Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 6 at 6:10PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 6, 2026 - 4:10pm
Expires:
June 6, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
At 610 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 6 miles east of Gene Autry to 6 miles south of
Willis to 7 miles northeast of Whitesboro. Movement was east at 25
mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Madill, Tishomingo, Kingston, Dickson, Colbert, Mannsville, Ravia,
Silo, Milburn, Gene Autry, Mead, Hendrix, Cartwright, Woodville,
Reagan, Lebanon, Russett, Willis, Little City, and Lake Texoma.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
If on or near Lake Texoma, get out of the water and move indoors or
inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 10 miles
from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close
enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not
be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.
Area Description:
Carter; Johnston; Love; Marshall; Bryan
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov