Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Southern Alfalfa County, Oklahoma
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NOAA issued it on April 6, 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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The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for southern Alfalfa County until 10:45 PM CST, featuring 60 mph wind gusts and quarter-size hail.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Northwestern Oklahoma
- Issued
- April 6, 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 Northwestern Oklahoma.
Alert Details
The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for southern Alfalfa County in northwestern Oklahoma. The alert was issued at 9:56 PM CST following radar-indicated storm activity.
Affected Areas
The warning covers southern Alfalfa County. Specific locations expected to be impacted include:
- Cherokee
- Helena
- Carmen
- Jet
- Aline
- Lambert
- Great Salt Plains Lake
What You Should Do
For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Residents should be aware that a Tornado Watch remains in effect for the warned area and should stay tuned for further updates.
Expected Conditions
- Wind: Gusts of up to 60 mph are expected. This may result in wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
- Hail: Quarter-size hail (1.00 inch) is anticipated, which is likely to cause damage to vehicles.
- Storm Movement: At 9:56 PM CST, the severe thunderstorm was located near Aline, moving northeast at a speed of 30 mph.
Timeline
- Effective From: March 5, 2026, 9:56 PM CST
- Expiration: March 5, 2026, 10:45 PM CST
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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