Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 8 at 7:57PM CDT until May 8 at 8:15PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 8, 2026 - 5:57pm
Expires:
May 8, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
At 757 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Pumpkin Center,
moving southeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong 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 in or near the path include...
Muskogee... Fort Gibson...
Gore... Webbers Falls...
Braggs... Greenleaf State Park...
Pumpkin Center... Lake Tenkiller State Park...
Keefeton...
This includes Interstate 40 in Oklahoma between mile markers 280 and
285.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Cherokee, OK; Muskogee, OK; Sequoyah, OK
Forcast Office:
NWS Tulsa OK
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov