Area Forecast
Ponca City Now-NWS - May 25, 2024 7:08 pm
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 11 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 58. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 86. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
TORNADO WATCH 308 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS- OKLAHOMA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE: ALFALFA ATOKA BECKHAM BLAINE BRYAN CADDO CANADIAN CARTER CLEVELAND COAL COMANCHE COTTON CREEK CUSTER DEWEY ELLIS GARFIELD GARVIN GRADY GRANT GREER HARMON HUGHES JACKSON JEFFERSON JOHNSTON KAY KINGFISHER KIOWA LINCOLN LOGAN LOVE MAJOR MARSHALL MCCLAIN MURRAY NOBLE OKFUSKEE OKLAHOMA OSAGE PAWNEE PAYNE PONTOTOC POTTAWATOMIE ROGER MILLS SEMINOLE STEPHENS TILLMAN WASHITA WOODS WOODWARD Severe Thunderstorm Warning OKC003-047-053-071-093-103-260030- /O.NEW.KOUN.SV.W.0562.240525T2343Z-240526T0030Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Norman OK 643 PM CDT Sat May 25 2024 The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Kay County in northern Oklahoma... Northwestern Noble County in northern Oklahoma... Southeastern Alfalfa County in northwestern Oklahoma... Grant County in northern Oklahoma... Garfield County in northern Oklahoma... East central Major County in northwestern Oklahoma... * Until 730 PM CDT. * At 643 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 4 miles north of Lahoma to 3 miles northeast of Enid to 3 miles east of Fairmont, moving northeast at 65 mph. HAZARD...Two inch hail and 70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Locations impacted include... Enid, Ponca City, Blackwell, Tonkawa, Medford, Newkirk, Waukomis, Pond Creek, Garber, Lahoma, Covington, Billings, Drummond, Lamont, Wakita, Kremlin, Goltry, Breckenridge, Meno, and Braman. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect for the warned area. LAT...LON 3618 9768 3620 9794 3632 9824 3700 9794 3700 9681 TIME...MOT...LOC 2343Z 221DEG 59KT 3646 9811 3644 9784 3636 9763 THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Norman OK 252 PM CDT Sat May 25 2024 OKZ004>048-050>052-TXZ083>090-262000- Harper-Woods-Alfalfa-Grant-Kay-Ellis-Woodward-Major-Garfield- Noble-Roger Mills-Dewey-Custer-Blaine-Kingfisher-Logan-Payne- Beckham-Washita-Caddo-Canadian-Oklahoma-Lincoln-Grady-McClain- Cleveland-Pottawatomie-Seminole-Hughes-Harmon-Greer-Kiowa-Jackson- Tillman-Comanche-Stephens-Garvin-Murray-Pontotoc-Coal-Cotton- Jefferson-Carter-Johnston-Atoka-Love-Marshall-Bryan-Hardeman- Foard-Wilbarger-Wichita-Knox-Baylor-Archer-Clay- 252 PM CDT Sat May 25 2024 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of northern... western...central...and southern Oklahoma...and western north Texas. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight... .Thunderstorms... Severe thunderstorms will be possible this afternoon through the evening hours with supercells that could produce up to softball size hail and up to 80 mph or higher downburst wind gusts. Long track tornadoes will also be possible anywhere in the risk area. All of our area is within a risk for severe storms with the highest risk area across northern through central and southwest Oklahoma. .SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT STATEMENT... Storm spotter groups and emergency management personnel across our entire area should prepare for severe weather operations through this evening. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday... .Thunderstorms... Thunderstorms chances will return on Tuesday and every day and night through Friday. A few of these storms could become strong to low-end severe.