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Fire Weather Watch 2, NWS Norman, OK

March 28, 202123 counties in Oklahoma

NWS Norman, OK issued this fire weather watch at Mar 28, 2021, 3:13 AM CDT for 23 counties in Oklahoma. It took effect at Mar 29, 2021, 11:00 AM CDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 28, 2021, 3:13 AM CDT (08:13 UTC)
In effect from: Mar 29, 2021, 11:00 AM CDT
Expired: Mar 29, 2021, 3:48 AM CDT
In force
Issued by: NWS Norman, OK

All 23 counties

Alfalfa County, OK, Beckham County, OK, Blaine County, OK, Custer County, OK, Dewey County, OK, Ellis County, OK, Garfield County, OK, Grant County, OK, Greer County, OK, Harmon County, OK, Harper County, OK, Jackson County, OK, Kay County, OK, Kingfisher County, OK, Kiowa County, OK, Logan County, OK, Major County, OK, Noble County, OK, Payne County, OK, Roger Mills County, OK, Washita County, OK, Woods County, OK, Woodward County, OK

The radar

The Vance AFB radar (KVNX), 102 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:11 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 fire weather 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 fire weather watch went out at Mar 28, 3:08 AM CDT, 5 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 28, 3:08 AM CDT, 5 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 27, 10:50 PM CDT, 4 hours 23 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 28, 1:58 PM CDT	Wind Advisory	OUN	Alfalfa, Beckham, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Custer and 17 more	30 hr

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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.