⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Cherokee; Adair; Northern Sequoyah – Sunday, September 6, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued September 6 at 2:50PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

Details

At 250 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a cluster of strong
thunderstorms 5 miles south of Eldon. These storms were nearly
stationary.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 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…
Tahlequah… Cookson…
Eldon… Proctor…
Christie… Cherokee Landing State Park…
Bunch…

Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm 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.