⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Craig; Ottawa; Mayes; Delaware – Saturday, July 18, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued July 18 at 5:43PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

Details

At 541 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated an outflow of strong
thunderstorm winds along a line extending from 3 miles north of
Cleora to 4 miles northwest of Jay to 2 miles east of Rose. Movement
was east at 35 mph. Actual thunderstorms trailed the outflow as far
west as Salina and Ketchum and may produce additional downbursts.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow
around unsecured objects.

Locations in or near the path include…
Jay… Grove…
Locust Grove… Salina…
Langley… Colcord…
Kansas… Bernice…
Ketchum… Spavinaw…
Disney… Pensacola…
Hoot Owl… Honey Creek State Park…
Cherokee State Park… Rose…
Bernice State Park… Leach…
Cleora… Chloeta…

This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 279 and 281.

Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.