Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 8 at 7:02PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 8, 2026 - 5:02pm
Expires:
May 8, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
At 701 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a
line extending from near Pryor to near Salina to 2 miles southeast of
Locust Grove. Movement was east at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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...
Pryor... Pryor Creek...
Locust Grove... Salina...
Hoot Owl... Leach...
Rose... Snowdale State Park...
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
northeastern and east central Oklahoma.
Area Description:
Mayes; Delaware
Forcast Office:
NWS Tulsa OK
Sender: