Highs expected slightly above normal, especially Thursday and Friday in areas of Oklahoma, National Weather Service, Norman
Hazardous weather outlook, National Weather Service, Norman
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CLEVELAND-POTTAWATOMIE-SEMINOLE-HUGHES-HARMON-GREER-KIOWA-JACKSON-
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1152 AM CST TUE NOV 30 2010
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK COVERS NORTHERN…WESTERN…
CENTRAL…AND SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA…AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS.
.DAY ONE…THROUGH TONIGHT…
THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK…
NO THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED.
DISCUSSION…
HIGH PRESSURE…BUILDING FROM THE CENTRAL ROCKIES INTO TEXAS…
WILL MAINTAIN DRY AND STABLE CONDITIONS OVER THE AREA THROUGH
TONIGHT.
PROBABILITY TABLE…
VALID THROUGH 700 AM CST WEDNESDAY DEC 1.
PROBABILITY OF THUNDERSTORMS OCCURRING IN THE
NWS NORMAN COUNTY WARNING AREA…0 PERCENT.
OTHER HAZARDOUS WEATHER…
WILDFIRE POTENTIAL WILL BE VERY HIGH THIS AFTERNOON DUE TO THE
COMBINATION OF LOW HUMIDITY…MODERATELY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS…
AND DORMANT VEGETATION.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN…WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY…
THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK…
THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED.
OTHER HAZARDOUS WEATHER…
THE RISK OF WILDFIRES GENERALLY WILL REMAIN ELEVATED THROUGHOUT THE
WEEK…IN THE CONTINUED PRESENCE OF DORMANT VEGETATION AND VERY
DRY AIR.
National Weather Service warns of wildfire potential
WILDFIRE POTENTIAL WILL BE VERY HIGH THIS AFTERNOON DUE TO THE
COMBINATION OF LOW HUMIDITY… MODERATELY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS…
AND DORMANT VEGETATION.–National Weather Service, Norman Forecast Office
Hazardous weather outlook, National Weather Service, Norman
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WASHITA-CADDO-CANADIAN-OKLAHOMA-LINCOLN-GRADY-MCCLAIN-CLEVELAND-
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TUE NOV 30 2010
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…
HIGH PRESSURE… BUILDING FROM THE CENTRAL ROCKIES INTO TEXAS…
WILL MAINTAIN DRY AND STABLE CONDITIONS OVER THE AREA THROUGH
TONIGHT.
PROBABILITY TABLE…
VALID THROUGH 700 AM CST WEDNESDAY DEC 1.
PROBABILITY OF THUNDERSTORMS OCCURRING IN THE
NWS NORMAN COUNTY WARNING AREA…0 PERCENT.
OTHER HAZARDOUS WEATHER…
WILDFIRE POTENTIAL WILL BE VERY HIGH THIS AFTERNOON DUE TO THE
COMBINATION OF LOW HUMIDITY… MODERATELY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS…
AND DORMANT VEGETATION.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN…WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY…
THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK…
THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED.
OTHER HAZARDOUS WEATHER…
THE RISK OF WILDFIRES GENERALLY WILL REMAIN ELEVATED THROUGHOUT THE
WEEK… IN THE CONTINUED PRESENCE OF DORMANT VEGETATION AND VERY DRY
AIR.
FYI: North Central Louisiana, Tornado Warning for Grant Parish and Winn Parish, from National Weather Service, Shreveport, La.
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
257 PM CST MON NOV 29 2010
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
NORTHWESTERN GRANT PARISH IN NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA…
SOUTHWESTERN WINN PARISH IN NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF WINNFIELD…
* UNTIL 330 PM CST
* AT 255 PM CST…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR
MONTGOMERY…OR 11 MILES SOUTHEAST OF NATCHITOCHES…MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH. DOPPLER RADAR SHOWS STRONG ROTATION WITH
THIS THUNDERSTORM.
* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
ATLANTA…CALVIN AND JOYCE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A
WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS
AVAILABLE…SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN
INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO
COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES…EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE…LIE FLAT IN THE
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.
Fire danger is expected to continue Tuesday, National Weather Service, Norman Forecast Office
Tuesday is of particular concern with winds sustained near 20 mph. Humidity will drop below 30 percent region wide on Tuesday and may drop below 20 percent in part of Western North Texas.
Hazardous weather outlook, National Weather Service, Norman
MON NOV 29 2010
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK COVERS NORTHERN…WESTERN…
CENTRAL…AND SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA…AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS.
.DAY ONE…THROUGH TONIGHT…
THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK…
NO THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED.
DISCUSSION…
A DRIER AND MORE STABLE AIRMASS HAS OVERSPREAD OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN
NORTH TEXAS IN THE WAKE OF AN EARLY MORNING COLD FRONT. AS A RESULT
NO THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED.
