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Wind Advisory 9, NWS Norman, OK
NWS Norman, OK issued this wind advisory at Jul 11, 2016, 12:03 PM CDT for 6 counties in Oklahoma. It was in force for 117 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 11, 2016, 12:03 PM CDT (17:03 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 11, 2016, 2:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 117 min
- Issued by
- NWS Norman, OK
Counties Alfalfa County, OK, Garfield County, OK, Grant County, OK, Kay County, OK, Major County, OK, Woods County, OK
The radar
The Vance AFB radar (KVNX), 13 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:05 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Norman, OK (KOUN), launched 12:00Z, 5.1 hours before the alert went out and 168 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 1265 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -223 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1032 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 33 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 217 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 302 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 1.3
The text
As transmitted.
951 WWUS74 KOUN 111703 NPWOUN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 1203 PM CDT MON JUL 11 2016 OKZ006-007-111900- /O.EXP.KOUN.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160711T1700Z/ /O.NEW.KOUN.WI.Y.0009.160711T1703Z-160711T1900Z/ ALFALFA-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHEROKEE...HELENA...CARMEN...MEDFORD... POND CREEK...LAMONT...WAKITA 1203 PM CDT MON JUL 11 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING...NOW THROUGH 2 PM. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 55 MPH. * IMPACTS...SMALL TREE LIMBS AND OUTDOOR ITEMS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES DRIVING ON EAST WEST ROADWAYS MAY HAVE SOME DIFFICULTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BE CAREFUL IF YOU HAVE TO TRAVEL OR IF YOU ARE WORKING OR PLAYING OUTSIDE. && $$ OKZ005-008-011-012-111900- /O.NEW.KOUN.WI.Y.0009.160711T1703Z-160711T1900Z/ WOODS-KAY-MAJOR-GARFIELD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALVA...PONCA CITY...BLACKWELL... FAIRVIEW...ENID 1203 PM CDT MON JUL 11 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING...NOW THROUGH 2 PM. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 55 MPH. * IMPACTS...SMALL TREE LIMBS AND OUTDOOR ITEMS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES DRIVING ON EAST WEST ROADWAYS MAY HAVE SOME DIFFICULTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BE CAREFUL IF YOU HAVE TO TRAVEL OR IF YOU ARE WORKING OR PLAYING OUTSIDE. && $$ MBS
1 follow-up statement
567 WWUS74 KOUN 111911 NPWOUN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 211 PM CDT MON JUL 11 2016 OKZ005>008-011-012-112015- /O.EXP.KOUN.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160711T1900Z/ WOODS-ALFALFA-GRANT-KAY-MAJOR-GARFIELD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALVA...CHEROKEE...HELENA...CARMEN... MEDFORD...POND CREEK...LAMONT...WAKITA...PONCA CITY...BLACKWELL... FAIRVIEW...ENID 211 PM CDT MON JUL 11 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... SOUTHERLY WINDS HAVE WEAKENED SLIGHTLY. A FEW GUSTS MAY BE AROUND 40 MPH FOR THE REST OF THIS AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...MOST GUSTS WILL STAY UNDER 40 MPH. $$ MBS
The office that day
Everything else NWS Norman, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 9:24 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Alfalfa, Woods | 21 min |
| Jul 11, 9:32 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Major | 58 min |
| Jul 11, 9:40 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Blaine, Caddo, Custer, Dewey, Washita | 50 min |
| Jul 11, 9:53 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Kiowa | 37 min |
| Jul 11, 10:03 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Alfalfa, Grant | 27 min |
| Jul 11, 10:31 AM CDT | High Wind Warning | OUN | Alfalfa, Grant | 89 min |
| Jul 11, 10:50 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Garfield | 25 min |
| Jul 11, 11:13 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Kingfisher | 47 min |
Nearby
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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.