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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 185, NWS Norman, OK

May 11, 2001Kiowa County, Washita County, Oklahoma

NWS Norman, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 11, 2001, 10:13 PM CDT for Kiowa County, Washita 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: May 11, 2001, 10:13 PM CDT (03:13 UTC)
Expired: May 11, 2001, 11:00 PM CDT
In force: 47 min
Issued by: NWS Norman, OK
Area: Whole counties; the outline is the Mesonet’s reconstruction

Counties Kiowa County, OK, Washita County, OK

What was reported inside it

Time	Report	Where	Remark
May 11, 10:43 PM CDT	Hail 0.88	Gotebo, 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 May 11, 9:22 PM CDT, 51 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 11, 9:22 PM CDT, 51 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, May 11, 7:24 PM CDT, 2 hours 49 minutes before

LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
724 PM CDT FRI MAY 11 2001

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

0720 PM    2 ENW CANUTE               OK   .75 INCH HAIL
05/11/01   WASHITA                        PUBLIC REPORT

KT

Local storm report, May 11, 7:40 PM CDT, 2 hours 33 minutes before

LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
740 PM CDT FRI MAY 11 2001

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

0730 PM    ELK CITY                  OK   2.00 INCH HAIL
05/11/01   BECKHAM                        REPORTED BY ELK CITY
                                          FIRE DEPARTMENT

0735 PM    ELK CITY                  OK   .75 INCH HAIL
05/11/01   BECKHAM                        REPORTED BY ELK CITY
                                          FIRE DEPARTMENT

KT

Local storm report, May 11, 7:48 PM CDT, 2 hours 25 minutes before

LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
748 PM CDT FRI MAY 11 2001

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

0720 PM    MADILL                    OK   .88 INCH HAIL
05/11/01   MARSHALL                       REPORTED BY COUNTY
                                          SHERIFFS OFFICE

KT

Special weather statement, May 11, 7:58 PM CDT, 2 hours 15 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 11, 8:24 PM CDT, 1 hour 49 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 11, 8:32 PM CDT, 1 hour 41 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 11, 7:19 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Marshall	41 min
May 11, 7:30 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Beckham, Greer, Harmon	45 min
May 11, 7:54 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Love	51 min
May 11, 8:16 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Beckham, Greer	29 min
May 11, 11:50 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Beckham	30 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Oklahoma, 2001 Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2001

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.