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Wind Advisory 11, NWS Norman, OK

March 14, 201910 counties in Oklahoma

NWS Norman, OK issued this wind advisory at Mar 14, 2019, 3:16 AM CDT for 10 counties in Oklahoma. It took effect at Mar 14, 2019, 6:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 13 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 14, 2019, 3:16 AM CDT (08:16 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 14, 2019, 6:00 AM CDT
Expired
Mar 14, 2019, 7:00 PM CDT
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS Norman, OK

Counties Alfalfa County, OK, Ellis County, OK, Garfield County, OK, Grant County, OK, Harper County, OK, Kay County, OK, Major County, OK, Noble County, OK, Woods County, OK, Woodward County, OK

The radar

The Vance AFB radar (KVNX), 34 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:14 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Amarillo Airport, TX (KAMA), launched 00:00Z, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 329 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Amarillo Airport, TX at 00:00Z on 2019-03-14Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Amarillo Airport, TX at 00:00Z on 2019-03-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 24 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2431 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
8 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
24 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
339 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind advisory 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 wind advisory went out at Mar 13, 6:44 PM CDT, 8 hours 32 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 13, 6:44 PM CDT, 8 hours 32 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 13, 11:31 AM CDT, 15 hours 45 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Norman OK
1131 AM CDT Wed Mar 13 2019

OKZ004>048-050>052-TXZ083>090-141645-
Harper-Woods-Alfalfa-Grant-Kay-Ellis-Woodward-Major-Garfield-
Noble-Roger Mills-Dewey-Custer-Blaine-Kingfisher-Logan-Payne-
Beckham-Washita-Caddo-Canadian-Oklahoma-Lincoln-Grady-McClain-
Cleveland-Pottawatomie-Seminole-Hughes-Harmon-Greer-Kiowa-Jackson-
Tillman-Comanche-Stephens-Garvin-Murray-Pontotoc-Coal-Cotton-
Jefferson-Carter-Johnston-Atoka-Love-Marshall-Bryan-Hardeman-
Foard-Wilbarger-Wichita-Knox-Baylor-Archer-Clay-
1131 AM CDT Wed Mar 13 2019

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of northern...
western...central...and southern Oklahoma...and western north
Texas.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight...

.Wind...
Very strong winds will be possible across portions of the area
into this evening. Wind gusts up to 60 mph could occur across
much of the area. A High Wind Warning is in effect for roughly the
northwestern two-thirds of Oklahoma and all of western north
Texas.

.Fire Weather...
Strong southwest to west winds and low relative humidity this
afternoon could lead to elevated fire weather conditions across
western Oklahoma and western north Texas, although recent rainfall
will likely limit conditions.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday...

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

Get graphics and more details at weather.gov/norman...and follow
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 13, 8:24 PM CDTWind AdvisoryOUNCaddo, Canadian, Comanche, Cotton, Garfield, Grady and 8 more5 hr
Mar 13, 8:50 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningOUNComanche, Cotton30 hr

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.