Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Parts of Oklahoma
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NOAA issued it on April 15, 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 Cleveland, McClain, and Oklahoma counties in Oklahoma until 2:45 AM CDT on April 15, featuring 60 mph wind gusts and penny-sized hail that could damage roofs and trees.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Central Oklahoma
- Issued
- April 15, 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 Central Oklahoma.
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) Norman OK. It is effective from 1:56 AM CDT on April 15, 2026, until 2:45 AM CDT on the same date.
Affected Areas
The warning affects Southeastern Oklahoma County, Northern Cleveland County, and Northwestern McClain County in central Oklahoma. Specific locations impacted include Southeastern Oklahoma City, Norman, Moore, Newcastle, Blanchard, Choctaw, Noble, Harrah, Goldsby, Cole, Stella, Stanley Draper Lake, Newalla, Lake Thunderbird, and Little Axe.
What You Should Do
For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building to shelter from the severe weather.
Expected Conditions
Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail (0.75 inches). These conditions are expected to cause damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Timeline
The alert is effective from 1:56 AM CDT on April 15, 2026, and will expire at 2:45 AM CDT on April 15, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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