⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Latimer; Northern Le Flore; Central Le Flore; Southern Le Flore – Saturday, September 12, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued September 12 at 3:15PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

Details

At 314 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a cluster of strong
thunderstorms extending from 2 miles west of Panama to 4 miles
northwest of Bengal. Movement was south at 25 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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…
Poteau… Spiro…
Panama… Talihina…
Wister… Howe…
Red Oak… Bokoshe…
Fanshawe… Talimena State Park…
Bengal… Lake Wister State Park…
Shady Point… Cowlington…
Summerfield… Milton…

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.