Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 4 at 12:42AM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 3, 2026 - 10:42pm
Expires:
April 3, 2026 - 11:30pm
Description:
At 1242 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a
line extending from 5 miles west of Cherokee Landing State Park to 3
miles southeast of Gore to 3 miles southwest of Stigler. Movement was
northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow
around unsecured objects.
Locations in or near the path include...
Kanima... Sallisaw...
Eldon... Proctor...
Christie... Vian...
Marble City... Box...
Kinta... Cookson...
Brushy Lake State Park... Mc Key...
Keota... Stigler...
Cherokee Landing State Park... Bunch...
Tamaha... Lake Tenkiller State Park...
Tahlequah...
This includes Interstate 40 in Oklahoma between mile markers 288 and
307.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 500 AM CDT for
southeastern, northeastern and east central Oklahoma.
Area Description:
Cherokee; Adair; Muskogee; Sequoyah; Haskell
Forcast Office:
NWS Tulsa OK
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov