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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 263, NWS Norman, OK

May 17, 1995Major County, Oklahoma

NWS Norman, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 17, 1995, 4:52 AM CDT for Major County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 53 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 17, 1995, 4:52 AM CDT (09:52 UTC)
Expired: May 17, 1995, 5:45 AM CDT
In force: 53 min
Issued by: NWS Norman, OK
Area: Whole counties

County Major County, OK

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.

NWS Norman, OK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at May 17, 3:28 AM CDT, 1 hour 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 17, 3:28 AM CDT, 1 hour 24 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, May 16, 10:57 PM CDT, 5 hours 55 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 16, 8:43 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OUN	Ellis, Harper	37 min
May 16, 9:20 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OUN	Harper	40 min
May 16, 10:00 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Woods, Woodward	30 min
May 17, 4:12 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Roger Mills	48 min
May 17, 4:15 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Ellis	60 min
May 17, 4:30 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Custer, Dewey	45 min
May 17, 5:01 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Woodward	29 min
May 17, 5:11 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Alfalfa, Woods	42 min
May 17, 7:30 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Jefferson, Stephens	45 min
May 17, 11:36 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Hughes	39 min
May 17, 3:05 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Kingfisher	40 min
May 17, 3:11 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Harper	64 min
May 17, 3:28 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OUN	Ellis, Harper	47 min
May 17, 3:32 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Garfield, Logan, Noble	43 min
May 17, 4:03 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Garfield, Noble	57 min
May 17, 4:15 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OUN	Harper	30 min
May 17, 4:26 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Grant	64 min
May 17, 4:52 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OUN	Alfalfa, Major, Woods	38 min
May 17, 5:27 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Alfalfa, Grant	48 min
May 17, 5:50 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OUN	Grant	40 min

Nearby

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Sources

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