Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 18 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 18, 2026 - 7:00am
Expires:
June 18, 2026 - 7:30am
Description:
At 859 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a
line extending from 4 miles northeast of Edna to 4 miles east of
Delaware to 5 miles west of Watova. Movement was east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Miami... Vinita...
Baxter Springs... Nowata...
Commerce... Chelsea...
Fairland... Afton...
Quapaw... Adair...
Welch... Delaware...
Bluejacket... Lenapah...
Big Cabin... Treece...
New Alluwe... Watova...
White Oak... Narcissa...
This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 268 and 323.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Washington; Nowata; Craig; Ottawa; Rogers; Mayes; Delaware
Forcast Office:
NWS Tulsa OK
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov