| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Pottawatomie; Seminole |
| Effective | 8/16/2026, 4:14:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/16/2026, 5:00:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued August 16 at 4:14PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Details
At 414 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Johnson, moving east at 15 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…
Shawnee, Seminole, Earlsboro, Johnson, Little, and Centerview.
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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