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FXUS64 KOUN 120135
AFDOUN

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
835 PM CDT TUE MAR 11 2014

.UPDATE...
UPDATE TO TEMPS... WINDS OVERNIGHT...

&&

.DISCUSSION...
12/01Z SFC ANALYSIS SHOWS THE LEADING WIND SHIFT OF THE COLD FRONT
HAS FINALLY CLEARED SOUTH CENTRAL OKLAHOMA. GUSTY N/NW WINDS HAVE
SPREAD ACROSS ALL OF CENTRAL AND WRN OK... AND WRN N TX. SUSTAINED
WINDS OF 25 TO 30 MPH... WITH GUSTS 35 TO 40 WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. THIS IS BASED ON UPSTREAM OBS... WHERE
WINDS HAVE REMAINED STOUT ACROSS WRN KS... SUSTAINED 3O TO 35...
GUSTING 40 TO 50 MPH. THIS IS SUPPORTED BY THE STRONG PRESSURE
CHANGES BEHIND THE FRONT... 3HR PRESSURE CHANGES FROM THE RAP AND
H-TRIP SHOW 5 TO 8MB CHANGES ACROSS THE REGION... NOT TO MENTION
0-1KM LAPSE RATES OF 7 TO 9 C/KM. THE STRONGEST SIGNAL EXISTS
THROUGH 06Z... WHEN WINDS WILL SLOWLY EASE... WITH SUSTAINED WINDS
OF 15 TO 25... AND GUSTS 25 TO 30 MPH THROUGH SUNRISE. WINDS WILL
REMAIN OUT OF THE NORTH AND BREEZY THROUGH THE EARLY AFTN
WEDNESDAY.

ALSO ADJUSTED TEMPS... AS LOCATIONS ACROSS NWRN OK HAVE DROPPED
INTO THE MID 40S A TAD FASTER THAN EARLIER EXPECTED.

JTK

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
OKLAHOMA CITY OK  34  54  30  66 /  10   0   0   0
HOBART OK         33  56  30  66 /  10   0   0   0
WICHITA FALLS TX  37  58  32  68 /   0  10   0   0
GAGE OK           30  53  26  67 /  10   0   0   0
PONCA CITY OK     33  53  27  67 /  10   0   0   0
DURANT OK         38  56  35  66 /   0  10   0   0

&&

.OUN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
OK...WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY FOR OKZ004>048-050>052.

TX...WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY FOR TXZ083>090.

&&

$$

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