Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 19 at 1:07AM CDT until May 19 at 2:00AM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 18, 2026 - 11:07pm
Expires:
May 19, 2026 - 12:00am
Description:
At 105 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Hardy to near Kildare to 4 miles northeast of
Marland, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Emergency management. Thunderstorm wind damage has been
reported in/near Newkirk and half dollar size hail was
reported on the north side of Ponca City at 101 AM CDT.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable
tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Ponca City, Newkirk, Kaw City, Kildare, Chilocco, Kaw Lake, and
Hardy.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Kay, OK
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov