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At 603 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 10 miles west of Caldwell to 3 miles west of Medford to 3 miles north of Hillsdale, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Cherokee, Medford, Wakita, Manchester, Jefferson, Renfrow, and Great Salt Plains Lake. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Where it happened
Alfalfa, OK; Grant, OK; Woods, OK · 36.830°, -97.976°
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- Severe
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- Immediate
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- event
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- areas
- Alfalfa, OK; Grant, OK
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At 603 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 10 miles west of Caldwell to 3 miles west of Medford to 3 miles north of Hillsdale, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Cherokee, Medford, Wakita, Manchester, Jefferson, Renfrow, and Great Salt Plains Lake. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
At 559 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 10 miles northeast of Manchester to 5 miles southwest of Renfrow to near Medford, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Cherokee, Medford, Wakita, Manchester, Byron, Jefferson, Renfrow, Ingersoll, and Great Salt Plains Lake. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
SVROUN The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Eastern Woods County in northwestern Oklahoma... Northern Alfalfa County in northwestern Oklahoma... Northern Grant County in northern Oklahoma... * Until 615 PM CDT. * At 527 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles west of Manchester to 9 miles west of Wakita to 5 miles north of Nash, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Cherokee, Medford, Wakita, Burlington, Manchester, Amorita, Byron, Jefferson, Renfrow, Ingersoll, Great Salt Plains Lake, Driftwood, and Waldron. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.