Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 31 at 8:25PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 31, 2026 - 6:25pm
Expires:
March 31, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
At 825 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 5 miles south of Eldorado to 11 miles southeast
of Swearingen. Movement was east at 25 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...
Vernon, Quanah, Crowell, Chillicothe, Margaret, Medicine Mound,
Thalia, Rayland, and Copper Breaks State Park.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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:
Hardeman; Foard; Wilbarger; Knox
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK
Sender: