Special Weather Statement 10/30/2024 20:45 for Oklahoma areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued October 30 at 10:45PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
October 30, 2024 - 8:45pm
Expires: 
October 30, 2024 - 9:15pm
Description: 
At 1045 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 4 miles northwest of Porum, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Warner... Vian... Gore... Porum... Webbers Falls... Braggs... Greenleaf State Park... Pumpkin Center... Lake Tenkiller State Park... Box... This includes Interstate 40 in Oklahoma between mile markers 271 and 296.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for southeastern and east central Oklahoma.
Area Description: 
Cherokee; Muskogee; McIntosh; Sequoyah
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tulsa OK