Oklahoma Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/18/2026 04:54

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 18 at 6:54AM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 18, 2026 - 4:54am
Expires: 
June 18, 2026 - 5:30am
Description: 
At 653 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4 miles northwest of Hardy, moving east at 20 mph. Although the storm will primarily remain in Kansas, strong winds from the storm may affect northeastern Kay County near Hardy. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Hardy.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Kay
Forcast Office: 
NWS Norman OK
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov