Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Coal, Hughes, Pontotoc, and Seminole Counties in Oklahoma
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NOAA issued it on May 2, 2026, 3 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued by NWS Norman OK for parts of Oklahoma, including tennis ball-sized hail and 60 mph wind gusts, effective until 4:15 PM CDT.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- East Central Oklahoma
- Issued
- May 2, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Norman 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 3 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in East Central Oklahoma.
Alert Details
The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning, effective from 3:24 PM CDT on April 24, 2026.
Affected Areas
The warning affects north central Coal County, southeastern Seminole County, northeastern Pontotoc County, and southwestern Hughes County in Oklahoma. Locations impacted include Allen, Francis, Sasakwa, Gerty, and Atwood.
What You Should Do
Seek shelter now inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows. A Tornado Watch remains in effect for the warned area.
Expected Conditions
Hazards include tennis ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts, as indicated by radar.
Timeline
The warning is effective from 3:24 PM CDT on April 24, 2026, and expires at 4:15 PM CDT on the same day.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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