Oklahoma Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 05/08/2026 14:40

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 8 at 4:40PM CDT until May 8 at 5:15PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 8, 2026 - 2:40pm
Expires: 
May 8, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description: 
At 440 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles east of Watonga, moving southeast at 30 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... Kingfisher, Okarche, and Omega.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Blaine, OK; Canadian, OK; Kingfisher, OK
Forcast Office: 
NWS Norman OK
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov