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Oklahoma, Garfield

Tornado Watch

Statement as of 10:03 PM CDT on May 18, 2013


Tornado Watch 171 remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for the
following locations


OK
. Oklahoma counties included are

Alfalfa Beckham Blaine
Caddo Canadian Cleveland
Comanche Cotton Custer
Dewey Ellis Garfield
Garvin Grady Grant
Greer Harmon Harper
Jackson Jefferson Kay
Kingfisher Kiowa Lincoln
Logan McClain major
Noble Oklahoma Payne
Pottawatomie Roger Mills Stephens
Tillman Washita Woods
Woodward




High Wind Warning

Statement as of 8:49 PM CDT on May 18, 2013


... High Wind Warning in effect until 11 PM CDT this evening...

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a High Wind
Warning... which is in effect until 11 PM CDT this evening for
parts of northern Oklahoma.

* Timing: through late this evening.

* Winds: wind gusts up to 75 mph will be possible.

* Impacts: these strong winds will blow around light weight
objects that are not tied down and could damage trees and power
lines. The strong winds will also make travel difficult...
especially in high profile vehicles. Any blowing dust could also
reduce visibilities to a half a mile or less in some locations.


Precautionary/preparedness actions...

Winds this strong can blow lightweight objects around... make it
difficult to keep your vehicle on the Road and create areas of
blowing dust.




Record Report

Statement as of 5:08 PM CDT on May 18, 2013


... Record warmest maximum temperature broken at Wichita Falls...

The record warmest maximum temperature for may 18 at Wichita Falls
was 98 degrees... which was set back in 1967. So far today at
Sheppard Air Force base... the high temperature has been 101
degrees... which has broken the record for this date.

Temperature records for Wichita Falls date back to 1923.


Local Storm Report



05/18/2013 0910 PM

3 miles se of Breckenridge, Garfield County.

Thunderstorm wind gust m62 mph, reported by mesonet.





05/18/2013 0908 PM

Enid, Garfield County.

Thunderstorm wind damage, reported by Emergency Mngr.


            Police officer injured by debris. Many trees and power
            lines downed





05/18/2013 0905 PM

3 miles se of Breckenridge, Garfield County.

Thunderstorm wind gust m58 mph, reported by mesonet.






05/18/2013 0905 PM

3 miles se of Breckenridge, Garfield County.

Thunderstorm wind gust m58 mph, reported by mesonet.






05/18/2013 0900 PM

Vance Air Force ba, Garfield County.

Hail m1.90 inch, reported by trained spotter.






05/18/2013 0850 PM

4 miles se of Enid, Garfield County.

Thunderstorm wind gust m62 mph, reported by AWOS.


            Woodring Airport




05/18/2013 0900 PM

Vance Air Force ba, Garfield County.

Hail m2.00 inch, reported by trained spotter.


            1.9 inch measured





05/18/2013 0850 PM

3 miles se of Breckenridge, Garfield County.

Thunderstorm wind gust m63 mph, reported by mesonet.






05/18/2013 0850 PM

3 miles se of Breckenridge, Garfield County.

Thunderstorm wind gust m63 mph, reported by mesonet.






05/18/2013 0822 PM

Vance Air Force ba, Garfield County.

Thunderstorm wind gust m64 mph, reported by AWOS.



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Kentucky - Flood Warning
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Minnesota - Flood Warning , Flash Flood Watch , Flash Flood Watch, Areal Flood Advisory , Flood Watch , Dense Fog Advisory , Public Information Statement
Mississippi - Flood Warning , Flood Advisory , Record Report
Missouri - Flood Warning , Flood Advisory , Record Report
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New Mexico - Fire Weather Warning , Fire Weather Warning, Fire Weather Watch , Fire Weather Watch, Fire Weather Warning , Fire Weather Watch , Record Report
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North Dakota - Severe Thunderstorm Watch , Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Flood Warning , Areal Flood Advisory , Flood Watch , Public Information Statement
Oklahoma - Tornado Watch , Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Flash Flood Warning , Areal Flood Advisory , Lake Wind Advisory , High Wind Warning , Record Report
South Carolina - Flood Warning , Areal Flood Advisory
South Dakota - Severe Thunderstorm Watch , Flash Flood Warning , Flash Flood Warning , Areal Flood Advisory , Special Statement , Public Information Statement
Tennessee - Flood Warning , Flood Advisory , Record Report
Texas - Tornado Watch , Lake Wind Advisory , Fire Weather Watch , Record Report , Public Information Statement
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Virginia - Flash Flood Watch
Washington - Flood Warning
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