Oklahoma Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/20/2026 23:37

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 21 at 1:37AM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 20, 2026 - 11:37pm
Expires: 
August 21, 2026 - 12:00am
Description: 
At 136 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 6 miles east of Bigheart, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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... Bartlesville... Dewey... Ochelata... Osage Hills State Park... Bartlesville Municipal Airport... Okesa... Wolco...
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Washington; Northeast Osage
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tulsa OK
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov