Hazardous weather outlook, from the National Weather Service, Norman

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MON DEC 24 2012

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

.DAY ONE…TODAY AND TONIGHT…

THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK…
A FEW THUNDERSTORMS MAY OCCUR EARLY TUESDAY MORNING OVER PARTS OF
WESTERN NORTH TEXAS…INTO SOUTH-CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA.

DISCUSSION…
LOW-LEVEL MOISTURE WILL BE BROUGHT NORTH FROM TEXAS INTO THE RED
RIVER AREA EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. WEAK INSTABILITY MAY ALLOW A FEW
THUNDERSTORMS TO FORM…BUT NONE ARE EXPECTED TO BE SEVERE.

PROBABILITY TABLE…
VALID THROUGH 700 AM CST TUESDAY DEC 25.
PROBABILITY OF THUNDERSTORMS OCCURRING IN THE
              NWS NORMAN COUNTY WARNING AREA…30 PERCENT.
PROBABILITY OF SEVERE STORMS IF STORMS OCCUR…10 PERCENT.

OTHER HAZARDOUS WEATHER…
AREAS OF LIGHT SNOW…SLEET…AND FREEZING RAIN ARE LIKELY TO
DEVELOP TOWARD MORNING OVER MUCH OF OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH
TEXAS. SOME MINOR ACCUMULATIONS MAY OCCUR EARLY IN THE
MORNING…LEADING TO DETERIORATING ROAD CONDITIONS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN…TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY…

THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK…
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE TUESDAY MORNING ACROSS PARTS OF
SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS. HOWEVER… NO SEVERE
WEATHER IS EXPECTED.

OTHER HAZARDOUS WEATHER…
A SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM IS EXPECTED ON TUESDAY…WITH SOME
EFFECTS POSSIBLY LINGERING INTO WEDNESDAY. A WINTER STORM WARNING
HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR MUCH OF OKLAHOMA…AND A WINTER STORM WATCH IS
ALSO IN EFFECT FOR THE AREA SURROUNDING THE WARNING. PLEASE REFER TO
THE WATCH AND WARNING FOR MORE DETAILS.

VERY COLD TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS WILL AFFECT THE AREA TUESDAY
INTO WEDNESDAY. WIND CHILL VALUES COULD RANGE FROM 12 DEGREES BELOW
ZERO TO 5 DEGREES ABOVE ZERO TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING.

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