Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 27 at 10:12AM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 27, 2026 - 8:12am
Expires:
August 27, 2026 - 9:00am
Description:
At 1011 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 5 miles west of Chillicothe to near Vera.
Movement was southeast at 15 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...
Vernon, Seymour, Quanah, Munday, Knox City, Crowell, Benjamin,
Chillicothe, Davidson, Goree, Megargel, Lake Diversion, Westover,
Bomarton, Margaret, Lockett, Mabelle, Vera, Fargo, and Medicine
Mound.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Tillman; Hardeman; Foard; Wilbarger; Knox; Baylor; Archer
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov