Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 23 at 12:43AM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 22, 2026 - 10:43pm
Expires:
May 22, 2026 - 11:15pm
Description:
At 1242 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Elgin to 10 miles west of Duncan to 6
miles southwest of Hastings. Movement was east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40 mph and nickel 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...
Lawton, Duncan, Marlow, Walters, Waurika, Elgin, Comanche, Geronimo,
Rush Springs, Bray, Fletcher, Cyril, Temple, Sterling, Cement,
Medicine Park, Hastings, Addington, Corum, and Waurika Lake.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Caddo; Grady; Comanche; Stephens; Cotton; Jefferson; Clay
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK
Sender: