Tornado Warning 71, NWS Norman, OK

Issued

May 19, 2017, 11:25 PM CDT (04:25 UTC)

Expired

May 20, 2017, 12:00 AM CDT

In force

35 min

Issued by

NWS Norman, OK

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

1.75 in

Counties Atoka County, OK, Coal County, OK

The Norman radar (KTLX), 146 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:28 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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WFUS54 KOUN 200425
TOROUN
OKC005-029-200500-
/O.NEW.KOUN.TO.W.0071.170520T0425Z-170520T0500Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Norman OK
1125 PM CDT FRI MAY 19 2017

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southeastern Coal County in southeastern Oklahoma...
  Southwestern Atoka County in southeastern Oklahoma...

* Until midnight CDT
    
* At 1125 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
  tornado was located 4 miles northeast of Coleman, moving northeast
  at 30 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado and golf ball size hail. 

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. 

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. 
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree 
           damage is likely. 

* Locations impacted include...
  Atoka, Lehigh, Tushka, southwestern Atoka Reservoir and Boggy Depot
  Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a storm shelter, safe room or an interior
room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you
are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest
substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3429 9610 3426 9640 3437 9641 3455 9607
TIME...MOT...LOC 0425Z 231DEG 26KT 3432 9636 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.75IN

$$

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983 
WWUS54 KOUN 200439 RRA
SVSOUN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Norman OK
1139 PM CDT FRI MAY 19 2017

OKC005-029-200500-
/O.CON.KOUN.TO.W.0071.000000T0000Z-170520T0500Z/
Coal OK-Atoka OK-
1139 PM CDT FRI MAY 19 2017

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN COAL AND WEST CENTRAL ATOKA COUNTIES...
    
At 1139 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 7 miles southeast of Olney, moving northeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and golf ball size hail. 

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. 

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
         shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage 
         to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree damage is 
         likely. 

Locations impacted include...
Atoka, Lehigh, southwestern Atoka Reservoir and Boggy Depot Park. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a storm shelter, safe room, or an interior
room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you
are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest
substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3434 9610 3431 9634 3440 9635 3455 9607
TIME...MOT...LOC 0439Z 215DEG 37KT 3438 9629 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.75IN

$$

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