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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
743 PM CDT FRI MAY 17 2013

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743 PM CDT FRI MAY 17 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK COVERS NORTHERN...WESTERN...
CENTRAL...AND SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA...AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT...

THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK...
THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED.

DISCUSSION...
A DRYLINE WILL CONTINUE TO MIX EASTWARD THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
ISOLATED STORMS THAT DEVELOPED THIS EVENING HAVE MOVED SOUTH OF THE
REGION...AND WITH INCREASING LOW LEVEL STABILITY...NO ADDITIONAL STORMS
ARE EXPECTED. SOME PATCHY DRIZZLE MAY DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AS THE AIR
BECOMES MORE SATURATED.

PROBABILITY TABLE...
VALID THROUGH 700 AM CDT SATURDAY MAY 18.
PROBABILITY OF THUNDERSTORMS OCCURRING IN THE
              NWS NORMAN COUNTY WARNING AREA...ZERO PERCENT.

OTHER HAZARDOUS WEATHER...
AREAS OF FOG WILL DEVELOP OVERNIGHT...SOME LOCALLY DENSE FOG MAY
DEVELOP...LEADING TO HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. EXERCISE CAUTION
IF TRAVELING LATE TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...

THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK...
ISOLATED TO WIDELY SCATTERED STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE
POSSIBLE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING ACROSS WESTERN PARTS OF OKLAHOMA
AND NORTH TEXAS. THE BETTER POTENTIAL FOR SCATTERED SEVERE STORMS WILL
BE SUNDAY AND MONDAY WHEN A DRYLINE AND WEAK COLD FRONT MOVE INTO THE
AREA. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SEVERE WEATHER BOTH SUNDAY
AND MONDAY. VERY LARGE HAIL...DESTRUCTIVE WINDS...AND TORNADOES WILL ALL
BE POSSIBLE. THE DETAILS FOR SUNDAY AND MONDAY WILL CONTINUE TO CHANGE...SO
CHECK THE FORECAST OFTEN AND PUT YOUR SEVERE WEATHER SAFETY PLANS INTO
ACTION.

STORM CHANCES WILL CONTINUE FOR TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. THE OVERALL RISK
OF SEVERE STORMS WILL BE LOWER...BUT THERE WILL STILL BE A CHANCE OF ISOLATED
SEVERE WEATHER.

OTHER HAZARDOUS WEATHER...
HEAVY RAINFALL MAY CAUSE LOCALIZED FLOODING... ESPECIALLY IN
LOW-LYING AND/OR POORLY DRAINED AREAS FROM SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

THE NEXT SCHEDULED HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK WILL BE ISSUED BY 5 AM
SATURDAY.

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MAXWELL/AUSTIN