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08/07/2026

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
908 PM CDT Thu Aug 6 2026

OKZ057-058-070245-
Craig OK-Ottawa OK-
908 PM CDT Thu Aug 6 2026
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL CRAIG AND CENTRAL
OTTAWA COUNTIES THROUGH 945 PM CDT...

At 907 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 3 miles
northwest of Narcissa, moving east at 10 mph. A second strong storm
is located southeast of Miami, also moving east at 10 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow
around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation
is possible.

Locations in or near the path include...
Miami... Commerce...
Fairland... Narcissa...
Ottawa... Twin Bridges State Park...

This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 297 and 316.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

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LAT...LON 3674 9507 3692 9506 3695 9473 3668 9475
TIME...MOT...LOC 0207Z 273DEG 11KT 3683 9498

Special Weather StatementNational Weather Service Tulsa OK517 PM CDT Sat Jul 18 2026 OKZ056-057-061>063-182245-Craig OK-...
07/18/2026

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
517 PM CDT Sat Jul 18 2026

OKZ056-057-061>063-182245-
Craig OK-Rogers OK-Delaware OK-Nowata OK-Mayes OK-
517 PM CDT Sat Jul 18 2026
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN CRAIG...EASTERN
ROGERS...NORTHWESTERN DELAWARE...MAYES AND SOUTHEASTERN NOWATA
COUNTIES THROUGH 545 PM CDT...

At 515 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated an outflow of strong
thunderstorm winds along a line extending from 3 miles southeast of
Delaware to 2 miles northeast of White Oak to 2 miles northwest of
Spavinaw State Park to 4 miles southwest of Chouteau. Movement was
east at 30 mph. Actual thunderstorms trailed this outflow and could
pose a risk of addtional downbursts.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow
around unsecured objects.

Locations in or near the path include...
Vinita... Nowata...
Pryor... Pryor Creek...
Chouteau... Chelsea...
Locust Grove... Salina...
Langley... Adair...
Bernice... Ketchum...
Spavinaw... Disney...
Big Cabin... Pensacola...
New Alluwe... Hoot Owl...
Cherokee State Park... Rose...

This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 262 and 293.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3673 9500 3667 9500 3667 9494 3649 9483
3616 9503 3616 9512 3611 9512 3607 9540
3607 9549 3638 9541 3656 9546 3674 9567
3683 9538
TIME...MOT...LOC 2215Z 250DEG 27KT 3675 9560 3665 9524 3641 9511 3613
9537

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

260705T0245Z/BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTEDSevere Thunderstorm WarningNational Weather Service Tulsa OK858 PM ...
07/05/2026

260705T0245Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
858 PM CDT Sat Jul 4 2026

The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Craig County in northeastern Oklahoma...
South central Rogers County in northeastern Oklahoma...
Delaware County in northeastern Oklahoma...
Mayes County in northeastern Oklahoma...
Northwestern Adair County in northeastern Oklahoma...
Northeastern Wagoner County in northeastern Oklahoma...
Cherokee County in east central Oklahoma...

* Until 945 PM CDT.

* At 858 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 3 miles northwest of Cleora to 2 miles north of
Salina to 6 miles northwest of Wagoner, moving southeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable
tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations in or near the path include...
Tahlequah... Wagoner...
Vinita... Jay...
Pryor... Pryor Creek...
Grove... Fort Gibson...
Chouteau... Westville...
Locust Grove... Salina...
West Siloam Springs... Langley...
Colcord... Kansas...
Adair... Okay...
Hulbert... Bernice...

This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 270 and 290.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

8:23pmBULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTEDSevere Thunderstorm WarningNational Weather Service Tulsa OK822 PM CDT Sat...
07/05/2026

8:23pm
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
822 PM CDT Sat Jul 4 2026

The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southern Craig County in northeastern Oklahoma...
Rogers County in northeastern Oklahoma...
Mayes County in northeastern Oklahoma...
Nowata County in northeastern Oklahoma...
Eastern Wagoner County in northeastern Oklahoma...
Northwestern Cherokee County in east central Oklahoma...

