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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 635, NWS Norman, OK

October 17, 2007Logan County, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma

NWS Norman, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Oct 17, 2007, 3:57 PM CDT for Logan County, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 48 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: Oct 17, 2007, 3:57 PM CDT (20:57 UTC)
Expired: Oct 17, 2007, 4:45 PM CDT
In force: 48 min
Issued by: NWS Norman, OK
Area: Storm-based polygon

Counties Logan County, OK, Oklahoma 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
Oct 17, 2:25 PM CDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	8 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 Oct 17, 3:00 PM CDT, 57 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 17, 3:00 PM CDT, 57 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 17, 12:15 PM CDT, 3 hours 42 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Oct 17, 2:01 PM CDT, 1 hour 56 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Oct 17, 2:32 PM CDT, 1 hour 25 minutes before

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Local storm report, Oct 17, 3:02 PM CDT, 55 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Oct 17, 3:04 PM CDT, 53 minutes before

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Local storm report, Oct 17, 3:44 PM CDT, 13 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Oct 17, 3:48 PM CDT, 9 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
Oct 17, 3:49 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Woods, Woodward	26 min
Oct 17, 4:48 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Alfalfa, Grant, Major	27 min
Oct 17, 8:02 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Blaine, Custer	43 min
Oct 17, 9:11 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Kingfisher	49 min
Oct 17, 9:24 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Caddo, Canadian	25 min
Oct 17, 9:24 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Garfield, Logan	51 min
Oct 17, 9:34 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Canadian, Kingfisher	41 min
Oct 17, 10:00 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Kay, Noble, Payne	45 min
Oct 17, 10:04 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Washita	26 min
Oct 17, 12:29 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Cleveland, McClain, Oklahoma	46 min
Oct 17, 2:07 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	OUN	Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Custer	20 hr
Oct 17, 2:11 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Custer, Dewey	49 min
Oct 17, 2:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Major, Woodward	50 min
Oct 17, 2:50 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Woods	40 min
Oct 17, 3:00 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Blaine, Dewey	45 min
Oct 17, 3:18 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Caddo, Canadian, Grady, Oklahoma	42 min
Oct 17, 3:24 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Major	51 min
Oct 17, 3:35 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Alfalfa	40 min
Oct 17, 3:38 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Kingfisher	52 min
Oct 17, 3:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Blaine	32 min
Oct 17, 3:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Garfield	47 min
Oct 17, 4:08 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Grant	52 min
Oct 17, 4:33 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Lincoln, Logan, Payne	42 min
Oct 17, 4:44 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Logan, Noble	46 min
Oct 17, 5:03 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Kay	42 min
Oct 17, 5:12 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Payne	33 min
Oct 17, 6:21 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Lincoln	39 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Oklahoma, 2007 Every 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.