Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Oklahoma City, OK
Issued by NWS Oklahoma City, OK
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WWUS54 KOUN 240057
SVSOUN
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Norman OK
757 PM CDT Thu May 23 2024
OKC055-065-075-141-240115-
/O.CON.KOUN.TO.W.0127.000000T0000Z-240524T0115Z/
Jackson OK-Kiowa OK-Tillman OK-Greer OK-
757 PM CDT Thu May 23 2024
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL
JACKSON...SOUTH CENTRAL KIOWA...NORTHWESTERN TILLMAN AND SOUTHEASTERN
GREER COUNTIES...
At 757 PM CDT, a storm with a history of significant tornadoes was
just southwest of Altus, moving northeast at 20 mph. An additional
tornado was located between Altus and Duke with erratic motion.
HAZARD...Damaging tornado and tennis ball size hail.
SOURCE...Broadcast media confirmed tornado.
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...
Altus, Olustee, Martha, Headrick, Friendship, Altus Air Force Base,
Humphreys, and Duke.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. 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.
&&
LAT...LON 3455 9954 3467 9957 3474 9953 3477 9908
3447 9916
TIME...MOT...LOC 0057Z 248DEG 18KT 3462 9937
TORNADO...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.50 IN
$$
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