Special Weather Statement Oklahoma, Texas | Effective 04/03/2026 17:00

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 3 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 3, 2026 - 5:00pm
Expires: 
April 3, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description: 
At 700 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 5 miles southeast of Hobart to 7 miles south of Gould. Movement was east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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... Altus, Hobart, Mangum, Hollis, Granite, Blair, Olustee, Eldorado, Lone Wolf, Mountain Park, Roosevelt, Martha, Gould, Headrick, Friendship, Cooperton, Altus Air Force Base, Tom Steed Reservoir, Duke, and Warren.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Caddo; Harmon; Greer; Kiowa; Jackson; Comanche; Hardeman
Forcast Office: 
NWS Norman OK