A Extreme Tornado Warning is in effect for the affected areas of Texas, through 14 October 2026, 20:45. This alert was issued by the National Weather Service at Norman and is currently in effect for northwest Wichita County and east central Wilbarger County in northern Texas.
The warning is classified as Extreme with Urgency: Immediate and Certainty: Observed. At 20:16 on 14 October 2026 a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Harrold, moving east at 40 mph, and could produce dangerous conditions in the warning area.
Safety guidance: Follow instructions from the NWS and local emergency services and call 911 for life-threatening emergencies. Move to a storm shelter, safe room, or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building and avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. These actions may reduce risk while the warning is in effect.
