Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 24 at 12:59AM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 23, 2026 - 10:59pm
Expires:
April 23, 2026 - 11:30pm
Description:
At 1259 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a
line extending from 2 miles southeast of Watova to near Verdigris to
2 miles south of Sand Springs. Movement was east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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...
Tulsa... Broken Arrow...
Sand Springs... Claremore...
Pryor... Owasso...
Bixby... Sapulpa...
Jenks... Glenpool...
Coweta... Pryor Creek...
Skiatook... Catoosa...
Collinsville... Verdigris...
Chelsea... Inola...
Sperry... Oologah...
This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 203 and 273.
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:
Washington; Nowata; Craig; Tulsa; Rogers; Mayes; Creek; Wagoner; Southeast Osage
Forcast Office:
NWS Tulsa OK
Sender: