Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Caddo, Grady, and McClain Counties in Oklahoma
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The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of central and southwestern Oklahoma, including Chickasha and Anadarko, effective until 9:00 PM CDT.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Central and Southwestern Oklahoma
- Issued
- April 6, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Norman
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 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Central and Southwestern Oklahoma.
Alert Details
The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for portions of central and southwestern Oklahoma. The alert was issued at 8:14 PM CDT and is scheduled to remain in effect until 9:00 PM CDT on March 10, 2026.
Affected Areas
The warning covers the following geographic regions:
- Central Grady County (Central Oklahoma)
- Southern Caddo County (Southwestern Oklahoma)
- Southwestern McClain County (Central Oklahoma)
Specific locations impacted include Chickasha, Blanchard, Anadarko, Apache, Cyril, Dibble, Washington, Cole, Alex, Verden, Cement, Amber, Gracemont, Pocasset, Norge, Bradley, Agawam, Criner, Middleberg, and Tabler.
What You Should Do
For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Residents are also advised that a Tornado Watch remains in effect for the warned area.
Expected Conditions
At 8:14 PM CDT, radar indicated severe thunderstorms located along a line extending from 5 miles southeast of Fort Cobb to 3 miles east of Agawam, moving northeast at 30 mph.
- Wind: 60 mph wind gusts are expected, which may cause damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
- Hail: Quarter-size hail is anticipated, with damage to vehicles expected.
Timeline
The warning is effective immediately as of 8:14 PM CDT and is set to expire at 9:00 PM CDT on March 10, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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