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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 402, NWS Norman, OK

May 29, 20137 counties in Oklahoma; Clay County, Wichita County, Texas

NWS Norman, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 29, 2013, 4:48 PM CDT for 7 counties in Oklahoma; Clay County, Wichita County, Texas. It was in force for 42 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 29, 2013, 4:48 PM CDT (21:48 UTC)
Expired
May 29, 2013, 5:30 PM CDT
In force
42 min
Issued by
NWS Norman, OK
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Caddo County, OK, Comanche County, OK, Cotton County, OK, Grady County, OK, Jefferson County, OK, Stephens County, OK, Tillman County, OK, Clay County, TX, Wichita County, TX

The radar

The Altus AFB radar (KFDR), 63 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:48 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
May 29, 12:22 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC11 hr
May 29, 3:45 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC7 hr

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at May 28, 6:43 PM CDT, 22 hours 5 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 28, 6:43 PM CDT, 22 hours 5 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Norman, OK issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 29, 2:36 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNEllis, Roger Mills24 min
May 29, 2:47 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNEllis, Harper, Roger Mills, Woodward43 min
May 29, 3:29 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNDewey, Ellis, Roger Mills, Woodward46 min
May 29, 4:35 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNEllis25 min
May 29, 2:59 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNGreer, Jackson31 min
May 29, 3:27 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNJackson, Kiowa, Tillman, Washita33 min
May 29, 3:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNJackson, Kiowa, Tillman50 min
May 29, 3:53 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNBlaine, Caddo, Custer, Greer, Jackson, Kiowa and 1 more37 min
May 29, 4:05 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNTillman25 min
May 29, 4:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNBlaine, Caddo, Canadian, Custer, Dewey, Grady and 3 more45 min
May 29, 4:32 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNComanche, Cotton28 min
May 29, 4:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNEllis, Roger Mills57 min
May 29, 5:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNBeckham, Greer, Harmon, Roger Mills59 min
May 29, 5:08 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNBlaine, Caddo, Canadian, Grady, Kingfisher67 min
May 29, 5:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNComanche, Cotton, Grady, Jefferson, Stephens45 min
May 29, 5:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNGarfield, Kingfisher, Lincoln, Logan, Noble, Oklahoma and 1 more52 min
May 29, 5:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCuster, Dewey, Ellis, Harper, Major, Roger Mills and 1 more52 min
May 29, 5:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNBeckham, Custer, Dewey, Greer, Harmon, Kiowa and 2 more38 min
May 29, 6:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCanadian, Cleveland, Garfield, Garvin, Grady, Grant and 10 more62 min
May 29, 6:22 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNAlfalfa, Blaine, Custer, Dewey, Harper, Kingfisher and 3 more38 min
May 29, 6:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNBeckham, Blaine, Custer, Greer, Harmon, Kiowa and 1 more49 min
May 29, 6:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNAlfalfa, Blaine, Garfield, Grant, Kingfisher, Logan and 3 more46 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Oklahoma, 2013Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Texas, 2013Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2013

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.