| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Wichita; Archer |
| Effective | 7/5/2026, 2:46:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/5/2026, 3:00:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued July 5 at 2:46PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Details
At 245 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Holliday, moving southeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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…
Southwestern Wichita Falls, Holliday, Mankins, and Lakeside City.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor NOAA Weather
Radio, local radio stations or available television stations for
additional information and possible warnings from the National
Weather Service.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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