Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 30 at 3:55PM CDT until October 30 at 4:30PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
October 30, 2024 - 1:55pm
Expires:
October 30, 2024 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 354 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles northwest
of Ringwood, moving northeast at 60 mph. A 76 mph wind gusts was
reported at Fairview.
THIS IS A DESTRUCTIVE STORM FOR Helena
HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect
considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles.
Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.
Locations impacted include...
Fairview, Helena, Lahoma, Ringwood, Carmen, Cleo Springs, Goltry,
Meno, Jet, Aline, Hillsdale, Carrier, Orienta, Isabella, and
southwestern Great Salt Plains Lake.
Instruction:
A tornado watch remains in effect for the warned area. Tornadoes can
develop quickly from severe thunderstorms.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Alfalfa, OK; Garfield, OK; Grant, OK; Major, OK; Woods, OK
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK