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Wind Advisory 6, NWS Norman, OK

March 25, 201546 counties in Oklahoma; 8 counties in Texas

NWS Norman, OK issued this wind advisory at Mar 25, 2015, 4:14 AM CDT for 46 counties in Oklahoma; 8 counties in Texas. It took effect at Mar 25, 2015, 4:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 25, 2015, 4:14 AM CDT (09:14 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 25, 2015, 4:00 PM CDT
Expired
Mar 26, 2015, 4:00 AM CDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Norman, OK
All 54 counties

Alfalfa County, OK, Beckham County, OK, Blaine County, OK, Caddo County, OK, Canadian County, OK, Carter County, OK, Cleveland County, OK, Coal 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, Johnston County, OK, Kay County, OK, Kingfisher County, OK, Kiowa County, OK, Lincoln County, OK, Logan County, OK, Love County, OK, Major County, OK, Marshall 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), 86 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:14 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 00:00Z, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 73 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 00:00Z on 2015-03-25Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Norman, OK at 00:00Z on 2015-03-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -19 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2437 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
38 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-19 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-2 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

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

759 
WWUS74 KOUN 250914
NPWOUN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
414 AM CDT WED MAR 25 2015

OKZ011-015>018-024-252115-
/O.NEW.KOUN.WI.Y.0006.150325T2100Z-150326T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KOUN.HW.A.0001.150325T2100Z-150326T0600Z/
MAJOR-DEWEY-CUSTER-BLAINE-KINGFISHER-CANADIAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIRVIEW...TALOGA...WEATHERFORD...
CLINTON...WATONGA...KINGFISHER...YUKON...EL RENO...MUSTANG
414 AM CDT WED MAR 25 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM CDT
THURSDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM
CDT THURSDAY. A HIGH WIND WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HIGH
WIND WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT.

* TIMING: LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE
  STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED NEAR AND JUST AFTER SUNSET.

* WINDS: 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON EAST
  AND WEST ROADS. LIGHTER OUTDOOR OBJECTS THAT ARE NOT ANCHORED
  DOWN MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. MINOR DAMAGE TO WEAK STRUCTURES OR
  DEAD TREES MAY OCCUR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE CAREFUL IF YOU HAVE TO TRAVEL OR IF YOU ARE WORKING OR PLAYING
OUTSIDE.

THINK ABOUT HOW THE STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS WILL
AFFECT OUTDOOR WORK...ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL. MONITOR WEATHER
FORECASTS AND INFORMATION.

&&

$$

OKZ022-023-027-035-038-252115-
/O.NEW.KOUN.WI.Y.0006.150326T0000Z-150326T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KOUN.HW.A.0001.150326T0000Z-150326T0600Z/
WASHITA-CADDO-GRADY-KIOWA-COMANCHE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CORDELL...ANADARKO...CHICKASHA...
HOBART...LAWTON
414 AM CDT WED MAR 25 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM CDT
THURSDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM CDT
THURSDAY. A HIGH WIND WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HIGH WIND
WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. 

* TIMING: THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE
  STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED AFTER SUNSET.

* WINDS: 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON EAST
  AND WEST ROADS. LIGHTER OUTDOOR OBJECTS THAT ARE NOT ANCHORED
  DOWN MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. MINOR DAMAGE TO WEAK STRUCTURES OR
  DEAD TREES MAY OCCUR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE CAREFUL IF YOU HAVE TO TRAVEL OR IF YOU ARE WORKING OR PLAYING
OUTSIDE.

THINK ABOUT HOW THE STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS WILL
AFFECT OUTDOOR WORK...ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL. MONITOR WEATHER
FORECASTS AND INFORMATION.

&&

$$

OKZ004>010-012>014-019-020-025-252115-
/O.NEW.KOUN.WI.Y.0006.150325T2100Z-150326T0900Z/
HARPER-WOODS-ALFALFA-GRANT-KAY-ELLIS-WOODWARD-GARFIELD-NOBLE-
ROGER MILLS-LOGAN-PAYNE-OKLAHOMA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...ALVA...CHEROKEE...MEDFORD...
PONCA CITY...ARNETT...WOODWARD...ENID...PERRY...CHEYENNE...
GUTHRIE...STILLWATER...OKLAHOMA CITY
414 AM CDT WED MAR 25 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM CDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM
CDT THURSDAY. 

* TIMING: LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE
  STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED NEAR AND JUST AFTER SUNSET.

* WINDS: 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON EAST
  AND WEST ROADS. LIGHTER OUTDOOR OBJECTS THAT ARE NOT ANCHORED
  DOWN MAY BECOME AIRBORNE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE CAREFUL IF YOU HAVE TO TRAVEL OR IF YOU ARE WORKING OR PLAYING
OUTSIDE.

&&

$$

OKZ021-026-028>030-033-034-036-037-039-040-044-TXZ083>086-252115-
/O.NEW.KOUN.WI.Y.0006.150326T0000Z-150326T0900Z/
BECKHAM-LINCOLN-MCCLAIN-CLEVELAND-POTTAWATOMIE-HARMON-GREER-
JACKSON-TILLMAN-STEPHENS-GARVIN-COTTON-HARDEMAN-FOARD-WILBARGER-
WICHITA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELK CITY...SAYRE...CHANDLER...PURCELL...
NORMAN...MOORE...SHAWNEE...HOLLIS...MANGUM...ALTUS...FREDERICK...
DUNCAN...PAULS VALLEY...WALTERS...QUANAH...CHILLICOTHE...
CROWELL...VERNON...WICHITA FALLS
414 AM CDT WED MAR 25 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM CDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM CDT
THURSDAY. 

* TIMING: EARLY THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

* WINDS: 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON EAST
  AND WEST ROADS. LIGHTER OUTDOOR OBJECTS THAT ARE NOT ANCHORED
  DOWN MAY BECOME AIRBORNE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE CAREFUL IF YOU HAVE TO TRAVEL OR IF YOU ARE WORKING OR PLAYING
OUTSIDE.

&&

$$
6 follow-up statements
760 
WWUS74 KOUN 251535
NPWOUN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
1035 AM CDT WED MAR 25 2015

OKZ011-015>018-024-252345-
/O.UPG.KOUN.HW.A.0001.150325T2100Z-150326T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KOUN.HW.W.0001.150325T2100Z-150326T0600Z/
/O.EXT.KOUN.WI.Y.0006.150326T0600Z-150326T0900Z/
MAJOR-DEWEY-CUSTER-BLAINE-KINGFISHER-CANADIAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIRVIEW...TALOGA...WEATHERFORD...
CLINTON...WATONGA...KINGFISHER...YUKON...EL RENO...MUSTANG
1035 AM CDT WED MAR 25 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM
CDT THURSDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 AM CDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM CDT
THURSDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 AM
CDT THURSDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING: LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. 
  THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED NEAR AND JUST AFTER SUNSET. 

* WINDS: 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON EAST
  AND WEST ROADS. LIGHTER OUTDOOR OBJECTS THAT ARE NOT ANCHORED
  DOWN MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. MINOR DAMAGE TO WEAK STRUCTURES OR
  DEAD TREES MAY OCCUR. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN BLOW LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS AROUND...MAKE IT
DIFFICULT TO KEEP YOUR VEHICLE ON THE ROAD AND CREATE AREAS OF
BLOWING DUST.

BE CAREFUL IF YOU HAVE TO TRAVEL OR IF YOU ARE WORKING OR PLAYING
OUTSIDE.

&&

$$

OKZ022-023-027-035-038-252345-
/O.UPG.KOUN.HW.A.0001.150326T0000Z-150326T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KOUN.HW.W.0001.150326T0000Z-150326T0600Z/
/O.EXT.KOUN.WI.Y.0006.150326T0600Z-150326T0900Z/
WASHITA-CADDO-GRADY-KIOWA-COMANCHE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CORDELL...ANADARKO...CHICKASHA...
HOBART...LAWTON
1035 AM CDT WED MAR 25 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM CDT
THURSDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 AM CDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM CDT
THURSDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 AM
CDT THURSDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING: THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE 
  STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED AFTER SUNSET. 

* WINDS: 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON EAST
  AND WEST ROADS. LIGHTER OUTDOOR OBJECTS THAT ARE NOT ANCHORED
  DOWN MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. MINOR DAMAGE TO WEAK STRUCTURES OR
  DEAD TREES MAY OCCUR. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN BLOW LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS AROUND...MAKE IT
DIFFICULT TO KEEP YOUR VEHICLE ON THE ROAD AND CREATE AREAS OF
BLOWING DUST.

BE CAREFUL IF YOU HAVE TO TRAVEL OR IF YOU ARE WORKING OR PLAYING
OUTSIDE.

&&

$$

OKZ014-252345-
/O.NEW.KOUN.HW.W.0001.150325T2100Z-150326T0600Z/
/O.EXT.KOUN.WI.Y.0006.150326T0600Z-150326T0900Z/
ROGER MILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CHEYENNE
1035 AM CDT WED MAR 25 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM
CDT THURSDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 AM CDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM CDT
THURSDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 AM
CDT THURSDAY. 

* TIMING: LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. 
  THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED NEAR AND JUST AFTER SUNSET. 

* WINDS: 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON EAST 
  AND WEST ROADS. LIGHTER OUTDOOR OBJECTS THAT ARE NOT ANCHORED 
  DOWN MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE CAREFUL IF YOU HAVE TO TRAVEL OR IF YOU ARE WORKING OR PLAYING
OUTSIDE.

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN BLOW LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS AROUND...MAKE IT
DIFFICULT TO KEEP YOUR VEHICLE ON THE ROAD AND CREATE AREAS OF
BLOWING DUST.

