Short-term forecast, 5 a.m., National Weather Service, Norman

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
500 AM CST WED FEB 20 2013

HARPER-WOODS-ALFALFA-GRANT-KAY-ELLIS-WOODWARD-MAJOR-GARFIELD-
NOBLE-ROGER MILLS-DEWEY-CUSTER-BLAINE-KINGFISHER-LOGAN-PAYNE-
BECKHAM-WASHITA-CADDO-CANADIAN-OKLAHOMA-LINCOLN-GRADY-MCCLAIN-
CLEVELAND-POTTAWATOMIE-SEMINOLE-HUGHES-HARMON-GREER-KIOWA-JACKSON-
TILLMAN-COMANCHE-STEPHENS-GARVIN-MURRAY-PONTOTOC-COAL-COTTON-
JEFFERSON-CARTER-JOHNSTON-ATOKA-LOVE-MARSHALL-BRYAN-HARDEMAN-
FOARD-WILBARGER-WICHITA-KNOX-BAYLOR-ARCHER-CLAY-
500 AM CST WED FEB 20 2013

.NOW… WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE OVER MUCH OF OKLAHOMA
AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS EARLY THIS MORNING. THE PRECIPITATION WILL
REMAIN EARLY THIS MORNING OVER THE SOUTHERN HALF OF OKAHOMA AND
WESTERN NORTH TEXAS. SOME SNOW MAY MIX WITH THE RAIN AT TIMES IN
CENTRAL OKLAHOMA WITH SNOW BECOMING THE PREDOMINANT PRECIPITATION
TYPE IN NORTHERN OKLAHOMA. TEMPERATURES AT 5 AM RANGED FROM THE LOW
40S IN WESTERN NORTH TEXAS AND SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA TO THE MID AND
UPPER 30S IN CENTRAL OKLAHOMA AND THE LOWER AND MID 30S IN NORTHERN
OKLAHOMA.

THE PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. THE
COMBINATION OF RELATIVELY WARM GROUND TEMPERATURES AND AIR
TEMPERATURES NEAR OR ABOVE FREEZING WILL LIMIT ANY TRAVEL PROBLEMS
THIS MORNING.

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