Headline:
Tornado Warning issued March 5 at 8:59PM CST until March 5 at 9:30PM CST by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 5, 2026 - 6:59pm
Expires:
March 5, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description:
At 858 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 4 miles north of Cleo Springs, moving northeast at 25
mph. People near and south of Aline should take shelter now!
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...
Helena, Cleo Springs, Goltry, and Aline.
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:
Alfalfa, OK; Major, OK
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov