Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 15 at 8:12PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 15, 2026 - 6:12pm
Expires:
April 15, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description:
At 812 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 3 miles
south of Blanco, moving northeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and 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...
Wilburton... Hartshorne...
Gowen... Damon...
Haileyville... Higgins...
Pittsburg... Blanco...
Dow... Robbers Cave State Park...
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for southeastern
Oklahoma.
Area Description:
Pittsburg; Latimer
Forcast Office:
NWS Tulsa OK
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov