Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 15 at 6:42PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 15, 2026 - 4:42pm
Expires:
May 15, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description:
At 641 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking high-based showers and
thunderstorms along a line extending from near Elk City to near
Texola. These showers and storms are capable of producing winds over
50 mph. Movement was east at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Elk City, Sayre, Burns Flat, Erick, Dill City, Canute, Carter, Foss,
Texola, Retrop, Delhi, and Stafford.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Custer; Beckham; Washita; Greer
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK
Sender: