August 17, 2026

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⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Pawnee – Monday, August 17, 2026

Event Special Weather Statement
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Observed
Area Pawnee
Effective 8/17/2026, 6:24:00 AM CDT
Expires 8/17/2026, 7:15:00 AM CDT

Special Weather Statement issued August 17 at 6:24AM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

Details

At 623 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a
line extending from 7 miles east of Perry to 5 miles northwest of
Langston. Movement was east at 25 mph.

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…
Pawnee… Sooner Lake…

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.