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Freeze Warning 2, NWS Norman, OK

November 12, 201524 counties in Oklahoma

NWS Norman, OK issued this freeze warning at Nov 12, 2015, 3:02 PM CST for 24 counties in Oklahoma. It took effect at Nov 13, 2015, 2:00 AM CST. It was in force for 6 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Nov 12, 2015, 3:02 PM CST (21:02 UTC)
In effect from: Nov 13, 2015, 2:00 AM CST
Expired: Nov 13, 2015, 8:00 AM CST
In force: 6 hr
Issued by: NWS Norman, OK

All 24 counties

Alfalfa County, OK, Beckham County, OK, Blaine County, OK, Caddo County, OK, Canadian County, OK, Custer County, OK, Dewey County, OK, Ellis County, OK, Garfield County, OK, Grant County, OK, Greer County, OK, Harmon County, OK, Harper County, OK, Kay County, OK, Kingfisher County, OK, Kiowa County, OK, Logan County, OK, Major County, OK, Noble County, OK, Payne County, OK, Roger Mills County, OK, Washita County, OK, Woods County, OK, Woodward County, OK

The radar

The Vance AFB radar (KVNX), 98 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:01 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.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this freeze 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 freeze warning went out at Nov 11, 3:16 PM CST, 23 hours 46 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 11, 3:16 PM CST, 23 hours 46 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
Nov 11, 6:05 PM CST	Frost Advisory	OUN	Alfalfa, Beckham, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Cleveland and 27 more	14 hr
Nov 11, 6:05 PM CST	Freeze Watch	OUN	Alfalfa, Beckham, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Custer and 18 more	21 hr

Nearby

Freeze Warnings in Oklahoma, 2015 Every freeze warning in 2015

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.