Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 17 at 4:15PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 17, 2026 - 2:15pm
Expires:
April 17, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
At 414 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Great Salt Plains Lake, moving northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Wakita, Manchester, and Great Salt Plains Lake.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Alfalfa; Grant
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK
Sender: