Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Garfield, Logan, Noble, and Payne Counties in Oklahoma

Source: NOAA · Northern and Central Oklahoma

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NOAA issued it on May 1, 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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The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of Garfield, Logan, Noble, and Payne counties in Oklahoma, with golf ball-sized hail and 60 mph winds expected until 9:00 PM CDT.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
Northern and Central Oklahoma
Issued
May 1, 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 Northern and Central Oklahoma.

Alert Details

The National Weather Service in Norman, OK, has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning. This alert is effective from 8:12 PM CDT on April 17, 2026, until 9:00 PM CDT.

Affected Areas

The warning covers Southern Noble County, Northwestern Logan County, Northwestern Payne County, and Southeastern Garfield County in northern Oklahoma. Specific locations impacted include Stillwater, Perry, Morrison, Glencoe, Marshall, Orlando, Douglas, Lake Carl Blackwell, Lake McMurtry, Lucien, Sooner Lake, and Hayward.

What You Should Do

For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect for the warned area.

Expected Conditions

Hazards include golf ball size hail, which is 1.75 inches, and wind gusts up to 60 mph. These conditions are radar-indicated and pose a considerable threat for damage.

Timeline

The alert is effective immediately from 8:12 PM CDT on April 17, 2026, and will expire at 9:00 PM CDT on the same day.

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The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of Garfield, Logan, Noble, and Payne counties in Oklahoma, with golf ball-sized hail and 60 mph winds expected until 9:00 PM CDT.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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This alert affects Northern and Central Oklahoma. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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