Oklahoma Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/09/2026 16:36

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 9 at 6:36PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 9, 2026 - 4:36pm
Expires: 
May 9, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description: 
At 636 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5 miles southwest of Gate, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40 mph and half inch 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... Laverne and Rosston.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor NOAA Weather Radio, local radio stations or available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description: 
Harper; Ellis
Forcast Office: 
NWS Norman OK