Special Weather Statement 10/09/2024 20:01 for Oklahoma, Texas areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued October 9 at 10:01PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
October 9, 2024 - 8:01pm
Expires: 
October 9, 2024 - 8:30pm
Description: 
At 1000 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 4 miles southeast of Granite to 3 miles northeast of Olustee to 3 miles southwest of Medicine Mound. Movement was east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Altus, Vernon, Granite, Snyder, Tipton, Blair, Chillicothe, Olustee, Roosevelt, Manitou, Martha, Elmer, Headrick, Friendship, Altus Air Force Base, Tom Steed Reservoir, Warren, Fargo, Humphreys, and Odell.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Greer; Kiowa; Jackson; Tillman; Hardeman; Wilbarger
Forcast Office: 
NWS Norman OK