Weather Alert Details

Nowata County

Special Weather Statement until FRI 10:30 PM CDT Issued April, 03 2026 at 9:45 PM - US/Central expires April, 03 2026 at 10:30 PM - US/Central ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CRAIG...WESTERN OTTAWA AND EASTERN NOWATA COUNTIES THROUGH 1030 PM CDT... At 944 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 3 miles north of Welch to 12 miles north of White Oak. Movement was northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny to nickel 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... New Alluwe... Hollow... Commerce... Miami... Picher... Cardin... Narcissa... Welch... Bluejacket... Pyramid Corners... Centralia... Quapaw... Treece... Vinita... This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 289 and 294, and between mile markers 309 and 310. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for northeastern Oklahoma. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch also remains in effect until 500 AM CDT for northeastern Oklahoma. && MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN; MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH