A stray severe storm developed during the afternoon hours of the 11th, producing spotty wind damage near Weatherford.
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A stray severe storm developed during the afternoon hours of the 11th, producing spotty wind damage near Weatherford.
The local office's own words before the first event, 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 the first event at Aug 11, 1:32 PM CST, 28 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 232 PM CDT MON AUG 11 2014 .DISCUSSION... SOME SHOWERS/STORMS WILL CONTINUE TO BE POSSIBLE ACROSS PARTS OF THE FA THROUGH SUNSET TODAY. MEANWHILE... SOME DRIER AIR WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE INTO THE AREA LEADING TO DRY AND SLIGHTLY COOLER CONDITIONS THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL RETURN LATER THIS WEEK WITH MOISTURE SPREADING BACK INTO THE AREA INTO THE WEEKEND LEADING TO A RETURN OF THE WARM/HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS. RAIN CHANCES WILL ALSO RETURN LATE THIS WEEK INTO THE WEEKEND FOR PARTS OF THE FA. MODELS SHOW A SHORTWAVE FLATTENING THE UPPER RIDGE AND AFFECTING PARTS OF THE REGION. HOWEVER... MODELS DISAGREE AS TO THE TIMING... STRENGTH... AND PATH OF THIS SHORTWAVE WHICH WILL HAVE AN EFFECT ON THE WHERE AND WHEN OF THE RAIN CHANCES. WITH THE UNCERTAINTIES... DID NOT MAKE MANY CHANGES TO THE EXTENDED PORTION OF THE FORECAST. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... OKLAHOMA CITY OK 65 89 65 90 / 10 0 0 0 HOBART OK 66 92 67 94 / 20 0 0 0 WICHITA FALLS TX 70 93 67 94 / 20 0 0 0 GAGE OK 61 90 65 94 / 10 0 0 0 PONCA CITY OK 60 87 62 88 / 10 0 0 0 DURANT OK 70 92 65 92 / 10 0 0 0 && .OUN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... OK...NONE. TX...NONE. && 09/25
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 1200 PM CDT MON AUG 11 2014 OKZ004>048-050>052-TXZ083>090-121000- 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- 1200 PM CDT MON AUG 11 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN... WESTERN...CENTRAL...AND SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA...AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT... .NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY... .HEAT... VERY HOT AND HUMID WEATHER WILL REAPPEAR LATE IN THE WEEK WHEN THE HEAT INDEX REACHES 100 TO 105 IN CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA AND ADJACENT PARTS OF NORTH TEXAS. .THUNDERSTORMS... THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS FRIDAY AND SATURDAY ACROSS NORTHERN OKLAHOMA. GET GRAPHICS AND MORE DETAILS AT WEATHER.GOV/NORMAN...AND FOLLOW OUR WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE ON TWITTER AND FACEBOOK.
The Altus AFB radar (KFDR), 131 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 20:00 UTC.
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Large tree branches snapped along with minor structural damage to a residential playground and fence.
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