Special Weather Statement issued September 20 at 2:27PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

**Special Weather Statement issued September 20 at 2:27PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK**

At 227 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 4 miles southwest of Locust Grove, moving northeast at 20 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... Chouteau... Locust Grove... Salina... Sportsmen Acres Community... Murphy... Snowdale State Park...

**What You Should Do:**

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

**Alert Details:**

- **Severity:** Moderate

- **Urgency:** Expected

- **Issued by:** NWS Tulsa OK

- **Effective:** Sep 20, 2026 2:27 PM UTC

- **Expires:** Sep 20, 2026 3:00 PM UTC

*This alert was automatically distributed from the National Weather Service via the IPAWS All-Hazards Information Feed.*