Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Southeastern Atoka County, Oklahoma

Alert Details

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for southeastern Atoka County in southeastern Oklahoma. The alert was issued at 7:14 AM CDT following radar indications of a severe storm in the area.

Affected Areas

The warning covers southeastern Atoka County. Specific locations expected to be impacted include:

• Atoka
• Stringtown
• Tushka
• Lane
• McGee Creek Lake
• Redden
• Bentley

What You Should Do

For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Residents should seek shelter immediately to avoid potential injury from flying debris or falling trees.

Expected Conditions

• Wind: Gusts of up to 60 mph are expected, which may cause damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
• Hail: Quarter-size hail is possible, with the potential to cause damage to vehicles.
• Storm Movement: At 7:13 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles southwest of Lane, moving northeast at 40 mph.

Timeline

The Severe Thunderstorm Warning is effective from 7:14 AM CDT and is currently set to expire at 8:00 AM CDT on March 9, 2026.