Payne County Storms
Key Questions
What severe weather is expected in Payne County this week?
Severe hail and winds are forecast for Thursday and Friday following May 9 gusts. Weekend dryline supercells are expected, with heightened risks over the weekend.
What tornado risks have been flagged by the SPC?
The Storm Prediction Center has highlighted weekend dryline supercells for potential EF-2+ tornadoes, particularly on Sunday in central Oklahoma and Kansas. Monitoring is advised for these areas.
What should residents monitor during this weather event?
Residents should watch for impacts to festivals, power outages, events, and prioritize family safety. Thursday and Friday may see storms along the dryline, with weekend activity increasing.
Severe Thu/Fri hail/winds after May 9 gusts; weekend dryline supercells flagged by SPC for EF-2+ tornadoes Sunday central OK/KS—monitor festival, outages, events, family safety.
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Updated May 15, 2026