⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Wichita; Clay – Saturday, August 8, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued August 8 at 6:48PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

Details

At 648 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles west of Petrolia, moving southwest at 15 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…
Wichita Falls, Dean, Sheppard AFB, Cashion, and Charlie.

Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

This storm 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.

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