Oklahoma Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/23/2026 13:16

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 23 at 3:16PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 23, 2026 - 1:16pm
Expires: 
June 23, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description: 
At 315 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm over Welch, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and up penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations in or near the path include... Miami... Vinita... Commerce... Fairland... Afton... Welch... Bernice... Bluejacket... Narcissa... Bernice State Park... Hollow... Pyramid Corners... This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 282 and 309.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Craig; Ottawa; Delaware
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tulsa OK