Oklahoma, Texas Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/23/2026 21:46

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 23 at 11:46PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 23, 2026 - 9:46pm
Expires: 
May 23, 2026 - 10:30pm
Description: 
At 1145 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 10 miles northeast of Vinson to near Paducah. Movement was southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Mangum, Quanah, Hollis, Granite, Blair, Eldorado, Martha, Gould, Vinson, Duke, Goodlett, Madge, Brinkman, Hester, Lazare, McQueen, McKnight, Altus-Lugert Lake, and Copper Breaks State Park.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Beckham; Harmon; Greer; Kiowa; Jackson; Hardeman; Foard; Knox
Forcast Office: 
NWS Norman OK