Special Weather Statement issued October 13 at 4:53PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

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At 452 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Higgins Texas moving northeast at 25 mph into western Ellis County. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel 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... Shattuck and Gage. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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NWS — active weather alerts (Storm)
Location
OK, US
Severity
Moderate
area
Ellis
event
Special Weather Statement
onset
2026-10-13T16:53:00-05:00
states
["OK"]
urgency
Expected
certainty
Observed
effective
2026-10-13T16:53:00-05:00
message id
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.58b6c7eb96fa347a6fb07e484253b10348a0da44.001.1
references
[]
instruction
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
message type
Alert
freshness minutes
60
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