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Flood Watch 2, NWS Norman, OK

April 27, 201729 counties in Oklahoma

NWS Norman, OK issued this flood watch at Apr 27, 2017, 3:24 AM CDT for 29 counties in Oklahoma. It took effect at Apr 28, 2017, 7:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 28 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 27, 2017, 3:24 AM CDT (08:24 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 28, 2017, 7:00 PM CDT
Expired
Apr 29, 2017, 11:19 PM CDT
In force
28 hr
Issued by
NWS Norman, OK
Flood severity
None
All 29 counties

Atoka County, OK, Blaine County, OK, Bryan County, OK, Caddo County, OK, Canadian County, OK, Carter County, OK, Cleveland County, OK, Coal County, OK, Comanche County, OK, Custer County, OK, Garvin County, OK, Grady County, OK, Hughes County, OK, Johnston County, OK, Kingfisher County, OK, Kiowa County, OK, Lincoln County, OK, Logan County, OK, Love County, OK, Marshall County, OK, McClain County, OK, Murray County, OK, Oklahoma County, OK, Payne County, OK, Pontotoc County, OK, Pottawatomie County, OK, Seminole County, OK, Stephens County, OK, Washita County, OK

The radar

The Norman radar (KTLX), 40 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:23 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 flood watch 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 flood watch went out at Apr 26, 6:42 PM CDT, 8 hours 42 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 26, 6:42 PM CDT, 8 hours 42 minutes before
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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.