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Fire Weather Watch 13, NWS Norman, OK
NWS Norman, OK issued this fire weather watch at Oct 16, 2012, 3:16 PM CDT for 11 counties in Oklahoma. It took effect at Oct 17, 2012, 2:00 PM CDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 16, 2012, 3:16 PM CDT (20:16 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 17, 2012, 2:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Oct 17, 2012, 4:32 AM CDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Norman, OK
Counties Alfalfa County, OK, Dewey County, OK, Ellis County, OK, Garfield County, OK, Grant County, OK, Harper County, OK, Kay County, OK, Major County, OK, Noble County, OK, Woods County, OK, Woodward County, OK
The radar
The Vance AFB radar (KVNX), 41 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:15 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 fire weather watch 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 fire weather watch went out at Oct 16, 12:52 PM CDT, 2 hours 24 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 16, 12:52 PM CDT, 2 hours 24 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 16, 11:29 AM CDT, 3 hours 47 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
1129 AM CDT TUE OCT 16 2012
OKZ004>048-050>052-TXZ083>090-171200-
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-
1129 AM CDT TUE OCT 16 2012
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK COVERS NORTHERN...WESTERN...
CENTRAL...AND SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA...AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS.
.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...
THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK...
THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED.
DISCUSSION...
DRY AND STABLE CONDITIONS WILL PREVENT THE DEVELOPMENT OF THUNDERSTORMS.
PROBABILITY TABLE...
VALID THROUGH 700 AM CDT WEDNESDAY OCT 17.
PROBABILITY OF THUNDERSTORMS OCCURRING IN THE
NWS NORMAN COUNTY WARNING AREA...0 PERCENT.
OTHER HAZARDOUS WEATHER...
NONE.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY...
THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK...
A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION ON WEDNESDAY. HOWEVER...
MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY WILL REMAIN LIMITED AND NO THUNDERSTORMS
ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.
OTHER HAZARDOUS WEATHER...
STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL OCCUR BEHIND A COLD FRONT ON WEDNESDAY
WHICH MAY IMPACT OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES. THE STRONG WINDS WILL USHER IN
MUCH COOLER AND DRIER AIR. THE STRONG WIND AND VERY DRY AIR WILL
INCREASE FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS ON WEDNESDAY AND AGAIN THURSDAY.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK WILL BE ISSUED AROUND
5 AM WEDNESDAY.
MBSThe office that day
Everything else NWS Norman, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 3:04 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | OUN | Alfalfa, Beckham, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Cleveland and 27 more | 24 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.