Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Cherokee, Muskogee, Wagoner Counties OK
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NWS Tulsa has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Cherokee, Muskogee and Wagoner counties in Oklahoma until 10:00 AM CDT August 17.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Eastern Oklahoma
- Issued
- August 17, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Tulsa OK
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 6 days ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Eastern Oklahoma.
Alert Details
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued by NWS Tulsa OK. Effective from 9:09 AM CDT August 17, 2026 until 10:00 AM CDT August 17, 2026. Alert type code: SVW.
Affected Areas
Cherokee County in east central Oklahoma; Northeastern Muskogee County in east central Oklahoma; Southeastern Wagoner County in northeastern Oklahoma. Locations in or near the path include Muskogee, Tahlequah, Wagoner, Fort Gibson, Okay, Hulbert, Tullahassee, Eldon, Peggs, Pumpkin Center, Cookson, Cherokee Landing State Park, Scraper, Sequoyah State Park and Lost City.
What You Should Do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
At 9:09 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles north of Wagoner to 4 miles west of Muskogee, moving east at 45 mph. Hazard: 60 mph wind gusts and hail up to 0.75 inches. Source: Radar indicated. Impact: Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Timeline
Alert effective 9:09 AM CDT August 17, 2026. Expires and ends at 10:00 AM CDT August 17, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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