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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 341, NWS Norman, OK

June 13, 20235 counties in Oklahoma

NWS Norman, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 13, 2023, 9:55 PM CDT for 5 counties in Oklahoma. It was in force for 50 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: Jun 13, 2023, 9:55 PM CDT (02:55 UTC)
Expired: Jun 13, 2023, 10:45 PM CDT
In force: 50 min
Issued by: NWS Norman, OK
Area: Storm-based polygon
Damage threat: Considerable
Hail: 2.0 in
Wind: 70.0 mph

Counties Comanche County, OK, Greer County, OK, Jackson County, OK, Kiowa County, OK, Tillman County, OK

The radar

The Altus AFB radar (KFDR), 38 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:55 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
Jun 13, 7:53 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	4 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 Jun 13, 6:20 PM CDT, 3 hours 35 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 13, 6:20 PM CDT, 3 hours 35 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 13, 9:33 PM CDT, 22 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
Jun 13, 8:41 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Destructive damage threat	OUN	Beckham, Greer, Harmon	49 min
Jun 13, 9:17 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	OUN	Greer, Harmon, Jackson, Kiowa	43 min
Jun 13, 10:37 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Tillman	23 min
Jun 13, 11:01 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Cotton	29 min
Jun 13, 11:24 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Cotton	51 min
Jun 13, 11:31 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Cotton, Jefferson, Stephens	24 min
Jun 13, 11:36 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Kay	24 min
Jun 14, 12:47 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Kay	28 min
Jun 14, 5:00 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Kay	30 min
Jun 14, 6:09 AM CDT	Dense Fog Advisory	OUN	Comanche, Cotton, Jefferson, Kiowa, Tillman	3 hr
Jun 14, 8:30 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Love	30 min
Jun 14, 8:59 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Love, Marshall	31 min
Jun 14, 9:06 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Bryan, Love, Marshall	39 min
Jun 14, 9:42 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Bryan	33 min
Jun 14, 10:04 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Bryan	41 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.