| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Okfuskee |
| Effective | 7/18/2026, 4:26:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/18/2026, 5:00:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued July 18 at 4:26PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
Details
At 426 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 3 miles
north of Bearden, moving northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 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…
Okemah… Bearden…
Castle…
This includes Interstate 40 in Oklahoma between mile markers 212 and
225.
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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