Oklahoma Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/25/2026 14:44

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 25 at 4:44PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 25, 2026 - 2:44pm
Expires: 
April 25, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description: 
At 443 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 4 miles northwest of Fanshawe, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations in or near the path include... Poteau... Spiro... Panama... Wister... Red Oak... Bokoshe... Fanshawe... Shady Point... Milton...
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for southeastern Oklahoma.
Area Description: 
Latimer; Northern Le Flore; Central Le Flore
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tulsa OK