Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 22 at 7:50PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 22, 2026 - 5:50pm
Expires:
May 22, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
At 749 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong to severe
thunderstorms along a line extending from 3 miles east of Grow to 9
miles east of Guthrie to 14 miles northwest of O'Brien. Movement was
east at 20 mph. Warning may be needed with this line as it moves
into portions of Foard and Knox counties over the 20 to 30 minutes.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size to larger hail are
possible.
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...
Knox City and Benjamin.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Foard; Knox
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK
Sender: