Oklahoma Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/09/2026 16:55

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 9 at 6:55PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 9, 2026 - 4:55pm
Expires: 
May 9, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description: 
At 655 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Corn, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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... Corn, Eakly, Colony, Fort Cobb Reservoir, Alfalfa, Albert, Cloud Chief, and Cowden.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor NOAA Weather Radio, local radio stations or available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description: 
Washita; Caddo
Forcast Office: 
NWS Norman OK