| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Wilbarger; Wichita; Baylor |
| Effective | 7/19/2026, 6:15:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/19/2026, 6:45:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued July 19 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Details
At 615 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking the leading edge of winds
from strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles south
of Lockett to near Grayback to 3 miles northwest of Lake Diversion.
Movement was north at 30 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include…
Vernon, Electra, Lockett, Lake Diversion, Oklaunion, Harrold,
Grayback, and Haynesville.
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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