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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 177, NWS Norman, OK

April 22, 1996Choctaw County, Oklahoma

NWS Norman, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 22, 1996, 2:29 AM CDT for Choctaw County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 46 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 22, 1996, 2:29 AM CDT (07:29 UTC)
Expired
Apr 22, 1996, 3:15 AM CDT
In force
46 min
Issued by
NWS Norman, OK
Area
Whole counties

County Choctaw 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 Apr 21, 9:18 PM CDT, 5 hours 11 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 21, 9:18 PM CDT, 5 hours 11 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OKLAHOMA CITY OK
918 PM CDT SUN APR 21 1996

MST OF THE SVR TSTMS NOW SEEM TO BE ALG THE RED RIVER IN SCNTRL OK BUT
SCT ACTIVITY OF LESSER INTENSITY STILL CONTS TO EXTEND WWD INTO WCNTRL
OK. DO NOT PLAN TO MAKE MAJOR CHGS TO ZONES ATTM.

FCSTID = 12

.OKC...
OK...NONE.
TX...NONE.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 21, 11:14 PM CDT, 3 hours 15 minutes before
LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OKLAHOMA CITY OK
1055 PM CDT SUN APR 21 1996

TIME(CDT)   .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE  ...EVENT/REMARKS...
DATE        ....COUNTY LOCATION....

530 PM       PETROLIA                 TX       1.75 INCH HAIL
04/21/96     CLAY

554 PM       LAWTON                   OK       1.75 INCH HAIL
04/21/96     COMANCHE

612 PM       10 S ELECTRA             TX       2.5 INCH HAIL
04/21/96     WICHITA

630 PM       5 N LAWTON               OK       1.5 INCH HAIL
04/21/96     COMANCHE

632 PM       LOCO                     OK       0.88 INCH HAIL
04/21/96

651 PM       5 NW SULPHUR             OK       RAIN WRAPPED TORNADO
04/21/96     MURRAY                            REPORTED

635 PM       8 N HEALDTON             OK       REPORTED TORNADO
04/21/96     CARTER

635 PM       5 S HEALDTON             OK       REPORTED TORNADO
04/21/96     CARTER

645-650 PM   5 SE FOX                 OK       REPORTED TORNADO
04/21/96     CARTER

640 PM       2 N CYRIL                OK       1.0 INCH HAIL
04/21/96     CADDO

655 PM       VERDEN                   OK       1.75 INCH HAIL
04/21/96     GRADY

700 PM       POCASSET                 OK       1.75 INCH HAIL
04/21/96     GRADY

706 PM       8 N SULPHUR              OK       BUILDING DE-ROOFED
04/21/96     MURRAY                            BY POSSIBLE TORNADO

713 PM       LAKE KICKAPOO            TX       2.75 INCH HAIL
04/21/96     ARCHER

714 PM       VANOSS                   OK       0.88 INCH HAIL
04/21/96     PONTOTOC

715-725 PM   3 W DAVIS                OK       1.75 INCH HAIL
04/21/96     MURRAY

745 PM       CORDELL                  OK       1.75 INCH HAIL
04/21/96     WASHITA

704-707 PM   BLACKWELL                OK       1.0 INCH HAIL
04/21/96     KAY

740 PM       BETHANY                  OK       2.75 INCH HAIL
04/21/96     OKLAHOMA

704 PM       6 N YUKON                OK       1.75 INCH HAIL
04/21/96     CANADIAN

815 PM       2 N STERLING             OK       1.0 INCH HAIL
04/21/96     COMANCHE

FM
Local storm report, Apr 21, 11:30 PM CDT, 2 hours 59 minutes before
LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OKLAHOMA CITY OK
1125 PM CDT SUN APR 21 1996

TIME(CDT)   .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE  ...EVENT/REMARKS...
DATE        ....COUNTY LOCATION....

