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Freeze Warning 6, NWS Norman, OK

November 18, 201646 counties in Oklahoma; 8 counties in Texas

NWS Norman, OK issued this freeze warning at Nov 18, 2016, 3:55 AM CST for 46 counties in Oklahoma; 8 counties in Texas. It took effect at Nov 18, 2016, 10:00 PM CST. It was in force for 11 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 18, 2016, 3:55 AM CST (09:55 UTC)
In effect from: Nov 18, 2016, 10:00 PM CST
Expired: Nov 19, 2016, 9:00 AM CST
In force: 11 hr
Issued by: NWS Norman, OK

All 54 counties

Alfalfa County, OK, Atoka 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, 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), 82 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:58 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 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 17, 5:54 PM CST, 10 hours 1 minute earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 17, 5:54 PM CST, 10 hours 1 minute 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 18, 3:55 AM CST	Freeze Watch	OUN	Atoka, Bryan, Coal, Johnston, Love, Marshall	24 hr

Nearby

Freeze Warnings in Oklahoma, 2016 Freeze Warnings in Texas, 2016 Every freeze warning in 2016

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.