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⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Stephens; Jefferson; Clay – Saturday, July 18, 2026

Event Special Weather Statement
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Observed
Area Stephens; Jefferson; Clay
Effective 7/18/2026, 4:04:00 PM CDT
Expires 7/18/2026, 4:45:00 PM CDT

Special Weather Statement issued July 18 at 4:04PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

Details

At 403 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 4 miles east of Addington to 6 miles southwest
of Sugden to 5 miles southwest of Terral. Movement was northeast at
20 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include…
Waurika, Comanche, Ringling, Ryan, Velma, Terral, Hastings, Loco,
Addington, Sugden, Grady, Oscar, southeastern Waurika Lake, and
Cornish.

Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.


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