| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Atoka |
| Effective | 8/17/2026, 5:37:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/17/2026, 6:15:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued August 17 at 5:37PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Details
At 537 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles west of Moyers. This storm was nearly stationary.
HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include…
McGee Creek 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.
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