Oklahoma Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/21/2026 05:25

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 21 at 7:25AM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 21, 2026 - 5:25am
Expires: 
June 21, 2026 - 6:00am
Description: 
At 724 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles northeast of Foraker to 10 miles northwest of Ralston. Movement was east at 35 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... Pawhuska... Fairfax... Copan... Shidler... Wynona... Ralston... Burbank... Blackburn... Elgin... Skedee... Grainola... Foraker... Bigheart... Pearsonia... Hulah... Sunset Lake... Osage Hills State Park... Okesa... Southern Kaw Lake... Webb City...
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Washington; Pawnee; Western Osage; Northeast Osage; Southeast Osage
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tulsa OK
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov