Garvin County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Garvin County, OK right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 1,593 alerts that included Garvin County, roughly 159 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (476 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on April 26, 2026. 68 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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Garvin County alert history
Alert events that included Garvin County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 476 | 56 | November 3, 2026 |
| Heat Advisory | 170 | 31 | September 13, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 165 | 22 | October 15, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 122 | 11 | October 14, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 95 | 2 | November 1, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 77 | 3 | March 27, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 67 | 10 | October 15, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 65 | 6 | October 14, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 63 | 10 | November 2, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 50 | 3 | June 23, 2026 |
| Tornado Warning | 48 | 6 | April 26, 2026 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 38 | 0 | February 18, 2025 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 31 | 6 | August 24, 2026 |
| Red Flag Warning | 25 | 8 | August 24, 2026 |
| Freeze Warning | 25 | 0 | November 10, 2025 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 18 | 5 | March 26, 2026 |
| Freeze Watch | 14 | 0 | November 10, 2025 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 10 | 2 | January 31, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 10 | 1 | January 23, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 8 | 1 | January 23, 2026 |
| Frost Advisory | 6 | 0 | November 2, 2025 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 3 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 3 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| High Wind Warning | 2 | 1 | March 15, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 1 | 0 | July 20, 2022 |
| High Wind Watch | 1 | 1 | March 15, 2026 |
Tornado history in Garvin County
68 tornadoes have been recorded in Garvin County since 1950, killing 6 people and injuring 38. That ranks 29 of 77 counties in Oklahoma. The most recent was on June 3, 2025 (rated EF1).
Strongest tornadoes in Garvin County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 19, 1972 | F4 | Carter County | 28.2 mi | 10 yd | 5 | 6 |
| May 9, 2016 | EF4 | Garvin County | 8.9 mi | 400 yd | 1 | 0 |
| February 17, 1961 | F3 | Garvin County | 73 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 11 |
| March 13, 1990 | F3 | Jefferson County | 22 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 1 |
| June 5, 1953 | F3 | Garvin County | 16.9 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 3, 2025 | EF1 | Garvin County | 2.4 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 17, 2025 | EF1 | Garvin County | 1.8 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| November 3, 2024 | EF1 | Garvin County | 2.5 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| November 3, 2024 | EF1 | Garvin County | 0.8 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| November 3, 2024 | EF2 | Stephens County | 4.9 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Garvin County
- Population: 26,149 (2024 estimate)
- State: Oklahoma
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 040049 (how to use it)