740 PM      SHANNON                   TX   1.75 INCH HAIL
04/21/96    CLAY

741 PM      3 W ARCHER CITY           TX   1.75 INCH HAIL
04/21/96    ARCHER

755 PM      10 SW HENRIETTA           TX   2.5 INCH HAIL
04/21/96    CLAY

725 PM      2.5 SE DAVIS              OK   REPORTED TORNADO
04/21/96    MURRAY

807 PM      2 N GUTHRIE               OK   1.75 INCH HAIL
04/21/96    LOGAN

755 PM      ARROWHEAD LAKE            TX   2.5 INCH HAIL
04/21/96    CLAY

816 PM      HENRIETTA                 TX   1.75 INCH HAIL
04/21/96    CLAY

815 PM      ADA                       OK   0.88 INCH HAIL
04/21/96    PONTOTOC

835 PM      2 NE RUSH SPRINGS         OK   1.0 INCH HAIL
04/21/96    GRADY

858 PM      1 E JOY                   TX   0.88 INCH HAIL
04/21/96    CLAY

1047 PM     NOBLE                     OK   0.75 INCH HAIL
04/21/96    CLEVELAND

FM
Local storm report, Apr 22, 12:02 AM CDT, 2 hours 27 minutes before
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Local storm report, Apr 22, 1:33 AM CDT, 56 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 21, 7:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCanadian, Grady, Oklahoma53 min
Apr 21, 7:12 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNComanche, Tillman63 min
Apr 21, 7:12 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCaddo63 min
Apr 21, 7:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNGarfield, Noble43 min
Apr 21, 7:21 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNHughes, Pontotoc39 min
Apr 21, 7:21 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNMurray39 min
Apr 21, 7:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNWashita62 min
Apr 21, 7:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNLogan41 min
Apr 21, 7:55 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNHughes, Pontotoc50 min
Apr 21, 8:04 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNNoble41 min
Apr 21, 8:12 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNPayne48 min
Apr 21, 8:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNComanche, Grady44 min
Apr 21, 8:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNBlaine, Caddo, Canadian40 min
Apr 21, 8:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNGarfield47 min
Apr 21, 8:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNJefferson60 min
Apr 21, 8:37 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNHughes38 min
Apr 21, 8:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCanadian, Oklahoma37 min
Apr 21, 8:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNLove68 min
Apr 21, 9:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNSeminole33 min
Apr 21, 9:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNGarvin, McClain, Pontotoc50 min
Apr 21, 9:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNPottawatomie50 min
Apr 21, 9:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNLove62 min
Apr 21, 9:52 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNBryan68 min
Apr 21, 10:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCaddo, Canadian40 min
Apr 21, 10:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNLove, Marshall58 min
Apr 21, 10:34 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNGrady41 min
Apr 21, 10:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCleveland46 min
Apr 21, 10:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNAtoka, Bryan68 min
Apr 21, 11:00 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNBryan45 min
Apr 21, 11:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNPottawatomie, Seminole27 min
Apr 21, 11:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNSeminole29 min
Apr 21, 11:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNAtoka, Bryan, Pushmataha63 min
Apr 21, 11:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNMarshall63 min
Apr 21, 11:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNGarvin, McClain, Pontotoc27 min
Apr 21, 11:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNPottawatomie, Seminole27 min
Apr 21, 11:59 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNPushmataha61 min
Apr 22, 12:15 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNHughes, Seminole45 min
Apr 22, 12:39 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNBryan51 min
Apr 22, 12:49 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNPontotoc41 min
Apr 22, 12:50 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNChoctaw40 min
Apr 22, 1:17 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCoal, Hughes, Pontotoc43 min
Apr 22, 1:33 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNGarvin, Murray, Pontotoc42 min
Apr 22, 1:40 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNBryan, Choctaw50 min
Apr 22, 2:35 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCoal, Johnston, Pontotoc40 min
Apr 22, 4:04 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNPushmataha41 min
Apr 22, 4:07 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNJefferson68 min
Apr 22, 4:43 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNPushmataha32 min
Apr 21, 7:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNArcher, Clay, Wichita45 min
Apr 21, 7:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNArcher, Clay53 min

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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.