Severe thunderstorm warning

BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
1033 PM CDT MON APR 30 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
  CADDO COUNTY IN  OKLAHOMA…
  COMANCHE COUNTY IN  OKLAHOMA…
  COTTON COUNTY IN  OKLAHOMA…
  GRADY COUNTY IN  OKLAHOMA…
  KIOWA COUNTY IN  OKLAHOMA…
  STEPHENS COUNTY IN  OKLAHOMA…
  EXTREME NORTHEASTERN TILLMAN COUNTY IN  OKLAHOMA…
  EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN WASHITA COUNTY IN  OKLAHOMA…

* UNTIL 1130 PM CDT

* AT 1027 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS
  DETECTED A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
  QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 65 MPH. THESE
  STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM FORT COBB
  RESERVOIR TO BOONE TO TOM STEED RESERVOIR…MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 35
  MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
  LAWTON…DUNCAN…CHICKASHA…ANADARKO…MARLOW…CACHE…
  CARNEGIE…APACHE…RUSH SPRINGS…ELGIN…CYRIL…BRAY…
  FLETCHER…NINNEKAH…GERONIMO…STERLING…EMPIRE CITY…
  FORT COBB…
  VERDEN AND ALEX.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 44 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 21 AND 81.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

MOVE INSIDE A STURDY BUILDING UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.

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