Oklahoma Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/17/2026 15:44

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 17 at 5:44PM CDT until April 17 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 17, 2026 - 3:44pm
Expires: 
April 17, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description: 
SVROUN The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Major County in northwestern Oklahoma... Southwestern Garfield County in northern Oklahoma... * Until 615 PM CDT. * At 544 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Orienta, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Enid, Fairview, Lahoma, Ringwood, Drummond, Cleo Springs, Ames, Meno, Carrier, and Orienta.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect for the warned area.
Area Description: 
Garfield, OK; Major, OK
Forcast Office: 
NWS Norman OK