Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 24 at 4:26PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 24, 2026 - 2:26pm
Expires:
April 24, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
At 425 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm over
Hartshorne, moving northeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel 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...
Hartshorne... Higgins...
Haileyville... Gowen...
Dow...
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
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