Oklahoma Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/15/2026 16:57

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 15 at 6:57PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 15, 2026 - 4:57pm
Expires: 
April 15, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description: 
At 657 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles east of Meridian, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Perkins, Tryon, and Ripley.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Logan; Payne; Lincoln
Forcast Office: 
NWS Norman OK