6:44PM CDT until April 26 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 26, 2026 - 4:44pm
Expires: 
April 26, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
At 643 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 6 miles northeast of Sheppard AFB, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and two inch 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... Petrolia, Byers, Dean, Taylor, and Charlie.
Instruction: 
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.
Area Description: 
Cotton, OK; Clay, TX; Wichita, TX
Forcast Office: 
NWS Norman OK