Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 25 at 9:27PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 25, 2026 - 7:27pm
Expires:
April 25, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description:
At 927 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 7 miles
northeast of Bokoshe, moving east at 25 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...
Pocola... Muldrow...
Spiro... Arkoma...
Bonanza... Bokoshe...
Moffett... Rock Island...
Cowlington... Scullyville...
Braden... Jenson...
Cottonwood...
This includes Interstate 40 in Oklahoma between mile markers 319 and
322.
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 1100 PM CDT for northwestern
and west central Arkansas...and southeastern and east central
Oklahoma.
Area Description:
Northern Le Flore; Central and Southern Sequoyah
Forcast Office:
NWS Tulsa OK
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov