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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 265, NWS Norman, OK
NWS Norman, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 1, 2014, 7:59 PM CDT for Alfalfa County, Garfield County, Major County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 46 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
- Sep 1, 2014, 7:59 PM CDT (00:59 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 1, 2014, 8:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 46 min
- Issued by
- NWS Norman, OK
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Alfalfa County, OK, Garfield County, OK, Major County, OK
The radar
The Vance AFB radar (KVNX), 31 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:58 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 3:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 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 Sep 1, 6:44 PM CDT, 1 hour 15 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 1, 6:44 PM CDT, 1 hour 15 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 430 PM CDT MON SEP 1 2014 OKZ004>048-050>052-TXZ083>090-021000- 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- 430 PM CDT MON SEP 1 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN... WESTERN...CENTRAL...AND SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA...AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... .THUNDERSTORMS... SCATTERED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED. .LOCATION... NORTH-CENTRAL OKLAHOMA. PRIMARILY NORTHEAST OF A LINE EXTENDING FROM ALVA AND FAIRVIEW TO STILLWATER. .TIMING... 5 PM THROUGH THIS EVENING. .IMPACTS... THE PRIMARY IMPACTS WILL BE HAIL THE SIZE OF TENNIS BALLS AND DAMAGING WIND GUSTS 65 TO 75 MPH. .DISCUSSION... SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS FAR NORTH CENTRAL OKLAHOMA AND SOUTHERN KANSAS THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. MOVEMENT WILL BE TO THE EAST AND SOUTHEAST. IF ENOUGH STORMS CAN DEVELOP AND CREATE ENOUGH OUTFLOW...THIS OUTFLOW MAY SURGE SOUTHWARD INTO CENTRAL OKLAHOMA LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT...ALLOWING A FEW STORMS TO APPROACH THE OKC METRO. THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT WILL DECREASE WITH TIME AFTER 9 PM. .SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT INFORMATION STATEMENT... STORM SPOTTER GROUPS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL ACROSS NORTHERN AND CENTRAL OKLAHOMA SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR ACTIVATION THIS EVENING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY... .THUNDERSTORMS... SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE ACROSS NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PARTS OF OKLAHOMA TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT. GUSTY WINDS AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING WILL BE THE MAIN CONCERNS. THUNDERSTORM CHANCES WILL RETURN THURSDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AS A COLD FRONT TRIES TO MAKE PROGRESS OVER THE REGION. .HEAT... IT WILL BE HOT THIS WEEK WHEN AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES RANGE FROM THE MIDDLE 90S TO JUST OVER 100 DEGREES. HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL AVERAGE 100 TO 105. IF YOU HAVE PLANS TO BE OUTDOORS...FOLLOW HEAT SAFETY GUIDELINES. GET GRAPHICS AND MORE DETAILS AT WEATHER.GOV/NORMAN...AND FOLLOW OUR WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE ON TWITTER AND FACEBOOK. 11
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Sep 1, 6:32 PM CDT, 1 hour 27 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 632 PM CDT MON SEP 1 2014 OKZ007-020000- GRANT OK- 632 PM CDT MON SEP 1 2014 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHEASTERN GRANT COUNTY UNTIL 700 PM CDT... AT 631 PM CDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 9 MILES NORTHEAST OF WAKITA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH. HAZARDS INCLUDE... HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS... WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH... LAT...LON 3697 9746 3688 9787 3700 9794 3700 9746 TIME...MOT...LOC 2331Z 247DEG 24KT 3700 9783
Special weather statement, Sep 1, 6:58 PM CDT, 1 hour 1 minute before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
658 PM CDT MON SEP 1 2014
OKZ006-007-011-012-020030-
GRANT OK-GARFIELD OK-MAJOR OK-ALFALFA OK-
658 PM CDT MON SEP 1 2014
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHWESTERN GRANT...NORTHWESTERN
GARFIELD...NORTHEASTERN MAJOR AND SOUTHEASTERN ALFALFA COUNTIES UNTIL
730 PM CDT...
AT 654 PM CDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 4 MILES SOUTHWEST
OF GOLTRY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.
HAZARDS INCLUDE...
HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS...
WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH...
LAT...LON 3649 9784 3636 9822 3646 9829 3646 9828
3647 9829 3652 9833 3673 9801
TIME...MOT...LOC 2354Z 239DEG 20KT 3648 9820
..SPEG.Local storm report, Sep 1, 7:16 PM CDT, 43 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Norman, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 7:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Alfalfa, Garfield, Grant, Major | 49 min |
| Sep 1, 7:33 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Kay | 27 min |
| Sep 1, 7:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Grant, Kay | 43 min |
| Sep 1, 7:54 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | Alfalfa, Garfield, Major | 3 hr |
| Sep 1, 8:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Kay | 50 min |
| Sep 1, 8:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Garfield | 46 min |
| Sep 1, 8:56 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | Garfield | 3 hr |
| Sep 1, 9:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Blaine, Kingfisher, Major | 44 min |
| Sep 1, 9:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Garfield | 33 min |
| Sep 1, 9:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Blaine, Kingfisher | 44 min |
| Sep 1, 10:41 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Kingfisher | 34 min |
| Sep 2, 12:44 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Kiowa | 31 min |
| Sep 2, 1:21 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Comanche | 24 min |
| Sep 2, 1:50 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Comanche | 25 min |
| Sep 2, 4:19 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Grant | 26 min |
| Sep 2, 4:50 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Kay | 40 min |
| Sep 2, 5:22 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Kay | 23 min |
| Sep 2, 10:29 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | Lincoln, Payne | 2 hr |
| Sep 2, 12:29 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | Lincoln | 2 hr |
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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.