Winter weather heading our way

Ponca City Now - February 28, 2014 6:21 am

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOO

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK

445 AM CST SAT MAR 1 2014

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445 AM CST SAT MAR 1 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK COVERS NORTHERN…WESTERN…

CENTRAL…AND SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA…AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS.

.DAY ONE…TODAY AND TONIGHT…

THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK…

A FEW THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT.

DISCUSSION…

A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PLAINS TODAY AND TONIGHT.

PRECIPITATION CHANCES WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT AS

AN UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM APPROACHES FROM THE WEST. A FEW ELEVATED

THUNDERSTORMS MAY OCCUR…MAINLY SOUTH AND EAST OF INTERSTATE 44.

PROBABILITY TABLE…

VALID THROUGH 700 AM CST SUNDAY MAR 2.

PROBABILITY OF THUNDERSTORMS OCCURRING IN THE

NWS NORMAN COUNTY WARNING AREA…50 PERCENT.

PROBABILITY OF SEVERE STORMS IF STORMS OCCUR…LESS THAN 5 PERCENT.

OTHER HAZARDOUS WEATHER…

AREAS OF DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN

1/2 OF A MILE THIS MORNING.

A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING A WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION TO THE

REGION TONIGHT. PLEASE SEE THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR

DETAILS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN…SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY…

THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK…

A FEW THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE SUNDAY MORNING IN SOUTHEAST

OKLAHOMA.

OTHER HAZARDOUS WEATHER…

SNOW…SLEET AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY. THIS

WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. A WINTER WEATHER

ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF THE AREA THROUGH 9 PM

SUNDAY.

BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILL VALUES CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED SUNDAY

THROUGH EARLY MONDAY.

THE NEXT SCHEDULED HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK WILL BE ISSUED AT NOON

TODAY.

 

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