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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
738 PM CDT Thu Aug 20 2026

OKZ077-210115-
McCurtain OK-
738 PM CDT Thu Aug 20 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHERN MCCURTAIN COUNTY UNTIL
815 PM CDT...

At 738 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 20
miles northwest of Broken Bow, or 8 miles southwest of Bethel, moving
southeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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...
  Mount Herman, Hochatown and Bethel.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

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LAT...LON 3426 9501 3435 9485 3419 9456 3403 9479
TIME...MOT...LOC 0036Z 317DEG 17KT 3428 9488

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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