Severe Thunderstorms and Tornado Warnings Sweep Across Oklahoma
Severe Thunderstorms and Tornado Warnings Sweep Across Oklahoma
US · Published Jun 22, 2026
Severe thunderstorms and tornado warnings were issued across multiple counties in Oklahoma early Monday morning.
A tornado warning was in effect for Seminole, Pontotoc, and Pottawatomie counties, with a storm near Asher moving southeast at 25 mph.

Impact & Risks

The storms caused significant damage, including downed power lines, damaged fences, and debris in neighborhoods like El Reno. Power outages disrupted morning commutes, with road closures reported in Oklahoma City and surrounding areas. High winds and hail posed risks to property and safety, while the tornado warning heightened concerns for residents in affected counties. Cleanup efforts are underway in impacted neighborhoods.

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