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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Norman OK
322 PM CST Thu Feb 21 2019

...Very strong winds Saturday...

.Very strong southwest to west winds will spread over the advisory
area Saturday morning, shifting to the northwest during the
afternoon.

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Beckham-Washita-Harmon-Greer-Kiowa-Jackson-Tillman-Comanche-
Cotton-Hardeman-Foard-Wilbarger-Wichita-Knox-Baylor-Archer-Clay-
Including the cities of Elk City, Sayre, Cordell, Burns Flat,
Sentinel, Hollis, Mangum, Granite, Hobart, Snyder, Altus,
Frederick, Lawton, Walters, Temple, Quanah, Crowell, Vernon,
Sheppard AFB, Wichita Falls, Munday, Knox City, Seymour,
Archer City, Holliday, Lakeside City, Scotland, and Henrietta
322 PM CST Thu Feb 21 2019

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a High Wind
Watch, which is in effect from Saturday morning through Saturday
afternoon.

* WINDS...West 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.

* TIMING...Winds increasing through Saturday morning and peaking
  early to middle part of afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Difficult driving conditions, especially in high
  profile vehicles. Areas of blowing dust may cause significant
  reductions in visibility, especially near recently plowed
  fields. Also, all outdoor burning and other activities that
  could lead to wildfires should be avoided.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous
high wind event. Sustained winds of at least 40 mph, or gusts of
58 mph or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest
forecasts.

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