⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Southern Le Flore – Wednesday, August 26, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued August 26 at 4:24PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

Details

At 424 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 5 miles
west of Mountain Fork. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow
around unsecured objects.

This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern Le
Flore County.

Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
southeastern Oklahoma.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.