Oklahoma Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/09/2026 19:23

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 9 at 9:23PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 9, 2026 - 7:23pm
Expires: 
May 9, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description: 
At 923 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4 miles southeast of Cordell, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40 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... Cordell, Eakly, Colony, Fort Cobb Reservoir, Alfalfa, Cloud Chief, and Cowden.
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: 
Washita; Caddo
Forcast Office: 
NWS Norman OK