< Arkansas, Oklahoma Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/09/2026 23:41

Arkansas, Oklahoma Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/09/2026 23:41

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 10 at 1:41AM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 9, 2026 - 11:41pm
Expires: 
May 10, 2026 - 12:15am
Description: 
At 141 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 3 miles northwest of Roland, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations in or near the path include... Van Buren... Cedarville... Natural Dam... Muldrow... Roland... Rudy... Figure Five... Lee Creek... Short... Uniontown... Dora... This includes the following highways, Interstate 40 in Arkansas between mile markers 0 and 4. Interstate 40 in Oklahoma between mile markers 320 and 328. Interstate 49 between mile markers 25 and 28.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description: 
Northern Crawford; Southern Crawford; Adair; Northern Sequoyah; Central and Southern Sequoyah
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tulsa OK