Alert archive / Oklahoma / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1997
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 434, NWS Norman, OK
NWS Norman, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 18, 1997, 5:57 PM CDT for Greer County, Harmon County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 48 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
- Aug 18, 1997, 5:57 PM CDT (22:57 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 18, 1997, 6:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 48 min
- Issued by
- NWS Norman, OK
- Area
- Whole counties; the outline is the Mesonet’s reconstruction
Counties Greer County, OK, Harmon 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 Aug 18, 4:01 PM CDT, 1 hour 56 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 18, 4:01 PM CDT, 1 hour 56 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 330 PM CDT MON AUG 18 1997 EVERYTHING ON TRACK FOR HEAVY RAIN TONIGHT ACROSS NORTH-CENTRAL ZONES SO WILL GO WITH A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN THIS AREA AS UPPER WAVE APPROACHES TONIGHT AND MOISTURE PLUME PERSISTS. WILL NOT INCLUDE SOUTH-CENTRAL ZONES ATTM AS STORMS HAVE BEGUN TO MOVE A BIT MORE RAPIDLY AND THESE STORMS SHOULD DIE OUT WITH SUNSET. IF CONVECTION FILLS IN ALONG BOUNDARY THIS EVENING...NEXT SHIFT MAY NEED TO ISSUE A SHORT WATCH FOR THIS EVENING. FCSTID = 10 OKC 75 89 74 93 / 60 30 20 20 HBR 73 94 73 97 / 30 20 10 20 SPS 73 94 73 97 / 30 20 10 20 GAG 71 90 70 95 / 70 20 20 0 PNC 73 90 72 94 / 90 50 20 0 DUA 75 93 75 96 / 30 20 10 30 .OKC... OK...NONE. TX...NONE.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Aug 18, 3:10 PM CDT, 2 hours 47 minutes before
LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OKLAHOMA
0310 PM CDT MON AUG 18 1997
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0220 PM SULPHUR OK .75 INCH HAIL AT CHICKASAW
08/18/97 MURRAY NATIONAL RECREATION AREA.
0300 PM SULPHUR OK FLASH FLOODING
08/18/97 MURRAY POLICE DEPT. REPORTED CITY
PARK IN SULPHUR CLOSED DUE
HIGH WATER.
0240 PM MILL CREEK OK WIND DAMAGE.
08/18/97 JOHNSTON E.O.C. REPORTED SIDING BLOWN
. OFF HOUSE IN MILL CREEK.
0320 PM 7 S FITTSTOWN OK .75 INCH HAIL.
08/18/97 PONTOTOC
JLocal storm report, Aug 18, 3:42 PM CDT, 2 hours 15 minutes before
LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OKLAHOMA
0310 PM CDT MON AUG 18 1997
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0220 PM SULPHUR OK .75 INCH HAIL AT CHICKASAW
08/18/97 MURRAY NATIONAL RECREATION AREA.
0300 PM SULPHUR OK FLASH FLOODING
08/18/97 MURRAY POLICE DEPT. REPORTED CITY
PARK IN SULPHUR CLOSED DUE
HIGH WATER.
0240 PM MILL CREEK OK WIND DAMAGE.
08/18/97 JOHNSTON E.O.C. REPORTE:D SIDING BLOWN
. OFF HOUSE IN MILL CREEK.
0320 PM 7 S FITTSTOWN OK .75 INCH HAIL.
08/18/97 PONTOTOC
JLocal storm report, Aug 18, 3:45 PM CDT, 2 hours 12 minutes before
LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED FOR TIME
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OKLAHOMA
0345 PM CDT MON AUG 18 1997
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0220 PM SULPHUR OK .75 INCH HAIL AT CHICKASAW
08/18/97 MURRAY NATIONAL RECREATION AREA.
0300 PM SULPHUR OK FLASH FLOODING
08/18/97 MURRAY POLICE DEPT. REPORTED CITY
PARK IN SULPHUR CLOSED DUE
HIGH WATER.
0240 PM MILL CREEK OK WIND DAMAGE.
08/18/97 JOHNSTON E.O.C. REPORTED SIDING BLOWN
. OFF HOUSE IN MILL CREEK.
0320 PM 7 S FITTSTOWN OK .75 INCH HAIL.
08/18/97 PONTOTOC
JLocal storm report, Aug 18, 3:49 PM CDT, 2 hours 8 minutes before
LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED FOR TIME
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OKLAHOMA
0345 PM CDT MON AUG 18 1997
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0220 PM SULPHUR OK .75 INCH HAIL AT CHICKASAW
08/18/97 MURRAY NATIONAL RECREATION AREA.
0300 PM SULPHUR OK FLASH FLOODING
08/18/97 MURRAY POLICE DEPT. REPORTED CITY
PARK IN SULPHUR CLOSED DUE
HIGH WATER.
0240 PM MILL CREEK OK WIND DAMAGE.
08/18/97 JOHNSTON N E.O.C. REPORTED SIDING BLOWN
. OFF HOUSE IN MILL CREEK.
0320 PM 7 S FITTSTOWN OK .75 INCH HAIL.
08/18/97 PONTOTOC
JLocal storm report, Aug 18, 3:50 PM CDT, 2 hours 7 minutes before
LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OKLAHOMA
0350 PM CDT MON AUG 18 1997
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0335 PM SULPHUR OK FLASH FLOODING.
08/18/97 MURRAY CHICKASAW NATIONAL RECREATION
AREA. SEVERAL AREAS CLOSED
DUE HIGH WATER.
JLocal storm report, Aug 18, 3:53 PM CDT, 2 hours 4 minutes before
LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OKLAHOMA
0350 PM CDT MON AUG 18 1997
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0335 PM SULPHUR OK FLASH FLOODING.
08/18/97 MURRAY CHICKASAW NATIONAL RECREATION
AREA. SEVERAL AREAS CLOSED
DUE HIGH WATER.
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JThe office that day
Everything else NWS Norman, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 11:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Seminole | 64 min |
| Aug 18, 9:00 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OUN | Kay | 3 hr |
| Aug 18, 2:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Murray, Pontotoc | 42 min |
| Aug 18, 2:25 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OUN | Murray | 3 hr |
| Aug 18, 2:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Johnston, Pontotoc | 47 min |
| Aug 18, 3:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Coal | 46 min |
| Aug 18, 4:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Jefferson, Stephens | 50 min |
| Aug 18, 5:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Canadian, Kingfisher | 42 min |
| Aug 18, 6:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Grady | 30 min |
| Aug 17, 7:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Archer, Wichita | 30 min |
| Aug 17, 7:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Archer | 48 min |
| Aug 17, 7:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Foard, Wilbarger | 53 min |
| Aug 17, 7:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Archer | 32 min |
| Aug 17, 7:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Knox | 48 min |
| Aug 17, 8:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Archer | 46 min |
| Aug 17, 8:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Knox | 49 min |
| Aug 17, 9:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Baylor, Knox | 60 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.