Occurred Oct 14, 2026, 11:12:00 PM UTC

First published Oct 15, 2026, 12:16:15 AM UTC · Last updated Oct 15, 2026, 12:16:15 AM UTC

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 14 at 6:12PM CDT until October 14 at 6:30PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

A severe thunderstorm warning covered Tillman, Oklahoma, and Wichita, Texas, with radar-indicated storms moving east at 30 mph and wind gusts up to 60 mph. The warning instructed people to move to an interior room on the lowest floor.

Why it matters

The warning included an immediate protective instruction for people in the affected area.

Location

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence: 7/10How certain the assessment is based on the clarity and evidence in the cited reporting.
Geographic reach: 3/10How widely the event reaches, from a local area (1) to worldwide impact (10).
Global importance: 2/10The event's broader significance, from limited importance (1) to major global importance (10).
Impact magnitude: 4/10The scale or severity of the real-world impact, from minor (1) to extreme (10).
Positivity: 2/10How harmful or beneficial the event is, from strongly harmful (1) to strongly positive (10).
Urgency: 9/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Primary official sources

U.S. National Weather Service Alerts NWS Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 14 at 6:12PM CDT until October 14 at 6:30PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

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