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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 11, NWS Norman, OK

February 14, 1987Canadian County, Kingfisher County, Oklahoma

NWS Norman, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Feb 14, 1987, 7:45 PM CST for Canadian County, Kingfisher County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 50 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 14, 1987, 7:45 PM CST (01:45 UTC)
Expired
Feb 14, 1987, 8:35 PM CST
In force
50 min
Issued by
NWS Norman, OK
Area
Whole counties

Counties Canadian County, OK, Kingfisher County, OK

The radar

The WSR-88D network and its archive begin in 1991, so there is no radar volume for this alert.

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Feb 14, 6:31 PM CST, 1 hour 14 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA FALLS TX
625 PM CST SAT FEB 14 1987

...TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS AND SOUTHERN
OKLAHOMA...

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11PM CST THIS SATURDAY EVENING FOR
THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES OF NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS..ARCHER..CLAY..JACK..
MONTAGUE..AND YOUNG. COTTON COUNTY OF SOUTH CENTRAL OKLAHOMA IS INCLUDED

AT 615 PM CST THUNDERSTORMS WERE RAPIDLY DEVELOPING OVER NORTH CENTRAL
TEXAS AND SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA. THE HEAVIEST THUNDERSTORMS WERE SOUTHWEST
OF OLNEY..SOUTH OF JACKSBORO..SOUTH OF HENRIETTA..AND ALONG THE RED
RIVER NORTHEAST OF HENRIETTA. MOVEMENT WAS NORTHEAST AT 25 MILES AN
HOUR.

VERY HEAVY THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS AND
SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA TONIGHT WITH BRIEF HEAVY RAIN..DANGEROUS LIGHTNING..
HAIL..AND DAMAGING WIND.

REMEMBER...TORNADOES FORM FROM THUNDERSTORMS. PERSONS IN AND CLOSE
TO THE WATCH AREA ARE CAUTIONED TO WATCH AND BE PREPARED FOR SEVERE
WEATHER.

STAY TUNED TO YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR LATER STATEMENTS OR POSSIBLE
WARNINGS.

...THE LIFE YOU SAVE MAY BE YOUR YOURS...

The office that day

Everything else NWS Norman, OK issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 14, 6:25 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCotton, Jefferson45 min
Feb 14, 6:30 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCaddo, Comanche45 min
Feb 14, 6:40 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNBlaine45 min
Feb 14, 7:05 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNJefferson, Stephens45 min
Feb 14, 7:05 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNBlaine, Caddo, Canadian, Grady45 min
Feb 14, 7:05 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNKingfisher45 min
Feb 14, 7:35 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCarter, Garvin, Murray45 min
Feb 14, 7:45 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNGrady50 min
Feb 14, 7:48 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNJefferson, Stephens52 min
Feb 14, 7:55 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCotton50 min
Feb 14, 8:05 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCleveland, McClain, Oklahoma55 min
Feb 14, 8:12 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNComanche48 min
Feb 14, 8:13 PM CSTTornado WarningOUNGarvin32 min
Feb 14, 8:25 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCaddo50 min
Feb 14, 8:45 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNGarvin45 min
Feb 14, 9:00 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCleveland, McClain, Oklahoma, Pottawatomie45 min
Feb 14, 9:15 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNLogan45 min
Feb 14, 9:30 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNGarvin50 min
Feb 14, 9:35 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCaddo, Grady55 min
Feb 14, 9:45 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNMcClain, Pottawatomie60 min
Feb 14, 9:45 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNSeminole60 min
Feb 14, 10:05 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNLincoln, Logan, Payne40 min
Feb 14, 10:20 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNBryan, Marshall55 min
Feb 14, 11:05 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNChoctaw40 min

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.