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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 259, NWS Norman, OK

May 14, 20224 counties in Oklahoma

NWS Norman, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 14, 2022, 10:55 PM CDT for 4 counties in Oklahoma. It was in force for 22 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: May 14, 2022, 10:55 PM CDT (03:55 UTC)
Expired: May 14, 2022, 11:17 PM CDT
In force: 22 min
Issued by: NWS Norman, OK
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Garfield County, OK, Grant County, OK, Kay County, OK, Noble County, OK

The radar

The Vance AFB radar (KVNX), 59 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:54 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

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

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
May 14, 6:18 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	7 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 May 14, 10:50 PM CDT, 5 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 14, 10:50 PM CDT, 5 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 14, 8:08 PM CDT, 2 hours 47 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, May 14, 8:51 PM CDT, 2 hours 4 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 14, 9:01 PM CDT, 1 hour 54 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 14, 9:17 PM CDT, 1 hour 38 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 14, 9:19 PM CDT, 1 hour 36 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 14, 9:34 PM CDT, 1 hour 21 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 14, 10:46 PM CDT, 9 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
May 14, 7:48 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	OUN	Harper	57 min
May 14, 8:24 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Alfalfa	36 min
May 14, 8:31 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	OUN	Harper, Woodward	59 min
May 14, 8:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Alfalfa, Woods	43 min
May 14, 9:01 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Major	44 min
May 14, 9:17 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Harper	28 min
May 14, 9:19 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Major	41 min
May 14, 9:33 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Harper	42 min
May 14, 10:08 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Harper	52 min
May 14, 10:46 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Garfield	29 min
May 14, 11:04 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Logan	26 min
May 14, 11:09 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Woodward	36 min
May 14, 11:22 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Lincoln, Logan, Noble, Payne	38 min
May 14, 11:26 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Garfield, Grant, Kay, Lincoln, Logan, Noble and 1 more	64 min
May 14, 11:57 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Woodward	33 min
May 15, 12:02 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Kay	28 min
May 15, 12:18 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	OUN	Kay, Noble	27 min
May 15, 12:40 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Lincoln	35 min
May 15, 5:25 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	OUN	Hughes	50 min
May 15, 5:47 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Pontotoc	28 min
May 15, 6:05 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Coal, Pontotoc	40 min
May 15, 6:09 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	OUN	Hughes	51 min
May 15, 6:38 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	OUN	Coal, Johnston, Pontotoc	52 min
May 15, 6:47 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Destructive damage threat	OUN	Coal, Hughes	43 min
May 15, 6:56 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Johnston, Murray	49 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.