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Tornado Warning 127, NWS Norman, OK

May 23, 20244 counties in Oklahoma

NWS Norman, OK issued this tornado warning at May 23, 2024, 7:36 PM CDT for 4 counties in Oklahoma. It was in force for 39 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 23, 2024, 7:36 PM CDT (00:36 UTC)
Expired: May 23, 2024, 8:15 PM CDT
In force: 39 min
Issued by: NWS Norman, OK
Area: Storm-based polygon
Tornado: Observed
Damage threat: Considerable
Hail: 2.5 in

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

The radar

The Altus AFB radar (KFDR), 44 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:38 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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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 23, 4:30 PM CDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	7 hr

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this tornado warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

In the hours before

Local storm report, May 23, 7:07 PM CDT, 29 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 23, 7:24 PM CDT, 12 minutes before

Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Norman OK
724 PM CDT Thu May 23 2024

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

0659 PM     Hail             1 N Olustee             34.56N 99.42W
05/23/2024  E1.00 Inch       Jackson            OK   Public

            Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.).

&&

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 23, 7:11 PM CDT	Tornado Warning Tornado observedConsiderable damage threat	OUN	Harmon, Jackson	49 min
May 23, 7:25 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	OUN	Greer, Jackson	50 min
May 23, 7:28 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OUN	Greer, Harmon, Jackson	4 hr
May 23, 8:01 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	OUN	Greer, Harmon, Jackson	44 min
May 23, 8:08 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	OUN	Greer, Jackson, Kiowa, Tillman	52 min
May 23, 8:11 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OUN	Jackson, Kiowa, Tillman	31 min
May 23, 8:16 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OUN	Greer, Harmon, Jackson	7 hr
May 23, 8:26 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	OUN	Greer, Harmon, Jackson	49 min
May 23, 8:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	OUN	Jackson, Tillman	50 min
May 23, 8:52 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Destructive damage threat	OUN	Jackson	38 min
May 23, 8:56 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	OUN	Comanche, Jackson, Kiowa, Tillman	49 min
May 23, 9:22 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Jackson, Tillman	38 min
May 23, 9:25 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Comanche, Kiowa	50 min
May 23, 9:38 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Bryan	37 min
May 23, 9:47 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Marshall	28 min
May 23, 9:48 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Caddo, Comanche, Kiowa	57 min
May 23, 10:13 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Atoka, Bryan	47 min
May 23, 10:34 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Marshall	26 min
May 23, 10:45 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Caddo, Comanche, Grady, Stephens	45 min
May 23, 10:54 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Caddo, Cleveland, Grady, McClain	51 min
May 23, 10:56 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Bryan	49 min
May 23, 11:05 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OUN	Bryan, Marshall	5 hr
May 23, 11:24 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OUN	Bryan	5 hr
May 23, 11:36 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Garvin, Stephens	24 min
May 23, 11:41 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Atoka	34 min
May 23, 11:45 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Garvin	45 min
May 23, 11:47 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Grady, Stephens	43 min
May 24, 12:14 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	OUN	Carter, Garvin, Murray	46 min
May 24, 12:32 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OUN	Atoka, Bryan	5 hr
May 24, 12:54 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Carter, Garvin, Johnston, Murray, Pontotoc	51 min
May 24, 1:19 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OUN	Murray	3 hr
May 24, 1:30 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Carter, Coal, Johnston, Marshall, Pontotoc	45 min
May 24, 1:37 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OUN	Carter, Murray	5 hr
May 24, 2:11 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Atoka	34 min
May 24, 2:46 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Atoka, Bryan	29 min
May 24, 3:17 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Bryan	13 min
May 24, 10:11 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	OUN	Atoka	4 hr
May 24, 4:57 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Love	33 min
May 24, 5:12 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Love	48 min
May 24, 5:20 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Murray	25 min
May 24, 5:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Carter, Johnston	47 min
May 24, 5:50 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OUN	Love	23 min
May 24, 6:00 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Coal	30 min
May 24, 6:19 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OUN	Love	3 hr
May 24, 6:20 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OUN	Carter, Johnston	3 hr
May 24, 6:33 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Love, Marshall	42 min
May 24, 6:34 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Johnston	26 min
May 24, 6:35 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Coal	25 min
May 24, 6:50 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Hughes	40 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.