Oklahoma Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/17/2026 15:51

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 17 at 5:51PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 17, 2026 - 3:51pm
Expires: 
August 17, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description: 
At 550 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Mill Creek, moving east at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Mill Creek, Connerville, and Reagan.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Johnston
Forcast Office: 
NWS Norman OK
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov