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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 15 at 12:08AM CDT until October 15 at 12:15AM CDT by NWS Norman OK

Severe Thunderstorm Warning · Hughes, OK; Lincoln, OK; Pottawatomie, OK; Seminole, OK. Severe; observed; urgency: immediate.

Bulletin issued
15 October 2026 at 05:08 UTC
First saved by us
15 October 2026 at 04:28 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 · Hughes, OK; Lincoln, OK; Pottawatomie, OK; Seminole, OK
Certainty / urgency
Observed / Immediate
Message expiry (not hazard end)
15 October 2026 at 05:18 UTC
Forecast onset / end
15 October 2026 at 05:08 UTC / 15 October 2026 at 05:15 UTC

Archived official description

The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.

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What changed

2 updates · 1 first record

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  1. Saved by us

    Version 3

    8 recorded details changed

    Title
    Before

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 14 at 11:46PM CDT until October 15 at 12:15AM CDT by NWS Norman OK

    After

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 15 at 12:08AM CDT until October 15 at 12:15AM CDT by NWS Norman OK

    Source updated
    Before

    15 October 2026 at 04:46 UTC

    After

    15 October 2026 at 05:08 UTC

    Effective from
    Before

    15 October 2026 at 04:46 UTC

    After

    15 October 2026 at 05:08 UTC

    Forecast onset
    Before

    15 October 2026 at 04:46 UTC

    After

    15 October 2026 at 05:08 UTC

    Message expiry
    Before

    15 October 2026 at 05:15 UTC

    After

    15 October 2026 at 05:18 UTC

    Official description
    Before

    At 1146 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 3 miles northwest of Paden to near Cromwell to 6 miles northwest of Yeager, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Wewoka, Prague, Wetumka, Cromwell, and Centerview.

    After

    The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.

    Official instructions
    Before

    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.

    After

    Not supplied

    External source link
    Before

    https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.340b2eeacab046546928e71a90949b9e79538197.001.1

    After

    https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.fd7d344da07b4c179329b3314cabc86fdd4cbf52.001.1

    Bulletin issued: 15 October 2026 at 05:08 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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      "summary": "Severe Thunderstorm Warning · Hughes, OK; Lincoln, OK; Pottawatomie, OK; Seminole, OK. Severe; observed; urgency: immediate.",
      "description": "The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area.\nTherefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.",
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  2. Saved by us

    Version 2

    Source status changed

    Title
    Before

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 14 at 11:24PM CDT until October 15 at 12:15AM CDT by NWS Norman OK

    After

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 14 at 11:46PM CDT until October 15 at 12:15AM CDT by NWS Norman OK

    Source updated
    Before

    15 October 2026 at 04:24 UTC

    After

    15 October 2026 at 04:46 UTC

    Effective from
    Before

    15 October 2026 at 04:24 UTC

    After

    15 October 2026 at 04:46 UTC

    Forecast onset
    Before

    15 October 2026 at 04:24 UTC

    After

    15 October 2026 at 04:46 UTC

    Message type
    Before

    Alert

    After

    Update

    Source status
    Before

    Source alert

    After

    Source update

    Official description
    Before

    SVROUN The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Seminole County in east central Oklahoma... Southeastern Lincoln County in central Oklahoma... Eastern Pottawatomie County in central Oklahoma... Northwestern Hughes County in southeastern Oklahoma... * Until 1215 AM CDT. * At 1123 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Johnson to near Seminole to 7 miles northeast of Konawa, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Shawnee, Seminole, Tecumseh, Wewoka, Prague, Wetumka, Maud, Earlsboro, Bowlegs, Cromwell, Johnson, St. Louis, Yeager, Little, Lima, Centerview, and Harjo.

    After

    At 1146 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 3 miles northwest of Paden to near Cromwell to 6 miles northwest of Yeager, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Wewoka, Prague, Wetumka, Cromwell, and Centerview.

    External source link
    Before

    https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1185dfce34547dae38cfbeaf84e743b82d8fc73b.001.1

    After

    https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.340b2eeacab046546928e71a90949b9e79538197.001.1

    Bulletin issued: 15 October 2026 at 04:46 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 · 15 October 2026 at 04:28 UTC
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    First saved record

    Our first saved version of Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 14 at 11:24PM CDT until October 15 at 12:15AM CDT by NWS Norman OK. We have no earlier saved version to compare.

    Bulletin issued: 15 October 2026 at 04:24 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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