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⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Beckham; Washita; Greer; Kiowa; Jackson; Tillman – Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Event Special Weather Statement
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Observed
Area Beckham; Washita; Greer; Kiowa; Jackson; Tillman
Effective 8/25/2026, 11:13:00 PM CDT
Expires 8/25/2026, 11:45:00 PM CDT

Special Weather Statement issued August 25 at 11:13PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

Details

At 1113 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking the leading edge of winds
from strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 4 miles
northwest of Retrop to 6 miles northwest of Odell. Movement was east
at 45 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…
Altus, Frederick, Hobart, Mangum, Cordell, Granite, Snyder, Sentinel,
Tipton, Blair, Olustee, Dill City, Lone Wolf, Mountain Park,
Davidson, Roosevelt, Gotebo, Manitou, Martha, and Rocky.

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.