Hazardous weather outlook, from the National Weather Service, Norman

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744 PM CST FRI DEC 14 2012

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

.DAY ONE…THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT…

THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK…
THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY THIS EVENING ACROSS MUCH OF OKLAHOMA AND
NORTH TEXAS. SEVERE STORMS ARE UNLIKELY.

DISCUSSION…
A POTENT AND FAST-MOVING STORM SYSTEM WILL CROSS THE SOUTHERN AND
CENTRAL PLAINS THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. THUNDERSTORMS
WILL OCCUR THIS EVENING ACROSS MUCH OF OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH
TEXAS. WEAK INSTABILITY WILL LIMIT THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE
WEATHER…BUT STRONG WINDS ALOFT WILL MAINTAIN AT LEAST A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF STRONG WINDS WITH A FEW STORMS. INSTABILITY WILL DECREASE
FURTHER LATER THIS EVENING…AND THE SEVERE WEATHER RISK WILL
LIKEWISE CONTINUE TO DIMINISH.

PROBABILITY TABLE…
VALID THROUGH 700 PM CST SATURDAY DEC 15.
PROBABILITY OF THUNDERSTORMS OCCURRING IN THE
              NWS NORMAN COUNTY WARNING AREA…80 PERCENT.
PROBABILITY OF SEVERE STORMS IF STORMS OCCUR…20 PERCENT.

OTHER HAZARDOUS WEATHER…
NONE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN…SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY…

THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK…
NO THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY THOUGH THURSDAY.

OTHER HAZARDOUS WEATHER…
A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN
NORTH TEXAS SATURDAY AFTERNOON. GUSTY WINDS AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL
RESULT IN AN ELEVATED RISK OF WILDFIRES ON WEDNESDAY AS WELL.

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