Thunderstorm Wind — Washita, Oklahoma

2025-06-03 · near Cordell, Washita, Oklahoma

Event narrative

An estimated wind gust from a broadcast media storm chaser. The location is approximate.

Wider weather episode

Widespread severe thunderstorms, organized along a passing cold front, impacted much of Oklahoma and western-north Texas on the afternoon and evening of the 3rd. In addition to reports and observations of thunderstorm wind damage and large hail, six tornadoes occurred across the WFO Norman Forecast Area. Flash flooding also occurred during the evening hours across southeastern Oklahoma due to repeated rounds of heavy thunderstorms.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1273563. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.