Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Pittsburg and Pushmataha 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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The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Pittsburg and Pushmataha Counties in southeastern Oklahoma until 6:15 PM CDT, with threats of golf ball-sized hail and 70 mph wind gusts.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Southeastern Oklahoma
- Issued
- May 2, 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 3 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southeastern Oklahoma.
Alert Details
The National Weather Service in Tulsa, OK, has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning. This alert is effective from 5:33 PM CDT until 6:15 PM CDT.
Affected Areas
The warning affects Pittsburg County and Pushmataha County in southeastern Oklahoma. Specific locations in or near the path include Clayton, Clayton Lake State Park, Stanley, Kosoma, Dunbar, Tuskahoma, Eubanks, and Sardis.
What You Should Do
Remain alert for a possible tornado, as tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado, go at once into the basement or a small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 9:00 PM CDT for southeastern Oklahoma.
Expected Conditions
Hazards include golf ball size hail, measured at 1.75 inches, and wind gusts up to 70 mph. These conditions are radar-indicated and pose a considerable threat for damage.
Timeline
The alert is effective from 5:33 PM CDT on April 24, 2026, and expires at 6:15 PM CDT on the same day.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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