Oklahoma Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/23/2026 00:16

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 23 at 2:16AM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 23, 2026 - 12:16am
Expires: 
May 23, 2026 - 12:30am
Description: 
At 216 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Pooleville, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40 mph and penny 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... Sulphur, Davis, Wynnewood, Springer, Katie, Dougherty, Tatums, Ratliff City, Graham, Pooleville, Lake Of The Arbuckles, Turner Falls, Hennepin, Milo, and Fox.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Stephens; Garvin; Murray; Carter; Johnston
Forcast Office: 
NWS Norman OK