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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 354, NWS Norman, OK

May 14, 2003Blaine County, Caddo County, Canadian County, Oklahoma

NWS Norman, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 14, 2003, 7:12 AM CDT for Blaine County, Caddo County, Canadian County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 33 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: May 14, 2003, 7:12 AM CDT (12:12 UTC)
Expired: May 14, 2003, 7:45 AM CDT
In force: 33 min
Issued by: NWS Norman, OK
Area: Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties Blaine County, OK, Caddo County, OK, Canadian County, OK

The radar

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
May 14, 4:05 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	5 hr

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 14, 3:18 AM CDT, 3 hours 54 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 14, 3:18 AM CDT, 3 hours 54 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 14, 7:00 AM CDT, 12 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, May 14, 6:18 AM CDT, 54 minutes before

LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
618 AM CDT WED MAY 14 2003

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

0616 AM    DURANT                    OK   1.00 INCH HAIL
05/14/03   BRYAN                          REPORTED BY BRYAN COUNTY
                                          EOC.

TY/FM

Special weather statement, May 14, 6:43 AM CDT, 29 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 14, 6:53 AM CDT, 19 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 14, 7:00 AM CDT, 12 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 14, 7:06 AM CDT, 6 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 14, 7:12 AM CDT, 0 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 13, 10:13 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Kiowa	47 min
May 13, 10:37 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Washita	38 min
May 13, 11:06 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Caddo	39 min
May 14, 12:07 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Caddo	38 min
May 14, 12:51 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Caddo	54 min
May 14, 1:01 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Custer	44 min
May 14, 1:46 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Blaine, Caddo, Custer	59 min
May 14, 1:48 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Comanche, Grady	42 min
May 14, 1:56 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Canadian	64 min
May 14, 2:27 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Stephens	48 min
May 14, 2:30 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Grady	45 min
May 14, 2:48 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Caddo	42 min
May 14, 2:49 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Carter	41 min
May 14, 3:01 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Blaine	44 min
May 14, 3:13 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Garvin, Grady, McClain, Stephens	47 min
May 14, 3:19 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Dewey	56 min
May 14, 3:19 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	OUN	Stephens	26 min
May 14, 3:29 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	OUN	Carter	31 min
May 14, 3:59 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Carter, Love	46 min
May 14, 4:01 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Garvin	44 min
May 14, 4:14 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Murray	46 min
May 14, 4:15 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Harper	45 min
May 14, 4:17 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Blaine, Dewey	43 min
May 14, 4:21 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Bryan, Marshall	39 min
May 14, 4:43 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Ellis, Woodward	47 min
May 14, 4:46 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Carter, Garvin, Johnston, Murray	44 min
May 14, 4:57 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Blaine, Canadian	48 min
May 14, 5:02 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Major, Woods	43 min
May 14, 5:27 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Bryan, Johnston, Marshall	63 min
May 14, 5:28 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Dewey, Woodward	47 min
May 14, 5:39 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	OUN	Marshall	21 min
May 14, 5:45 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Blaine, Major	45 min
May 14, 5:59 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Marshall	31 min
May 14, 6:11 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Custer, Dewey	49 min
May 14, 6:18 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Garvin	27 min
May 14, 6:18 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Kingfisher	42 min
May 14, 6:30 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Bryan	15 min
May 14, 6:48 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Blaine	27 min
May 14, 6:51 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Bryan	24 min
May 14, 8:35 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Cleveland	40 min
May 14, 11:32 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Hughes, Pontotoc	28 min
May 14, 11:49 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Seminole	26 min
May 14, 11:59 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Hughes	31 min
May 13, 7:01 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Foard, Hardeman, Wilbarger	44 min
May 13, 7:39 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Baylor, Wilbarger	36 min
May 13, 8:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Archer, Baylor	46 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.