Alert archive / Oklahoma / High Wind Warnings in 2009
High Wind Warning 1, NWS Norman, OK
NWS Norman, OK issued this high wind warning at Apr 2, 2009, 8:05 AM CDT for 8 counties in Texas; 17 counties in Oklahoma. It was in force for 4 hr. 19 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 2, 2009, 8:05 AM CDT (13:05 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 2, 2009, 12:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 4 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Norman, OK
All 25 counties
Beckham County, OK, Caddo County, OK, Comanche County, OK, Cotton County, OK, Custer County, OK, Dewey County, OK, Ellis County, OK, Grady County, OK, Greer County, OK, Harmon County, OK, Jackson County, OK, Jefferson County, OK, Kiowa County, OK, Roger Mills County, OK, Stephens County, OK, Tillman County, OK, Washita County, OK, Archer County, TX, Baylor County, TX, Clay County, TX, Foard County, TX, Hardeman County, TX, Knox County, TX, Wichita County, TX, Wilbarger County, TX
The radar
The Altus AFB radar (KFDR), 32 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:05 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 8:05 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 55 | 7 W Hinton, OK | |
| Apr 2, 8:05 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 56 | 4 Wnw Bessie, OK | |
| Apr 2, 8:15 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 6 Sw Cheyenne, OK | |
| Apr 2, 8:30 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 56 | 3 Se Hobart, OK | MEASURED AT THE HOBART ASOS /KHBR/. |
| Apr 2, 8:30 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 10 Ene Willow, OK | RETROP MESONET |
| Apr 2, 8:30 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 10 Ene Willow, OK | RETROP MESONET SITE |
| Apr 2, 8:35 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 57 | 3 W Medicine Park, OK | |
| Apr 2, 8:35 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 2 Wnw Burns Flat, OK | MEASURED AT THE CLINTON-SHERMAN ASOS /KCSM/ NEAR BURNS FLAT IN WASHITA COUNTY. |
| Apr 2, 8:45 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 3 W Medicine Park, OK | *** 61 INJ *** |
| Apr 2, 8:45 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 3 W Medicine Park, OK | CORRECTION MADE, NO INJURIES |
| Apr 2, 8:50 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 2 Ssw Minco, OK | |
| Apr 2, 9:00 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 57 | 2 Ssw Minco, OK | |
| Apr 2, 9:05 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 64 | 3 W Medicine Park, OK | DUE TO STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT WINDS. 4 OTHER SEVERE WIND GUSTS THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS...GENERALLY BETWEEN 830 AM AND 10 AM. |
| Apr 2, 9:18 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 55 | 4 Nne Lawton, OK | MEASURED AT THE FORT SILL /KFSI/ AWOS JUST NORTH OF LAWTON IN COMANCHE COUNTY. |
| Apr 2, 9:40 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 57 | 3 W Gould, OK | |
| Apr 2, 9:40 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 2 Ssw Minco, OK | |
| Apr 2, 10:00 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 2 Ssw Minco, OK | |
| Apr 2, 10:20 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | 2 Ssw Minco, OK | |
| Apr 2, 10:25 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 57 | 10 Ene Willow, OK | RETROP MESONET |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Norman, OK (KOUN), launched 12:00Z, 1.1 hours before the alert went out and 159 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
- 116 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -340 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1440 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 48 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 163 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 265 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 021305 NPWOUN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 805 AM CDT THU APR 2 2009 ...VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS EXPECTED TODAY... .AS A STRONG LOW PRESSURE AREA AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE REGION...VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL SPREAD OVER OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST OVER WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS EARLY THIS MORNING...THEN SPREAD EASTWARD WITH TIME. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTHERN OKLAHOMA... AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS. OKZ009-014>016-021-022-033>037-TXZ083>085-087-088-021800- /O.NEW.KOUN.HW.W.0001.090402T1305Z-090402T1600Z/ /O.EXT.KOUN.