High Wind Warning 3, NWS Norman, OK

Issued

Oct 28, 2021, 3:37 AM CDT (08:37 UTC)

In effect from

Oct 28, 2021, 9:00 AM CDT

Expired

Oct 28, 2021, 7:00 PM CDT

In force

10 hr

Issued by

NWS Norman, OK

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, Kingfisher County, OK, Kiowa County, OK, Major County, OK, Roger Mills County, OK, Washita County, OK, Woods County, OK, Woodward County, OK

The Vance AFB radar (KVNX), 124 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

123 
WWUS74 KOUN 280837
NPWOUN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Norman OK
337 AM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

OKZ004>007-009>012-014>018-021-022-033>036-282345-
/O.NEW.KOUN.HW.W.0003.211028T1400Z-211029T0000Z/
/O.EXT.KOUN.WI.Y.0015.211028T0900Z-211028T1400Z/
Harper-Woods-Alfalfa-Grant-Ellis-Woodward-Major-Garfield-
Roger Mills-Dewey-Custer-Blaine-Kingfisher-Beckham-Washita-Harmon-
Greer-Kiowa-Jackson-
Including the cities of Buffalo, Laverne, Alva, Cherokee, Helena,
Carmen, Medford, Pond Creek, Lamont, Wakita, Shattuck, Arnett, 
Gage, Fargo, Woodward, Fairview, Enid, Cheyenne, Hammon, Seiling,
Vici, Taloga, Leedey, Weatherford, Clinton, Watonga, Geary, 
Okeene, Kingfisher, Hennessey, Okarche, Elk City, Sayre, Cordell,
Burns Flat, Sentinel, Hollis, Mangum, Granite, Hobart, Snyder, 
and Altus
337 AM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT
THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts over 50 mph
  expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central, northern, northwest, southwest 
  and western Oklahoma.

* WHEN...The strongest winds are expected between 9 AM and 5 PM.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

OKZ008-013-019-020-023>032-037>048-050>052-TXZ083>090-282345-
/O.CON.KOUN.WI.Y.0015.211028T0900Z-211029T0000Z/
Kay-Noble-Logan-Payne-Caddo-Canadian-Oklahoma-Lincoln-Grady-
McClain-Cleveland-Pottawatomie-Seminole-Hughes-Tillman-Comanche-
Stephens-Garvin-Murray-Pontotoc-Coal-Cotton-Jefferson-Carter-
Johnston-Atoka-Love-Marshall-Bryan-Hardeman-Foard-Wilbarger-
Wichita-Knox-Baylor-Archer-Clay-
Including the cities of Ponca City, Blackwell, Perry, Guthrie, 
Stillwater, Anadarko, Hinton, Yukon, Concho, El Reno, Mustang, 
Oklahoma City, Chandler, Stroud, Prague, Meeker, Davenport, 
Wellston, Chickasha, Tuttle, Purcell, Newcastle, Blanchard, 
Norman, Moore, Shawnee, Seminole, Wewoka, Holdenville, Wetumka, 
Frederick, Lawton, Duncan, Pauls Valley, Lindsay, Wynnewood, 
Sulphur, Davis, Ada, Coalgate, Walters, Temple, Waurika, 
Ringling, Ryan, Ardmore, Tishomingo, Atoka, Marietta, 
Thackerville, Madill, Kingston, Durant, Quanah, Crowell, Vernon, 
Sheppard AFB, Wichita Falls, Munday, Knox City, Seymour, 
Archer City, Holliday, Lakeside City, Scotland, and Henrietta
337 AM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts of 40 to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, northern, 
  southeast, southern and southwest Oklahoma and northern Texas.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

800 
WWUS74 KOUN 282235
NPWOUN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Norman OK
535 PM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

OKZ004>007-009>012-014>018-021-022-033>036-290600-
/O.NEW.KOUN.WI.Y.0016.211029T0000Z-211029T0600Z/
/O.CON.KOUN.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-211029T0000Z/
Harper-Woods-Alfalfa-Grant-Ellis-Woodward-Major-Garfield-
Roger Mills-Dewey-Custer-Blaine-Kingfisher-Beckham-Washita-Harmon-
Greer-Kiowa-Jackson-
Including the cities of Buffalo, Laverne, Alva, Cherokee, Helena,
Carmen, Medford, Pond Creek, Lamont, Wakita, Shattuck, Arnett, 
Gage, Fargo, Woodward, Fairview, Enid, Cheyenne, Hammon, Seiling,
Vici, Taloga, Leedey, Weatherford, Clinton, Watonga, Geary, 
Okeene, Kingfisher, Hennessey, Okarche, Elk City, Sayre, Cordell,
Burns Flat, Sentinel, Hollis, Mangum, Granite, Hobart, Snyder, 
and Altus
535 PM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, north winds 25 to 35 mph with
  gusts up to 55 mph. For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 20 
  to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central, northern, northwest, southwest 
  and western Oklahoma.

* WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 7 PM CDT this evening. 
  For the Wind Advisory, until 1 AM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

OKZ008-013-019-020-023>032-037>048-050>052-TXZ083>090-290600-
/O.EXT.KOUN.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-211029T0600Z/
Kay-Noble-Logan-Payne-Caddo-Canadian-Oklahoma-Lincoln-Grady-
McClain-Cleveland-Pottawatomie-Seminole-Hughes-Tillman-Comanche-
Stephens-Garvin-Murray-Pontotoc-Coal-Cotton-Jefferson-Carter-
Johnston-Atoka-Love-Marshall-Bryan-Hardeman-Foard-Wilbarger-
Wichita-Knox-Baylor-Archer-Clay-
Including the cities of Ponca City, Blackwell, Perry, Guthrie, 
Stillwater, Anadarko, Hinton, Yukon, Concho, El Reno, Mustang, 
Oklahoma City, Chandler, Stroud, Prague, Meeker, Davenport, 
Wellston, Chickasha, Tuttle, Purcell, Newcastle, Blanchard, 
Norman, Moore, Shawnee, Seminole, Wewoka, Holdenville, Wetumka, 
Frederick, Lawton, Duncan, Pauls Valley, Lindsay, Wynnewood, 
Sulphur, Davis, Ada, Coalgate, Walters, Temple, Waurika, 
Ringling, Ryan, Ardmore, Tishomingo, Atoka, Marietta, 
Thackerville, Madill, Kingston, Durant, Quanah, Crowell, Vernon, 
Sheppard AFB, Wichita Falls, Munday, Knox City, Seymour, 
Archer City, Holliday, Lakeside City, Scotland, and Henrietta
535 PM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts of 40 to 45 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, northern, 
  southeast, southern and southwest Oklahoma and northern Texas.

* WHEN...Until 1 AM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

High Wind Warnings in Oklahoma, 2021Every high wind warning in 2021

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.