Severe Thunderstorm Warning for McCurtain, OK
SVRSHV The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... McCurtain County in southeastern Oklahoma... * Until 545 AM CDT. * At 446 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from 43 miles north of...
Official alert brief
SVRSHV The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... McCurtain County in southeastern Oklahoma... * Until 545 AM CDT. * At 446 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from 43 miles north of Broken Bow to 43 miles northwest of Manchester, or along a line from Whitesboro to Finley to just east of Bentley, moving southeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Idabel, Broken Bow, Wright City, Valliant, Millerton, Garvin, Mount Herman, Hochatown, Glover, Oak Hill, Sherwood, Bethel, Golden, Holly Creek, Battiest, Slim, Pickens, Ringold, Smithville and Farmers Hill.
Instructions
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. These storms are capable of producing damaging winds. Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.