⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Foard; Knox – Saturday, August 22, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued August 22 at 5:59PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

Details

At 559 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking the leading edge of winds
from strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles north
of Truscott to 15 miles west of Gilliland to 9 miles southeast of
Chalk. Movement was southeast at 35 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…
Benjamin, Gilliland, and Truscott.

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.