Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued November 18 at 3:24AM CST by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
November 18, 2024 - 1:24am
Expires:
November 18, 2024 - 2:00am
Description:
At 324 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 4 miles west of Thalia to 4 miles west of Knox
City. Movement was northeast at 75 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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...
Vernon, Quanah, Knox City, Crowell, Benjamin, Chillicothe, Thalia,
Gilliland, Margaret, Lockett, Vera, Medicine Mound, Fargo, Odell,
Truscott, Rhineland, Rayland, and Copper Breaks State Park.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Hardeman; Foard; Wilbarger; Knox
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK