Hazardous weather outlook for much of eastern Oklahoma
THIS OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS AS WELL AS
MUCH OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA.
.DAY ONE…TODAY AND TONIGHT.
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER THROUGH TONIGHT.
DISCUSSION…
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE AREA THROUGH THURSDAY…
BRINGING MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES AND COOL TEMPERATURES.
SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT…
SPOTTER ACTIVATION NOT REQUIRED.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN…THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.
THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY…NO HAZARDS.
EXTENDED DISCUSSION…
SUNNY SKIES ARE EXPECTED ON THANKSGIVING. THE NEXT CHANCE OF RAIN
WILL DEVELOP ON SUNDAY…CONTINUING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. NO
THUNDER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
Hazardous weather outlook
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK COVERS NORTHERN…WESTERN…
CENTRAL…AND SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA…AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS.
.DAY ONE…TODAY AND TONIGHT…
THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK…
THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED.
DISCUSSION…
A DRY AND MILD AIRMASS WILL NOT SUPPORT THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT.
PROBABILITY TABLE…
VALID THROUGH 700 AM CST THURSDAY NOV 26.
PROBABILITY OF THUNDERSTORMS OCCURRING IN THE
NWS NORMAN COUNTY WARNING AREA…0 PERCENT.
OTHER HAZARDOUS WEATHER…
NONE.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN…THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY…
THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK…
THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE WEEKEND.
OTHER HAZARDOUS WEATHER…
NONE.
Cold night ahead
FROST AND FREEZING TEMPERATURES LIKELY TONIGHT…
.TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO DIP BELOW FREEZING TONIGHT ACROSS
MUCH OF OKLAHOMA AND ALL OF WESTERN NORTH TEXAS. WIDESPREAD FROST
IS LIKELY OVER FAR SOUTHEAST AND SOUTH-CENTRAL OKLAHOMA.
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INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…MEDFORD…PONCA CITY…ENID…PERRY…
WATONGA…KINGFISHER…GUTHRIE…STILLWATER…CORDELL…
ANADARKO…YUKON…EL RENO…MUSTANG…OKLAHOMA CITY…CHANDLER…
CHICKASHA…PURCELL…NORMAN…MOORE…SHAWNEE…HOBART…ALTUS…
FREDERICK…LAWTON…DUNCAN…PAULS VALLEY…WALTERS…WAURIKA…
QUANAH…CHILLICOTHE…CROWELL…VERNON…WICHITA FALLS…
MUNDAY…KNOX CITY…SEYMOUR…ARCHER CITY…HOLLIDAY…
LAKESIDE CITY…HENRIETTA
1131 AM CST TUE NOV 24 2009
…FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
9 AM CST WEDNESDAY…
WITH CLEAR SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS TONIGHT…TEMPERATURES ARE
EXPECTED TO DROP INTO THE UPPER 20S AND LOWER 30S. LOW-LYING AREAS
WILL LIKELY SEE READINGS FALL DOWN INTO LOWER AND MIDDLE 20S.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.
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INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…SEMINOLE…HOLDENVILLE…SULPHUR…
ADA…COALGATE…ARDMORE…TISHOMINGO…ATOKA…MARIETTA…
MADILL…DURANT
1131 AM CST TUE NOV 24 2009
…FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
9 AM CST WEDNESDAY…
WITH CLEAR SKIES AND LIGHT WIND TONIGHT…TEMPERATURES ACROSS
MOST OF SOUTH-CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA ARE EXPECTED TO FALL
INTO THE MID 30S. IN ADDITION TO WIDESPREAD FROST…TEMPERATURES
IN LOW-LYING AREAS MAY FALL TO OR JUST BELOW FREEZING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR
PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.
Hazardous weather outlook, for much of eastern Oklahoma
THIS OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS AS WELL AS
MUCH OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA.
.DAY ONE…TODAY AND TONIGHT.
SIGNIFICANT WINDS.
RISK…LIMITED.
AREA…EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS.
ONSET…THIS MORNING.
FIRE WEATHER DANGER.
RISK…LIMITED…SPREADINDEX=41.
AREA…NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA.
ONSET…THIS MORNING.
DISCUSSION…
WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS MORNING IN
THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE. WINDS MAY OCCASIONALY GUST TO
AROUND 30 MPH AT TIMES. THIS WILL RESULT IN POOR FIRE WEATHER
CONDITIONS…ESPECIALLY ACROSS PARTS OF NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA.
SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT…
SPOTTER ACTIVATION NOT EXPECTED.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN…WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY…NO HAZARDS.
EXTENDED DISCUSSION…
DRY AND SEASONAL WEATHER WILL PERSIST THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK. THE
NEXT CHANCE OF RAIN ARRIVES LATER NEXT WEEKEND AS AN UPPER LOW
APPROACHES FROM THE SOUTHWESTERN STATES.
Hazardous weather outlook
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK COVERS NORTHERN…WESTERN…
CENTRAL…AND SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA…AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS.
.DAY ONE…TODAY AND TONIGHT…
THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK…
THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED.
DISCUSSION…
A DRY AND MILD AIRMASS EXISTS.
PROBABILITY TABLE…
VALID THROUGH 700 AM CST WEDNESDAY NOV 25.
PROBABILITY OF THUNDERSTORMS OCCURRING IN THE
NWS NORMAN COUNTY WARNING AREA…0 PERCENT.
OTHER HAZARDOUS WEATHER…
A FREEZE IS EXPECTED EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING IN THE NORTHWEST HALF
OF OKLAHOMA AND ADJACENT PARTS OF NORTHERN TEXAS.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN…WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY…
THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK…
THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS SUNDAY.