PROBABILITY TABLE…
VALID THROUGH 700 AM CST TUESDAY NOV 30.
PROBABILITY OF THUNDERSTORMS OCCURRING IN THE
NWS NORMAN COUNTY WARNING AREA…0 PERCENT.
OTHER HAZARDOUS WEATHER…
A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR PART OF WESTERN NORTH TEXAS THIS
AFTERNOON. WINDY CONDITIONS AND LOW HUMIDITY WILL RESULT IN A PERIOD
OF CRITICAL FIRE DANGER ACROSS PARTS OF WESTERN NORTH TEXAS THIS
AFTERNOON. A COLD FRONT WILL ALSO CAUSE WINDS TO SHIFT TO MORE OF A
NORTHWEST DIRECTION. COOLER TEMPERATURES AND SOMEWHAT HIGHER
HUMIDITY BEHIND THIS FRONT MAY EASE FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS A BIT.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN…TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY…
THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK…
DRY WEATHER IS FORECAST FOR DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN.
OTHER HAZARDOUS WEATHER…
THE RISK OF WILDFIRES WILL GENERALLY REMAIN ELEVATED THROUGHOUT THE
WEEK…IN THE PRESENCE OF DORMANT VEGETATION AND VERY DRY AIR.
TUESDAY IS OF PARTICULAR CONCERN…WITH WINDS SUSTAINED NEAR 20 MPH.
HUMIDITY WILL DROP BELOW 30 PERCENT REGION WIDE ON TUESDAY…AND MAY
DROP BELOW 20 PERCENT IN PART OF WESTERN NORTH TEXAS.
Short-term forecast, National Weather Service, Norman
.REGIONAL WEATHER DISCUSSION…
EARLY THIS MORNING…GULF MOISTURE HAD BRIEFLY SURGED INTO EASTERN
OKLAHOMA AHEAD OF A PACIFIC COLD FRONT. AT 755 AM…SATELLITE SHOWED
THE WESTERN EDGE OF LOW OVERCAST SKIES RUNNING FROM EASTERN LOVE
COUNTY TO NEAR SEMINOLE. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS
WERE MOVING THROUGH PARTS OF SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA AIDED BY A FAST
MOVING UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE MOVING OVER THE AREA. THE
PRECIPITATION WAS MOST WIDESPREAD ALONG A MADILL TO COALGATE LINE
WITH MORE WIDELY SCATTERED ACTIVITY EAST OF THAT. MOVEMENT WAS
TOWARD THE NORTHEAST. ALL OF THIS ACTIVITY WILL PRODUCE LIGHT TO
MODERATE RAIN AND MAY PRODUCE OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING. LOCATIONS THAT
RECEIVE RAIN WILL AVERAGE LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH…ALTHOUGH
LOCAL AMOUNTS AROUND TWO TENTHS WILL BE POSSIBLE.
THE PACIFIC COLD FRONT WAS LOCATED FARTHER WEST…RUNNING FROM NEAR
PONCA CITY TO OKLAHOMA CITY…TO NEAR RINGLING. AS THE FRONT
ARRIVES…WINDS WILL TURN FROM SOUTHWEST TO THE WEST. RAIN AND
CLOUDS WILL EXIT THROUGH SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA WHEN THIS FRONT
ARRIVES THERE LATER THIS MORNING. MEANWHILE…A SECOND COLD FRONT
HAD WAS MOVING THROUGH NORTHWEST OKLAHOMA. THIS FRONT WILL TURN
WINDS TO THE NORTHWEST AS IT PROGRESSES ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PLAINS
DURING THE DAY.
Hazardous weather outlook through Tuesday, National Weather Service, Norman
National Weather Service, Norman Forecast Office
THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY…
THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK…
ONGOING THUNDERSTORMS IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA EARLY THURSDAY MORNING
WILL EXIT THE AREA BY MIDDAY. THE INSTABILITY BY THAT TIME IS
EXPECTED TO BE INSUFFICIENT FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS.
OTHER HAZARDOUS WEATHER…
GUSTY NORTH WINDS ALONG WITH MUCH COLDER TEMPERATURES WILL RESULT IN
WIND CHILLS RANGING FROM THE SINGLE DIGITS IN PARTS OF WESTERN
OKLAHOMA… TO THE TEENS OVER MUCH OF THE REMAINDER OF CENTRAL AND
SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS THURSDAY MORNING.
A HARD FREEZE IS EXPECTED OVER THE ENTIRE AREA LATE THURSDAY NIGHT
INTO FRIDAY MORNING.
TEMPERATURES IN THE TEENS AND TWENTIES ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR AGAIN FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING.
Oklahoma Mesonet high temperature in Oklahoma County so far today, 79 degrees
The Mesonet station at Waurika has reached a high temperature of 85 degrees today.