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-090402T1800Z/ ELLIS-ROGER MILLS-DEWEY-CUSTER-BECKHAM-WASHITA-HARMON-GREER-KIOWA- JACKSON-TILLMAN-HARDEMAN-FOARD-WILBARGER-KNOX-BAYLOR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARNETT...CHEYENNE...TALOGA... WEATHERFORD...CLINTON...ELK CITY...SAYRE...CORDELL...HOLLIS... MANGUM...HOBART...ALTUS...FREDERICK...QUANAH...CHILLICOTHE... CROWELL...VERNON...MUNDAY...KNOX CITY...SEYMOUR 805 AM CDT THU APR 2 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT THIS MORNING... ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT THIS MORNING. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SEEN THROUGH THE MORNING ACROSS WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS. MOST LOCATIONS WILL SEE SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 50 AND 60 MPH THIS MORNING. ALTHOUGH THE STRONG GUSTS WILL DIMINISH LATE THIS MORNING... STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ OKZ018-019-024>032-039>043-045>048-050>052-022115- /O.CON.KOUN.WI.Y.0014.090402T1400Z-090402T2300Z/ KINGFISHER-LOGAN-CANADIAN-OKLAHOMA-LINCOLN-GRADY-MCCLAIN- CLEVELAND-POTTAWATOMIE-SEMINOLE-HUGHES-STEPHENS-GARVIN-MURRAY- PONTOTOC-COAL-JEFFERSON-CARTER-JOHNSTON-ATOKA-LOVE-MARSHALL-BRYAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KINGFISHER...GUTHRIE...YUKON... EL RENO...MUSTANG...OKLAHOMA CITY...CHANDLER...CHICKASHA... PURCELL...NORMAN...MOORE...SHAWNEE...SEMINOLE...HOLDENVILLE... DUNCAN...PAULS VALLEY...SULPHUR...ADA...COALGATE...WAURIKA... ARDMORE...TISHOMINGO...ATOKA...MARIETTA...MADILL...DURANT 805 AM CDT THU APR 2 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AS A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. THE WINDS ARE FORECAST TO DIMINISH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OVER 30 MPH... OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 40 MPH... ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ OKZ004>006-010-011-017-023-038-044-TXZ086-089-021800- /O.CON.KOUN.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-090402T1800Z/ HARPER-WOODS-ALFALFA-WOODWARD-MAJOR-BLAINE-CADDO-COMANCHE-COTTON- WICHITA-ARCHER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...ALVA...CHEROKEE...WOODWARD... FAIRVIEW...WATONGA...ANADARKO...LAWTON...WALTERS... WICHITA FALLS...ARCHER CITY...HOLLIDAY...LAKESIDE CITY 805 AM CDT THU APR 2 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SEEN THROUGH THE MORNING ACROSS WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS. MOST LOCATIONS WILL SEE SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH. HOWEVER...GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH AT LEAST 9 AM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ OKZ007-008-012-013-020-021800- /O.CON.KOUN.WI.Y.0014.090402T1400Z-090402T1800Z/ GRANT-KAY-GARFIELD-NOBLE-PAYNE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDFORD...PONCA CITY...ENID...PERRY... STILLWATER 805 AM CDT THU APR 2 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AS A STRONG COLD FRONT PASSES THROUGH NORTH-CENTRAL OKLAHOMA. WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 30 MPH AND GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. THE WINDS ARE FORECAST TO DECREASE THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OVER 30 MPH... OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 40 MPH... ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ TXZ090-022115- /O.CON.KOUN.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-090402T2300Z/ CLAY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HENRIETTA 805 AM CDT THU APR 2 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY THIS MORNING AS A STRONG COLD FRONT PASSES THROUGH WESTERN NORTH TEXAS. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. THE WINDS ARE FORECAST TO DIMINISH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS74 KOUN 021443 NPWOUN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 943 AM CDT THU APR 2 2009 ...VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS EXPECTED TODAY... .AS A STRONG LOW PRESSURE AREA AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE REGION...VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL SPREAD OVER OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST OVER SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS THIS MORNING...THEN SPREAD EAST WITH TIME. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTHERN OKLAHOMA... AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS. OKZ014-015-021-TXZ084-087-021700- /O.CAN.KOUN.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090402T1600Z/ /O.EXT.KOUN.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-090402T1700Z/ ROGER MILLS-DEWEY-BECKHAM-FOARD-KNOX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHEYENNE...TALOGA...ELK CITY...SAYRE... CROWELL...MUNDAY...KNOX CITY 943 AM CDT THU APR 2 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT TODAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT TODAY. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING ACROSS WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS. MOST LOCATIONS WILL SEE SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OVER 30 MPH... OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 40 MPH... ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ OKZ016-022000- /O.CAN.KOUN.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090402T1600Z/ /O.EXT.KOUN.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-090402T2000Z/ CUSTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEATHERFORD...CLINTON 943 AM CDT THU APR 2 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SEEN THROUGH THE MORNING ACROSS WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS. MOST LOCATIONS WILL SEE SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ OKZ009-021545- /O.CAN.KOUN.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090402T1600Z/ /O.CAN.KOUN.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-090402T1800Z/ ELLIS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ARNETT 943 AM CDT THU APR 2 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING... BUT STRONG WINDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED TODAY. $$ OKZ004-021545- /O.CAN.KOUN.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-090402T1800Z/ HARPER- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BUFFALO 943 AM CDT THU APR 2 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING... BUT STRONG WINDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED TODAY. $$ OKZ023-038-044-TXZ086-089-022000- /O.EXB.KOUN.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090402T1700Z/ /O.EXT.KOUN.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-090402T2000Z/ CADDO-COMANCHE-COTTON-WICHITA-ARCHER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANADARKO...LAWTON...WALTERS... WICHITA FALLS...ARCHER CITY...HOLLIDAY...LAKESIDE CITY 943 AM CDT THU APR 2 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT TODAY... ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT TODAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SEEN THROUGH THE MORNING ACROSS SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS. MOST LOCATIONS WILL SEE SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH. HOWEVER...GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH NOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OVER 30 MPH... OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 40 MPH... ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ OKZ027-039-045-TXZ090-022245- /O.EXB.KOUN.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090402T1700Z/ /O.EXT.KOUN.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-090402T2300Z/ GRADY-STEPHENS-JEFFERSON-CLAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHICKASHA...DUNCAN...WAURIKA... HENRIETTA 943 AM CDT THU APR 2 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT TODAY... ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT TODAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AS A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 50 AND 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING. THE WINDS ARE FORECAST TO DIMINISH SLOWLY THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. 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. && $$ OKZ033-TXZ083-088-021700- /O.UPG.KOUN.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-090402T1800Z/ /O.EXT.KOUN.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090402T1700Z/ HARMON-HARDEMAN-BAYLOR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HOLLIS...QUANAH...CHILLICOTHE...SEYMOUR 943 AM CDT THU APR 2 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT TODAY... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT TODAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SEEN THROUGH THE MORNING ACROSS WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS. MOST LOCATIONS WILL SEE SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 50 AND 60 MPH THIS MORNING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ OKZ022-034>037-TXZ085-022000- /O.EXT.KOUN.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090402T1700Z/ /O.EXT.KOUN.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-090402T2000Z/ WASHITA-GREER-KIOWA-JACKSON-TILLMAN-WILBARGER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CORDELL...MANGUM...HOBART...ALTUS... FREDERICK...VERNON 943 AM CDT THU APR 2 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT TODAY... ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT TODAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SEEN THROUGH THE MORNING ACROSS WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS. MOST LOCATIONS WILL SEE SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 50 AND 60 MPH THIS MORNING. ALTHOUGH THE STRONG GUSTS WILL DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON... STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ OKZ007-008-012-013-017-020-022000- /O.EXT.KOUN.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-090402T2000Z/ GRANT-KAY-GARFIELD-NOBLE-BLAINE-PAYNE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDFORD...PONCA CITY...ENID...PERRY... WATONGA...STILLWATER 943 AM CDT THU APR 2 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS NORTHERN OKLAHOMA. MOST LOCATIONS WILL SEE SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OVER 30 MPH... OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 40 MPH... ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ OKZ005-006-010-011-021700- /O.EXT.KOUN.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-090402T1700Z/ WOODS-ALFALFA-WOODWARD-MAJOR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALVA...CHEROKEE...WOODWARD...FAIRVIEW 943 AM CDT THU APR 2 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT TODAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT TODAY. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING ACROSS NORTHWEST OKLAHOMA. MOST LOCATIONS WILL SEE SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ OKZ018-019-024>026-028>032-040>043-046>048-050>052-022245- /O.CON.KOUN.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-090402T2300Z/ KINGFISHER-LOGAN-CANADIAN-OKLAHOMA-LINCOLN-MCCLAIN-CLEVELAND- POTTAWATOMIE-SEMINOLE-HUGHES-GARVIN-MURRAY-PONTOTOC-COAL-CARTER- JOHNSTON-ATOKA-LOVE-MARSHALL-BRYAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KINGFISHER...GUTHRIE...YUKON... EL RENO...MUSTANG...OKLAHOMA CITY...CHANDLER...PURCELL...NORMAN... MOORE...SHAWNEE...SEMINOLE...HOLDENVILLE...PAULS VALLEY... SULPHUR...ADA...COALGATE...ARDMORE...TISHOMINGO...ATOKA... MARIETTA...MADILL...DURANT 943 AM CDT THU APR 2 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AS A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. THE WINDS ARE FORECAST TO DIMINISH BY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OVER 30 MPH... OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 40 MPH... ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CMS
000 WWUS74 KOUN 021722 NPWOUN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 1222 PM CDT THU APR 2 2009 ...STRONG NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS THIS AFTERNOON... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS ARKANSAS THIS AFTERNOON. A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT BEHIND THE STORM WILL RESULT IN STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS ACROSS MOST OF OKLAHOMA AND NORTH TEXAS THIS AFTERNOON. OKZ022-023-034>038-044-TXZ085-086-089-022000- /O.EXP.KOUN.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090402T1700Z/ /O.CON.KOUN.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-090402T2000Z/ WASHITA-CADDO-GREER-KIOWA-JACKSON-TILLMAN-COMANCHE-COTTON- WILBARGER-WICHITA-ARCHER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CORDELL...ANADARKO...MANGUM...HOBART... ALTUS...FREDERICK...LAWTON...WALTERS...VERNON...WICHITA FALLS... ARCHER CITY...HOLLIDAY...LAKESIDE CITY 1222 PM CDT THU APR 2 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL AVERAGE 30 TO 40 MPH THIS AFTERNOON... WITH A FEW GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH. WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ OKZ027-039-045-TXZ090-022300- /O.EXP.KOUN.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090402T1700Z/ /O.CON.KOUN.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-090402T2300Z/ GRADY-STEPHENS-JEFFERSON-CLAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHICKASHA...DUNCAN...WAURIKA... HENRIETTA 1222 PM CDT THU APR 2 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING. NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH... WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH AROUND SUNSET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OVER 30 MPH... OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 40 MPH... ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ OKZ033-TXZ083-088-021830- /O.EXP.KOUN.