Oklahoma, Texas Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/14/2026 18:16

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 14 at 8:16PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 14, 2026 - 6:16pm
Expires: 
May 14, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description: 
At 815 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles south of Mangum to 4 miles east of Eldorado to 9 miles northwest of Margaret. Movement was east at 25 mph. Gusty winds may approach well before the thunderstorms. 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... Altus, Quanah, Blair, Chillicothe, Olustee, Eldorado, Martha, Elmer, Friendship, Altus Air Force Base, Duke, Warren, Medicine Mound, Humphreys, Odell, Hester, Rayland, Copper Breaks State Park, and Hess.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Greer; Jackson; Tillman; Hardeman; Wilbarger
Forcast Office: 
NWS Norman OK