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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 398, NWS Norman, OK

June 2, 2004Harmon County, Jackson County, Tillman County, Oklahoma; 5 counties in Texas

NWS Norman, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 2, 2004, 7:31 PM CDT for Harmon County, Jackson County, Tillman County, Oklahoma; 5 counties in Texas. It was in force for 59 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
Jun 2, 2004, 7:31 PM CDT (00:31 UTC)
Expired
Jun 2, 2004, 8:30 PM CDT
In force
59 min
Issued by
NWS Norman, OK
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties Harmon County, OK, Jackson County, OK, Tillman County, OK, Baylor County, TX, Foard County, TX, Hardeman County, TX, Knox County, TX, Wilbarger County, TX

The radar

The Altus AFB radar (KFDR), 52 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:35 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The watch it was issued in

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

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 2, 5:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 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.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 2, 7:17 PM CDT, 14 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jun 2, 7:28 PM CDT, 3 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
728 PM CDT WED JUN 02 2004

..TIME...   ...EVENT...     ...CITY LOCATION...      ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....     ..COUNTY LOCATION...ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0700 PM     TSTM WND GST     5 E HOLLIS              34.69N 99.83W
06/02/2004  60 MPH           HARMON             OK   CO-OP OBSERVER

0712 PM     HAIL             5 E HOLLIS              34.69N 99.83W
06/02/2004  1.50 INCH        HARMON             OK   CO-OP OBSERVER

&&

FM/JP

The office that day

Everything else NWS Norman, OK issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 2, 7:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCotton, Tillman59 min
Jun 2, 7:08 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNJackson37 min
Jun 2, 8:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNTillman47 min
Jun 2, 8:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCotton27 min
Jun 2, 9:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCotton60 min
Jun 2, 7:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNArcher23 min
Jun 2, 8:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNArcher, Clay, Wichita73 min
Jun 2, 8:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNKnox31 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Texas, 2004Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Oklahoma, 2004Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2004

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.