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2016 [KOUN] NORMAN Tornado (TO) Warning (W) Number 10

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Storm Based Warning History

687 
WFUS54 KOUN 292056
TOROUN
OKC015-031-051-292145-
/O.NEW.KOUN.TO.W.0010.160429T2056Z-160429T2145Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
356 PM CDT FRI APR 29 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHEASTERN CADDO COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA...
  SOUTHERN GRADY COUNTY IN CENTRAL OKLAHOMA...
  NORTHEASTERN COMANCHE COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA...

* UNTIL 445 PM CDT
    
* AT 355 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
  WAS LOCATED 5 MILES SOUTH OF CEMENT...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

  HAZARD...TORNADO AND GOLF BALL 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...
  RUSH SPRINGS...FLETCHER...CYRIL...ALEX...CEMENT...AGAWAM...NINNEKAH AND
  ACME.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 44 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 60 AND 75.
 
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 IN A
MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL
SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

HEAVY RAINFALL MAY HIDE THIS TORNADO. DO NOT WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE
TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3477 9822 3492 9824 3503 9776 3476 9774
TIME...MOT...LOC 2055Z 260DEG 24KT 3485 9811 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.75IN

$$

03
513 
WWUS54 KOUN 292106
SVSOUN

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
406 PM CDT FRI APR 29 2016

OKC015-031-051-292145-
/O.CON.KOUN.TO.W.0010.000000T0000Z-160429T2145Z/
CADDO OK-GRADY OK-COMANCHE OK-
406 PM CDT FRI APR 29 2016

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN CADDO...SOUTHERN GRADY AND NORTHEASTERN COMANCHE
COUNTIES...
    
AT 406 PM CDT...A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR AGAWAM...MOVING
EAST AT 35 MPH.

HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO AND TENNIS BALL SIZE HAIL. 

SOURCE...WEATHER SPOTTERS HAVE CONFIRMED A TORNADO AROUND 6 MILES WEST
         SOUTHWEST OF NINNEKAH. TAKE COVER NOW! 

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...
ALEX...CEMENT...AGAWAM AND NINNEKAH. 

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 44 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 65 AND 75.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

HEAVY RAINFALL MAY HIDE THIS TORNADO. DO NOT WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE
TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3482 9815 3494 9815 3503 9776 3480 9775
TIME...MOT...LOC 2106Z 250DEG 29KT 3490 9799 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
HAIL...2.50IN

$$

03
688 
WWUS54 KOUN 292111
SVSOUN

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
411 PM CDT FRI APR 29 2016

OKC015-031-051-292145-
/O.CON.KOUN.TO.W.0010.000000T0000Z-160429T2145Z/
CADDO OK-GRADY OK-COMANCHE OK-
411 PM CDT FRI APR 29 2016

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN CADDO...SOUTHERN GRADY AND NORTHEASTERN COMANCHE
COUNTIES...
    
AT 411 PM CDT...A CONFIRMED LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO WAS
LOCATED NEAR AGAWAM...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.

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...
ALEX...CEMENT...AGAWAM AND NINNEKAH. 

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 44 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 65 AND 75.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

HEAVY RAINFALL MAY HIDE THIS TORNADO. DO NOT WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE
TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW!

A LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TAKE
IMMEDIATE TORNADO PRECAUTIONS. THIS IS AN EMERGENCY SITUATION.

&&

LAT...LON 3482 9815 3494 9815 3503 9776 3480 9775
TIME...MOT...LOC 2111Z 254DEG 19KT 3491 9799 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...2.50IN

$$

03
943 
WWUS54 KOUN 292122
SVSOUN

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
422 PM CDT FRI APR 29 2016

OKC015-031-292131-
/O.CAN.KOUN.TO.W.0010.000000T0000Z-160429T2145Z/
CADDO OK-COMANCHE OK-
422 PM CDT FRI APR 29 2016

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN CADDO AND NORTHEASTERN
COMANCHE COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
    
THE TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THE
WARNED AREA. THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

LAT...LON 3481 9800 3497 9803 3503 9776 3480 9775
TIME...MOT...LOC 2121Z 253DEG 30KT 3495 9786 

$$

OKC051-292145-
/O.CON.KOUN.TO.W.0010.000000T0000Z-160429T2145Z/
GRADY OK-
422 PM CDT FRI APR 29 2016

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM CDT FOR SOUTHERN
GRADY COUNTY...
    
AT 421 PM CDT...A CONFIRMED LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO WAS
LOCATED 5 MILES NORTHWEST OF ALEX...MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.

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...
ALEX...AGAWAM AND NINNEKAH. 

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 44 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 73 AND 75.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT TAKE SHELTER UNDER HIGHWAY OVERPASSES. IF YOU
CANNOT SAFELY DRIVE AWAY FROM THE TORNADO...AS A LAST RESORT...EITHER
PARK YOUR VEHICLE AND STAY PUT...OR ABANDON YOUR VEHICLE AND LIE DOWN
IN A LOW LYING AREA AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

HEAVY RAINFALL MAY HIDE THIS TORNADO. DO NOT WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE
TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3481 9800 3497 9803 3503 9776 3480 9775
TIME...MOT...LOC 2121Z 253DEG 30KT 3495 9786 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...2.50IN

$$

03
Permalink to 201604292056-KOUN-WFUS54-TOROUN
687 
WFUS54 KOUN 292056
TOROUN
OKC015-031-051-292145-
/O.NEW.KOUN.TO.W.0010.160429T2056Z-160429T2145Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
356 PM CDT FRI APR 29 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHEASTERN CADDO COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA...
  SOUTHERN GRADY COUNTY IN CENTRAL OKLAHOMA...
  NORTHEASTERN COMANCHE COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA...

* UNTIL 445 PM CDT
    
* AT 355 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
  WAS LOCATED 5 MILES SOUTH OF CEMENT...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

  HAZARD...TORNADO AND GOLF BALL 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...
  RUSH SPRINGS...FLETCHER...CYRIL...ALEX...CEMENT...AGAWAM...NINNEKAH AND
  ACME.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 44 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 60 AND 75.
 
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 IN A
MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL
SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

HEAVY RAINFALL MAY HIDE THIS TORNADO. DO NOT WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE
TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3477 9822 3492 9824 3503 9776 3476 9774
TIME...MOT...LOC 2055Z 260DEG 24KT 3485 9811 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.75IN

$$

03
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513 
WWUS54 KOUN 292106
SVSOUN

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
406 PM CDT FRI APR 29 2016

OKC015-031-051-292145-
/O.CON.KOUN.TO.W.0010.000000T0000Z-160429T2145Z/
CADDO OK-GRADY OK-COMANCHE OK-
406 PM CDT FRI APR 29 2016

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN CADDO...SOUTHERN GRADY AND NORTHEASTERN COMANCHE
COUNTIES...
    
AT 406 PM CDT...A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR AGAWAM...MOVING
EAST AT 35 MPH.

HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO AND TENNIS BALL SIZE HAIL. 

SOURCE...WEATHER SPOTTERS HAVE CONFIRMED A TORNADO AROUND 6 MILES WEST
         SOUTHWEST OF NINNEKAH. TAKE COVER NOW! 

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...
ALEX...CEMENT...AGAWAM AND NINNEKAH. 

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 44 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 65 AND 75.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

HEAVY RAINFALL MAY HIDE THIS TORNADO. DO NOT WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE
TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3482 9815 3494 9815 3503 9776 3480 9775
TIME...MOT...LOC 2106Z 250DEG 29KT 3490 9799 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
HAIL...2.50IN

$$

03
Permalink to 201604292111-KOUN-WWUS54-SVSOUN
688 
WWUS54 KOUN 292111
SVSOUN

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
411 PM CDT FRI APR 29 2016

OKC015-031-051-292145-
/O.CON.KOUN.TO.W.0010.000000T0000Z-160429T2145Z/
CADDO OK-GRADY OK-COMANCHE OK-
411 PM CDT FRI APR 29 2016

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN CADDO...SOUTHERN GRADY AND NORTHEASTERN COMANCHE
COUNTIES...
    
AT 411 PM CDT...A CONFIRMED LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO WAS
LOCATED NEAR AGAWAM...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.

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...
ALEX...CEMENT...AGAWAM AND NINNEKAH. 

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 44 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 65 AND 75.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

HEAVY RAINFALL MAY HIDE THIS TORNADO. DO NOT WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE
TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW!

A LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TAKE
IMMEDIATE TORNADO PRECAUTIONS. THIS IS AN EMERGENCY SITUATION.

&&

LAT...LON 3482 9815 3494 9815 3503 9776 3480 9775
TIME...MOT...LOC 2111Z 254DEG 19KT 3491 9799 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...2.50IN

$$

03
Permalink to 201604292122-KOUN-WWUS54-SVSOUN
943 
WWUS54 KOUN 292122
SVSOUN

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
422 PM CDT FRI APR 29 2016

OKC015-031-292131-
/O.CAN.KOUN.TO.W.0010.000000T0000Z-160429T2145Z/
CADDO OK-COMANCHE OK-
422 PM CDT FRI APR 29 2016

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN CADDO AND NORTHEASTERN
COMANCHE COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
    
THE TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THE
WARNED AREA. THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

LAT...LON 3481 9800 3497 9803 3503 9776 3480 9775
TIME...MOT...LOC 2121Z 253DEG 30KT 3495 9786 

$$

OKC051-292145-
/O.CON.KOUN.TO.W.0010.000000T0000Z-160429T2145Z/
GRADY OK-
422 PM CDT FRI APR 29 2016

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM CDT FOR SOUTHERN
GRADY COUNTY...
    
AT 421 PM CDT...A CONFIRMED LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO WAS
LOCATED 5 MILES NORTHWEST OF ALEX...MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.

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...
ALEX...AGAWAM AND NINNEKAH. 

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 44 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 73 AND 75.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT TAKE SHELTER UNDER HIGHWAY OVERPASSES. IF YOU
CANNOT SAFELY DRIVE AWAY FROM THE TORNADO...AS A LAST RESORT...EITHER
PARK YOUR VEHICLE AND STAY PUT...OR ABANDON YOUR VEHICLE AND LIE DOWN
IN A LOW LYING AREA AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

HEAVY RAINFALL MAY HIDE THIS TORNADO. DO NOT WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE
TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3481 9800 3497 9803 3503 9776 3480 9775
TIME...MOT...LOC 2121Z 253DEG 30KT 3495 9786 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...2.50IN

$$

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