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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 326, NWS Norman, OK

June 12, 2005Ellis County, Woodward County, Oklahoma

NWS Norman, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 12, 2005, 12:48 AM CDT for Ellis County, Woodward County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 42 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 12, 2005, 12:48 AM CDT (05:48 UTC)
Expired: Jun 12, 2005, 1:30 AM CDT
In force: 42 min
Issued by: NWS Norman, OK
Area: Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties Ellis County, OK, Woodward County, OK

The radar

The Vance AFB radar (KVNX), 132 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:52 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Jun 11, 9:13 PM CDT, 3 hours 35 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 11, 9:13 PM CDT, 3 hours 35 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 11, 7:11 PM CDT, 5 hours 37 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 11, 8:55 PM CDT, 3 hours 53 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
855 PM CDT SAT JUN 11 2005

OKZ016-033>034-036-TXZ083>084-120300-
CUSTER-GREER-HARMON-JACKSON-FOARD-HARDEMAN-
855 PM CDT SAT JUN 11 2005

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CANCELED TORNADO WATCH 462 FOR
THE FOLLOWING AREA...

IN OKLAHOMA THIS CANCELS 4 COUNTIES

IN SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA

GREER... HARMON... JACKSON...

IN WESTERN OKLAHOMA

CUSTER...

IN TEXAS THIS CANCELS 2 COUNTIES

IN NORTHERN TEXAS

FOARD... HARDEMAN...

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...HOLLIS...MANGUM...CROWELL...
WEATHERFORD...CLINTON...ALTUS...QUANAH AND CHILLICOTHE.

OKZ004>005-009>010-014>015-021-120400-
BECKHAM-DEWEY-ELLIS-HARPER-ROGER MILLS-WOODS-WOODWARD-
855 PM CDT SAT JUN 11 2005

...TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 462 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 11 PM CDT FOR THE
FOLLOWING AREA...

IN OKLAHOMA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 7 COUNTIES

IN NORTHWEST OKLAHOMA

DEWEY... ELLIS... HARPER...
WOODS... WOODWARD...

IN WESTERN OKLAHOMA

BECKHAM... ROGER MILLS...

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...TALOGA...CHEYENNE...ARNETT...
BUFFALO...WOODWARD...ALVA...ELK CITY AND SAYRE.

Special weather statement, Jun 11, 11:45 PM CDT, 1 hour 3 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 12, 12:20 AM CDT, 28 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 12, 12:25 AM CDT, 23 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 12, 12:41 AM CDT, 7 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
Jun 12, 1:02 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Harper	43 min
Jun 12, 1:26 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Roger Mills	49 min
Jun 12, 1:31 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Woodward	29 min
Jun 12, 2:15 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Custer, Dewey, Roger Mills	45 min
Jun 12, 8:15 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OUN	Ellis, Harper, Woods, Woodward	3 hr
Jun 12, 1:29 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Kay	46 min
Jun 12, 1:31 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Noble	44 min
Jun 12, 2:12 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Kay, Noble	48 min
Jun 12, 2:23 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OUN	Alfalfa, Ellis, Harper, Woods, Woodward	4 hr
Jun 12, 4:18 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Custer	42 min
Jun 12, 4:31 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Beckham	44 min
Jun 12, 4:39 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Washita	51 min
Jun 12, 4:49 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Greer	41 min
Jun 12, 5:01 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Blaine, Caddo, Custer	44 min
Jun 12, 5:10 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Lincoln	35 min
Jun 12, 5:30 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Washita	45 min
Jun 12, 5:32 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Beckham, Greer	43 min
Jun 12, 5:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Blaine, Caddo, Custer	62 min
Jun 12, 6:00 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Canadian, Kingfisher	45 min
Jun 12, 6:12 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Washita	48 min
Jun 12, 6:28 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Greer, Harmon	47 min
Jun 12, 6:33 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Kiowa	42 min
Jun 12, 6:35 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OUN	Caddo, Washita	3 hr
Jun 12, 6:38 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Canadian, Kingfisher	52 min
Jun 12, 6:45 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Caddo	45 min
Jun 12, 6:51 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Grady	39 min
Jun 12, 6:59 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Washita	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.