Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 22 at 12:05AM CDT until June 22 at 12:45AM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 21, 2026 - 10:05pm
Expires:
June 21, 2026 - 10:45pm
Description:
At 1204 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Avard to 8 miles west of Dacoma to 5 miles east
of Waynoka, moving east at 30 mph.
THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR HOPETON AND DACOMA!
HAZARD...90 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...The Freedom Mesonet had a 89 mph wind gust.
IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may
be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes
will be heavily damaged or destroyed. Homes and businesses
will have substantial roof and window damage. Expect
extensive tree damage and power outages.
Locations impacted include...
Waynoka, Carmen, Dacoma, Lambert, Avard, and Hopeton.
Instruction:
This is an EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION with tornado like wind
speeds expected. Mobile homes and high profile vehicles are
especially susceptible to winds of this magnitude and may be
overturned. For your protection move to an interior room on the
lowest floor of a building. These storms have the potential to cause
serious injury and significant property damage.
Area Description:
Alfalfa, OK; Woods, OK
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK
Sender: