Oklahoma Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/22/2026 03:08

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 22 at 5:08AM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 22, 2026 - 3:08am
Expires: 
August 22, 2026 - 3:45am
Description: 
At 508 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Stillwater, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40 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... Stillwater, Perkins, Tryon, Ripley, and Ingalls.
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: 
Payne; Lincoln
Forcast Office: 
NWS Norman OK
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov