Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 17 at 9:13PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 17, 2026 - 7:13pm
Expires:
April 17, 2026 - 7:45pm
Description:
At 913 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 4 miles west of Carter to 5 miles southwest of
Clinton. Movement was southeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40 mph and penny 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...
Elk City, Weatherford, Clinton, Sayre, Cordell, Burns Flat, Dill
City, Canute, Corn, Carter, Bessie, Foss, Retrop, Delhi, Foss
Reservoir, and Stafford.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Custer; Beckham; Washita
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov