Hazardous weather outlook, National Weather Service, Norman Forecast Office

 

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512 PM CDT THU OCT 27 2011

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

.DAY ONE…THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT…

THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK…
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA EARLY THIS
EVENING.

DISCUSSION…
LIGHT RAIN WILL COVER A BROAD PART OF WESTERN NORTH TEXAS AND
SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA THIS EVENING. EMBEDDED WITHIN THE RAIN…SOME
POCKETS OF GREATER LIFT OR INSTABILITY MAY YIELD ONE OR TWO
LIGHTNING STRIKES OVER SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA. SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT
EXPECTED.

PROBABILITY TABLE…
VALID THROUGH 700 AM CDT FRIDAY OCT 28.
PROBABILITY OF THUNDERSTORMS OCCURRING IN THE
              NWS NORMAN COUNTY WARNING AREA…30 PERCENT.

OTHER HAZARDOUS WEATHER…
A FREEZE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN AND WESTERN
OKLAHOMA…WHERE SUB FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR
LATE TONIGHT. TAKE MEASURES TO PROTECT SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN…FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY…

THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK…
THE NEXT WEATHER SYSTEM WILL ENCOUNTER DRY AND STABLE AIR WHEN IT
PASSES ON SUNDAY. ANOTHER WEATHER SYSTEM MAY BRING A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS NEXT WEDNESDAY…ALTHOUGH THE CHANCE IS LOW.

OTHER HAZARDOUS WEATHER…
ON SATURDAY MORNING…THE TEMPERATURE WILL AGAIN APPROACH FREEZING
IN MANY PARTS OF OKLAHOMA. A FREEZE WILL BE MORE LIKELY IN LOW LYING
AREAS THAT ARE SHELTERED FROM THE WIND.

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