Storms With Heavy Rain, Strong Winds Move Across Oklahoma

We're seeing the severe storm system with a tornado warning move out of LeFlore County Wednesday night and into Arkansas. Severe thunderstorm warnings are in effect for Haskell, Latimer, LeFlore and Sequoyah County until after 9 p.m.

Wednesday, April 28th 2021, 11:38 pm

By: News On 6


News On 6 Meteorologists are continuing to track storms that began around midnight on Wednesday and continued all day across Oklahoma.

11:30 p.m. Update

All tornado watches have been dropped but severe thunderstorm warnings were in effect for Haskell, Latimer, LeFlore and Sequoyah County until after 9 p.m. With the continued rainfall all day, areas across eastern Oklahoma are seeing flooding concerns.

9:30 p.m. Update

The severe storm system with a tornado warning moved out of LeFlore County Wednesday night and into Arkansas. The system with a tornado warning is moving east, headed toward the Oklahoma-Arkansas border around Fort Smith. It moved to Cameron around 9:14 p.m.; Rock Island around 9:19 p.m.; Hackett around 9:26 p.m.; Midland around 9:33 p.m.; New Jenny Lind at 9:39 p.m.

Large hail is a potential and the system is bringing strong winds to the area. News On 6 Storm Trackers report that winds are coming in around 60-65 miles per hour near Rock Island.

8:20 p.m. Update

3 p.m. Update

11:43 a.m. Update:

The tornado warning for the following counties has expired: Haskell, McIntosh, and Pittsburg counties in Oklahoma.

11:11 a.m. Update:

A tornado warning has been issued for Haskell, McIntosh, and Pittsburg counties in Oklahoma until 12 p.m.

10:58 a.m. Update:

A flash flood warning has been issued for the following counties in Oklahoma: Haskell, McIntosh, Muskogee, Pittsburg and Sequoyah counties until 2:45 p.m.

10:51 a.m. Update:

A tornado warning has been issued for McIntosh county and Pittsburg county until 11:15 a.m.

10:05 a.m. Update:

The tornado watch for the following counties has expired: for the following counties in Oklahoma: Adair, Cherokee, Delaware, Haskell, Hughes, Latimer, McIntosh, Mayes, Muskogee, Okfuskee, Okmulgee, Pittsburg, Rogers, Sequoyah, Tulsa, and Wagoner counties.

8:46 a.m. Update:

A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Hughes County in Oklahoma until 9 a.m.

7:54 a.m. Update:

A flash flood warning has been issued for Adair County and Cherokee County until 12:45 p.m.

6:41 a.m. Update:

A flash flood warning has been issued for Hughes County in Oklahoma until 11 a.m.

6:28 a.m. Update

A tornado warning has been issued for Adair County in Oklahoma and for Washington County in Arkansas until 7 a.m.

6:09 a.m. Update:

A tornado warning has been issued for Adair County in Oklahoma until 6:30 a.m.

3:15 a.m. Update:

A tornado watch has been issued for the following counties in Oklahoma: Adair, Cherokee, Delaware, Haskell, Hughes, Latimer, McIntosh, Mayes, Muskogee, Okfuskee, Okmulgee, Pittsburg, Rogers, Sequoyah, Tulsa, and Wagoner counties until 10 a.m.

A tornado warning had been issued for Okmulgee and Muskogee counties until 3:45 a.m. but was allowed to expire by 3:15.

3 a.m. Update:

News On 6 Chief Meteorologist Travis Meyer says a possibly tornadic storm was moving into the west side of Okmulgee as of 2:45 a.m.

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