Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 18 at 5:38PM CDT until May 18 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 18, 2026 - 3:38pm
Expires:
May 18, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
At 538 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Granite, moving
northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Mangum, Granite, Blair, Lone Wolf, Hester, Altus-Lugert Lake, and
Brinkman.
Instruction:
A tornado watch remains in effect for the warned area. Tornadoes can
develop quickly from severe thunderstorms.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Greer, OK; Jackson, OK; Kiowa, OK
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov