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Tornado Watch 348
The Storm Prediction Center issued this tornado watch at May 31, 1999, 6:45 PM CDT for 9 counties in Kansas; 33 counties in Oklahoma; Clay County, Wichita County, Texas. It was in force for 5 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- May 31, 1999, 6:45 PM CDT (23:45 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 1, 1999, 12:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 44 counties
Barber County, KS, Comanche County, KS, Edwards County, KS, Harper County, KS, Kingman County, KS, Kiowa County, KS, Pratt County, KS, Sedgwick County, KS, Sumner County, KS, Alfalfa County, OK, Blaine County, OK, Caddo County, OK, Canadian County, OK, Carter County, OK, Cleveland County, OK, Comanche County, OK, Cotton County, OK, Custer County, OK, Dewey County, OK, Garfield County, OK, Garvin County, OK, Grady County, OK, Grant County, OK, Jefferson County, OK, Kay County, OK, Kingfisher County, OK, Kiowa County, OK, Lincoln County, OK, Logan County, OK, Love County, OK, Major County, OK, Marshall County, OK, McClain County, OK, Murray County, OK, Noble County, OK, Oklahoma County, OK, Payne County, OK, Pottawatomie County, OK, Stephens County, OK, Tillman County, OK, Washita County, OK, Woods County, OK, Clay County, TX, Wichita County, TX
Warnings issued inside it
32 tornado, severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings for its counties while it was in force.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 6:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Dewey, Major, Woodward | 40 min |
| May 31, 7:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Kiowa | 49 min |
| May 31, 7:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Dewey, Major, Woods, Woodward | 50 min |
| May 31, 7:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Comanche | 62 min |
| May 31, 7:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Comanche | 34 min |
| May 31, 7:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Tillman | 57 min |
| May 31, 7:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Beckham, Greer, Kiowa, Washita | 49 min |
| May 31, 8:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Woods | 65 min |
| May 31, 8:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Greer, Kiowa | 35 min |
| May 31, 8:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Barber | 62 min |
| May 31, 8:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Comanche | 46 min |
| May 31, 8:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Caddo, Kiowa, Washita | 46 min |
| May 31, 8:48 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Jackson, Kiowa | 27 min |
| May 31, 8:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Dewey | 49 min |
| May 31, 9:06 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Comanche, Kiowa | 24 min |
| May 31, 9:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Caddo | 52 min |
| May 31, 9:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Comanche, Kiowa | 35 min |
| May 31, 9:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Woods | 62 min |
| May 31, 9:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Cotton, Tillman | 28 min |
| May 31, 9:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Comanche, Cotton | 64 min |
| May 31, 10:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Caddo, Grady | 41 min |
| May 31, 10:11 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Alfalfa | 34 min |
| May 31, 10:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Stephens | 53 min |
| May 31, 10:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Woods | 47 min |
| May 31, 10:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Alfalfa, Grant | 64 min |
| May 31, 11:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Cotton | 60 min |
| May 31, 11:01 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Alfalfa | 29 min |
| May 31, 11:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Wichita | 38 min |
| May 31, 11:17 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Grant | 43 min |
| May 31, 11:29 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OUN | Alfalfa | 2 hr |
| May 31, 11:57 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Garfield | 33 min |
| May 31, 11:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Grant | 46 min |
The text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
SPC that day
Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 5:15 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Clark, Ford, Grant, Gray, Haskell, Meade and 4 more | 5 hr |
| May 31, 4:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adair, Alfalfa, Cherokee, Craig, Creek, Garfield and 21 more | 5 hr |
| May 31, 10:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anderson, Angelina, Bowie, Camp, Cass, Cherokee and 26 more | 4 hr |
| May 31, 5:50 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Archer, Baylor, Brown, Callahan, Clay, Coke and 32 more | 4 hr |
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.