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090402T1700Z/ HARMON-HARDEMAN-BAYLOR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HOLLIS...QUANAH...CHILLICOTHE...SEYMOUR 1222 PM CDT THU APR 2 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL AVERAGE 20 TO 30 MPH... WITH A FEW GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH AT TIMES... BUT WILL DIMINISH BY LATE AFTERNOON. $$ OKZ014-021-022000- /O.EXP.KOUN.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-090402T1700Z/ /O.NEW.KOUN.WI.Y.0015.090402T1722Z-090402T2000Z/ ROGER MILLS-BECKHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHEYENNE...ELK CITY...SAYRE 1222 PM CDT THU APR 2 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS EXTENDED THE WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL AVERAGE 30 TO 40 MPH... WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH... EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OVER 30 MPH... OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 40 MPH... ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ OKZ005-006-010-011-015-TXZ084-087-021830- /O.EXP.KOUN.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-090402T1700Z/ WOODS-ALFALFA-WOODWARD-MAJOR-DEWEY-FOARD-KNOX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALVA...CHEROKEE...WOODWARD...FAIRVIEW... TALOGA...CROWELL...MUNDAY...KNOX CITY 1222 PM CDT THU APR 2 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. BRISK NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DIMINISH SLOWLY THIS AFTERNOON. $$ OKZ018-019-024>026-028>032-040>043-046>048-050>052-022300- /O.CON.KOUN.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-090402T2300Z/ KINGFISHER-LOGAN-CANADIAN-OKLAHOMA-LINCOLN-MCCLAIN-CLEVELAND- POTTAWATOMIE-SEMINOLE-HUGHES-GARVIN-MURRAY-PONTOTOC-COAL-CARTER- JOHNSTON-ATOKA-LOVE-MARSHALL-BRYAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KINGFISHER...GUTHRIE...YUKON... EL RENO...MUSTANG...OKLAHOMA CITY...CHANDLER...PURCELL...NORMAN... MOORE...SHAWNEE...SEMINOLE...HOLDENVILLE...PAULS VALLEY... SULPHUR...ADA...COALGATE...ARDMORE...TISHOMINGO...ATOKA... MARIETTA...MADILL...DURANT 1222 PM CDT THU APR 2 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. THE WINDS ARE FORECAST TO DIMINISH BY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OVER 30 MPH... OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 40 MPH... ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ OKZ007-008-012-013-016-017-020-022000- /O.CON.KOUN.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-090402T2000Z/ GRANT-KAY-GARFIELD-NOBLE-CUSTER-BLAINE-PAYNE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDFORD...PONCA CITY...ENID...PERRY... WEATHERFORD...CLINTON...WATONGA...STILLWATER 1222 PM CDT THU APR 2 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS NORTHERN OKLAHOMA. MOST LOCATIONS WILL SEE SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 45 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ CMS
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this high wind 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 high wind warning went out at Apr 2, 4:24 AM CDT, 3 hours 41 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 2, 4:24 AM CDT, 3 hours 41 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
424 AM CDT THU APR 2 2009
.DISCUSSION...
FIRST CONCERN WILL BE HIGH POST-FRONTAL WINDS TODAY. MESONET SHOWS
GUSTS TO 47 MPH AT SLAPOUT MESONET IN THE FAR EASTERN OKLAHOMA
PANHANDLE AND MANY AREAS OF WESTERN KANSAS AND WEST TEXAS WITH
WIND GUSTS OF 40 KNOTS OR MORE. ISSUED THE WIND ADVISORY ALREADY
THIS MORNING FOR THE EXPECTED HIGH WINDS. KDHT... KAMA... KBGD AND
KGUY HAVE REPORTED SNOW THIS MORNING. STILL THINK WE COULD SEE A
MIX OR CHANGE TO LIGHT SNOW IN THE NORTHWEST THIS MORNING BEFORE
PRECIP ENDS... BUT SHOULD NOT BE SIGNIFICANT. WINDS DECREASE
QUICKLY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AND THEN EVEN COME BACK AROUND
TO SOUTHERLY IN MANY AREAS BY 12Z. TEMPERATURES WARM AGAIN
TOMORROW AND BRING THE FIRST OF A COUPLE OF DAYS WITH POTENTIAL
FIRE WEATHER ISSUES. SATURDAY HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE A
SIGNIFICANT FIRE WEATHER DAY. WILL DEFER ANY FIRE WEATHER WATCH
WITH THIS PACKAGE TO ALLOW DAY SHIFT TO COORDINATE BETTER.
MAV INTRODUCES SLIGHT CHANCE TO CHANCE POPS ON FRIDAY NIGHT. SOME
MARGINAL LOW LEVEL MOISTURE RETURN IS EXPECTED ON FRIDAY NIGHT IN
THE EASTERN TWO-THIRDS OF THE AREA... BUT DOES NOT APPEAR
SUFFICIENT FOR ADDING POPS TO THE PACKAGE. DESPITE THE STORM
SYSTEM MOVING THROUGH THE PLAINS ON SATURDAY... THE DRY SLOT
APPEARS TO MOVE THROUGH MOST OF THE AREA SATURDAY KEEPING PRECIP
CHANCES LOW.
