Headline:
Tornado Warning issued April 17 at 7:14PM CDT until April 17 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 17, 2026 - 5:14pm
Expires:
April 17, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
At 714 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Kaw City, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and golf 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...
Kaw City and southwestern Kaw Lake.
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:
Kay, OK
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK
Sender: