Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 4 at 6:45PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 4, 2026 - 4:45pm
Expires:
May 4, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description:
At 644 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 4 miles east of Cooperton to 5 miles south of
Cache. Movement was east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Lawton, Cache, Elgin, Apache, Medicine Park, Indiahoma, Meers, Lake
Lawtonka, Boone, Fort Sill, Lake Ellsworth, Wichita Mountains
Wildlife Refuge, Mount Scott, Doris Campground, and The Visitor
Center.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Caddo; Kiowa; Comanche
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK
Sender: