| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Stephens; Jefferson |
| Effective | 8/27/2026, 4:13:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/27/2026, 4:45:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued August 27 at 4:13PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Details
At 413 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 10 miles southeast of Duncan to 4 miles
southwest of Velma. Movement was southwest at 10 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…
Comanche and Loco.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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