Oklahoma Severe Thunderstorm Warning Severe | Effective 05-09-2026 17:53

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 9 at 7:53PM CDT until May 9 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 9, 2026 - 5:53pm
Expires: 
May 9, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description: 
At 753 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Sayre, moving southeast at 20 mph. THIS IS A DESTRUCTIVE STORM FOR Sayre. HAZARD...Baseball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Emergency management reported baseball hail in Sayre. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be severely injured. Expect shattered windows, extensive damage to roofs, siding, and vehicles. Locations impacted include... Elk City, Sayre, Carter, and Retrop.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. This storm is producing large hail. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows. This is a dangerous storm, producing large hail driven by severe winds! SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows! If you are caught outdoors, cover your head and neck.
SNM:TORMENTA DE GRANIZO DESTRUCTIVA en esta area hasta 830 PM CDT. Tome refugio ahora
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORMENTA SEVERA en efecto para esta area hasta las 8:30 PM CDT por granizo DESTRUCTIVO del tamano de una pelota de beisbol. Tome refugio en un edificio, alejado de las ventanas. Las personas y los animales al aire libre seran gravemente heridos.
Area Description: 
Beckham, OK; Greer, OK; Roger Mills, OK; Washita, OK
Forcast Office: 
NWS Norman OK
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov