Oklahoma Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/23/2026 22:26

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 24 at 12:26AM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 23, 2026 - 10:26pm
Expires: 
April 23, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description: 
At 1226 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 6 miles northwest of Foyil, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include... Chelsea... Oologah... Foyil... Talala... New Alluwe... Bushyhead... This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 260 and 268.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 400 AM CDT for northeastern Oklahoma.
Area Description: 
Nowata; Craig; Rogers; Mayes
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tulsa OK