Special Weather Statement 05/06/2025 05:57 for Oklahoma, Texas areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 6 at 7:57AM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 6, 2025 - 5:57am
Expires: 
May 6, 2025 - 6:30am
Description: 
At 757 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Cookietown to 9 miles east of Randlett to near Byers. Movement was north at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Eastern Lawton, Duncan, Walters, Waurika, Comanche, Geronimo, Temple, Byers, Hastings, Addington, Cookietown, Waurika Lake, Corum, southeastern Lake Ellsworth, eastern Fort Sill, Empire City, Taylor, Hulen, and Charlie.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Comanche; Stephens; Cotton; Jefferson; Clay
Forcast Office: 
NWS Norman OK