Cold night
…FROST AND FREEZING TEMPERATURES LIKELY TONIGHT…
.TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO DIP BELOW FREEZING TONIGHT ACROSS
MUCH OF THE WESTERN AND NORTHERN HALVES OF OKLAHOMA… AND OVER
PARTS OF WESTERN NORTH TEXAS. FROST WILL BE LIKELY IN AREAS
SURROUNDING THE FREEZING TEMPERATURES.
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INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…MEDFORD…PONCA CITY…ENID…PERRY…
KINGFISHER…GUTHRIE…STILLWATER…ANADARKO…YUKON…EL RENO…
MUSTANG…CHICKASHA…FREDERICK…LAWTON…WALTERS…
WICHITA FALLS…ARCHER CITY…HOLLIDAY…LAKESIDE CITY…
HENRIETTA
453 AM CST TUE NOV 24 2009
…FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM CST
WEDNESDAY…
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING…WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM CST
WEDNESDAY.
OVERNIGHT LOW TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO DROP TO BETWEEN 28 AND
32 DEGREES BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. TEMPERATURES AT GROUND
LEVEL IN UNPROTECTED AREAS WILL BE SEVERAL DEGREES COLDER.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.
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INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…OKLAHOMA CITY…CHANDLER…DUNCAN…
WAURIKA…QUANAH…CHILLICOTHE…CROWELL…VERNON…MUNDAY…
KNOX CITY…SEYMOUR
453 AM CST TUE NOV 24 2009
…FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM CST
WEDNESDAY…
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A FROST
ADVISORY…WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM CST
WEDNESDAY.
TEMPERATURES AT OFFICIAL WEATHER REPORTING SITES ARE EXPECTED TO
DROP INTO THE LOWER OR MIDDLE 30S BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. WITH
CLEAR SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS… THIS WILL ALLOW TEMPERATURES AT
GROUND LEVEL IN UNPROTECTED AREAS TO DROP TO NEAR OR BELOW
FREEZING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR
PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.
Hazardous weather outlook for much of eastern Oklahoma
THIS OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS AS WELL AS
MUCH OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA.
.DAY ONE…THROUGH TONIGHT.
THUNDERSTORM WITH DANGEROUS LIGHTNING.
RISK…LIMITED.
AREA…SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS.
ONSET…AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SIGNIFICANT WINDS.
RISK…LIMITED.
AREA…NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA.
ONSET…AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FIRE WEATHER DANGER.
RISK…LIMITED…SPREADINDEX=33.
AREA…NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA.
ONSET…AFTER MIDNIGHT.
DISCUSSION…
A COLD FRONT WILL BE MAKING ITS WAY ACROSS OKLAHOMA THIS
EVENING…AND ENTERING NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA AROUND MIDNIGHT.
WHILE THE UPPER LEVEL DYNAMICS ARE STRONG…LOW LEVEL MOISTURE
WILL LIKELY LIMIT DEVELOPMENT TO SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG THE FRONT
AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA
OR NORTHWEST ARKANSAS AS THIS AREA WILL SEE SOME IMPROVED SURFACE
MOISTURE TRANSPORT AHEAD OF THE BOUNDARY. BEHIND THE FRONT…GUSTY
WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL AFFECT NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA AFTER
MIDNIGHT. THE GUSTY WINDS COMBINED WITH THE EXPECTED LIMITED
RAINFALL WILL PROMOTE A LIMITED FIRE DANGER LATE TONIGHT.
SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT…
LOCAL SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN…TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.
TUESDAY…HIGH WIND POTENTIAL.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY…NO HAZARDS.
EXTENDED DISCUSSION…
AFTER A BREEZY DAY FOR AT LEAST PART OF TUESDAY IN THE WAKE OF THE
DEPARTING SYSTEM… A DRY AND STABLE AIRMASS WILL REMAIN OVER THE
AREA BEYOND TUESDAY…AND CONTINUING THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
Hazardous weather outlook
National Weather Service, Norman Forecast Office
DAY ONE…TONIGHT…
THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK…
THUNDERSTORMS ARE UNLIKELY.
DISCUSSION…
A COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE THROUGH CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN
OKLAHOMA… AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS TONIGHT. HOWEVER… THE
INSTABILITY IS EXPECTED TO BE VERY WEAK AND INSUFFICIENT FOR MORE
THAN A ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM ACROSS FAR SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA.
PROBABILITY TABLE…
VALID THROUGH 700 AM CST TUESDAY NOV 24.
PROBABILITY OF THUNDERSTORMS OCCURRING IN THE
NWS NORMAN COUNTY WARNING AREA…10 PERCENT.
PROBABILITY OF SEVERE STORMS IF STORMS OCCUR…0 PERCENT.
OTHER HAZARDOUS WEATHER…
GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL OCCUR TONIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY BEHIND
THE COLD FRONT. WINDS MAY BE STRONG ENOUGH TO IMPACT THE HANDLING OF
HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT-WEIGHT VEHICLES.
AREAS OF FOG… SOME DENSE… WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER SOUTHEAST
OKLAHOMA TONIGHT AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN…TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY…
THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK…
THERE WILL BE A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS SUNDAY.
Saturday’s forecast for Norman
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Oklahoma State University at the University of Oklahoma, Saturday, Norman:
Saturday…Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 60s.
Saturday Night…Partly cloudy with slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Chance of thunderstorms 20 percent.
Oklahoma City forecast
This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South southeast wind between 13 and 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph increasing to between 18 and 21 mph. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind between 10 and 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind between 8 and 11 mph.
Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 32.
Thanksgiving Day: Sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 31.
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 39.
Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.