Cold North Winds and Snow in Oklahoma

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
1042 PM CST SUN MAR 2 2008

.COLD AIR WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD INTO THE SOUTHERN PLAINS
OVERNIGHT BEHIND A COLD FRONT THAT WILL EXIT SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA
LATE TONIGHT. ALTHOUGH MOST OF THE SNOW ACTIVITY WILL BE LOCATED
OVER THE NORTHWEST HALF OF OKLAHOMA THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... A
STRONG UPPER-LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE RED RIVER
VALLEY REGION MONDAY AFTERNOON AND MONDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL
SNOWS WILL BE LIKELY NEAR AND NORTH OF THIS STORM SYSTEM. SEVERAL
AREAS ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA... INTO PARTS OF
WESTERN NORTH TEXAS... WILL LIKELY SEE ACCUMULATING SNOWS. THE
HIGHEST AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO EXTEND ACROSS PARTS OF SOUTH
CENTRAL... SOUTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL OKLAHOMA. MEANWHILE... STRONG
NORTH WINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY DUE TO
BLOWING SNOW. IF YOU ARE TRAVELING LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY... MONITOR
WEATHER AND ROAD CONDITIONS CLOSELY AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH
YOUR DESTINATION.
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KINGFISHER-LOGAN-PAYNE-WASHITA-CADDO-CANADIAN-OKLAHOMA-LINCOLN-
GRADY-MCCLAIN-CLEVELAND-POTTAWATOMIE-HARMON-GREER-KIOWA-JACKSON-
TILLMAN-COMANCHE-HARDEMAN-FOARD-WILBARGER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KINGFISHER...GUTHRIE...STILLWATER...
CORDELL...ANADARKO...YUKON...EL RENO...MUSTANG...OKLAHOMA CITY...
CHANDLER...CHICKASHA...PURCELL...NORMAN...MOORE...SHAWNEE...
HOLLIS...MANGUM...HOBART...ALTUS...FREDERICK...LAWTON...QUANAH...
CHILLICOTHE...CROWELL...VERNON
1042 PM CST SUN MAR 2 2008
...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO
6 PM CST MONDAY...

A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO
6 PM CST MONDAY.

PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW ARE EXPECTED TO SPREAD INTO THE
AREA ON MONDAY. VERY STRONG NORTH WINDS GUSTING OVER 40 MPH WILL
LIKELY CAUSE HAZARDOUS REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITIES DUE TO BLOWING
SNOW. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO AROUND 2 INCHES WILL BE
POSSIBLE.

A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE
LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE
CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
739 PM CST SUN MAR 2 2008

.STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT.
MANY LOCATIONS WILL SEE SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS IN THE 25 TO 35 MPH
RANGE WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE. WINDS WILL BE EVEN
STRONGER NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
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KINGFISHER-LOGAN-PAYNE-WASHITA-CADDO-CANADIAN-OKLAHOMA-LINCOLN-
GRADY-MCCLAIN-CLEVELAND-POTTAWATOMIE-SEMINOLE-HARMON-GREER-KIOWA-
JACKSON-TILLMAN-COMANCHE-HARDEMAN-FOARD-WILBARGER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KINGFISHER...GUTHRIE...STILLWATER...
CORDELL...ANADARKO...YUKON...EL RENO...MUSTANG...OKLAHOMA CITY...
CHANDLER...CHICKASHA...PURCELL...NORMAN...MOORE...SHAWNEE...
SEMINOLE...HOLLIS...MANGUM...HOBART...ALTUS...FREDERICK...
LAWTON...QUANAH...CHILLICOTHE...CROWELL...VERNON
739 PM CST SUN MAR 2 2008
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY.

AS A STRONG COLD FRONT PASSES THROUGH...NORTHERLY WIND GUSTS OF 40
TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OVER 30 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.