Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 22 at 11:28AM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 22, 2024 - 9:28am
Expires:
September 22, 2024 - 10:15am
Description:
At 1128 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Oklahoma City to 3 miles south of Bridge
Creek to 4 miles south of Amber. Movement was east at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40 mph and pea 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...
Southeastern Oklahoma City, Norman, Moore, Chickasha, Newcastle,
Blanchard, Tuttle, Goldsby, Amber, Bridge Creek, Stanley Draper Lake,
Middleberg, and Tabler.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 35 between mile markers 105 and 120.
Interstate 44 between mile markers 83 and 113.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Very heavy rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
These storms 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:
Grady; McClain; Cleveland
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK