Special Weather Statement Oklahoma | Effective 04/03/2026 18:39

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 3 at 8:39PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 3, 2026 - 6:39pm
Expires: 
April 3, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description: 
At 838 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4 miles south of Carnegie, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Carnegie, Apache, Fort Cobb, Boone, northern Lake Ellsworth, Fort Cobb Reservoir, and Stecker.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor NOAA Weather Radio, local radio stations or available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description: 
Caddo; Kiowa
Forcast Office: 
NWS Norman OK