&&

$$

OKZ021-033-034-036-252345-
/O.NEW.KOUN.HW.W.0001.150326T0000Z-150326T0600Z/
/O.EXT.KOUN.WI.Y.0006.150326T0600Z-150326T0900Z/
BECKHAM-HARMON-GREER-JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELK CITY...SAYRE...HOLLIS...MANGUM...
ALTUS
1035 AM CDT WED MAR 25 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM CDT
THURSDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 AM CDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM CDT
THURSDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 AM
CDT THURSDAY. 

* TIMING: EARLY THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

* WINDS: 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON EAST 
  AND WEST ROADS. LIGHTER OUTDOOR OBJECTS THAT ARE NOT ANCHORED 
  DOWN MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE CAREFUL IF YOU HAVE TO TRAVEL OR IF YOU ARE WORKING OR PLAYING
OUTSIDE.

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN BLOW LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS AROUND...MAKE IT
DIFFICULT TO KEEP YOUR VEHICLE ON THE ROAD AND CREATE AREAS OF
BLOWING DUST.

&&

$$

OKZ031-032-041>043-045>047-050-051-TXZ087>090-252345-
/O.EXA.KOUN.WI.Y.0006.150326T0000Z-150326T0900Z/
SEMINOLE-HUGHES-MURRAY-PONTOTOC-COAL-JEFFERSON-CARTER-JOHNSTON-
LOVE-MARSHALL-KNOX-BAYLOR-ARCHER-CLAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SEMINOLE...HOLDENVILLE...SULPHUR...
ADA...COALGATE...WAURIKA...ARDMORE...TISHOMINGO...MARIETTA...
MADILL...MUNDAY...KNOX CITY...SEYMOUR...ARCHER CITY...HOLLIDAY...
LAKESIDE CITY...HENRIETTA
1035 AM CDT WED MAR 25 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM CDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM CDT
THURSDAY. 

* TIMING: THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE 
  STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED AFTER SUNSET. 

* WINDS: 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON EAST 
  AND WEST ROADS. LIGHTER OUTDOOR OBJECTS THAT ARE NOT ANCHORED 
  DOWN MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. MINOR DAMAGE TO WEAK STRUCTURES OR 
  DEAD TREES MAY OCCUR. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE CAREFUL IF YOU HAVE TO TRAVEL OR IF YOU ARE WORKING OR PLAYING
OUTSIDE.

THINK ABOUT HOW THE STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS WILL
AFFECT OUTDOOR WORK...ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL. MONITOR WEATHER
FORECASTS AND INFORMATION.

&&

$$

OKZ004>010-012-013-019-020-025-252345-
/O.CON.KOUN.WI.Y.0006.150325T2100Z-150326T0900Z/
HARPER-WOODS-ALFALFA-GRANT-KAY-ELLIS-WOODWARD-GARFIELD-NOBLE-
LOGAN-PAYNE-OKLAHOMA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...ALVA...CHEROKEE...MEDFORD...
PONCA CITY...ARNETT...WOODWARD...ENID...PERRY...GUTHRIE...
STILLWATER...OKLAHOMA CITY
1035 AM CDT WED MAR 25 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
4 AM CDT THURSDAY...

* TIMING: LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. 
  THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED NEAR AND JUST AFTER SUNSET. 

* WINDS: 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON EAST 
  AND WEST ROADS. LIGHTER OUTDOOR OBJECTS THAT ARE NOT ANCHORED 
  DOWN MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE CAREFUL IF YOU HAVE TO TRAVEL OR IF YOU ARE WORKING OR PLAYING
OUTSIDE.

&&

$$

OKZ026-028>030-037-039-040-044-TXZ083>086-252345-
/O.CON.KOUN.WI.Y.0006.150326T0000Z-150326T0900Z/
LINCOLN-MCCLAIN-CLEVELAND-POTTAWATOMIE-TILLMAN-STEPHENS-GARVIN-
COTTON-HARDEMAN-FOARD-WILBARGER-WICHITA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHANDLER...PURCELL...NORMAN...MOORE...
SHAWNEE...FREDERICK...DUNCAN...PAULS VALLEY...WALTERS...QUANAH...
CHILLICOTHE...CROWELL...VERNON...WICHITA FALLS
1035 AM CDT WED MAR 25 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM
CDT THURSDAY...

* TIMING: EARLY THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

* WINDS: 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON EAST 
  AND WEST ROADS. LIGHTER OUTDOOR OBJECTS THAT ARE NOT ANCHORED 
  DOWN MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE CAREFUL IF YOU HAVE TO TRAVEL OR IF YOU ARE WORKING OR PLAYING
OUTSIDE.

&&

$$

KURTZ
925 
WWUS74 KOUN 251952
NPWOUN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
252 PM CDT WED MAR 25 2015

OKZ011-014>018-024-260600-
/O.CON.KOUN.HW.W.0001.150325T2100Z-150326T0600Z/
/O.CON.KOUN.WI.Y.0006.150326T0600Z-150326T0900Z/
MAJOR-ROGER MILLS-DEWEY-CUSTER-BLAINE-KINGFISHER-CANADIAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIRVIEW...CHEYENNE...TALOGA...
WEATHERFORD...CLINTON...WATONGA...KINGFISHER...YUKON...EL RENO...
MUSTANG
252 PM CDT WED MAR 25 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT THURSDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 AM CDT
THURSDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT THURSDAY. A
WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 AM CDT THURSDAY. 

* TIMING: LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE
  STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED NEAR SUNSET THROUGH MID EVENING.

* WINDS: 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON EAST 
  AND WEST ROADS. LIGHTER OUTDOOR OBJECTS THAT ARE NOT ANCHORED 
  DOWN MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. MINOR DAMAGE TO WEAK STRUCTURES OR 
  DEAD TREES MAY OCCUR. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN BLOW LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS AROUND...MAKE IT
DIFFICULT TO KEEP YOUR VEHICLE ON THE ROAD AND CREATE AREAS OF
BLOWING DUST.

BE CAREFUL IF YOU HAVE TO TRAVEL OR IF YOU ARE WORKING OR PLAYING
OUTSIDE.

&&

$$

OKZ021>023-027-033>036-038-260600-
/O.CON.KOUN.HW.W.0001.150326T0000Z-150326T0600Z/
/O.CON.KOUN.WI.Y.0006.150326T0600Z-150326T0900Z/
BECKHAM-WASHITA-CADDO-GRADY-HARMON-GREER-KIOWA-JACKSON-COMANCHE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELK CITY...SAYRE...CORDELL...ANADARKO...
CHICKASHA...HOLLIS...MANGUM...HOBART...ALTUS...LAWTON
252 PM CDT WED MAR 25 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
1 AM CDT THURSDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 AM CDT
THURSDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
1 AM CDT THURSDAY. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO
4 AM CDT THURSDAY. 

* TIMING: EARLY THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

* WINDS: 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON EAST 
  AND WEST ROADS. LIGHTER OUTDOOR OBJECTS THAT ARE NOT ANCHORED 
  DOWN MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE CAREFUL IF YOU HAVE TO TRAVEL OR IF YOU ARE WORKING OR PLAYING
OUTSIDE.

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN BLOW LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS AROUND...MAKE IT
DIFFICULT TO KEEP YOUR VEHICLE ON THE ROAD AND CREATE AREAS OF
BLOWING DUST.

&&

$$

OKZ004>010-012-013-019-020-025-260600-
/O.CON.KOUN.WI.Y.0006.150325T2100Z-150326T0900Z/
HARPER-WOODS-ALFALFA-GRANT-KAY-ELLIS-WOODWARD-GARFIELD-NOBLE-
LOGAN-PAYNE-OKLAHOMA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...ALVA...CHEROKEE...MEDFORD...
PONCA CITY...ARNETT...WOODWARD...ENID...PERRY...GUTHRIE...
STILLWATER...OKLAHOMA CITY
252 PM CDT WED MAR 25 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT THURSDAY. 

* TIMING: EARLY THIS EVENING THROUGH MID MORNING THURSDAY.

* WINDS: 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON EAST 
  AND WEST ROADS. LIGHTER OUTDOOR OBJECTS THAT ARE NOT ANCHORED 
  DOWN MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE CAREFUL IF YOU HAVE TO TRAVEL OR IF YOU ARE WORKING OR PLAYING
OUTSIDE.

&&

$$

OKZ026-028>032-037-039>047-050-051-TXZ083>090-260600-
/O.CON.KOUN.WI.Y.0006.150326T0000Z-150326T0900Z/
LINCOLN-MCCLAIN-CLEVELAND-POTTAWATOMIE-SEMINOLE-HUGHES-TILLMAN-
STEPHENS-GARVIN-MURRAY-PONTOTOC-COAL-COTTON-JEFFERSON-CARTER-
JOHNSTON-LOVE-MARSHALL-HARDEMAN-FOARD-WILBARGER-WICHITA-KNOX-
BAYLOR-ARCHER-CLAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHANDLER...PURCELL...NORMAN...MOORE...
SHAWNEE...SEMINOLE...HOLDENVILLE...FREDERICK...DUNCAN...
PAULS VALLEY...SULPHUR...ADA...COALGATE...WALTERS...WAURIKA...
ARDMORE...TISHOMINGO...MARIETTA...MADILL...QUANAH...CHILLICOTHE...
CROWELL...VERNON...WICHITA FALLS...MUNDAY...KNOX CITY...SEYMOUR...
ARCHER CITY...HOLLIDAY...LAKESIDE CITY...HENRIETTA
252 PM CDT WED MAR 25 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM
CDT THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM
CDT THURSDAY. 

* TIMING: THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE
  STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED MID EVENING THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY
  MORNING.

* WINDS: 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON EAST 
  AND WEST ROADS. LIGHTER OUTDOOR OBJECTS THAT ARE NOT ANCHORED 
  DOWN MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. MINOR DAMAGE TO WEAK STRUCTURES OR 
  DEAD TREES MAY OCCUR. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE CAREFUL IF YOU HAVE TO TRAVEL OR IF YOU ARE WORKING OR PLAYING
OUTSIDE.

