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Fire Weather Watch 21, NWS Norman, OK

April 15, 201422 counties in Oklahoma; 7 counties in Texas

NWS Norman, OK issued this fire weather watch at Apr 15, 2014, 4:26 AM CDT for 22 counties in Oklahoma; 7 counties in Texas. It took effect at Apr 16, 2014, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 15, 2014, 4:26 AM CDT (09:26 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 16, 2014, 1:00 PM CDT
Expired
Apr 16, 2014, 4:03 AM CDT
In force
Issued by
NWS Norman, OK
All 29 counties

Beckham County, OK, Blaine County, OK, Caddo County, OK, Canadian County, OK, Comanche County, OK, Cotton County, OK, Custer County, OK, Dewey County, OK, Garfield County, OK, Grant County, OK, Greer County, OK, Harmon County, OK, Jackson County, OK, Kay County, OK, Kingfisher County, OK, Kiowa County, OK, Logan County, OK, Major County, OK, Noble County, OK, Roger Mills County, OK, Tillman County, OK, Washita County, OK, Archer County, TX, Baylor County, TX, Foard County, TX, Hardeman County, TX, Knox County, TX, Wichita County, TX, Wilbarger County, TX

The radar

The Altus AFB radar (KFDR), 88 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:29 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 Apr 14, 11:37 PM CDT, 4 hours 49 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 14, 11:37 PM CDT, 4 hours 49 minutes before
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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.