| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Stephens; Cotton; Jefferson; Clay |
| Effective | 8/27/2026, 4:56:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/27/2026, 5:30:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued August 27 at 4:56PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Details
At 456 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Waurika, moving southwest at 15 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include…
Waurika, Byers, Hastings, Addington, Sugden, and southeastern Waurika
Lake.
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.
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