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Winter Storm Warning 3, NWS Norman, OK
NWS Norman, OK issued this winter storm warning at Mar 5, 2008, 11:53 AM CST for 20 counties in Oklahoma. It took effect at Mar 6, 2008, 5:15 AM CST. It was in force for 15 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 5, 2008, 11:53 AM CST (17:53 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 6, 2008, 5:15 AM CST
- Expired
- Mar 6, 2008, 8:26 PM CST
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Norman, OK
Counties Atoka County, OK, Bryan County, OK, Carter County, OK, Cleveland County, OK, Coal County, OK, Garvin County, OK, Grady County, OK, Hughes County, OK, Jefferson County, OK, Johnston County, OK, Lincoln County, OK, Love County, OK, Marshall County, OK, McClain County, OK, Murray County, OK, Oklahoma County, OK, Pontotoc County, OK, Pottawatomie County, OK, Seminole County, OK, Stephens County, OK
The radar
The Norman radar (KTLX), 75 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:50 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 winter storm 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 winter storm warning went out at Mar 5, 10:05 AM CST, 1 hour 48 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 5, 10:05 AM CST, 1 hour 48 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Norman, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 11:53 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | OUN | Atoka, Bryan, Coal, Johnston, Love, Marshall | 17 hr |
| Mar 5, 11:53 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | OUN | Caddo, Canadian, Cleveland, Comanche, Cotton, Garvin and 12 more | 29 hr |
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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.