Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 24 at 1:13AM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 23, 2026 - 11:13pm
Expires:
May 24, 2026 - 12:00am
Description:
At 113 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 9 miles northeast of Kirkland to 5 miles south
of Eldorado to 5 miles south of Chillicothe. Movement was northeast
at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40 mph and half inch 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...
Altus, Hollis, Tipton, Blair, Olustee, Eldorado, Martha, Gould,
Elmer, Altus Air Force Base, Duke, Humphreys, Hester, McQueen,
McKnight, and Hess.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Harmon; Greer; Jackson; Tillman; Hardeman; Wilbarger
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK
Sender: