Tornado Strikes Enid, Oklahoma Amid Severe Weather Outbreak
Tornado Strikes Enid, Oklahoma Amid Severe Weather Outbreak
US · Published Apr 24, 2026
A tornado hit Enid, Oklahoma, causing significant damage with downed trees and power lines.
Emergency operations are ongoing in the Grayridge area; no fatalities reported, only minor injuries.
Enid remains under a tornado watch until 11 p.m.; residents advised to avoid affected areas.
Tornado hits Enid, Oklahoma, causes damage
A tornado struck Enid, Oklahoma, on Thursday evening, causing significant damage and prompting emergency operations. The National Weather Service confirmed the tornado's presence in southeastern Enid, leading to widespread damage including downed trees and power lines. Structures in nearby Kay County were also affected, but initial reports indicate no fatalities and only minor injuries. The city is under a tornado watch until 11 p.m., and residents are advised to avoid affected areas for safety and to allow emergency crews to operate efficiently.
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