Short-term forecast, from the National Weather Service, Norman

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
831 PM CST TUE FEB 28 2012

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ALFALFA-ARCHER-ATOKA-BAYLOR-BECKHAM-BLAINE-BRYAN-CADDO-CANADIAN-
CARTER-CLAY-CLEVELAND-COAL-COMANCHE-COTTON-CUSTER-DEWEY-ELLIS-FOARD-
GARFIELD-GARVIN-GRADY-GRANT-GREER-HARDEMAN-HARMON-HARPER-HUGHES-
JACKSON-JEFFERSON-JOHNSTON-KAY-KINGFISHER-KIOWA-KNOX-LINCOLN-LOGAN-
LOVE-MAJOR- MARSHALL-MCCLAIN-MURRAY-NOBLE-OKLAHOMA-PAYNE-PONTOTOC-
POTTAWATOMIE-ROGER MILLS-SEMINOLE-STEPHENS-TILLMAN-WASHITA-WICHITA-
WILBARGER-
831 PM CST TUE FEB 28 2012

.REGIONAL WEATHER DISCUSSION…
THROUGH 930 PM…A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE
QUICKLY ACROSS NORTH-CENTRAL OKLAHOMA…FROM WAKITA AND MEDFORD OVER
TOWARD BLACKWELL AND PONCA CITY. ALTHOUGH THE MOVEMENT OF THE STORMS
WILL BE TO THE EAST…ADDITIONAL STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO BUILD
FARTHER SOUTH TO NEAR ENID…GUTHRIE…STILLWATER…AND CHANDLER.
DAMAGING WIND GUSTS WILL BE THE PRIMARY SEVERE WEATHER THREAT AND A
BRIEF TORNADO CANNOT BE RULED OUT. STAY TUNED TO A WEATHER SOURCE
FOR THE LATEST STATEMENTS AND WARNINGS.

THE STRONG WINDS ACROSS FAR WEST-CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST OKLAHOMA WILL
CONTINUE TO DECREASE THROUGH 930 PM. BY THEN…MOST OF THE WIND GUST
PEAKS SHOULD STAY NEAR OR BELOW 40 MPH. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE
STILL BEING REPORTED…SO BE AWARE OF REDUCED VISIBILITIES IF YOU
ARE TRAVELING ACROSS WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS.

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