Special Weather Statement 03/04/2026 16:57 Oklahoma

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 4 at 6:57PM CST by NWS Tulsa OK
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 4, 2026 - 4:57pm
Expires: 
March 4, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description: 
At 657 PM CST, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 6 miles west of Cherokee Landing State Park, moving northeast at 40 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... Tahlequah... Adair State Park... Eldon... Proctor... Westville... Christie... Maryetta... Cookson... Ballard... Cherokee Landing State Park... Stilwell... Baron... Watts... Scraper...
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CST for northwestern Arkansas...and northeastern Oklahoma.
Area Description: 
Cherokee; Adair
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tulsa OK
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov