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Wind Advisory 13, NWS Norman, OK
NWS Norman, OK issued this wind advisory at Feb 25, 2008, 4:55 AM CST for 37 counties in Oklahoma; 4 counties in Texas. It took effect at Feb 25, 2008, 10:28 AM CST. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 25, 2008, 4:55 AM CST (10:55 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 25, 2008, 10:28 AM CST
- Expired
- Feb 25, 2008, 10:00 PM CST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Norman, OK
All 41 counties
Alfalfa County, OK, Beckham County, OK, Blaine County, OK, Caddo County, OK, Canadian County, OK, Cleveland County, OK, Comanche County, OK, Cotton County, OK, Custer County, OK, Dewey County, OK, Ellis County, OK, Garfield County, OK, Garvin County, OK, Grady County, OK, Grant County, OK, Greer County, OK, Harmon County, OK, Harper County, OK, Jackson County, OK, Kay County, OK, Kingfisher County, OK, Kiowa County, OK, Lincoln County, OK, Logan County, OK, Major County, OK, McClain County, OK, Noble County, OK, Oklahoma County, OK, Payne County, OK, Pottawatomie County, OK, Roger Mills County, OK, Seminole County, OK, Stephens County, OK, Tillman County, OK, Washita County, OK, Woods County, OK, Woodward County, OK, Foard County, TX, Hardeman County, TX, Wichita County, TX, Wilbarger County, TX
The radar
The Norman radar (KTLX), 103 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:56 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Norman, OK (KOUN), launched 00:00Z, 10.9 hours before the alert went out and 94 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2141 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 52 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 40 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 154 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS74 KOUN 251055 NPWOUN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 455 AM CST MON FEB 25 2008 ...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP TODAY... .A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH NORTHWEST OKLAHOMA THIS MORNING AS A STRONG LOW PRESSURE AREA MOVES FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST KANSAS. BEHIND THE FRONT NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO AROUND 30 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS OVER 40 MPH. THE STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON BEFORE SLOWLY DIMINISHING THIS EVENING. OKZ004>012-014>018-021-022-251900- /O.NEW.KOUN.WI.Y.0013.080225T1800Z-080226T0000Z/ HARPER-WOODS-ALFALFA-GRANT-KAY-ELLIS-WOODWARD-MAJOR-GARFIELD- ROGER MILLS-DEWEY-CUSTER-BLAINE-KINGFISHER-BECKHAM-WASHITA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...ALVA...CHEROKEE...MEDFORD... PONCA CITY...ARNETT...WOODWARD...FAIRVIEW...ENID...CHEYENNE... TALOGA...WEATHERFORD...CLINTON...WATONGA...KINGFISHER... ELK CITY...SAYRE...CORDELL 455 AM CST MON FEB 25 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS TO AROUND 30 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS OVER 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS MUCH OF NORTHWEST OKLAHOMA. THE STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON BEFORE SLOWLY DIMINISHING THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OVER 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
4 follow-up statements
000 WWUS74 KOUN 251628 NPWOUN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 1028 AM CST MON FEB 25 2008 ...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP TODAY... .A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE QUICKLY THROUGH OKLAHOMA THIS AFTERNOON. BEHIND THE FRONT NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 30 TO 35 MPH AND GUST OVER 40 MPH. OKZ013-019-020-023>031-033>040-044-TXZ083>086-260030- /O.EXB.KOUN.WI.Y.0013.080225T2000Z-080226T0400Z/ NOBLE-LOGAN-PAYNE-CADDO-CANADIAN-OKLAHOMA-LINCOLN-GRADY-MCCLAIN- CLEVELAND-POTTAWATOMIE-SEMINOLE-HARMON-GREER-KIOWA-JACKSON- TILLMAN-COMANCHE-STEPHENS-GARVIN-COTTON-HARDEMAN-FOARD-WILBARGER- WICHITA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PERRY...GUTHRIE...STILLWATER... ANADARKO...YUKON...EL RENO...MUSTANG...OKLAHOMA CITY...CHANDLER... CHICKASHA...PURCELL...NORMAN...MOORE...SHAWNEE...SEMINOLE... HOLLIS...MANGUM...HOBART...ALTUS...FREDERICK...LAWTON...DUNCAN... PAULS VALLEY...WALTERS...QUANAH...CHILLICOTHE...CROWELL... VERNON...WICHITA FALLS 1028 AM CST MON FEB 25 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM CST THIS EVENING... NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS 30 MPH WILL GUST NEAR 40 MPH WITHIN AN HOUR OF TWO OF THE ARRIVAL OF THE COLD FRONT. THE STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST INTO MID-EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OVER 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ OKZ004>012-014>018-021-022-260030- /O.EXT.KOUN.WI.Y.0013.080225T1800Z-080226T0100Z/ HARPER-WOODS-ALFALFA-GRANT-KAY-ELLIS-WOODWARD-MAJOR-GARFIELD- ROGER MILLS-DEWEY-CUSTER-BLAINE-KINGFISHER-BECKHAM-WASHITA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...ALVA...CHEROKEE...MEDFORD... PONCA CITY...ARNETT...WOODWARD...FAIRVIEW...ENID...CHEYENNE... TALOGA...WEATHERFORD...CLINTON...WATONGA...KINGFISHER... ELK CITY...SAYRE...CORDELL 1028 AM CST MON FEB 25 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST THIS EVENING... NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 35 MPH WILL GUST OVER 40 MPH WITHIN AN HOUR OF THE ARRIVAL OF THE COLD FRONT. THE STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OVER 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
000 WWUS74 KOUN 260003 AAA NPWOUN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 603 PM CST MON FEB 25 2008 ...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS CONTINUING THIS EVENING... .NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS...BUT WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE FROM NORTH TO SOUTH ACROSS OKLAHOMA AND NORTH TEXAS FROM MID-EVENING ON. WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH AND GUST OVER 40 MPH WILL BE COMMON THROUGH 7 PM. OKZ004>012-014>018-021-022-260115- /O.CON.KOUN.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-080226T0100Z/ HARPER-WOODS-ALFALFA-GRANT-KAY-ELLIS-WOODWARD-MAJOR-GARFIELD- ROGER MILLS-DEWEY-CUSTER-BLAINE-KINGFISHER-BECKHAM-WASHITA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...ALVA...CHEROKEE...MEDFORD... PONCA CITY...ARNETT...WOODWARD...FAIRVIEW...ENID...CHEYENNE... TALOGA...WEATHERFORD...CLINTON...WATONGA...KINGFISHER... ELK CITY...SAYRE...CORDELL 603 PM CST MON FEB 25 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OVER 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH SOMEWHAT EARLY THIS EVENING. $$ OKZ013-019-020-023>031-033>040-044-TXZ083>086-260400- /O.CON.KOUN.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-080226T0400Z/ NOBLE-LOGAN-PAYNE-CADDO-CANADIAN-OKLAHOMA-LINCOLN-GRADY-MCCLAIN- CLEVELAND-POTTAWATOMIE-SEMINOLE-HARMON-GREER-KIOWA-JACKSON- TILLMAN-COMANCHE-STEPHENS-GARVIN-COTTON-HARDEMAN-FOARD-WILBARGER- WICHITA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PERRY...GUTHRIE...STILLWATER... ANADARKO...YUKON...EL RENO...MUSTANG...OKLAHOMA CITY...CHANDLER... CHICKASHA...PURCELL...NORMAN...MOORE...SHAWNEE...SEMINOLE... HOLLIS...MANGUM...HOBART...ALTUS...FREDERICK...LAWTON...DUNCAN... PAULS VALLEY...WALTERS...QUANAH...CHILLICOTHE...CROWELL... VERNON...WICHITA FALLS 603 PM CST MON FEB 25 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OVER 30 MPH OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH SOMEWHAT TOWARD MID-EVENING. $$ 11
000 WWUS74 KOUN 260102 AAB NPWOUN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 702 PM CST MON FEB 25 2008 ...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS THIS EVENING... .NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS... MAINLY ACROSS SOUTHWEST INTO CENTRAL OKLAHOMA. WINDS WILL DIMINISH FROM NORTH TO SOUTH AS THE EVENING PROGRESSES. UNTIL THEN...WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH AND GUST OVER 40 MPH WILL OCCUR. OKZ004>012-014>018-021-022-260215- /O.EXP.KOUN.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-080226T0100Z/ HARPER-WOODS-ALFALFA-GRANT-KAY-ELLIS-WOODWARD-MAJOR-GARFIELD- ROGER MILLS-DEWEY-CUSTER-BLAINE-KINGFISHER-BECKHAM-WASHITA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...ALVA...CHEROKEE...MEDFORD... PONCA CITY...ARNETT...WOODWARD...FAIRVIEW...ENID...CHEYENNE... TALOGA...WEATHERFORD...CLINTON...WATONGA...KINGFISHER... ELK CITY...SAYRE...CORDELL 702 PM CST MON FEB 25 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CST THIS EVENING... WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH. $$ OKZ013-019-020-023>031-033>040-044-TXZ083>086-260400- /O.CON.KOUN.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-080226T0400Z/ NOBLE-LOGAN-PAYNE-CADDO-CANADIAN-OKLAHOMA-LINCOLN-GRADY-MCCLAIN- CLEVELAND-POTTAWATOMIE-SEMINOLE-HARMON-GREER-KIOWA-JACKSON- TILLMAN-COMANCHE-STEPHENS-GARVIN-COTTON-HARDEMAN-FOARD-WILBARGER- WICHITA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PERRY...GUTHRIE...STILLWATER... ANADARKO...YUKON...EL RENO...MUSTANG...OKLAHOMA CITY...CHANDLER... CHICKASHA...PURCELL...NORMAN...MOORE...SHAWNEE...SEMINOLE... HOLLIS...MANGUM...HOBART...ALTUS...FREDERICK...LAWTON...DUNCAN... PAULS VALLEY...WALTERS...QUANAH...CHILLICOTHE...CROWELL... VERNON...WICHITA FALLS 702 PM CST MON FEB 25 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OVER 30 MPH OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH BY LATE EVENING. $$
000 WWUS74 KOUN 260354 AAB NPWOUN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 954 PM CST MON FEB 25 2008 ...WINDS SLOWLY DIMINISHING... OKZ013-019-020-023>031-033>040-044-TXZ083>086-260500- /O.EXP.KOUN.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-080226T0400Z/ NOBLE-LOGAN-PAYNE-CADDO-CANADIAN-OKLAHOMA-LINCOLN-GRADY-MCCLAIN- CLEVELAND-POTTAWATOMIE-SEMINOLE-HARMON-GREER-KIOWA-JACKSON- TILLMAN-COMANCHE-STEPHENS-GARVIN-COTTON-HARDEMAN-FOARD-WILBARGER- WICHITA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PERRY...GUTHRIE...STILLWATER... ANADARKO...YUKON...EL RENO...MUSTANG...OKLAHOMA CITY...CHANDLER... CHICKASHA...PURCELL...NORMAN...MOORE...SHAWNEE...SEMINOLE... HOLLIS...MANGUM...HOBART...ALTUS...FREDERICK...LAWTON...DUNCAN... PAULS VALLEY...WALTERS...QUANAH...CHILLICOTHE...CROWELL... VERNON...WICHITA FALLS 954 PM CST MON FEB 25 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. ALTHOUGH THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...WE WILL STILL EXPERIENCE SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH THROUGH MIDNIGHT. WINDS WILL STILL BE GUSTY TUESDAY MORNING...BUT NOTHING LIKE WE SAW TODAY. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE SUBSTANTIALLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. $$ 11
The office that day
Everything else NWS Norman, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 4:45 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | OUN | Comanche, Cotton, Greer, Harmon, Jackson, Kiowa and 1 more | 13 hr |
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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.