| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Jefferson; Carter |
| Effective | 8/8/2026, 4:42:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/8/2026, 5:15:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued August 8 at 4:42PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Details
At 442 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Ringling to 3 miles northeast of Wilson.
Movement was southwest at 10 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…
Lone Grove, Healdton, Wilson, Ringling, and Cornish.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor NOAA Weather
Radio, local radio stations or available television stations for
additional information and possible warnings from the National
Weather Service.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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