Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 18 at 7:57PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 18, 2026 - 5:57pm
Expires:
May 18, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
At 757 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Mangum, moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Hobart, Mangum, Granite, Sentinel, Lone Wolf, Carter, Rocky, Willow,
Retrop, Delhi, Brinkman, Hester, and Altus-Lugert Lake.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Beckham; Washita; Greer; Kiowa
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK
Sender: