Significant weather advisory from the National Weather Service, Norman

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
100 PM CST SAT MAR 9 2013

COTTON OK-CADDO OK-GRADY OK-CANADIAN OK-STEPHENS OK-COMANCHE OK-
100 PM CST SAT MAR 9 2013

…SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHEASTERN COTTON…
SOUTHEASTERN CADDO…GRADY…SOUTHERN CANADIAN…NORTHWESTERN
STEPHENS AND EASTERN COMANCHE COUNTIES UNTIL 130 PM CST…

AT 1255 PM CST…STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE ALONG A LINE EXTENDING
FROM BINGER TO 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF ANADARKO TO LAWTON TO 3 MILES
WEST OF COOKIETOWN…MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

HAZARDS INCLUDE…
HAIL UP TO ONE-HALF INCH DIAMETER…
WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH…
MINOR FLOODING IN AREAS OF POOR DRAINAGE…
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING…

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
LAWTON…DUNCAN…CHICKASHA…ANADARKO…MARLOW…TUTTLE…WALTERS…
MINCO…APACHE…COMANCHE…UNION CITY…RUSH SPRINGS…ELGIN…
CYRIL…BRAY…FLETCHER…NINNEKAH…GERONIMO…STERLING AND EMPIRE
CITY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY AND BE ALERT FOR THREATENING
WEATHER CONDITIONS.

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