Tornado Warning Extreme Oklahoma | Effective 04-03-2026 20:53

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued April 3 at 10:53PM CDT until April 3 at 11:45PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 3, 2026 - 8:53pm
Expires: 
April 3, 2026 - 9:45pm
Description: 
TOROUN The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Central Pontotoc County in east central Oklahoma... * Until 1145 PM CDT. * At 1053 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Fitzhugh, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. 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... Ada, Byng, Francis, and Fitzhugh.
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.
SNM:AVISO DE TORNADO hasta las 11:45 PM CDT. Refugiese ahora. Consulte medios informativos
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORNADO en efecto hasta las 11:45 PM CDT. Busque refugio ahora en un sotano o en el interior de un cuarto en el nivel mas bajo de un edificio seguro. Si esta al aire libre, en una casa movil, o en un vehiculo, debe ir al edificio seguro mas cercano y protegerse de proyectiles. Consulte los medios informativos.
Area Description: 
Pontotoc, OK
Forcast Office: 
NWS Norman OK