| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Grant |
| Effective | 6/18/2026, 12:07:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 6/18/2026, 12:45:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued June 18 at 12:07PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Details
At 1207 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Jefferson, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include…
Medford, Pond Creek, Lamont, Deer Creek, and Jefferson.
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.
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