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Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued October 14 at 9:11PM CDT until October 14 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

Severe Thunderstorm Watch · Comanche, OK; Cotton, OK; Jefferson, OK; Stephens, OK; Archer, TX; Clay, TX; Wichita, TX. Severe; possible; urgency: future.

Bulletin issued
15 October 2026 at 02:11 UTC
First saved by us
14 October 2026 at 20:28 UTC
Last included in a daily record
15 October 2026

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Source classification
Severe · Source update

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Issuer / area
NWS Norman OK · Comanche, OK; Cotton, OK; Jefferson, OK; Stephens, OK; Archer, TX; Clay, TX; Wichita, TX
Certainty / urgency
Possible / Future
Message expiry (not hazard end)
15 October 2026 at 04:00 UTC
Forecast onset / end
15 October 2026 at 02:11 UTC / 15 October 2026 at 04:00 UTC

Archived official description

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 685 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN OKLAHOMA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES IN SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA JEFFERSON STEPHENS IN SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA COMANCHE COTTON IN TEXAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN NORTHERN TEXAS ARCHER CLAY WICHITA THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ARCHER CITY, DUNCAN, HENRIETTA, HOLLIDAY, LAKESIDE CITY, LAWTON, RINGLING, RYAN, SCOTLAND, SHEPPARD AFB, TEMPLE, WALTERS, WAURIKA, AND WICHITA FALLS.

The saved record

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    Title
    Before

    Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued October 14 at 3:20PM CDT until October 14 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

    After

    Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued October 14 at 9:11PM CDT until October 14 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

    Source updated
    Before

    14 October 2026 at 20:20 UTC

    After

    15 October 2026 at 02:11 UTC

    Effective from
    Before

    14 October 2026 at 20:20 UTC

    After

    15 October 2026 at 02:11 UTC

    Forecast onset
    Before

    14 October 2026 at 20:20 UTC

    After

    15 October 2026 at 02:11 UTC

    Message type
    Before

    Alert

    After

    Update

    Source status
    Before

    Source alert

    After

    Source update

    Reported area
    Before

    Comanche, OK; Cotton, OK; Greer, OK; Harmon, OK; Jackson, OK; Jefferson, OK; Kiowa, OK; Stephens, OK; Tillman, OK; Archer, TX; Baylor, TX; Clay, TX; Foard, TX; Hardeman, TX; Knox, TX; Wichita, TX; Wilbarger, TX

    After

    Comanche, OK; Cotton, OK; Jefferson, OK; Stephens, OK; Archer, TX; Clay, TX; Wichita, TX

    Source summary
    Before

    Severe Thunderstorm Watch · Comanche, OK; Cotton, OK; Greer, OK; Harmon, OK; Jackson, OK; Jefferson, OK; Kiowa, OK; Stephens, OK; Tillman, OK; Archer, TX; Baylor, TX; Clay, TX; Foard, TX; Hardeman, TX; Knox, TX; Wichita, TX; Wilbarger, TX. Severe; possible; urgency: future.

    After

    Severe Thunderstorm Watch · Comanche, OK; Cotton, OK; Jefferson, OK; Stephens, OK; Archer, TX; Clay, TX; Wichita, TX. Severe; possible; urgency: future.

    Official description
    Before

    THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 685 IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN OKLAHOMA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 9 COUNTIES IN SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA JEFFERSON STEPHENS IN SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA COMANCHE COTTON GREER HARMON JACKSON KIOWA TILLMAN IN TEXAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES IN NORTHERN TEXAS ARCHER BAYLOR CLAY FOARD HARDEMAN KNOX WICHITA WILBARGER THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALTUS, ARCHER CITY, CROWELL, DUNCAN, FREDERICK, GRANITE, HENRIETTA, HOBART, HOLLIDAY, HOLLIS, KNOX CITY, LAKESIDE CITY, LAWTON, MANGUM, MUNDAY, QUANAH, RINGLING, RYAN, SCOTLAND, SEYMOUR, SHEPPARD AFB, SNYDER, TEMPLE, VERNON, WALTERS, WAURIKA, AND WICHITA FALLS.

    After

    SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 685 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN OKLAHOMA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES IN SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA JEFFERSON STEPHENS IN SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA COMANCHE COTTON IN TEXAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN NORTHERN TEXAS ARCHER CLAY WICHITA THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ARCHER CITY, DUNCAN, HENRIETTA, HOLLIDAY, LAKESIDE CITY, LAWTON, RINGLING, RYAN, SCOTLAND, SHEPPARD AFB, TEMPLE, WALTERS, WAURIKA, AND WICHITA FALLS.

    External source link
    Before

    https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3cbd83d013b1bf7dd05918f7a48776bb32b4e9fc.001.1

    After

    https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1dd729df8da368d8fb9a710f06f4366f3ae9d8ba.003.1

    Bulletin issued: 15 October 2026 at 02:11 UTC

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    Original saved fields, unchanged. This is our record, not an archived copy of the external webpage.

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First saved record · 14 October 2026 at 20:28 UTC
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    First saved record

    Our first saved version of Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued October 14 at 3:20PM CDT until October 14 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK. We have no earlier saved version to compare.

    Bulletin issued: 14 October 2026 at 20:20 UTC

    View saved version 1

    Original saved fields, unchanged. This is our record, not an archived copy of the external webpage.

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