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2016 [KOUN] NORMAN Tornado (TO) Warning (W) Number 19

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Storm Based Warning History

613 
WFUS54 KOUN 092152
TOROUN
OKC049-099-123-092215-
/O.NEW.KOUN.TO.W.0019.160509T2152Z-160509T2215Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
452 PM CDT MON MAY 9 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHWESTERN PONTOTOC COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL OKLAHOMA...
  NORTHEASTERN MURRAY COUNTY IN SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA...
  EAST CENTRAL GARVIN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA...

* UNTIL 515 PM CDT

* AT 451 PM CDT...A CONFIRMED LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO
  WAS LOCATED 5 MILES NORTHWEST OF SULPHUR...MOVING EAST AT 25 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...
  SULPHUR...ROFF...FITZHUGH...HICKORY AND SCULLIN. 

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 IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3452 9710 3463 9712 3475 9676 3452 9676
TIME...MOT...LOC 2151Z 262DEG 21KT 3457 9703 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...1.75IN

$$

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350 
WWUS54 KOUN 092155
SVSOUN

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
455 PM CDT MON MAY 9 2016

OKC049-099-123-092215-
/O.CON.KOUN.TO.W.0019.000000T0000Z-160509T2215Z/
PONTOTOC OK-MURRAY OK-GARVIN OK-
455 PM CDT MON MAY 9 2016

...TORNADO EMERGENCY FOR THE HICKORY AND ROFF AREAS...

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN PONTOTOC...NORTHEASTERN MURRAY AND EAST CENTRAL GARVIN
COUNTIES...
    
AT 454 PM CDT...A CONFIRMED LARGE AND DESTRUCTIVE TORNADO WAS LOCATED
4 MILES NORTHWEST OF SULPHUR...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.

TORNADO EMERGENCY FOR THE HICKORY AND ROFF AREAS. THIS IS A
PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...DEADLY 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...
SULPHUR...ROFF...FITZHUGH...HICKORY AND SCULLIN. 

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 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.

&&

LAT...LON 3452 9710 3463 9712 3475 9676 3452 9676
TIME...MOT...LOC 2154Z 262DEG 21KT 3457 9701 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC
HAIL...1.75IN

$$

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613 
WFUS54 KOUN 092152
TOROUN
OKC049-099-123-092215-
/O.NEW.KOUN.TO.W.0019.160509T2152Z-160509T2215Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
452 PM CDT MON MAY 9 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHWESTERN PONTOTOC COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL OKLAHOMA...
  NORTHEASTERN MURRAY COUNTY IN SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA...
  EAST CENTRAL GARVIN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA...

* UNTIL 515 PM CDT

* AT 451 PM CDT...A CONFIRMED LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO
  WAS LOCATED 5 MILES NORTHWEST OF SULPHUR...MOVING EAST AT 25 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...
  SULPHUR...ROFF...FITZHUGH...HICKORY AND SCULLIN. 

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 IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3452 9710 3463 9712 3475 9676 3452 9676
TIME...MOT...LOC 2151Z 262DEG 21KT 3457 9703 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...1.75IN

$$

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350 
WWUS54 KOUN 092155
SVSOUN

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
455 PM CDT MON MAY 9 2016

OKC049-099-123-092215-
/O.CON.KOUN.TO.W.0019.000000T0000Z-160509T2215Z/
PONTOTOC OK-MURRAY OK-GARVIN OK-
455 PM CDT MON MAY 9 2016

...TORNADO EMERGENCY FOR THE HICKORY AND ROFF AREAS...

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN PONTOTOC...NORTHEASTERN MURRAY AND EAST CENTRAL GARVIN
COUNTIES...
    
AT 454 PM CDT...A CONFIRMED LARGE AND DESTRUCTIVE TORNADO WAS LOCATED
4 MILES NORTHWEST OF SULPHUR...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.

TORNADO EMERGENCY FOR THE HICKORY AND ROFF AREAS. THIS IS A
PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...DEADLY 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...
SULPHUR...ROFF...FITZHUGH...HICKORY AND SCULLIN. 

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 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.

&&

LAT...LON 3452 9710 3463 9712 3475 9676 3452 9676
TIME...MOT...LOC 2154Z 262DEG 21KT 3457 9701 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC
HAIL...1.75IN

$$

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