NWS/Norman warning area: THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN...WESTERN...CENTRAL...AND SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA...AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS. 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 THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT THUNDERSTORMS... THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING ACROSS PORTIONS OF WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS. LOCATION... THE SLIGHT RISK AREA IS WEST OF A LINE FROM ALVA... TO CLINTON...TO ALTUS... TO VERNON AND BENJAMIN TEXAS. TIMING... THE RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL MAINLY BE FROM 6 PM UNTIL MIDNIGHT. IMPACTS... GOLFBALL SIZED HAIL DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH DISCUSSION... A DRYLINE WILL PUSH SLOWLY EAST ACROSS THE OKLAHOMA AND TEXAS PANHANDLES THIS AFTERNOON. MEANWHILE...A MID-LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL APPROACH THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL PLAINS. AS A RESULT...THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP NEAR THE DRYLINE DURING THE MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. BY EARLY EVENING...THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO WESTERN OKLAHOMA. A FEW OF THESE STORMS MAY BE SEVERE. THUNDERSTORM INTENSITY IS EXPECTED TO DECREASE BY LATE EVENING. .SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT STATEMENT... STORM SPOTTER GROUPS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL ACROSS THE SLIGHT RISK AREA OF WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS SHOULD PREPARE FOR SEVERE WEATHER OPERATIONS LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THE EVENING. -BrianJ
Posted on: Wed, 18 Jun 2014 18:48:00 +0000
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