IN THE EXTENDED... ARE NOW SEEING SOME DIFFERENCES IN THE MEDIUM
RANGE MODELS WITH THE DEGREE OF COOL AIR OVER THE AREA...
ESPECIALLY ON SUNDAY AND TUESDAY. ALSO THERE ARE SIGNIFICANT
DIFFERENCES ON THE TIMING OF THE MID WEEK STORM SYSTEM NEXT
WEEK... ALTHOUGH THOSE DIFFERENCES MAINLY AFFECT THE AREA AFTER
THIS FORECAST PERIOD.
WILL BE MAKING LAST MINUTE ADJUSTMENTS TO FIRST PERIOD POPS IN
THE WEST SO THE NUMBERS BELOW WILL LIKELY CHANGE.
&&
.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
OKLAHOMA CITY OK 56 34 66 50 / 50 0 0 10
HOBART OK 62 38 70 54 / 20 0 10 0
WICHITA FALLS TX 67 42 73 55 / 20 0 10 10
GAGE OK 60 31 73 48 / 20 0 10 10
PONCA CITY OK 55 31 68 51 / 60 0 0 10
DURANT OK 63 41 70 52 / 40 0 0 10
&&
.OUN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
OK...WIND ADVISORY FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING
FOR OKZ018-019-024>032-039>043-045>048-050>052.
WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR OKZ004>006-
009>011-014>017-021>023-033>038-044.
WIND ADVISORY FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON
FOR OKZ007-008-012-013-020.
TX...WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR TXZ083>089.
WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR TXZ090.
&&Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 2, 5:30 AM CDT, 2 hours 35 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
530 AM CDT THU APR 2 2009
OKZ004>048-050>052-TXZ083>090-021700-
HARPER-WOODS-ALFALFA-GRANT-KAY-ELLIS-WOODWARD-MAJOR-GARFIELD-NOBLE-
ROGER MILLS-DEWEY-CUSTER-BLAINE-KINGFISHER-LOGAN-PAYNE-BECKHAM-
WASHITA-CADDO-CANADIAN-OKLAHOMA-LINCOLN-GRADY-MCCLAIN-CLEVELAND-
POTTAWATOMIE-SEMINOLE-HUGHES-HARMON-GREER-KIOWA-JACKSON-TILLMAN-
COMANCHE-STEPHENS-GARVIN-MURRAY-PONTOTOC-COAL-COTTON-JEFFERSON-
CARTER-JOHNSTON-ATOKA-LOVE-MARSHALL-BRYAN-HARDEMAN-FOARD-WILBARGER-
WICHITA-KNOX-BAYLOR-ARCHER-CLAY-
530 AM CDT THU APR 2 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK COVERS NORTHERN...WESTERN...
CENTRAL...AND SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA...AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT...
THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK...
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS MORNING...MAINLY ACROSS CENTRAL
AND SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA...AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS. DUE TO LIMITED
INSTABILITY...ANY THUNDERSTORMS THAT DEVELOP ARE EXPECTED TO STAY
BELOW SEVERE LEVELS.
DISCUSSION...
A UPPER-LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL PASS OVER THE RED RIVER VALLEY OF
SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHERN TEXAS TODAY. ALTHOUGH MOISTURE WILL
BE LACKING...COLD TEMPERATURES ALOFT NEAR THE STORM CENTER WILL
SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF A FEW THUNDERSTORMS. ALTHOUGH ORGANIZED
SEVERE STORMS ARE NOT FORECAST...ANY STORMS THAT DEVELOP WILL BE
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SMALL HAIL AND GUSTY WINDS.
PROBABILITY TABLE...
VALID THROUGH 700 AM CDT FRIDAY APR 3.
