Oklahoma Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/02/2026 02:59

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 2 at 4:59AM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 2, 2026 - 2:59am
Expires: 
June 2, 2026 - 3:45am
Description: 
At 459 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4 miles southwest of Alabaster Caverns State Park, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Woodward, Mooreland, Waynoka, Freedom, Sharon, Alabaster Caverns State Park, Avard, Quinlan, Hopeton, Camp Houston, and Bouse Junction.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Harper; Woods; Woodward; Major
Forcast Office: 
NWS Norman OK
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov