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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued: 2:49 AM Apr. 4, 2026 – National Weather Service
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM CDT
FOR SEMINOLE...SOUTHERN LINCOLN...SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA...EASTERN
CLEVELAND...POTTAWATOMIE...HUGHES AND SOUTHEASTERN MCCLAIN
COUNTIES...

At 949 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Warwick to 3 miles southwest of Shawnee to 4
miles south of Etowah, 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...
Southeastern Norman, Shawnee, Seminole, Tecumseh, Purcell,
Holdenville, Chandler, Harrah, Slaughterville, McLoud, Wewoka,
Prague, Lexington, Pink, Konawa, Wetumka, Meeker, Maud, Davenport,
and Wellston.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

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TORNADO...POSSIBLE;
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE;
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN;
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED;
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Issued: 2:43 AM Apr. 4, 2026 – National Weather Service
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
95 UNTIL 5 AM CDT SATURDAY WHICH REPLACES A PORTION OF SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM WATCH 93. THE NEW WATCH IS VALID FOR THE FOLLOWING
AREAS

IN OKLAHOMA THE NEW WATCH INCLUDES 15 COUNTIES

IN CENTRAL OKLAHOMA

CLEVELAND             LINCOLN               MCCLAIN
OKLAHOMA              POTTAWATOMIE

IN EAST CENTRAL OKLAHOMA

PONTOTOC              SEMINOLE

IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA

HUGHES

IN SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA

CARTER                GARVIN                JEFFERSON
LOVE                  MURRAY                STEPHENS

IN SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA

COTTON

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ADA, ARDMORE, BLANCHARD, CHANDLER,
DAVENPORT, DAVIS, DUNCAN, HOLDENVILLE, LINDSAY, MARIETTA, MEEKER,
MOORE, NEWCASTLE, NORMAN, OKLAHOMA CITY, PAULS VALLEY, PRAGUE,
PURCELL, RINGLING, RYAN, SEMINOLE, SHAWNEE, STROUD, SULPHUR,
TEMPLE, THACKERVILLE, WALTERS, WAURIKA, WELLSTON, WETUMKA,
WEWOKA, AND WYNNEWOOD.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued: 2:08 AM Apr. 4, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Grady County in central Oklahoma...
Southwestern Lincoln County in central Oklahoma...
Oklahoma County in central Oklahoma...
Cleveland County in central Oklahoma...
Northwestern Pottawatomie County in central Oklahoma...
Northwestern McClain County in central Oklahoma...

* Until 1000 PM CDT.

* At 907 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Nichols Hills to near Oklahoma City to near
Blanchard, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include...
Oklahoma City, Norman, southern Edmond, Moore, Midwest City,
Shawnee, Del City, Newcastle, Blanchard, Tecumseh, Purcell,
Choctaw, Warr Acres, The Village, Noble, Harrah, Slaughterville,
McLoud, Spencer, and Nichols Hills.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

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TORNADO...POSSIBLE;
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE;
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN;
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 1:50 AM Apr. 4, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
East Central Canadian County in central Oklahoma...
Cleveland County in central Oklahoma...
Northwestern McClain County in central Oklahoma...
Oklahoma County in central Oklahoma...

* Until midnight CDT tonight.

* At 850 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Additional rainfall amounts of
1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is
ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Oklahoma City, Norman, southern Edmond, Moore, Midwest City, Del
City, Newcastle, Bethany, Mustang, Choctaw, Warr Acres, The
Village, Tuttle, Harrah, Spencer, Nichols Hills, Jones, Nicoma
Park, Goldsby and Valley Brook.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

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FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

Flood Watch
Issued: 1:46 PM Apr. 3, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...Portions of Oklahoma, including the following counties,
Atoka, Bryan, Caddo, Canadian, Carter, Cleveland, Coal, Comanche,
Cotton, Garvin, Grady, Hughes, Jefferson, Johnston, Kiowa,
Lincoln, Love, Marshall, McClain, Murray, Oklahoma, Pontotoc,
Pottawatomie, Seminole, Stephens and Tillman and northern Texas,
including the following counties, Archer, Clay and Wichita.

* WHEN...From 4 PM CDT this afternoon through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

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