Hazardous weather outlook, National Weather Service, Norman

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK COVERS NORTHERN…WESTERN…
CENTRAL…AND SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA…AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS.

.DAY ONE…THROUGH TONIGHT…

THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK…
THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED.

DISCUSSION…
VERY DRY AND STABLE AIR OVER THE REGION WILL PREVENT THUNDERSTORM
DEVELOPMENT.

PROBABILITY TABLE…
VALID THROUGH 700 AM CDT THURSDAY OCT 28.
PROBABILITY OF THUNDERSTORMS OCCURRING IN THE
              NWS NORMAN COUNTY WARNING AREA…ZERO.

OTHER HAZARDOUS WEATHER…
WILDFIRE POTENTIAL WILL BE VERY HIGH THIS AFTERNOON DUE TO THE
PRESENCE OF VERY DRY AIR. RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL RANGE FROM 10 TO 30
PERCENT ACROSS THE AREA…WITH THE LOWEST RELATIVE HUMIDITY IN THE
WESTERNMOST PORTIONS OF THE AREA. A FEW WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH
WILL BE POSSIBLE.

A FREEZE WARNING IS IN EFFECT TONIGHT FOR FAR NORTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA.
A FROST ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT TONIGHT FOR THE REST OF WESTERN AND
NORTH CENTRAL OKLAHOMA… AS WELL AS A SMALL PART OF WESTERN NORTH
TEXAS.  CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEBSITE FOR UPDATED INFORMATION.

THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK…
THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED.

OTHER HAZARDOUS WEATHER…
AREAS OF FROST WILL BE LIKELY AGAIN FRIDAY MORNING AND SATURDAY
MORNING OVER MANY PARTS OF OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS.

WILDFIRE POTENTIAL WILL BE IN THE HIGH TO VERY HIGH CATEGORY EACH
AFTERNOON FROM THURSDAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THE WILDFIRE POTENTIAL
WILL BE ESPECIALLY HIGH ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON… AS VERY DRY AIR
PERSISTS AND SOUTH WINDS INCREASE.

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