Hail — Garvin, Oklahoma

2025-04-18 · near Stratford, Garvin, Oklahoma

Wider weather episode

An approaching upper system instigated scattered thunderstorm development during the late evening of the 18th. This development was most prominent along/near a quasi-stationary boundary, stretched along the Interstate 44 corridor during this time. Strong wind shear and instability promoted the development of a few organized thunderstorms, which produced large hail and caused wind damage.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1254499. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.