Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Southwestern Cimarron County, OK
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NOAA issued it on May 23, 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 Amarillo has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for southwestern Cimarron County in Oklahoma until 6:45 PM CDT on May 15.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Panhandle of Oklahoma
- Issued
- May 23, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Amarillo TX
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 Panhandle of Oklahoma.
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning was issued by NWS Amarillo TX on behalf of NOAA. The alert is effective from May 15 at 5:48 PM CDT until May 15 at 6:45 PM CDT.
Affected Areas
The warning covers southwestern Cimarron County in the Panhandle of Oklahoma. Impacted locations include Felt and Wheeless.
What You Should Do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
At 5:48 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles west of Wheeless, or 21 miles northeast of Clayton, moving southeast at 10 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and hail up to 0.75 inches. Minor damage to roofs, siding, and trees is possible.
Timeline
The alert is in effect from May 15 at 5:48 PM CDT until May 15 at 6:45 PM CDT.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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