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2017 [KOUN] NORMAN Tornado (TO) Warning (W) Number 25
Listing of Counties/Parishes/Zones Included in Product
RADAR Composite at Issuance Time
Storm Based Warning History
470
WFUS54 KOUN 162354
TOROUN
OKC009-149-170045-
/O.NEW.KOUN.TO.W.0025.170516T2354Z-170517T0045Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Norman OK
654 PM CDT TUE MAY 16 2017
The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northwestern Washita County in western Oklahoma...
East central Beckham County in western Oklahoma...
* Until 745 PM CDT
* At 653 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located just north of
Carter, moving east-northeast at 40 mph. This tornado will affect
areas south of Elk City and between Carter and Burns Flat.
HAZARD...Damaging tornado and golf ball size hail.
SOURCE...Weather spotters confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* Locations impacted include...
Burns Flat, Dill City, Canute and Foss.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a
storm shelter, safe room or an interior room on the lowest floor of a
sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile
home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and
protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3527 9960 3547 9917 3547 9904 3544 9900
3528 9913 3522 9958
TIME...MOT...LOC 2353Z 246DEG 34KT 3527 9951
TORNADO...OBSERVED
HAIL...1.75IN
$$
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WWUS54 KOUN 170003
SVSOUN
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Norman OK
703 PM CDT TUE MAY 16 2017
OKC009-149-170045-
/O.CON.KOUN.TO.W.0025.000000T0000Z-170517T0045Z/
Washita OK-Beckham OK-
703 PM CDT TUE MAY 16 2017
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN WASHITA AND EAST CENTRAL BECKHAM COUNTIES...
At 701 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located 6 miles north of Carter, moving northeast at 30 mph. People
south of Elk City and between Elk City and Burns Flat should take
shelter now! This storm also has a history of producing softball
size hail.
This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Weather spotters confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may
be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes
will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction
is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Elk City, Burns Flat, Canute and Foss.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To repeat, an extremely dangerous and potentially deadly tornado is
on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a storm
shelter, safe room, or an interior room on the lowest floor of a
sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile
home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and
protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3530 9953 3547 9917 3547 9904 3544 9900
3530 9911 3527 9951
TIME...MOT...LOC 0002Z 237DEG 25KT 3531 9947
TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...4.00IN
$$
..speg.508
WWUS54 KOUN 170036
SVSOUN
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Norman OK
736 PM CDT TUE MAY 16 2017
OKC009-170045-
/O.CAN.KOUN.TO.W.0025.000000T0000Z-170517T0045Z/
Beckham OK-
736 PM CDT TUE MAY 16 2017
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL BECKHAM COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out
of Beckham County. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled for
Beckham County.
LAT...LON 3547 9917 3547 9904 3545 9902 3540 9929
3541 9930
TIME...MOT...LOC 0035Z 237DEG 30KT 3544 9922
$$
OKC149-170045-
/O.CON.KOUN.TO.W.0025.000000T0000Z-170517T0045Z/
Washita OK-
736 PM CDT TUE MAY 16 2017
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN WASHITA COUNTY...
At 735 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located northeast of Canute, moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and baseball size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
Canute and Foss.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a storm shelter, safe room, or an interior
room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you
are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest
substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3547 9917 3547 9904 3545 9902 3540 9929
3541 9930
TIME...MOT...LOC 0035Z 237DEG 30KT 3544 9922
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...2.75IN
$$
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470
WFUS54 KOUN 162354
TOROUN
OKC009-149-170045-
/O.NEW.KOUN.TO.W.0025.170516T2354Z-170517T0045Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Norman OK
654 PM CDT TUE MAY 16 2017
The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northwestern Washita County in western Oklahoma...
East central Beckham County in western Oklahoma...
* Until 745 PM CDT
* At 653 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located just north of
Carter, moving east-northeast at 40 mph. This tornado will affect
areas south of Elk City and between Carter and Burns Flat.
HAZARD...Damaging tornado and golf ball size hail.
SOURCE...Weather spotters confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* Locations impacted include...
Burns Flat, Dill City, Canute and Foss.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a
storm shelter, safe room or an interior room on the lowest floor of a
sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile
home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and
protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3527 9960 3547 9917 3547 9904 3544 9900
3528 9913 3522 9958
TIME...MOT...LOC 2353Z 246DEG 34KT 3527 9951
TORNADO...OBSERVED
HAIL...1.75IN
$$
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841
WWUS54 KOUN 170003
SVSOUN
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Norman OK
703 PM CDT TUE MAY 16 2017
OKC009-149-170045-
/O.CON.KOUN.TO.W.0025.000000T0000Z-170517T0045Z/
Washita OK-Beckham OK-
703 PM CDT TUE MAY 16 2017
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN WASHITA AND EAST CENTRAL BECKHAM COUNTIES...
At 701 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located 6 miles north of Carter, moving northeast at 30 mph. People
south of Elk City and between Elk City and Burns Flat should take
shelter now! This storm also has a history of producing softball
size hail.
This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Weather spotters confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may
be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes
will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction
is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Elk City, Burns Flat, Canute and Foss.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To repeat, an extremely dangerous and potentially deadly tornado is
on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a storm
shelter, safe room, or an interior room on the lowest floor of a
sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile
home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and
protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3530 9953 3547 9917 3547 9904 3544 9900
3530 9911 3527 9951
TIME...MOT...LOC 0002Z 237DEG 25KT 3531 9947
TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...4.00IN
$$
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508
WWUS54 KOUN 170036
SVSOUN
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Norman OK
736 PM CDT TUE MAY 16 2017
OKC009-170045-
/O.CAN.KOUN.TO.W.0025.000000T0000Z-170517T0045Z/
Beckham OK-
736 PM CDT TUE MAY 16 2017
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL BECKHAM COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out
of Beckham County. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled for
Beckham County.
LAT...LON 3547 9917 3547 9904 3545 9902 3540 9929
3541 9930
TIME...MOT...LOC 0035Z 237DEG 30KT 3544 9922
$$
OKC149-170045-
/O.CON.KOUN.TO.W.0025.000000T0000Z-170517T0045Z/
Washita OK-
736 PM CDT TUE MAY 16 2017
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN WASHITA COUNTY...
At 735 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located northeast of Canute, moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and baseball size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
Canute and Foss.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a storm shelter, safe room, or an interior
room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you
are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest
substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3547 9917 3547 9904 3545 9902 3540 9929
3541 9930
TIME...MOT...LOC 0035Z 237DEG 30KT 3544 9922
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...2.75IN
$$
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