Short-term forecast, National Weather Service, Norman

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953 PM CDT TUE JUN 28 2011 .

REGIONAL WEATHER DISCUSSION…

THROUGH 1030 PM…THUNDERSTORMS OVER SOUTH-CENTRAL OKLAHOMA ARE EXPECTED TO LOSE STRENGTH AND DECREASE IN COVERAGE…BUT ISOLATED SEVERE STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE. MOST OF THE ACTIVITY WILL BE SEEN AROUND JUST WEST OF DAVIS…DOWN TOWARD TURNER FALLS AND SPRINGER. HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS AND WIND GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE STRONGEST STORMS AS THEY MOVE SLOWLY TO THE SOUTH.

ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY OVER SOUTHWEST KANSAS AND THE OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE MAY APPROACH FAR NORTHWEST OKLAHOMA BEFORE MIDNIGHT. ORGANIZED SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT CURRENTLY EXPECTED…BUT STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL BE POSSIBLE.

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