Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 4 at 12:31AM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 3, 2026 - 10:31pm
Expires:
April 3, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
At 1231 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 3 miles north of Konawa to 5 miles west of Byng
to 3 miles southeast of Vanoss. Movement was east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny 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...
Ada, Holdenville, Wewoka, Konawa, Byng, Maud, Allen, Stonewall,
Bowlegs, Francis, Fitzhugh, St. Louis, Sasakwa, Horntown, Yeager,
Atwood, Vanoss, and Spaulding.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Pottawatomie; Seminole; Hughes; Pontotoc; Coal
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov