Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Northeastern Oklahoma
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NOAA issued it on May 8, 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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NWS Tulsa has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of Mayes, Rogers, Tulsa, Wagoner, and Washington counties until 6:30 PM CDT.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Northeastern Oklahoma
- Issued
- May 8, 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 Northeastern Oklahoma.
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in Tulsa OK. The alert is effective from 5:43 PM CDT on May 8, 2026, until 6:30 PM CDT on May 8, 2026.
Affected Areas
The warning covers Central Rogers County, West central Mayes County, South central Washington County, Northwestern Wagoner County, and Northeastern Tulsa County in northeastern Oklahoma. Locations in or near the path include Tulsa, Claremore, Owasso, Skiatook, Catoosa, Collinsville, Verdigris, Inola, Sperry, Oologah, Vera, Turley, Tulsa International Airport, and Tiawah. This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 232 and 259.
What You Should Do
Remain alert for a possible tornado. If you spot a tornado, go at once into the basement or a small central room in a sturdy structure. For protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
At 5:43 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Owasso, moving southeast at 30 mph. Hazards include baseball size hail (2.75 inches) and 60 mph wind gusts. The storm is described as destructive for Collinsville and Owasso.
Timeline
The warning is in effect until 6:30 PM CDT on May 8, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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