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

Special Weather Statement issued August 26 at 6:13PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

Details

At 613 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 3 miles
west of Talimena State Park, moving south at 10 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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…
Talihina… Whitesboro…
Talimena State Park…

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.