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Wind Advisory 23, NWS Norman, OK

November 9, 20128 counties in Texas; 43 counties in Oklahoma

NWS Norman, OK issued this wind advisory at Nov 9, 2012, 2:33 PM CST for 8 counties in Texas; 43 counties in Oklahoma. It took effect at Nov 10, 2012, 11:00 AM CST. It was in force for 13 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 9, 2012, 2:33 PM CST (20:33 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 10, 2012, 11:00 AM CST
Expired
Nov 11, 2012, 12:00 AM CST
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS Norman, OK
All 51 counties

Alfalfa County, OK, Beckham County, OK, Blaine County, OK, Caddo County, OK, Canadian County, OK, Carter 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, Hughes County, OK, Jackson County, OK, Jefferson County, OK, Kay County, OK, Kingfisher County, OK, Kiowa County, OK, Lincoln County, OK, Logan County, OK, Love County, OK, Major County, OK, McClain County, OK, Murray County, OK, Noble County, OK, Oklahoma County, OK, Payne County, OK, Pontotoc 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, 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 Norman radar (KTLX), 94 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:37 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 12:00Z, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 81 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Norman, OK at 12:00Z on 2012-11-09Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 141 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Norman, OK at 12:00Z on 2012-11-09The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 285 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
141 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-416 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
776 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
21 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
285 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
276 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.6

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The text

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

900 
WWUS74 KOUN 092033
NPWOUN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
233 PM CST FRI NOV 9 2012

OKZ004>042-044-TXZ083>089-101000-
/O.NEW.KOUN.WI.Y.0023.121110T1700Z-121111T0000Z/
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-COTTON-HARDEMAN-
FOARD-WILBARGER-WICHITA-KNOX-BAYLOR-ARCHER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...ALVA...CHEROKEE...MEDFORD...
PONCA CITY...ARNETT...WOODWARD...FAIRVIEW...ENID...PERRY...
CHEYENNE...TALOGA...WEATHERFORD...CLINTON...WATONGA...
KINGFISHER...GUTHRIE...STILLWATER...ELK CITY...SAYRE...CORDELL...
ANADARKO...YUKON...EL RENO...MUSTANG...OKLAHOMA CITY...CHANDLER...
CHICKASHA...PURCELL...NORMAN...MOORE...SHAWNEE...SEMINOLE...
HOLDENVILLE...HOLLIS...MANGUM...HOBART...ALTUS...FREDERICK...
LAWTON...DUNCAN...PAULS VALLEY...SULPHUR...ADA...WALTERS...
QUANAH...CHILLICOTHE...CROWELL...VERNON...WICHITA FALLS...
MUNDAY...KNOX CITY...SEYMOUR...ARCHER CITY...HOLLIDAY...
LAKESIDE CITY
233 PM CST FRI NOV 9 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 6 PM CST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 6 PM CST SATURDAY. 


* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS...USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING ESPECIALLY ON WEST TO 
  EAST ROADWAYS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.


$$
3 follow-up statements
274 
WWUS74 KOUN 101507
NPWOUN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
907 AM CST SAT NOV 10 2012

OKZ045-046-050-TXZ090-110000-
/O.EXA.KOUN.WI.Y.0023.121110T1700Z-121111T0000Z/
JEFFERSON-CARTER-LOVE-CLAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAURIKA...ARDMORE...MARIETTA...
HENRIETTA
907 AM CST SAT NOV 10 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* IMPACTS...USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING ESPECIALLY ON WEST TO EAST
  ROADWAYS. BOATERS SHOULD USE CAUTION AS WELL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

OKZ004>042-044-TXZ083>089-110000-
/O.CON.KOUN.WI.Y.0023.121110T1700Z-121111T0000Z/
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-COTTON-HARDEMAN-
FOARD-WILBARGER-WICHITA-KNOX-BAYLOR-ARCHER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...ALVA...CHEROKEE...MEDFORD...
PONCA CITY...ARNETT...WOODWARD...FAIRVIEW...ENID...PERRY...
CHEYENNE...TALOGA...WEATHERFORD...CLINTON...WATONGA...
KINGFISHER...GUTHRIE...STILLWATER...ELK CITY...SAYRE...CORDELL...
ANADARKO...YUKON...EL RENO...MUSTANG...OKLAHOMA CITY...CHANDLER...
CHICKASHA...PURCELL...NORMAN...MOORE...SHAWNEE...SEMINOLE...
HOLDENVILLE...HOLLIS...MANGUM...HOBART...ALTUS...FREDERICK...
LAWTON...DUNCAN...PAULS VALLEY...SULPHUR...ADA...WALTERS...
QUANAH...CHILLICOTHE...CROWELL...VERNON...WICHITA FALLS...
MUNDAY...KNOX CITY...SEYMOUR...ARCHER CITY...HOLLIDAY...
LAKESIDE CITY
907 AM CST SAT NOV 10 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS...USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING ESPECIALLY ON WEST TO EAST 
  ROADWAYS. BOATERS SHOULD USE CAUTION AS WELL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$
142 
WWUS74 KOUN 102039 
NPWOUN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
239 PM CST SAT NOV 10 2012

OKZ006>008-011>013-015>020-022>030-035-037>040-044-TXZ086-110445-
/O.EXT.KOUN.WI.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-121111T0600Z/
ALFALFA-GRANT-KAY-MAJOR-GARFIELD-NOBLE-DEWEY-CUSTER-BLAINE-
KINGFISHER-LOGAN-PAYNE-WASHITA-CADDO-CANADIAN-OKLAHOMA-LINCOLN-
GRADY-MCCLAIN-CLEVELAND-POTTAWATOMIE-KIOWA-TILLMAN-COMANCHE-
STEPHENS-GARVIN-COTTON-WICHITA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHEROKEE...MEDFORD...PONCA CITY...
FAIRVIEW...ENID...PERRY...TALOGA...WEATHERFORD...CLINTON...
WATONGA...KINGFISHER...GUTHRIE...STILLWATER...CORDELL...
ANADARKO...YUKON...EL RENO...MUSTANG...OKLAHOMA CITY...CHANDLER...
CHICKASHA...PURCELL...NORMAN...MOORE...SHAWNEE...HOBART...
FREDERICK...LAWTON...DUNCAN...PAULS VALLEY...WALTERS...
WICHITA FALLS
239 PM CST SAT NOV 10 2012

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* IMPACTS...USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING ESPECIALLY ON WEST TO EAST 
  ROADWAYS. BOATERS SHOULD USE CAUTION AS WELL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

OKZ004-005-009-010-014-021-031>034-036-041-042-045-046-050-
TXZ083>085-087>090-110000-
/O.CON.KOUN.WI.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-121111T0000Z/
HARPER-WOODS-ELLIS-WOODWARD-ROGER MILLS-BECKHAM-SEMINOLE-HUGHES-
HARMON-GREER-JACKSON-MURRAY-PONTOTOC-JEFFERSON-CARTER-LOVE-
HARDEMAN-FOARD-WILBARGER-KNOX-BAYLOR-ARCHER-CLAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...ALVA...ARNETT...WOODWARD...
CHEYENNE...ELK CITY...SAYRE...SEMINOLE...HOLDENVILLE...HOLLIS...
MANGUM...ALTUS...SULPHUR...ADA...WAURIKA...ARDMORE...MARIETTA...
QUANAH...CHILLICOTHE...CROWELL...VERNON...MUNDAY...KNOX CITY...
SEYMOUR...ARCHER CITY...HOLLIDAY...LAKESIDE CITY...HENRIETTA
239 PM CST SAT NOV 10 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* IMPACTS...USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING ESPECIALLY ON WEST TO EAST 
  ROADWAYS. BOATERS SHOULD USE CAUTION AS WELL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$
110 
WWUS74 KOUN 110245
NPWOUN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
845 PM CST SAT NOV 10 2012

OKZ006>008-011>013-015>020-022>030-035-037>040-044-TXZ086-110600-
/O.CON.KOUN.WI.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-121111T0600Z/
ALFALFA-GRANT-KAY-MAJOR-GARFIELD-NOBLE-DEWEY-CUSTER-BLAINE-
KINGFISHER-LOGAN-PAYNE-WASHITA-CADDO-CANADIAN-OKLAHOMA-LINCOLN-
GRADY-MCCLAIN-CLEVELAND-POTTAWATOMIE-KIOWA-TILLMAN-COMANCHE-
STEPHENS-GARVIN-COTTON-WICHITA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHEROKEE...MEDFORD...PONCA CITY...
FAIRVIEW...ENID...PERRY...TALOGA...WEATHERFORD...CLINTON...
WATONGA...KINGFISHER...GUTHRIE...STILLWATER...CORDELL...
ANADARKO...YUKON...EL RENO...MUSTANG...OKLAHOMA CITY...CHANDLER...
CHICKASHA...PURCELL...NORMAN...MOORE...SHAWNEE...HOBART...
FREDERICK...LAWTON...DUNCAN...PAULS VALLEY...WALTERS...
WICHITA FALLS
845 PM CST SAT NOV 10 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT
ACROSS PARTS OF NORTHERN...CENTRAL... AND SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA...
AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS.

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH.

* IMPACTS...USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING ESPECIALLY ON WEST TO EAST 
  ROADWAYS. BOATERS SHOULD USE CAUTION AS WELL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

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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.