Special Weather Statement for Pontotoc; Coal
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What is happening
At 442 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5 miles northeast of Stonewall. This storm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This storm will remain over mainly rural...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor NOAA Weather Radio, local radio stations or available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 442 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5 miles northeast of Stonewall. This storm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern Coal and east central Pontotoc Counties.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 20 at 4:43PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Norman OK. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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