Tornado Warning

Locations Affected

Cordell, OK ∙ Colony, OK ∙ Corn, OK ∙ New Cordell, OK

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Tornado Warning National Weather Service Norman OK 535 PM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024 The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Southeastern Washita County in western Oklahoma... * Until 615 PM CDT. * At 535 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located 5 miles southeast of Cordell, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Damaging tornado and golf ball size hail. SOURCE...Weather spotters 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... Cordell, Corn, Colony, Cloud Chief, and Cowden. 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 3530 9904 3542 9868 3518 9862 3516 9862 3518 9898 TIME...MOT...LOC 2235Z 259DEG 17KT 3523 9894 TORNADO...OBSERVED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN

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