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Special Weather Statement, NWS Norman, OK

June 3, 201213 counties in Oklahoma; Archer County, Wichita County, Texas

NWS Norman, OK issued this special weather statement at Jun 3, 2012, 2:13 AM CDT for 13 counties in Oklahoma; Archer County, Wichita County, Texas. It was in force for 47 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jun 3, 2012, 2:13 AM CDT (07:13 UTC)
Expired: Jun 3, 2012, 3:00 AM CDT
In force: 47 min
Issued by: NWS Norman, OK

Counties Caddo County, OK, Canadian County, OK, Cleveland County, OK, Comanche County, OK, Cotton County, OK, Grady County, OK, Kingfisher County, OK, Logan County, OK, McClain County, OK, Oklahoma County, OK, Payne County, OK, Stephens County, OK, Tillman County, OK, Archer County, TX, Wichita County, TX

The radar

The Norman radar (KTLX), 81 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:13 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Jun 2, 6:15 PM CDT, 7 hours 58 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 2, 6:15 PM CDT, 7 hours 58 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 2, 11:39 AM CDT, 14 hours 34 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
Jun 2, 10:39 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Harper	51 min
Jun 2, 11:04 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Harper	41 min
Jun 2, 11:12 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Ellis	48 min
Jun 2, 11:27 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Beckham, Ellis, Greer, Harmon, Roger Mills, Woodward	48 min
Jun 2, 11:36 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Ellis, Harper, Woods, Woodward	39 min
Jun 2, 11:47 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Beckham, Ellis, Roger Mills	43 min
Jun 3, 12:17 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Woods, Woodward	43 min
Jun 3, 12:21 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Greer, Harmon, Jackson, Kiowa	39 min
Jun 3, 12:28 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Beckham, Custer, Dewey, Washita	32 min
Jun 3, 12:40 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Alfalfa, Woods	50 min
Jun 3, 12:45 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Blaine, Custer, Dewey, Greer, Jackson, Kiowa and 1 more	45 min
Jun 3, 1:27 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Comanche, Cotton, Kingfisher and 3 more	48 min
Jun 3, 1:35 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Alfalfa, Grant	40 min
Jun 3, 1:44 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Alfalfa, Garfield, Grant, Kay, Noble	46 min
Jun 3, 1:58 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Canadian	47 min
Jun 3, 2:26 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Canadian, Cleveland, Grady, Logan, McClain, Oklahoma	30 min
Jun 3, 3:01 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Cleveland, Cotton, Garvin, Grady, Lincoln, Logan and 5 more	29 min
Jun 3, 3:28 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Cleveland, Lincoln, McClain, Payne, Pottawatomie	32 min
Jun 3, 6:06 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Harper	24 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Oklahoma, 2012 Special Weather Statements in Texas, 2012 Every special weather statement in 2012

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.