THINK ABOUT HOW THE STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS WILL
AFFECT OUTDOOR WORK...ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL. MONITOR WEATHER
FORECASTS AND INFORMATION.

&&

$$
132 
WWUS74 KOUN 260348
NPWOUN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
1048 PM CDT WED MAR 25 2015

OKZ011-014>018-021>024-027-033>036-038-260900-
/O.CAN.KOUN.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150326T0600Z/
/O.EXT.KOUN.WI.Y.0006.150326T0348Z-150326T0900Z/
MAJOR-ROGER MILLS-DEWEY-CUSTER-BLAINE-KINGFISHER-BECKHAM-WASHITA-
CADDO-CANADIAN-GRADY-HARMON-GREER-KIOWA-JACKSON-COMANCHE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIRVIEW...CHEYENNE...TALOGA...
WEATHERFORD...CLINTON...WATONGA...KINGFISHER...ELK CITY...SAYRE...
CORDELL...ANADARKO...YUKON...EL RENO...MUSTANG...CHICKASHA...
HOLLIS...MANGUM...HOBART...ALTUS...LAWTON
1048 PM CDT WED MAR 25 2015

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT THURSDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT
THURSDAY. 

* TIMING: THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

* WINDS: 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON EAST-
  WEST ROADS. LIGHTER OUTDOOR OBJECTS THAT ARE NOT ANCHORED DOWN
  MAY BECOME AIRBORNE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE CAREFUL IF YOU HAVE TO TRAVEL OR IF YOU ARE WORKING OR PLAYING
OUTSIDE.

&&

$$

OKZ004>010-012-013-019-020-025-026-028>032-037-039>047-050-051-
TXZ083>090-260900-
/O.CON.KOUN.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150326T0900Z/
HARPER-WOODS-ALFALFA-GRANT-KAY-ELLIS-WOODWARD-GARFIELD-NOBLE-
LOGAN-PAYNE-OKLAHOMA-LINCOLN-MCCLAIN-CLEVELAND-POTTAWATOMIE-
SEMINOLE-HUGHES-TILLMAN-STEPHENS-GARVIN-MURRAY-PONTOTOC-COAL-
COTTON-JEFFERSON-CARTER-JOHNSTON-LOVE-MARSHALL-HARDEMAN-FOARD-
WILBARGER-WICHITA-KNOX-BAYLOR-ARCHER-CLAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...ALVA...CHEROKEE...MEDFORD...
PONCA CITY...ARNETT...WOODWARD...ENID...PERRY...GUTHRIE...
STILLWATER...OKLAHOMA CITY...CHANDLER...PURCELL...NORMAN...
MOORE...SHAWNEE...SEMINOLE...HOLDENVILLE...FREDERICK...DUNCAN...
PAULS VALLEY...SULPHUR...ADA...COALGATE...WALTERS...WAURIKA...
ARDMORE...TISHOMINGO...MARIETTA...MADILL...QUANAH...CHILLICOTHE...
CROWELL...VERNON...WICHITA FALLS...MUNDAY...KNOX CITY...SEYMOUR...
ARCHER CITY...HOLLIDAY...LAKESIDE CITY...HENRIETTA
1048 PM CDT WED MAR 25 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT THURSDAY FOR
PARTS OF OKLAHOMA AND ALL OF WESTERN NORTH TEXAS.

* TIMING: INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

* WINDS: 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON EAST-WEST
  ROADS. LIGHTER OUTDOOR OBJECTS THAT ARE NOT ANCHORED DOWN MAY
  BECOME AIRBORNE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE CAREFUL IF YOU HAVE TO TRAVEL OR IF YOU ARE WORKING OR PLAYING
OUTSIDE.

&&

$$
055 
WWUS74 KOUN 260446
NPWOUN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
1146 PM CDT WED MAR 25 2015

OKZ004>013-260600-
/O.CAN.KOUN.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150326T0900Z/
HARPER-WOODS-ALFALFA-GRANT-KAY-ELLIS-WOODWARD-MAJOR-GARFIELD-
NOBLE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...ALVA...CHEROKEE...MEDFORD...
PONCA CITY...ARNETT...WOODWARD...FAIRVIEW...ENID...PERRY
1146 PM CDT WED MAR 25 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY OVERNIGHT BUT NOT AS STRONG.

$$

OKZ014>047-050-051-TXZ083>090-260900-
/O.CON.KOUN.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150326T0900Z/
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-LOVE-MARSHALL-HARDEMAN-FOARD-WILBARGER-WICHITA-
KNOX-BAYLOR-ARCHER-CLAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...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...COALGATE...WALTERS...WAURIKA...
ARDMORE...TISHOMINGO...MARIETTA...MADILL...QUANAH...CHILLICOTHE...
CROWELL...VERNON...WICHITA FALLS...MUNDAY...KNOX CITY...SEYMOUR...
ARCHER CITY...HOLLIDAY...LAKESIDE CITY...HENRIETTA
1146 PM CDT WED MAR 25 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT THURSDAY. 