PROBABILITY OF THUNDERSTORMS OCCURRING IN THE
NWS NORMAN COUNTY WARNING AREA...40 PERCENT.
PROBABILITY OF SEVERE STORMS IF STORMS OCCUR...10 PERCENT.
OTHER HAZARDOUS WEATHER...
VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL SPREAD OVER THE REGION THIS MORNING
AND AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH OVER WESTERN AND
NORTHERN OKLAHOMA...AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS THIS AFTERNOON. WIND
ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT. REFER TO THOSE PRODUCTS FOR MORE DETAILS.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK...
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE AGAIN SATURDAY AND TOWARD THE MIDDLE
OF NEXT WEEK.
OTHER HAZARDOUS WEATHER...
WILDFIRE CONTAINMENT CONCERNS WILL BE ELEVATED TOMORROW...AND
ESPECIALLY ON SATURDAY...PRIMARILY OVER WESTERN NORTH TEXAS AND
WESTERN PARTS OF OKLAHOMA.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK WILL BE ISSUED AROUND
NOON TODAY.In the hours before
Special weather statement, Apr 2, 6:42 AM CDT, 1 hour 23 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 642 AM CDT THU APR 2 2009 OKZ009-010-014>016-021-022-033>037-TXZ083>085-021215- ROGER MILLS OK-DEWEY OK-WOODWARD OK-CUSTER OK-BECKHAM OK-WASHITA OK- ELLIS OK-JACKSON OK-KIOWA OK-GREER OK-TILLMAN OK-HARMON OK- HARDEMAN TX-WILBARGER TX-FOARD TX- 642 AM CDT THU APR 2 2009 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY... THIS SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY IS FOR WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS. A STRONG COLD FRONT HAS MOVED THROUGH WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS AND STRONG NORTH WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH HAVE DEVELOPED IN THIS REGION. GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. THE STRONG SUSTAINED WINDS WILL PERSIST FOR A FEW HOURS THIS MORNING. RESIDENTS IN WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS... ESPECIALLY IN AREAS WEST OF A LINE FROM SEILING TO WEATHERFORD TO FREDERICK OKLAHOMA TO VERNON TEXAS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR THESE PERSISTENT STRONG WINDS THIS MORNING. ..SPEG.
Local storm report, Apr 2, 6:44 AM CDT, 1 hour 21 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
644 AM CDT THU APR 02 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0635 AM NON-TSTM WND GST 4 WNW CAMARGO 36.04N 99.35W
04/02/2009 M57 MPH DEWEY OK MESONET
&&
JPIKELocal storm report, Apr 2, 6:47 AM CDT, 1 hour 18 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
647 AM CDT THU APR 02 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0640 AM NON-TSTM WND GST 3 W GOULD 34.67N 99.83W
04/02/2009 M54 MPH HARMON OK MESONET
&&
JPIKELocal storm report, Apr 2, 7:28 AM CDT, 37 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
728 AM CDT THU APR 02 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0720 AM NON-TSTM WND GST 3 W GOULD 34.67N 99.83W
04/02/2009 M57 MPH HARMON OK MESONET
&&
JPIKELocal storm report, Apr 2, 7:42 AM CDT, 23 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
742 AM CDT THU APR 02 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0735 AM NON-TSTM WND GST 6 SW CHEYENNE 35.55N 99.75W
04/02/2009 M60 MPH ROGER MILLS OK MESONET
&&
JPIKELocal storm report, Apr 2, 7:58 AM CDT, 7 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
758 AM CDT THU APR 02 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0750 AM NON-TSTM WND GST 6 SW CHEYENNE 35.55N 99.75W
04/02/2009 M57 MPH ROGER MILLS OK MESONET
&&
JPIKEThe office that day
Everything else NWS Norman, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2:02 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | OUN | Archer, Baylor, Clay, Foard, Hardeman, Knox and 2 more | 16 hr |
| Apr 2, 3:50 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | OUN | Archer, Baylor, Clay, Foard, Hardeman, Knox and 2 more | 36 hr |
| Apr 2, 12:22 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | OUN | Beckham, Roger Mills | 3 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.