Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Rogers, Mayes, and Wagoner Counties in Oklahoma

Weather Alerts high NOAA · · Northeastern Oklahoma

The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of northeastern Oklahoma until 10:00 PM CST, citing 60 mph wind gusts and penny-sized hail.

Alert Details

The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for portions of northeastern Oklahoma. This alert is an immediate-action warning based on radar-indicated threats.

Affected Areas

The warning covers the following geographic regions:

  • Southeastern Rogers County
  • Southwestern Mayes County
  • Northwestern Wagoner County

Locations specifically mentioned in or near the path of the storm include Inola. At 9:11 PM CST, the storms were located along a line extending from near Tiawah to 3 miles northeast of Oneta.

What You Should Do

For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Residents should remain indoors until the warning has expired or the storm has passed their location.

Expected Conditions

  • Wind: Gusts up to 60 mph are expected.
  • Hail: Penny-sized hail (0.75 inches) is possible.
  • Impact: Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
  • Movement: The storm system is moving northeast at 45 mph.

Timeline

The warning was issued at 9:11 PM CST on March 6 and is effective until 10:00 PM CST. Additionally, a Tornado Watch remains in effect for northeastern Oklahoma until 10:00 PM CST.

Source: NOAA Official Notice

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The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of northeastern Oklahoma until 10:00 PM CST, citing 60 mph wind gusts and penny-sized hail.
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This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects Northeastern Oklahoma. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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