Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 6 at 8:48PM CST by NWS Tulsa OK
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 6, 2026 - 6:48pm
Expires:
March 6, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
At 848 PM CST, broadcast media reported a strong thunderstorm 3 miles
northeast of White Oak, moving northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Broadcast media.
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...
White Oak... Afton...
Bluejacket... Vinita...
This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 277 and 297.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CST for northeastern
Oklahoma.
Area Description:
Craig; Ottawa
Forcast Office:
NWS Tulsa OK
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov