Oklahoma Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/30/2026 08:59

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 30 at 10:59AM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 30, 2026 - 8:59am
Expires: 
September 30, 2026 - 9:30am
Description: 
At 1055 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles west of Slapout, or 15 miles southeast of Beaver, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. The environment may also support brief/weak tropical tornadoes. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Gate and Knowles.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Heavy rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Beaver
Forcast Office: 
NWS Amarillo TX
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov