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06/18/2026

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
1221 PM CDT Thu Jun 18 2026

The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Craig County in northeastern Oklahoma...
Northeastern Nowata County in northeastern Oklahoma...

* Until 1245 PM CDT.

* At 1221 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near South
Coffeyville, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations in or near the path include...
South Coffeyville... Hollow...
Centralia...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3677 9527 3689 9569 3700 9569 3700 9525
TIME...MOT...LOC 1721Z 273DEG 25KT 3695 9561

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

06/18/2026

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
1202 PM CDT Thu Jun 18 2026

OKZ056-057-181730-
Craig OK-Nowata OK-
1202 PM CDT Thu Jun 18 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHERN CRAIG AND NORTHEASTERN
NOWATA COUNTIES THROUGH 1230 PM CDT...

At 1202 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 9 miles
south of Edna, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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...
Welch... Bluejacket...
Hollow... Pyramid Corners...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3700 9501 3699 9504 3698 9503 3697 9504
3696 9502 3676 9504 3685 9547 3700 9545
TIME...MOT...LOC 1702Z 273DEG 25KT 3692 9541

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

06/18/2026

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
1134 AM CDT Thu Jun 18 2026

The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Craig County in northeastern Oklahoma...
Northern Nowata County in northeastern Oklahoma...

* Until 1215 PM CDT.

* At 1134 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 3 miles southwest
of South Coffeyville, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations in or near the path include...
South Coffeyville... Hollow...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3678 9519 3688 9574 3700 9573 3700 9517
TIME...MOT...LOC 1634Z 274DEG 25KT 3696 9568

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

06/18/2026

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
1108 AM CDT Thu Jun 18 2026

OKZ056>058-181645-
Craig OK-Ottawa OK-Nowata OK-
1108 AM CDT Thu Jun 18 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CRAIG...NORTHWESTERN OTTAWA AND
NORTHEASTERN NOWATA COUNTIES THROUGH 1145 AM CDT...

At 1108 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 12
miles east of Delaware, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Welch... Bluejacket...
Hollow... Pyramid Corners...
Centralia...

This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 290 and 293.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

06/18/2026

946 AM CDT Thu Jun 18 2026
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CRAIG...NORTHEASTERN ROGERS...
NORTHWESTERN DELAWARE...SOUTHERN OTTAWA...MAYES AND SOUTHEASTERN
NOWATA COUNTIES THROUGH 1015 AM CDT...

At 946 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a
line extending from 2 miles south of Miami to Afton to 3 miles north
of Pensacola to 6 miles southeast of Foyil to 2 miles west of
Claremore. Movement was southeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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...
Claremore... Miami...
Vinita... Jay...
Pryor... Pryor Creek...
Grove... Chouteau...
Chelsea... Salina...
Oologah... Fairland...
Afton... Langley...
Adair... Welch...
Bernice... Ketchum...
Spavinaw... Foyil...

This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 250 and 308.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

06/18/2026

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
915 AM CDT Thu Jun 18 2026

The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Craig County in northeastern Oklahoma...
Northeastern Rogers County in northeastern Oklahoma...
Northwestern Delaware County in northeastern Oklahoma...
Southern Ottawa County in northeastern Oklahoma...
Northern Mayes County in northeastern Oklahoma...
Southeastern Nowata County in northeastern Oklahoma...

* Until 1000 AM CDT.

* At 915 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 6 miles west of Welch to 6 miles northeast of New
Alluwe to 4 miles east of Talala, moving east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations in or near the path include...
Miami... Vinita...
Grove... Chelsea...
Fairland... Afton...
Langley... Adair...
Welch... Bernice...
Ketchum... Spavinaw...
Bluejacket... Wyandotte...
Disney... Big Cabin...
Pensacola... New Alluwe...
Hoot Owl... Honey Creek State Park...

This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 265 and 309.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

06/18/2026

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CRAIG...NORTHERN ROGERS...
NORTHWESTERN DELAWARE...OTTAWA...NORTHWESTERN MAYES...CENTRAL
WASHINGTON AND NOWATA COUNTIES THROUGH 930 AM CDT...

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.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

06/14/2026

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
1152 PM CDT Sat Jun 13 2026

The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Benton County in northwestern Arkansas...
Northwestern Madison County in northwestern Arkansas...
Washington County in northwestern Arkansas...
Southern Craig County in northeastern Oklahoma...
Rogers County in northeastern Oklahoma...
Delaware County in northeastern Oklahoma...
Mayes County in northeastern Oklahoma...
Adair County in northeastern Oklahoma...
Southern Nowata County in northeastern Oklahoma...
Northeastern Wagoner County in northeastern Oklahoma...
Cherokee County in east central Oklahoma...

* Until 1230 AM CDT.

* At 1151 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 8 miles north of Pea Ridge to 4 miles south of Jay
to near Talala, moving southeast at 50 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations in or near the path include...
Fayetteville... Springdale...
Rogers... Bentonville...
Claremore... Tahlequah...
Siloam Springs... Wagoner...
Vinita... Stilwell...
Nowata... Jay...
Huntsville... Pryor...
Bella Vista... Pryor Creek...
Lowell... Grove...
Farmington... Pea Ridge...

This includes the following highways,
Interstate 44 between mile markers 246 and 288.
Interstate 49 between mile markers 48 and 93.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

06/14/2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Craig County in northeastern Oklahoma...
Nowata County in northeastern Oklahoma...

* Until 1145 PM CDT.

* At 1053 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Chetopa to 8 miles east of South Coffeyville to near
Tyro, moving southeast at 40 mph.

THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR South Coffeyville, Lenapah,
Centralia and Welch.

HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect
considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles.
Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.

* Locations in or near the path include...
South Coffeyville... Welch...
Delaware... Bluejacket...
Lenapah... Hollow...
Pyramid Corners... Centralia...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

06/13/2026

A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN CRAIG AND
NORTHEASTERN MAYES COUNTIES THROUGH 645 PM CDT...

At 616 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 4 miles
west of Cleora, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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...
Vinita... Langley...
Ketchum... Disney...
Big Cabin... Cherokee State Park...
Disney Little Blue State Park...

This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 276 and 290.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for northeastern
Oklahoma.

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Vinita, OK
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