Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Cotton, Jefferson, and Stephens Counties in Oklahoma

Source: NOAA · Southern Oklahoma

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NOAA issued it on April 14, 2026, 4 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 is in effect for northwestern Jefferson County, western Stephens County, and northeastern Cotton County in Oklahoma until 6:30 PM CDT on April 14, 2026, with 60 mph wind gusts and quarter-sized hail expected.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
Southern Oklahoma
Issued
April 14, 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 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southern Oklahoma.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning in Oklahoma

Alert Details

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning. This alert is effective immediately and was issued on April 14, 2026.

Affected Areas

The warning affects northwestern Jefferson County, western Stephens County, and northeastern Cotton County in Oklahoma. Specific locations impacted include Duncan, Walters, Comanche, Temple, Hastings, Addington, Waurika Lake, Corum, and Empire City.

What You Should Do

For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Expected Conditions

Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

Timeline

The warning is effective from 5:41 PM CDT on April 14, 2026, until 6:30 PM CDT on April 14, 2026.

Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗

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What is this NWS weather alert about?
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect for northwestern Jefferson County, western Stephens County, and northeastern Cotton County in Oklahoma until 6:30 PM CDT on April 14, 2026, with 60 mph wind gusts and quarter-sized hail expected.
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.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects Southern Oklahoma. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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