Oklahoma Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/15/2026 22:49

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 16 at 12:49AM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 15, 2026 - 10:49pm
Expires: 
May 15, 2026 - 11:15pm
Description: 
At 1249 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong winds 7 miles west of Mangum, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 45 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Mangum, Granite, Blair, Martha, Hester, and Altus-Lugert Lake.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Greer; Kiowa; Jackson
Forcast Office: 
NWS Norman OK
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov