Headline:
Tornado Warning issued April 23 at 9:35PM CDT until April 23 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 23, 2026 - 7:35pm
Expires:
April 23, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description:
At 934 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Lucien, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and ping pong ball size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
Covington and Hayward.
Instruction:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a storm shelter, safe room, or an interior
room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you
are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest
substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
Area Description:
Garfield, OK
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov