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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 61, NWS Norman, OK

April 10, 2007Pontotoc County, Oklahoma

NWS Norman, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 10, 2007, 8:03 PM CDT for Pontotoc 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: Apr 10, 2007, 8:03 PM CDT (01:03 UTC)
Expired: Apr 10, 2007, 8:45 PM CDT
In force: 42 min
Issued by: NWS Norman, OK
Area: Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Pontotoc 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
Apr 10, 3:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	6 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 Apr 10, 6:27 PM CDT, 1 hour 36 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 10, 6:27 PM CDT, 1 hour 36 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 10, 3:45 PM CDT, 4 hours 18 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Apr 10, 6:02 PM CDT, 2 hours 1 minute before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
602 PM CDT TUE APR 10 2007

OKZ023-035-038-102315-
CADDO OK-KIOWA OK-COMANCHE OK-
602 PM CDT TUE APR 10 2007

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY...

THIS SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY IS FOR CADDO...COMANCHE AND KIOWA
COUNTIES.

A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 14 MILES WEST OF BOONE AT 602 PM
CDT...MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.

SMALL HAIL AND WINDS AROUND 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

PEOPLE IN SOUTHERN CADDO...NORTHERN COMANCHE AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN
KIOWA COUNTIES SHOULD MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY. LISTEN
FOR WARNINGS AND REMAIN ALERT FOR THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS.

..SPEG.

Special weather statement, Apr 10, 6:19 PM CDT, 1 hour 44 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 10, 6:32 PM CDT, 1 hour 31 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
632 PM CDT TUE APR 10 2007

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

0624 PM     HAIL             LAKE ELLSWORTH          34.83N 98.35W
04/10/2007  E1.75 INCH       COMANCHE           OK   AMATEUR RADIO

0626 PM     HAIL             5 W FLETCHER            34.82N 98.33W
04/10/2007  E1.00 INCH       COMANCHE           OK   AMATEUR RADIO

&&

BURKE

Special weather statement, Apr 10, 6:32 PM CDT, 1 hour 31 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
Apr 10, 7:11 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Grady	34 min
Apr 10, 7:24 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Garvin, McClain	51 min
Apr 10, 7:33 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OUN	Carter, Garvin	27 min
Apr 10, 7:46 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Murray	44 min
Apr 10, 8:20 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Cleveland, McClain	25 min
Apr 10, 8:27 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Johnston	36 min
Apr 10, 8:42 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Cleveland, Pottawatomie	38 min
Apr 10, 8:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Atoka, Coal, Hughes, Pontotoc	47 min
Apr 10, 9:06 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Seminole	24 min
Apr 10, 9:28 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Hughes, Pontotoc	47 min

Nearby

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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.