| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Wichita |
| Effective | 8/22/2026, 9:25:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/22/2026, 10:00:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued August 22 at 9:25PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Details
At 925 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Sheppard AFB, moving southeast at 25 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…
Wichita Falls, Burkburnett, Sheppard AFB, and Cashion.
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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