| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Tulsa; Creek; Okmulgee |
| Effective | 8/21/2026, 2:52:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 8/21/2026, 3:30:00 AM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued August 21 at 2:52AM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
Details
At 252 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 3 miles
east of Sapulpa, moving south at 35 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow
around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation
is possible.
Locations in or near the path include…
Tulsa… Bixby…
Sapulpa… Jenks…
Glenpool… Kiefer…
Beggs… Mounds…
Jenks Riverside Airport… Liberty…
Hectorville…
This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 208 and 217.
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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