Oklahoma Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/09/2026 20:53

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 9 at 10:53PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 9, 2026 - 8:53pm
Expires: 
May 9, 2026 - 9:30pm
Description: 
At 1053 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Oklahoma City to 6 miles west of Valley Brook to 5 miles northwest of Chickasha. Movement was southeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Oklahoma City, Norman, southwestern Edmond, Moore, Midwest City, Del City, Chickasha, Newcastle, Blanchard, Anadarko, Purcell, Bethany, Mustang, Choctaw, Warr Acres, The Village, Noble, Tuttle, Harrah, and Slaughterville.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Caddo; Canadian; Oklahoma; Lincoln; Grady; McClain; Cleveland; Pottawatomie; Garvin
Forcast Office: 
NWS Norman OK