Alert archive / Oklahoma / Cleveland County

Weather alerts in Cleveland County, Oklahoma, 2016

256 weather alerts in 2016, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.

Cleveland County and its neighbors

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2016. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts
256
Warnings
76
Watches
30
Advisories
67
Busiest month
July46 alerts
Busiest day
April 11, 201610 alerts

Over time

By month

Warning verification

How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.

1 of 3 tornado warnings covering Cleveland County in 2016 had a tornado report inside them; 1 of 1 tornado reports fell inside a warning, on average 35 minutes after it went out.

Cleveland County, 2016

WarningsWith a reportFalse alarm ratioReportsInside a warningMean lead time
Tornado warnings3167%1100%35 min
Severe thunderstorm warnings512257%2186%10 min
Flash flood warnings6433%2100%31 min

Each office's whole area, 2016

WarningsWith a reportFalse alarm ratioReportsInside a warningMean lead time
NWS Norman, OK: tornado warnings631576%3077%16 min
NWS Norman, OK: severe thunderstorm warnings90736660%77981%23 min
NWS Norman, OK: flash flood warnings1365361%9288%81 min

An office's figures cover every county it serves, including across state lines.

Verified by the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow, which matches each storm-based warning with the local storm reports inside its polygon while it was in force, within 15 km of its edge: a tornado warning counts as verified on a tornado report, a severe thunderstorm warning on hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more, or wind damage, a flash flood warning on a flash flood report. The false alarm ratio is the share of warnings with no such report; "inside a warning" is the probability of detection, the share of reports that fell inside one; lead time runs from the warning's issue to each report inside it, counting zero for a report that came first. A warning with no report is not proof nothing happened: reports come from spotters, the public and damage surveys, and are thin where few people live.

The alerts

Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Central Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jan 7, 2:44 AM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryOUN6 hr
Jan 8, 1:02 PM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryOUN23 hr
Jan 29, 12:10 PM CSTRed Flag WarningOUN6 hr
Feb 1, 8:30 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC3 hr
Feb 1, 10:30 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementOUN30 min
Feb 8, 2:57 AM CSTWind AdvisoryOUN15 hr
Feb 9, 8:59 PM CSTFire Weather WatchOUN7 hr
Feb 10, 4:21 AM CSTRed Flag WarningOUN15 hr
Feb 17, 2:51 PM CSTFire Weather WatchOUN8 hr
Feb 17, 2:51 PM CSTRed Flag WarningOUN28 hr
Feb 17, 8:38 PM CSTWind AdvisoryOUN22 hr
Feb 23, 3:41 AM CSTWind AdvisoryOUN14 hr
Feb 29, 5:30 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Feb 29, 7:36 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC8 hr
Feb 29, 9:31 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementOUN44 min
Feb 29, 9:43 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC92 min
Feb 29, 9:47 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementOUN73 min
Feb 29, 10:36 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementOUN39 min
Mar 1, 1:58 PM CSTFire Weather WatchOUN14 hr
Mar 2, 3:35 AM CSTRed Flag WarningOUN15 hr
Mar 6, 3:31 AM CSTWind AdvisoryOUN15 hr
Mar 8, 9:47 AM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN3 hr
Mar 12, 6:09 AM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryOUN4 hr
Mar 15, 4:03 AM CDTRed Flag WarningOUN15 hr
Mar 18, 9:18 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN26 min
Mar 18, 9:51 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC84 min
Mar 18, 2:31 PM CDTFreeze WatchOUN19 hr
Mar 18, 2:31 PM CDTFreeze WarningOUN18 hr
Mar 19, 9:25 AM CDTFreeze WarningOUN24 hr
Mar 20, 4:11 AM CDTFire Weather WatchOUN26 hr
Mar 20, 4:11 AM CDTFire Weather WatchOUN35 hr
Mar 20, 2:50 PM CDTFire Weather WatchOUN48 hr
Mar 21, 3:04 PM CDTWind AdvisoryOUN61 hr
Mar 21, 3:24 PM CDTRed Flag WarningOUN30 hr
Mar 22, 2:56 PM CDTRed Flag WarningOUN30 hr
Mar 27, 2:42 PM CDTFrost AdvisoryOUN18 hr
Mar 30, 11:23 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN52 min
Mar 30, 12:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN38 min
Mar 30, 1:00 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Mar 30, 1:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC8 hr
Mar 30, 3:54 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC96 min
Apr 4, 3:36 AM CDTWind AdvisoryOUN48 hr
Apr 4, 10:42 AM CDTRed Flag WarningOUN37 hr
Apr 5, 3:26 PM CDTFire Weather WatchOUN11 hr
Apr 6, 2:07 AM CDTRed Flag WarningOUN18 hr
Apr 10, 5:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr
Apr 10, 7:36 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC114 min
Apr 10, 9:31 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC59 min
Apr 10, 9:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr
Apr 10, 11:31 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN29 min
Apr 10, 11:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN40 min
Apr 10, 11:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN46 min
Apr 11, 12:09 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN25 min
Apr 11, 12:21 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC54 min
Apr 11, 5:11 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN34 min
Apr 11, 5:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN29 min
Apr 14, 7:44 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryOUN2 hr
Apr 15, 11:55 AM CDTFlood WatchOUN64 hr
Apr 17, 5:02 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN3 hr
Apr 17, 10:27 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN4 hr
Apr 17, 11:52 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOUN3 hr
Apr 19, 4:22 AM CDTFlood WatchOUN20 hr
Apr 19, 8:23 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN3 hr
Apr 26, 10:59 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN31 min
Apr 26, 11:16 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN44 min
Apr 26, 11:47 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN25 min
Apr 26, 1:53 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Apr 26, 2:32 PM CDTTornado Watch PDSSPC9 hr
Apr 26, 6:49 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN26 min
Apr 26, 7:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN44 min
Apr 26, 7:50 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN55 min
Apr 26, 8:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN50 min
Apr 26, 8:26 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN4 hr
Apr 26, 8:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN49 min
Apr 26, 8:52 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC53 min
Apr 26, 9:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN47 min
Apr 27, 4:28 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryOUN5 hr
Apr 29, 1:40 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC65 min
Apr 29, 1:57 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC8 hr
Apr 29, 3:56 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC64 min
Apr 29, 4:29 PM CDTTornado WarningOUN46 min
Apr 29, 4:40 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOUN3 hr
Apr 29, 5:08 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN3 hr
Apr 29, 5:09 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN51 min
Apr 29, 6:00 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN2 hr
Apr 29, 7:40 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningOUN3 hr
May 8, 3:04 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC6 hr
May 9, 2:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC10 hr
May 9, 2:36 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC7 hr
May 9, 3:58 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN47 min
May 9, 4:07 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN23 min
May 9, 4:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN44 min
May 9, 4:40 PM CDTTornado WarningOUN50 min
May 9, 5:23 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedOUN37 min
May 9, 5:29 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC61 min
May 11, 8:11 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC3 hr
May 11, 10:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
May 11, 11:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN44 min
May 11, 11:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN35 min
May 11, 11:57 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN3 hr
May 12, 12:12 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN48 min
May 16, 8:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr
May 16, 11:53 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC67 min
May 17, 12:53 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN52 min
May 17, 1:32 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN28 min
May 23, 1:51 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN24 min
May 23, 7:44 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN46 min
May 24, 9:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN42 min
May 24, 9:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN29 min
May 26, 11:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN41 min
May 27, 1:02 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC88 min
May 27, 2:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
May 27, 5:13 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC92 min
May 27, 5:46 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN44 min
May 27, 6:11 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN49 min
May 27, 6:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN41 min
May 27, 6:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN40 min
May 29, 7:52 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
May 29, 9:00 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN30 min
May 30, 4:26 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN3 hr
May 31, 7:33 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN27 min
May 31, 10:34 AM CDTFlood WatchOUN72 hr
May 31, 5:20 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN3 hr
Jun 1, 12:18 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN3 hr
Jun 1, 12:54 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN3 hr
Jun 4, 5:20 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryOUN5 hr
Jun 11, 6:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN19 min
Jun 12, 3:38 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN3 hr
Jun 12, 3:55 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN65 min
Jun 12, 4:39 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningOUN3 hr
Jun 12, 4:56 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN64 min
Jun 14, 4:01 AM CDTHeat AdvisoryOUN5 days
Jun 18, 6:03 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN27 min
Jun 18, 6:16 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC29 min
Jun 18, 3:14 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jun 18, 3:36 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN24 min
Jun 18, 4:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN56 min
Jun 18, 4:35 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN115 min
Jun 18, 8:39 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN12 min
Jun 18, 9:31 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN29 min
Jun 18, 9:59 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN31 min
Jun 18, 10:37 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN113 min
Jun 26, 7:39 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN3 hr
Jun 26, 8:28 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN32 min
Jun 26, 8:44 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN3 hr
Jun 28, 11:30 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN45 min
Jul 3, 2:43 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jul 3, 3:12 PM CDTHeat AdvisoryOUN4 days
Jul 3, 3:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC8 hr
Jul 3, 6:36 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN39 min
Jul 3, 6:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN38 min
Jul 3, 7:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN40 min
Jul 3, 7:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN45 min
Jul 3, 7:43 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN3 hr
Jul 3, 7:49 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC86 min
Jul 3, 8:04 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN41 min
Jul 3, 8:05 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN115 min
Jul 3, 8:30 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOUN2 hr
Jul 3, 8:48 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN27 min
Jul 3, 9:27 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN33 min
Jul 8, 4:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr
Jul 8, 6:10 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN35 min
Jul 8, 6:18 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN3 hr
Jul 8, 6:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN42 min
Jul 8, 6:59 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOUN3 hr
Jul 8, 8:00 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN30 min
Jul 8, 8:44 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC61 min
Jul 14, 1:13 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN32 min
Jul 14, 10:59 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jul 15, 12:51 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN54 min
Jul 15, 1:36 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN54 min
Jul 15, 1:41 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN3 hr
Jul 15, 1:55 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningOUN3 hr
Jul 15, 2:09 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN3 hr
Jul 15, 3:13 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN3 hr
Jul 19, 2:59 AM CDTHeat AdvisoryOUN6 days
Jul 25, 6:59 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN16 min
Jul 25, 7:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN29 min
Jul 25, 7:31 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN14 min
Jul 25, 10:42 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN48 min
Jul 25, 11:06 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN6 hr
Jul 25, 11:27 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN48 min
Jul 26, 12:05 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN3 hr
Jul 27, 6:03 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN27 min
Jul 27, 6:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN38 min
Jul 27, 6:37 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN3 hr
Jul 27, 6:37 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN23 min
Jul 27, 6:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN46 min
Jul 28, 3:20 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC115 min
Jul 29, 4:45 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC90 min
Jul 29, 6:44 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN46 min
Jul 29, 7:30 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN30 min
Aug 3, 3:42 AM CDTHeat AdvisoryOUN64 hr
Aug 6, 4:07 AM CDTHeat AdvisoryOUN39 hr
Aug 9, 3:35 AM CDTHeat AdvisoryOUN64 hr
Aug 9, 8:19 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN26 min
Aug 9, 8:52 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN23 min
Aug 11, 2:15 PM CDTExcessive Heat WarningOUN6 hr
Aug 25, 3:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN24 min
Aug 25, 3:21 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN114 min
Aug 26, 4:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN17 min
Sep 9, 10:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN33 min
Sep 9, 11:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN45 min
Sep 10, 12:22 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN38 min
Sep 15, 1:30 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN30 min
Sep 15, 3:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN13 min
Sep 15, 3:45 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN45 min
Sep 15, 4:30 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN30 min
Sep 15, 4:48 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN3 hr
Sep 17, 1:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr
Sep 17, 4:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN27 min
Sep 17, 4:31 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN3 hr
Sep 17, 4:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN30 min
Sep 17, 4:46 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC89 min
Sep 17, 5:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN25 min
Sep 17, 5:23 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN52 min
Sep 19, 1:30 PM CDTHeat AdvisoryOUN6 hr
Sep 20, 3:33 AM CDTHeat AdvisoryOUN15 hr
Sep 24, 7:38 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN52 min
Oct 4, 2:51 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC114 min
Oct 4, 3:40 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC7 hr
Oct 4, 7:17 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC118 min
Oct 4, 7:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN50 min
Oct 4, 8:23 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN3 hr
Oct 4, 8:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN45 min
Oct 4, 9:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN46 min
Oct 4, 9:59 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN31 min
Oct 4, 11:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN39 min
Oct 6, 2:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC9 hr
Oct 6, 6:30 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Oct 17, 1:13 PM CDTWind AdvisoryOUN6 hr
Oct 19, 2:57 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC3 hr
Oct 19, 6:21 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN24 min
Oct 19, 6:49 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC86 min
Oct 27, 1:23 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryOUN9 hr
Oct 31, 3:35 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryOUN6 hr
Nov 3, 3:08 PM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryOUN19 hr
Nov 9, 8:59 PM CSTFrost AdvisoryOUN12 hr
Nov 14, 5:23 AM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryOUN5 hr
Nov 16, 2:31 PM CSTWind AdvisoryOUN26 hr
Nov 17, 3:32 PM CSTFreeze WatchOUN12 hr
Nov 18, 3:55 AM CSTFreeze WarningOUN29 hr
Nov 19, 3:54 AM CSTFreeze WarningOUN28 hr
Dec 5, 4:25 AM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryOUN6 hr
Dec 15, 6:04 PM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryOUN9 hr
Dec 16, 3:16 AM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryOUN42 hr
Dec 16, 11:31 AM CSTWind AdvisoryOUN5 hr
Dec 17, 10:15 AM CSTWind Chill AdvisoryOUN24 hr
Dec 22, 11:06 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementOUN24 min
Dec 23, 4:39 PM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryOUN19 hr
Dec 24, 7:35 AM CSTFreezing Fog AdvisoryOUN2 hr
Dec 24, 3:04 PM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryOUN15 hr
Dec 25, 3:09 AM CSTWind AdvisoryOUN15 hr
Dec 25, 1:26 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementOUN49 min
Dec 29, 4:37 PM CSTFire Weather WatchOUN12 hr
Dec 30, 4:19 AM CSTRed Flag WarningOUN14 hr

By product

Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

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Sources

National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.