Alert archive / Oklahoma / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1997
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 370, NWS Norman, OK
NWS Norman, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 16, 1997, 6:43 PM CDT for Kay County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 47 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 16, 1997, 6:43 PM CDT (23:43 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 16, 1997, 7:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 47 min
- Issued by
- NWS Norman, OK
- Area
- Whole counties
County Kay County, OK
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 7:10 PM CDT | Hail 0.88 | Braman, OK |
NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in.
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 Jul 16, 3:43 PM CDT, 3 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 16, 3:43 PM CDT, 3 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 330 PM CDT WED JUL 16 1997 MCV CONTS TO MOVE SLOWLY EWD ACRS NRN OK THIS AFTN. WILL CONTINUE WITH POPS FOR NCNTRL AND CNTRL ZONES FOR THIS EVENING BASED ON THIS FTR. MORE CONVECTION HAS DVLPD OVR THE HIGH PLAINS OF CO. WITH NWLY UPR FLO PREVAILING WILL OPT TO KEEP LO POPS IN THE NW. NGM/ETA S/W NOW OVER SRN KS SWD ACRS OK AS UPR STRETCHES EWD INTO THE CNTRL PLAINS. WITH MOIST AMS RMNG IN PLACE AND HOT TMPS EXPECTED TO CONT CUD SEE SCT TSTMS DVLP WITH THIS FTR THUS WILL INCLUDE LO POPS FOR THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT MOST AREAS. BY FRIDAY THIS FTR IS PROGGED TO CONT SWD INTO SRN OK AND WILL LIMIT POPS TO SRN PTNS OF THE FA. FCSTID = 02 OKC 71 95 71 94 / 10 20 20 20 HBR 71 99 71 98 / 10 10 10 20 SPS 71 100 72 99 / 10 10 10 20 GAG 67 98 67 98 / 20 20 20 10 PNC 76 97 76 96 / 20 20 10 10 DUA 72 96 72 95 / 10 10 10 20 .OKC... OK...NONE. TX...NONE.
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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; verification from NCEI's Storm Data.