Oklahoma Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/21/2026 00:27

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 21 at 2:27AM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 21, 2026 - 12:27am
Expires: 
August 21, 2026 - 1:00am
Description: 
At 225 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Lamar, moving south at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40 mph and pea 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... Calvin, Stuart, Lamar, and Horntown.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor NOAA Weather Radio, local radio stations or available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description: 
Hughes
Forcast Office: 
NWS Norman OK
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov