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Special Weather Statement, NWS Norman, OK

March 23, 2019Caddo County, Canadian County, Logan County, Oklahoma

NWS Norman, OK issued this special weather statement at Mar 23, 2019, 2:13 AM CDT for Caddo County, Canadian County, Logan County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 32 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

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The facts

Issued: Mar 23, 2019, 2:13 AM CDT (07:13 UTC)
Expired: Mar 23, 2019, 2:45 AM CDT
In force: 32 min
Issued by: NWS Norman, OK

Counties Caddo County, OK, Canadian County, OK, Logan County, OK

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What forecasters said that day

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NWS Norman, OK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Mar 23, 12:58 AM CDT, 1 hour 15 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 23, 12:58 AM CDT, 1 hour 15 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 22, 5:40 PM CDT, 8 hours 33 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Mar 23, 12:53 AM CDT, 1 hour 20 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Mar 23, 1:14 AM CDT, 59 minutes before

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Local storm report, Mar 23, 1:18 AM CDT, 55 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Mar 23, 1:43 AM CDT, 30 minutes before

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Local storm report, Mar 23, 2:04 AM CDT, 9 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
204 AM CDT SAT MAR 23 2019

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0200 AM     TSTM WND GST     OKARCHE                 35.73N 97.97W
03/23/2019  M62 MPH          KINGFISHER         OK   TRAINED SPOTTER

&&

Special weather statement, Mar 23, 2:13 AM CDT, 0 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Norman OK
213 AM CDT SAT MAR 23 2019

OKZ018>020-023>025-027>029-035>038-230745-
Tillman OK-Oklahoma OK-Logan OK-Canadian OK-Cleveland OK-McClain OK-
Comanche OK-Payne OK-Grady OK-Kiowa OK-Kingfisher OK-Caddo OK-
Jackson OK-
213 AM CDT SAT MAR 23 2019

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR north central Tillman...western
Oklahoma...Logan...Canadian...northwestern Cleveland...northwestern
McClain...northwestern Comanche...southwestern Payne...northern
Grady...southeastern Kiowa...eastern Kingfisher...Caddo and
northeastern Jackson Counties Until 245 AM CDT....

AT 212 AM CDT, a line of showers with isolated storms were along a
line extending from 5 miles east of Marshall to 6 miles west of
Pocasset to 5 miles northeast of Headrick, moving east at 35 MPH.

HAZARDS INCLUDE...
Wind gusts 30 to 40 MPH with isolated gusts over 50 MPH...

Locations impacted include...
Western Oklahoma City, western Edmond, El Reno, Chickasha, Guthrie,
Newcastle, Blanchard, Anadarko, Yukon, Bethany, Mustang, Warr Acres,
The Village, Tuttle, Piedmont, Nichols Hills, Cache, Carnegie, Union
City and Minco.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.

&&

LAT...LON 3526 9831 3617 9768 3616 9718 3514 9768
      3451 9885 3472 9933
TIME...MOT...LOC 0712Z 286DEG 30KT 3613 9754 3522 9806 3467 9905

MAHALE

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 22, 9:45 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Roger Mills	30 min
Mar 22, 10:07 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Roger Mills	23 min
Mar 22, 10:39 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Dewey	36 min
Mar 22, 10:50 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Dewey	25 min
Mar 22, 10:53 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Roger Mills	37 min
Mar 22, 11:08 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Roger Mills	37 min
Mar 22, 11:11 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Dewey	34 min
Mar 22, 11:20 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Beckham, Greer	40 min
Mar 22, 11:39 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Roger Mills	36 min
Mar 22, 11:59 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Beckham, Washita	46 min
Mar 23, 12:41 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Washita	34 min
Mar 23, 1:14 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Blaine, Caddo	31 min
Mar 23, 1:43 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Caddo, Canadian, Kingfisher, Kiowa	32 min
Mar 23, 2:45 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Comanche, Grady, Oklahoma, Payne	30 min
Mar 23, 6:58 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Comanche	32 min
Mar 23, 7:11 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Comanche	34 min
Mar 23, 7:15 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Comanche, Cotton	45 min
Mar 23, 8:31 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	McClain	29 min
Mar 23, 9:00 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Cleveland	30 min
Mar 23, 11:09 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Logan	36 min
Mar 23, 11:40 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Payne	35 min
Mar 23, 12:12 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Payne	33 min
Mar 23, 4:30 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Oklahoma	30 min
Mar 23, 4:46 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Canadian, Kingfisher, Logan, Oklahoma	44 min
Mar 23, 5:20 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Logan, Oklahoma	40 min
Mar 23, 5:42 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Lincoln, Oklahoma	48 min
Mar 23, 5:46 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Stephens	29 min
Mar 23, 6:02 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Payne	28 min
Mar 23, 6:17 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Stephens	28 min
Mar 23, 6:17 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Lincoln	43 min
Mar 23, 6:27 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Garvin	33 min
Mar 23, 6:28 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Payne	32 min
Mar 23, 6:42 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Lincoln	48 min
Mar 23, 6:46 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Stephens	29 min
Mar 23, 6:49 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Oklahoma	26 min
Mar 23, 6:57 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Stephens	33 min

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