* TIMING: INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

* WINDS: 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO AROUND 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON EAST-WEST
  ROADS. LIGHTER OUTDOOR OBJECTS THAT ARE NOT ANCHORED DOWN MAY
  BECOME AIRBORNE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE CAREFUL IF YOU HAVE TO TRAVEL OR IF YOU ARE WORKING OR PLAYING
OUTSIDE.

&&

$$
197 
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NPWOUN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
103 AM CDT THU MAR 26 2015

OKZ014>021-024>026-260715-
/O.CAN.KOUN.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150326T0900Z/
ROGER MILLS-DEWEY-CUSTER-BLAINE-KINGFISHER-LOGAN-PAYNE-BECKHAM-
CANADIAN-OKLAHOMA-LINCOLN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHEYENNE...TALOGA...WEATHERFORD...
CLINTON...WATONGA...KINGFISHER...GUTHRIE...STILLWATER...
ELK CITY...SAYRE...YUKON...EL RENO...MUSTANG...OKLAHOMA CITY...
CHANDLER
103 AM CDT THU MAR 26 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT... HOWEVER WILL REMAIN
BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS.

$$

OKZ022-023-027>047-050-051-TXZ083>090-260900-
/O.CON.KOUN.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150326T0900Z/
WASHITA-CADDO-GRADY-MCCLAIN-CLEVELAND-POTTAWATOMIE-SEMINOLE-
HUGHES-HARMON-GREER-KIOWA-JACKSON-TILLMAN-COMANCHE-STEPHENS-
GARVIN-MURRAY-PONTOTOC-COAL-COTTON-JEFFERSON-CARTER-JOHNSTON-LOVE-
MARSHALL-HARDEMAN-FOARD-WILBARGER-WICHITA-KNOX-BAYLOR-ARCHER-CLAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CORDELL...ANADARKO...CHICKASHA...
PURCELL...NORMAN...MOORE...SHAWNEE...SEMINOLE...HOLDENVILLE...
HOLLIS...MANGUM...HOBART...ALTUS...FREDERICK...LAWTON...DUNCAN...
PAULS VALLEY...SULPHUR...ADA...COALGATE...WALTERS...WAURIKA...
ARDMORE...TISHOMINGO...MARIETTA...MADILL...QUANAH...CHILLICOTHE...
CROWELL...VERNON...WICHITA FALLS...MUNDAY...KNOX CITY...SEYMOUR...
ARCHER CITY...HOLLIDAY...LAKESIDE CITY...HENRIETTA
103 AM CDT THU MAR 26 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT EARLY THIS
MORNING. 

* TIMING: INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

* WINDS: 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO AROUND 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON EAST-
   WEST ROADS. LIGHTER OUTDOOR OBJECTS THAT ARE NOT ANCHORED 
  DOWN MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE CAREFUL IF YOU HAVE TO TRAVEL OR IF YOU ARE WORKING OR PLAYING
OUTSIDE.

&&

$$
225 
WWUS74 KOUN 260857
NPWOUN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
357 AM CDT THU MAR 26 2015

OKZ022-023-027>047-050-051-TXZ083>090-261000-
/O.EXP.KOUN.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-150326T0900Z/
WASHITA-CADDO-GRADY-MCCLAIN-CLEVELAND-POTTAWATOMIE-SEMINOLE-
HUGHES-HARMON-GREER-KIOWA-JACKSON-TILLMAN-COMANCHE-STEPHENS-
GARVIN-MURRAY-PONTOTOC-COAL-COTTON-JEFFERSON-CARTER-JOHNSTON-LOVE-
MARSHALL-HARDEMAN-FOARD-WILBARGER-WICHITA-KNOX-BAYLOR-ARCHER-CLAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CORDELL...ANADARKO...CHICKASHA...
PURCELL...NORMAN...MOORE...SHAWNEE...SEMINOLE...HOLDENVILLE...
HOLLIS...MANGUM...HOBART...ALTUS...FREDERICK...LAWTON...DUNCAN...
PAULS VALLEY...SULPHUR...ADA...COALGATE...WALTERS...WAURIKA...
ARDMORE...TISHOMINGO...MARIETTA...MADILL...QUANAH...CHILLICOTHE...
CROWELL...VERNON...WICHITA FALLS...MUNDAY...KNOX CITY...SEYMOUR...
ARCHER CITY...HOLLIDAY...LAKESIDE CITY...HENRIETTA
357 AM CDT THU MAR 26 2015

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING...

WIND SPEEDS AND GUSTS HAVE DECREASED BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA
EARLY THIS MORNING. THEREFORE...THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED
TO EXPIRE AT 4 AM.

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind advisory 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 wind advisory went out at Mar 24, 11:50 PM CDT, 4 hours 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 24, 11:50 PM CDT, 4 hours 24 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
1150 PM CDT TUE MAR 24 2015

.AVIATION...
06Z TAFS... VFR/MVFR CEILINGS EXPECTED. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE
ACROSS THE AREA WED AFTN/EVENING SHIFTING WINDS TOWARDS THE NORTH
AND BECOMING STRONG. STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE
POSSIBLE WED AFTN/EVENING AT SOME TAF SITES. STRONG VARIABLE WINDS
AND LARGE HAIL WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH SOME OF THE STORMS.

&&

.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 924 PM CDT TUE MAR 24 2015/

UPDATE...
VERY MINOR CHANGES MADE TO GOING FORECAST.

DISCUSSION...
ADJUSTED SHORT-TERM DEWPOINTS BASED ON CURRENT OBSERVATION TRENDS
BUT LITTLE OTHER CHANGES TO GOING FORECAST. AN ISOLATED STORM
STILL POSSIBLE OVER EASTERN PORTIONS OF ATOKA AND BRYAN COUNTIES
TONIGHT NEAR STALLED FRONTAL BOUNDARY. LATEST NAM THIS EVENING
POINTING TO POSSIBILITY OF FARTHER NORTH AND WEST
INITIATION TOMORROW AFTERNOON...WITH QUICK EVOLUTION TO LINEAR
MODE THROUGH CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA DURING THE EVENING
TOMORROW.

PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 621 PM CDT TUE MAR 24 2015/

AVIATION...
0Z TAFS... VFR AND MVFR CEILINGS ARE EXPECTED THIS TAF PERIOD. A
COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA WEDNESDAY SHIFT WINDS.
THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE AT SOME TAF SITES WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON/EVENING. STRONG VARIABLE WINDS COULD BE POSSIBLE NEAR
ANY THUNDERSTORM.

PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 328 PM CDT TUE MAR 24 2015/

DISCUSSION...
FORECAST CONCERN IS FOCUSED ON THUNDERSTORM CHANCES TONIGHT FOR FAR
SOUTH CENTRAL OKLAHOMA AND SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CHANCES TOMORROW.

19Z SFC ANALYSIS SHOWS THE COLD FRONT HAS CLEARED CENTRAL OK AND
SHOULD REACH THE RED RIVER VALLEY AROUND 3 TO 4 PM. GUSTY NORTH
WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING.
THUNDERSTORM CHANCES WILL INCREASE ALONG THE FRONT THIS AFTN AS IT
PUSHES INTO ERN OK. THE MAJORITY OF ACTIVITY WILL BE ACROSS ERN OK
INTO THE MO/AR OZARKS. A FEW THUNDERSTORMS MAY DEVELOP ACROSS FAR
SOUTH CENTRAL OK NEAR SUNSET... WITH BEST CHANCES NEAR COAL... ATOKA
AND BRYAN COUNTIES. HAIL WILL BE THE PRIMARY THREAT WITH THESE
STORMS... POSSIBLY UP TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS. ANY STORMS WILL
QUICKLY MOVE EASTWARD THROUGH THE LATE EVENING HOURS.

WEDNESDAY... ANOTHER... STRONGER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SOUTHWARD OFF
THE CENTRAL PLAINS INTO N/NW OK THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. THIS
FRONT IS ASSOCIATED WITH A PROGRESSIVE H500 SHORT WAVE. EXPECT A
QUICK RECOVERY THROUGH THE MORNING... WITH SFC DPTS PULLING BACK
INTO THE MID 50S TO 60S AHEAD OF THE FRONT. CAPPING INVERSION AHEAD
OF THE FRONT IS FAIRLY STOUT AND WILL LIKELY DELAY INITIALIZATION OF
CONVECTION UNTIL MID/LATE AFTN... POSSIBLY 3 TO 4 PM IN CENTRAL OK.
STORMS WILL INITIALIZE ON THE COLD FRONT... HOWEVER... WILL NEED TO
WATCH THE DRY LINE ACROSS NRN TX MID AFTN... BUT EARLY INDICATIONS
ARE THE CAP WILL BE TOO STRONG TO OVERCOME.... EXPECT THIS TO BE A
FRONTAL SHOW. INITIAL STORMS WILL START OUT ISOLATED BUT QUICKLY
MERGE INTO A MULTI-CELLULAR LINE MOVING SOUTHWARD TOWARD THE RED
RIVER INTO THE LATE EVENING. HAIL WILL BE THE PRIMARY THREAT... WITH
INSTABILITY/SHEAR COMBO WELL SUPPORTIVE OF HAIL TO THE SIZE OF HALF
DOLLARS AND GOLF BALLS. SBCAPE WILL BE SOMEWHERE IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD
OF 1500 TO 2500 AND 0-6KM BULK SHEAR WILL BE AROUND 40 TO 50 KTS.
WINDS WILL BE THE SECONDARY THREAT... WITH 60 TO 70MPH GUSTS
POSSIBLE. TORNADOES ARE UNLIKELY... LCLS WILL BE 2000 TO 3000 FT
INITIALLY AND THE FRONT WILL LIKELY UNDERCUT STORMS FAIRLY QUICKLY.
ANY REMAINING STORMS WILL EXIT FAIRLY QUICKLY THROUGH MIDNIGHT...
WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS POSSIBLY LINGERING ACROSS FAR SOUTH CENTRAL
OK.

THURSDAY MORNING... COOLER AIR WILL SPREAD IN BEHIND THE FRONT...
WITH TEMPS ACROSS NRN OK DIPPING INTO THE MID 30S WITH SOME SITES
NEARING FREEZING FOR A FEW HOURS. AFTN HIGHS WILL BE MILD... IN
THE 60S AND THIS TREND WILL CONTINUE INTO FRI. INTO THE WEEKEND...
TEMPS WILL STEADILY INCREASE AS SHORT RIDGING DEVELOPS AHEAD OF AN
APPROACHING SHORT WAVE ACROSS THE FOUR CORNERS. IN RESPONSE...
PRECIP CHANCES LOOK TO INCREASE EARLY NEXT WEEK... NOT LOOKING
SEVERE... BUT I AM A FIRM BELIEVER OF TAKING ONE SYSTEM AT A TIME.

JTK

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
OKLAHOMA CITY OK  52  79  43  61 /   0  60  50   0
HOBART OK         48  80  38  62 /   0  30  20   0
WICHITA FALLS TX  52  86  44  63 /   0  20  60   0
GAGE OK           45  71  32  66 /   0   0  10   0
PONCA CITY OK     45  72  36  60 /   0  50  30   0
DURANT OK         58  79  47  61 /  30  20  70  10

&&

.OUN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
OK...NONE.
TX...NONE.
&&

11/25/25
Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 24, 8:00 PM CDT, 8 hours 14 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
800 PM CDT TUE MAR 24 2015

OKZ004>048-050>052-TXZ083>090-251000-
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-
800 PM CDT TUE MAR 24 2015

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN...
WESTERN...CENTRAL...AND SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA...AND WESTERN NORTH
TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT...

.THUNDERSTORMS...
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS MAY DEVELOP THIS EVENING ACROSS FAR
SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA...MAINLY EAST OF COALGATE AND DURANT. IF
STORMS DEVELOP...NICKEL SIZE HAIL...GUSTY WINDS AND BRIEF HEAVY
DOWNPOURS WILL OCCUR WITH THE STRONGER STORMS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY...

.THUNDERSTORMS...
THUNDERSTORM CHANCES WILL INCREASE LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND
EVENING.

THERE IS AN ENHANCED RISK OF SEVERE STORMS SOUTH AND EAST
OF A LINE FROM CHANDLER... TO OKLAHOMA CITY... TO HOBART... TO
FREDERICK OKLAHOMA AND SEYMOUR TEXAS.

SURROUNDING THE ENHANCED RISK AREA IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE
STORMS. THE SLIGHT RISK IS SOUTH AND EAST OF A PERRY TO WATONGA...
TO ALTUS OKLAHOMA... TO QUANAH AND BENJAMIN TEXAS LINE.

THE MAIN HAZARDS WILL BE HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF GOLFBALLS AND WIND
GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 65 MPH. HEAVY RAINFALL AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING
WILL ALSO BE CONCERNS.

THUNDERSTORM CHANCES RETURN TO OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS NEXT
MONDAY.

GET GRAPHICS AND MORE DETAILS AT WEATHER.GOV/NORMAN...AND FOLLOW
OUR WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE ON TWITTER AND FACEBOOK.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 24, 9:39 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNAtoka21 min
Mar 25, 4:14 AM CDTHigh Wind WatchOUNBlaine, Caddo, Canadian, Comanche, Custer, Dewey and 5 more6 hr
Mar 25, 10:35 AM CDTHigh Wind WarningOUNBeckham, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Comanche, Custer and 10 more12 hr
Mar 25, 3:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNLincoln35 min
Mar 25, 3:26 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNPayne34 min
Mar 25, 3:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNPayne27 min
Mar 25, 4:39 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNPayne36 min
Mar 25, 4:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNPayne47 min
Mar 25, 5:04 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNCaddo26 min
Mar 25, 5:24 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCaddo, Washita36 min
Mar 25, 5:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNLincoln, Logan, Oklahoma, Payne45 min
Mar 25, 5:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCaddo, Canadian42 min
Mar 25, 5:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNLogan40 min
Mar 25, 5:53 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCaddo, Canadian52 min
Mar 25, 6:09 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCanadian, Oklahoma66 min
Mar 25, 6:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNLincoln, Logan, Oklahoma, Payne46 min
Mar 25, 6:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCaddo, Grady41 min
Mar 25, 6:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNKingfisher22 min
Mar 25, 6:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCleveland, Oklahoma43 min
Mar 25, 6:41 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNCanadian, Oklahoma6 min
Mar 25, 6:43 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNCleveland17 min
Mar 25, 6:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCaddo, Canadian, Grady51 min
Mar 25, 6:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCleveland, Lincoln, Oklahoma, Pottawatomie46 min

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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.