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Extreme Heat Warning

Status

New Event Active alert

Start Time

Tue 08/18/2026 12:00 PM EDT

End Time

Tue 08/18/2026 09:00 PM EDT

Significance

Warning

Impacts

High impact

Locations Affected

Oklahoma City, OK ∙ Norman, OK ∙ Edmond, OK ∙ Moore, OK ∙ Midwest City, OK ∙ Wardville, OK ∙ Douglas, OK ∙ Marland, OK ∙ Chickasha Municipal Airport, OK ∙ Cole, OK

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Norman OK 1148 AM CDT Mon Aug 17 2026 ...EXTREME HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM CDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with air temperatures over 105 degrees expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, and northern Oklahoma. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 8 PM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Technical Header

OKZ007-008-012-013-018>020-024>031-180700- /O.NEW.KOUN.XH.W.0012.260818T1600Z-260819T0100Z/ Grant-Kay-Garfield-Noble-Kingfisher-Logan-Payne-Canadian-Oklahoma- Lincoln-Grady-McClain-Cleveland-Pottawatomie-Seminole- Including the cities of Pond Creek, Chickasha, Kingfisher, Tuttle, Mustang, Shawnee, Wakita, Guthrie, Prague, Perry, Norman, Stillwater, Moore, Blanchard, Purcell, Wellston, Stroud, Yukon, Ponca City, Concho, Hennessey, Blackwell, Chandler, Oklahoma City, Davenport, Okarche, Meeker, Lamont, El Reno, Enid, Medford, Newcastle, Seminole, and Wewoka 1148 AM CDT Mon Aug 17 2026