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Special Weather Statement

N Issued by NWS Norman OK ⏳ In force until Wed 14 Oct, 01:15 📍 Ellis (approximate) 🕑 3 h ago
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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.

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SeverityModerate
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UrgencyExpected
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CertaintyObserved
EventSpecial Weather Statement
Response typeExecute
CategoryMet
Affected areaEllis
Issuing authorityNWS Norman OK
ContactNot supplied

🕓 Alert timing · EAT

Sent2026-10-13T16:53:00-05:00
Effective2026-10-13T16:53:00-05:00
Onset2026-10-13T16:53:00-05:00
Expires2026-10-13T17:15:00-05:00

📋 Official instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

📄 Message details

Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.58b6c7eb96fa347a6fb07e484253b10348a0da44.001.1
Message typeAlert
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesNot supplied
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🛡 Safety advice

General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
  • If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
  • Stay aware of your surroundings in this area.
  • Follow official updates from the police and local authorities.
  • In an emergency call 112 (police) or 112 (ambulance), or request help through Jilinde.

📰 Story summary

From the report shown in the feed:
  • 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.
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