* Until 915 PM CDT.

* At 822 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 6 miles northeast of New Alluwe to 4 miles north of
Foyil to 2 miles east of Verdigris, moving southeast at 55 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations in or near the path include...
Claremore... Wagoner...
Vinita... Nowata...
Pryor... Owasso...
Pryor Creek... Catoosa...
Fort Gibson... Verdigris...
Chouteau... Chelsea...
Inola... Locust Grove...
Salina... Oologah...
Langley... Adair...
Okay... Ketchum...

This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 237 and 291.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTEDSevere Thunderstorm WarningNational Weather Service Tulsa OK750 PM CDT Sat Jul 4...
07/05/2026

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
750 PM CDT Sat Jul 4 2026

The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Craig County in northeastern Oklahoma...
Northwestern Rogers County in northeastern Oklahoma...
Washington County in northeastern Oklahoma...
Nowata County in northeastern Oklahoma...

* Until 830 PM CDT.

* At 750 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 4 miles southeast of Caney to 7 miles west of
Delaware to 3 miles northeast of Ramona, moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable
tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations in or near the path include...
Bartlesville... Nowata...
Dewey... Chelsea...
South Coffeyville... Copan...
Ramona... Delaware...
Lenapah... Talala...
Wann... New Alluwe...
Watova... Centralia...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

7:36pm. Stay weather aware. Washington County EM is reporting 80mph winds in Copan
07/05/2026

7:36pm. Stay weather aware. Washington County EM is reporting 80mph winds in Copan

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH460 IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOW...
07/04/2026

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
460 IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN OKLAHOMA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 19 COUNTIES

IN EAST CENTRAL OKLAHOMA

CHEROKEE MUSKOGEE OKFUSKEE
SEQUOYAH

IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA

ADAIR CRAIG CREEK
DELAWARE MAYES NOWATA
OKMULGEE OSAGE OTTAWA
PAWNEE ROGERS TULSA
WAGONER WASHINGTON OK

IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA

MCINTOSH

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BARTLESVILLE, CLAREMORE, EUFAULA,
GROVE, JAY, MIAMI, MUSKOGEE, NOWATA, OKEMAH, OKMULGEE, PAWHUSKA,
PAWNEE, PRYOR, SALLISAW, SAPULPA, STILWELL, TAHLEQUAH, TULSA,
VINITA, AND WAGONER.

$$

07/04/2026
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTEDFlash Flood WarningNational Weather Service Tulsa OK1030 PM CDT Fri Jun 26 2026The Na...
06/27/2026

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
1030 PM CDT Fri Jun 26 2026

The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northern Craig County in northeastern Oklahoma...
Northern Nowata County in northeastern Oklahoma...
Northern Washington County in northeastern Oklahoma...

* Until 130 AM CDT.

* At 1030 PM CDT, Doppler radar and trained weather spotters
indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned
area. Widespread 1 to 3 inches with localized amounts between 5
and 6 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1
to 2 inches in 1 hour. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to
begin shortly.

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
producing flash flooding.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
South Coffeyville... Copan...
Welch... Bluejacket...
Lenapah... Wann...
Centralia... Hollow...
Pyramid Corners...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

&&

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTEDSevere Thunderstorm WarningNational Weather Service Tulsa OK844 PM CDT Fri Jun 2...
06/27/2026

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
844 PM CDT Fri Jun 26 2026

The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Craig County in northeastern Oklahoma...
Northeastern Nowata County in northeastern Oklahoma...

* Until 915 PM CDT.

* At 844 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles east of
Lenapah, moving east at 10 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations in or near the path include...
Centralia...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3676 9560 3693 9555 3692 9529 3667 9532
TIME...MOT...LOC 0144Z 276DEG 9KT 3686 9544

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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