Oklahoma Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/19/2026 10:15

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 19 at 12:15PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 19, 2026 - 10:15am
Expires: 
May 19, 2026 - 10:45am
Description: 
At 1215 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles northwest of Idabel, or 30 miles north of Clarksville, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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... Idabel, Broken Bow, Wright City, Millerton, Garvin, Oak Hill, Glover, Hochatown, Golden, Holly Creek, Mount Herman and Sherwood.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description: 
McCurtain
Forcast Office: 
NWS Shreveport LA