Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 8 at 8:25PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 8, 2026 - 6:25pm
Expires:
May 8, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description:
At 825 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 3 miles
north of Bristow, moving southeast at 30 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... Bristow...
Beggs... Mounds...
Kellyville... Slick...
Preston... Bald Hill...
Liberty... Hectorville...
This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 185 and 205.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
northeastern Oklahoma.
Area Description:
Tulsa; Creek; Okmulgee
Forcast Office:
NWS Tulsa OK
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov