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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 121, NWS Norman, OK

April 24, 2022Garvin County, Murray County, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma

NWS Norman, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 24, 2022, 1:49 AM CDT for Garvin County, Murray County, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 41 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 24, 2022, 1:49 AM CDT (06:49 UTC)
Expired
Apr 24, 2022, 2:30 AM CDT
In force
41 min
Issued by
NWS Norman, OK
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Garvin County, OK, Murray County, OK, Pontotoc County, OK

The radar

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Apr 23, 11:36 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC4 hr

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Apr 24, 12:42 AM CDT, 1 hour 7 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 24, 12:42 AM CDT, 1 hour 7 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 23, 8:50 PM CDT, 4 hours 59 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Norman OK
850 PM CDT Sat Apr 23 2022

OKZ004>048-050>052-TXZ083>090-241000-
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-
850 PM CDT Sat Apr 23 2022

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

.DAY ONE...Tonight...

.Thunderstorms...

Severe thunderstorms with strong winds and hail up to golf ball size
are expected to continue into the early morning. The tornado risk is
low. Localized flooding will also be possible.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday...

.Thunderstorms...
A few strong to marginally severe storms are possible Sunday
across parts of southern Oklahoma and western north Texas.

.Heavy Rainfall...
A stalled front will be focus for heavy rainfall across parts of
south central and southeast Oklahoma Sunday and Sunday night.
Rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches of rain are possible. A Flood
Watch is in effect.

.Fire Weather...
Occasional elevated fire weather conditions may occur across
western Oklahoma Sunday through Thursday afternoons.

Get graphics and more details at weather.gov/norman...and
follow our weather forecast office on Twitter and Facebook.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 23, 8:54 PM CDT, 4 hours 55 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
854 PM CDT SAT APR 23 2022

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

0851 PM     HAIL             1 SE FORT SILL          34.65N 98.39W
04/23/2022  E1.00 INCH       COMANCHE           OK   TRAINED SPOTTER

&&

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Local storm report, Apr 23, 9:19 PM CDT, 4 hours 30 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
919 PM CDT SAT APR 23 2022

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

0830 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 SW OKLAHOMA CITY      35.44N 97.53W
04/23/2022                   OKLAHOMA           OK   EMERGENCY MNGR

            3 DOWNED POWER POLES FROM NWSCHAT.

&&

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Local storm report, Apr 23, 9:32 PM CDT, 4 hours 17 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
932 PM CDT SAT APR 23 2022

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

0845 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 WSW FORT SILL         34.64N 98.46W
04/23/2022                   COMANCHE           OK   BROADCAST MEDIA

            VIA OUNCHAT GOOGLE BACKUP.

&&

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Special weather statement, Apr 23, 9:44 PM CDT, 4 hours 5 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Norman OK
944 PM CDT Sat Apr 23 2022

OKZ026-030-240315-
Pottawatomie OK-Lincoln OK-
944 PM CDT Sat Apr 23 2022

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southeastern Lincoln
and northeastern Pottawatomie Counties through 1015 PM CDT...

At 943 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5
miles southwest of Prague, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Prague, Johnson and Centerview.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3542 9672 3543 9672 3542 9674 3539 9686
      3555 9680 3561 9662 3544 9663
TIME...MOT...LOC 0243Z 252DEG 26KT 3545 9677

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

Mahale
Local storm report, Apr 24, 12:14 AM CDT, 1 hour 35 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 23, 7:03 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNCanadian, Cleveland, Grady, McClain, Oklahoma42 min
Apr 23, 7:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCaddo, Canadian, Grady38 min
Apr 23, 7:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCaddo, Comanche42 min
Apr 23, 7:26 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUNPayne2 hr
Apr 23, 7:37 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNOklahoma38 min
Apr 23, 7:39 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUNCanadian, Cleveland, Oklahoma3 hr
Apr 23, 7:39 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCleveland, Grady, McClain66 min
Apr 23, 7:43 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNPayne10 min
Apr 23, 7:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNJackson, Kiowa, Tillman27 min
Apr 23, 7:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNComanche, Tillman40 min
Apr 23, 8:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCaddo, Comanche, Grady, McClain43 min
Apr 23, 8:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNLincoln, Oklahoma, Pottawatomie50 min
Apr 23, 8:15 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNLincoln, Oklahoma, Pottawatomie45 min
Apr 23, 8:22 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNComanche, Kiowa, Tillman38 min
Apr 23, 8:24 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUNCleveland111 min
Apr 23, 8:24 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNComanche, Grady, Stephens51 min
Apr 23, 8:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCleveland, Pottawatomie44 min
Apr 23, 8:31 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNComanche, Stephens29 min
Apr 23, 8:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNGrady, McClain49 min
Apr 23, 8:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatOUNLincoln, Pottawatomie, Seminole62 min
Apr 23, 8:55 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNComanche, Grady, Stephens26 min
Apr 23, 9:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCaddo, Comanche, Kiowa, Tillman29 min
Apr 23, 9:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCaddo, Comanche, Kiowa, Tillman23 min
Apr 23, 9:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNJackson, Tillman50 min
Apr 23, 9:12 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUNLincoln, Pottawatomie, Seminole3 hr
Apr 23, 9:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNComanche, Cotton, Tillman27 min
Apr 23, 9:23 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNComanche, Garvin, Grady, Stephens52 min
Apr 23, 9:24 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCleveland, McClain51 min
Apr 23, 9:31 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUNComanche3 hr
Apr 23, 9:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNComanche, Cotton, Stephens, Tillman47 min
Apr 23, 9:44 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNLincoln31 min
Apr 23, 9:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNTillman24 min
Apr 23, 10:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCleveland, Pottawatomie33 min
Apr 23, 10:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNComanche, Cotton, Tillman32 min
Apr 23, 10:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNGarvin, Grady, McClain, Stephens31 min
Apr 23, 10:24 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNComanche, Jackson, Kiowa, Tillman36 min
Apr 23, 10:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCotton, Jefferson, Stephens33 min
Apr 23, 10:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNGarvin, McClain52 min
Apr 23, 10:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCotton, Jefferson, Stephens32 min
Apr 23, 10:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCaddo, Comanche, Kiowa, Stephens47 min
Apr 23, 11:12 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCarter, Garvin, Jefferson, Stephens48 min
Apr 23, 11:23 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNGarvin, McClain, Pontotoc, Pottawatomie52 min
Apr 23, 11:37 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUNStephens3 hr
Apr 23, 11:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCaddo, Comanche, Jackson, Kiowa, Tillman46 min
Apr 23, 11:55 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUNComanche, Kiowa3 hr
Apr 23, 11:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCarter, Garvin, Jefferson, Murray, Stephens33 min
Apr 24, 12:51 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUNGrady3 hr
Apr 24, 12:55 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNMcClain35 min
Apr 24, 1:16 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNGarvin, Grady, McClain, Stephens44 min
Apr 24, 1:55 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUNGarvin, McClain3 hr
Apr 24, 2:11 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNPottawatomie34 min
Apr 24, 2:27 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNPontotoc33 min
Apr 24, 9:30 AM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryOUNAtoka18 hr
Apr 24, 1:19 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNLove41 min
Apr 24, 2:05 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNLove, Marshall25 min
Apr 24, 2:44 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNLove46 min
Apr 24, 2:53 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNJohnston37 min
Apr 24, 3:13 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUNCarter, Johnston, Love, Marshall, Murray, Pontotoc3 hr
Apr 24, 3:55 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNMarshall50 min
Apr 24, 4:02 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUNCoal, Hughes, Johnston, Murray, Pontotoc3 hr
Apr 24, 4:18 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNJohnston27 min
Apr 24, 4:44 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNBryan, Johnston46 min
Apr 24, 5:34 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNBryan26 min
Apr 24, 6:34 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNBryan26 min
Apr 24, 6:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNBryan19 min
Apr 24, 6:50 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUNBryan3 hr
Apr 24, 9:47 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNArcher43 min
Apr 24, 10:35 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNClay25 min

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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.