A large and extremely dangerous tornado was reported 5 miles southeast of the city of Hominy, Oklahoma, just before 9:20 p.m. The National Weather Service in Tulsa issued a warning about the tornado, which was moving northeast at 40 mph.
Hominy, located about 30 miles northwest of Tulsa, was in the path of the tornado. The National Weather Service described the situation as particularly dangerous and urged residents to take cover immediately.
The tornado poses a significant threat to the area, and residents are advised to seek shelter in a safe location until the storm passes. Tornadoes of this magnitude can cause extensive damage to property and pose serious risks to human life.
Emergency response teams are likely mobilizing to assess the situation and provide assistance to those affected by the tornado. It is crucial for residents in the vicinity to heed the warnings and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety.
As the tornado continues to move northeast, it is essential for residents in the surrounding areas to stay informed about the latest updates and follow guidance from local authorities. Stay tuned to weather alerts and seek shelter in a sturdy building or underground location if possible.
Our thoughts are with the residents of Hominy and the surrounding areas as they face this dangerous weather event. We hope for minimal impact and a swift recovery for all those affected by the tornado.