Oklahoma Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/10/2026 00:44

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 10 at 2:44AM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 10, 2026 - 12:44am
Expires: 
May 10, 2026 - 1:15am
Description: 
At 243 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 5 miles southwest of Sallisaw, moving east 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... Sallisaw... Muldrow... Roland... Arkoma... Gans... Short... Mc Key... Cottonwood... This includes Interstate 40 in Oklahoma between mile markers 298 and 327.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Haskell; Northern Le Flore; Central and Southern Sequoyah
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tulsa OK
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov