Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 8 at 7:38PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 8, 2026 - 5:38pm
Expires:
May 8, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
At 737 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 4 miles
southwest of Mounds, moving southeast at 35 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...
Okmulgee... Glenpool...
Haskell... Kiefer...
Morris... Beggs...
Mounds... Preston...
Bald Hill... Liberty...
Jamesville... Hectorville...
Eram...
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
southeastern, northeastern and east central Oklahoma.
Area Description:
Tulsa; Creek; Okmulgee; Muskogee
Forcast Office:
NWS Tulsa OK
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov