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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 526, NWS Norman, OK

August 9, 2007Kay County, Oklahoma

NWS Norman, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 9, 2007, 3:29 AM CDT for Kay County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 31 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
Aug 9, 2007, 3:29 AM CDT (08:29 UTC)
Expired
Aug 9, 2007, 4:00 AM CDT
In force
31 min
Issued by
NWS Norman, OK
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Kay County, OK

The radar

The Vance AFB radar (KVNX), 88 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:33 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 Aug 8, 10:03 PM CDT, 5 hours 26 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 8, 10:03 PM CDT, 5 hours 26 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 8, 8:25 PM CDT, 7 hours 4 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Aug 9, 12:50 AM CDT, 2 hours 39 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Aug 9, 2:00 AM CDT, 1 hour 29 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
200 AM CDT THU AUG 9 2007

OKZ007-008-013-090800-
NOBLE OK-KAY OK-GRANT OK-
200 AM CDT THU AUG 9 2007

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY...

THIS SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY IS FOR GRANT...KAY AND NOBLE
COUNTIES.

A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS LOCATED FROM 9 MILES NORTH OF
CHILOCCO TO 5 MILES SOUTHWEST OF LAMONT AT 200 AM CDT...MOVING EAST
AT 25 MPH.

WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH AND OCCASIONAL SMALL HAIL MAY OCCUR.

SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AND NO WARNINGS ARE ANTICIPATED AT
THIS TIME.

WR
Special weather statement, Aug 9, 3:20 AM CDT, 9 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
320 AM CDT THU AUG 9 2007

OKZ008-090900-
KAY OK-
320 AM CDT THU AUG 9 2007

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY...

THIS SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY IS FOR KAY COUNTY.

A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS LOCATED FROM 7 MILES WEST OF HARDY
TO 9 MILES SOUTHWEST OF PONCA CITY AT 320 AM CDT...MOVING EAST AT 20
MPH.

HAIL TO DIME SIZE AND WINDS AROUND 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

WR

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 9, 3:55 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNKay35 min
Aug 9, 6:36 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNGarfield39 min
Aug 9, 7:14 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNGarfield46 min
Aug 9, 9:32 AM CDTHeat AdvisoryOUNAlfalfa, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Cleveland, Comanche and 19 more3 days

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Oklahoma, 2007Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2007

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.