Headline:
Tornado Warning issued November 18 at 3:59AM CST until November 18 at 4:30AM CST by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
November 18, 2024 - 1:59am
Expires:
November 18, 2024 - 2:30am
Description:
At 359 AM CST, a confirmed tornado was located near Sentinel, moving
northeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Damaging tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.
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...
Clinton, Cordell, Burns Flat, Sentinel, Arapaho, Dill City, Canute,
Lone Wolf, Bessie, Rocky, Foss, Retrop, Foss Reservoir, and Stafford.
This includes Interstate 40 between mile markers 42 and 72.
Instruction:
To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. 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:
Beckham, OK; Custer, OK; Greer, OK; Kiowa, OK; Washita, OK
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK