Oklahoma Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/23/2026 15:55

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 23 at 5:55PM CDT until April 23 at 6:30PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 23, 2026 - 3:55pm
Expires: 
April 23, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description: 
At 554 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Renfrow, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Medford, Renfrow, and Blackwell Lake.
Instruction: 
A tornado watch remains in effect for the warned area. Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. This storm is producing large hail. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows.
Area Description: 
Grant, OK; Kay, OK
Forcast Office: 
NWS Norman OK
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov