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Sunday, June 23, 2019

6/23/2019 Oklahoma Tornado Warning


Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.

Tornado Warning
OKC009-129-230715-
/O.NEW.KOUN.TO.W.0104.190623T0641Z-190623T0715Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Norman OK
141 AM CDT Sun Jun 23 2019

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Southwestern Roger Mills County in western Oklahoma...
Northwestern Beckham County in western Oklahoma...

* Until 215 AM CDT.

* At 141 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Sweetwater, moving northeast at 35 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...
Cheyenne, Sweetwater, Strong City and Dempsey.

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.

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3568 9961 3552 9952 3535 9990 3549 10000
3550 10000
TIME...MOT...LOC 0641Z 239DEG 30KT 3547 9988

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

$$

WR

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