NWS Norman, OK
May 31, 2013 Radar Loop of Tornadic Storms in OKC Metro
- Title
- May 31, 2013 Radar Loop of Tornadic Storms in OKC Metro
- Runtime
- 0:46
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Loop of tornadic storms crossing the Oklahoma City Metro on May 31, 2013.
Radar: KTLX (Oklahoma City, OK) WSR-88D
Red Polygons: Tornado Warnings.
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National Weather Service
Norman, Oklahoma
weather.gov/norman
- Title
- May 31, 2013 Central Oklahoma Radar Loop
- Runtime
- 2:11
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Radar loop of May 31, 2013 severe thunderstorms across central Oklahoma.
Radar: KTLX (Oklahoma City WSR-88D)
Yellow Polygons: Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
Red Polygons: Tornado Warnings.
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National Weather Service
Norman, Oklahoma
weather.gov/norman
- Title
- Severe Weather Update - 745 am Fri May 31, 2013
- Runtime
- 4:36
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- This quick briefing discusses the potential for severe thunderstorms, tornadoes and flooding across parts of Oklahoma and western north Texas for Friday, May 31, 2013. We recorded it around 745 AM.
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National Weather Service
Norman, Oklahoma
weather.gov/norman
- Title
- Severe Weather Update - Thu May 30 2013 Noon
- Runtime
- 5:14
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Severe Weather Update recorded at noon Thu May 30 2013
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National Weather Service
Norman, Oklahoma
weather.gov/norman
- Title
- May 29 2013 Severe Weather Update
- Runtime
- 7:20
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- This severe weather outlook was recorded at 1230pm on Wednesday, May 29, 2013.
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National Weather Service
Norman, Oklahoma
weather.gov/norman
- Title
- SevereWXBriefing_052913_05Z
- Runtime
- 5:31
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
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National Weather Service
Norman, Oklahoma
weather.gov/norman
- Title
- Severe Weather Outlook - Tue May 28, 2013 10:30 AM
- Runtime
- 5:07
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- This severe weather outlook briefing was recorded on Tuesday May 28, 2013 at 10:30 AM, and discusses the severe weather potential for the rest of this week.
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National Weather Service
Norman, Oklahoma
weather.gov/norman
- Title
- Severe Weather Update - Mon May 20, 2013 1130am
- Runtime
- 7:08
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Dangerous storms, with tornadoes and large damaging hail are expected today over parts of central and southern Oklahoma. Please pay close attention to the weather today and have a plan to stay safe!
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National Weather Service
Norman, Oklahoma
weather.gov/norman
- Title
- svrwxbriefMay1920139am
- Runtime
- 5:31
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
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National Weather Service
Norman, Oklahoma
weather.gov/norman
- Title
- Severe Weather Briefing for Oklahoma and north Texas (May 18 2013, 1130 am)
- Runtime
- 4:56
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
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National Weather Service
Norman, Oklahoma
weather.gov/norman
- Title
- Severe Weather Update - 05/17/13 10pm
- Runtime
- 6:00
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- We continue to monitor what may be three days of significant severe weather beginning tomorrow, and lasting through Monday. Prepare now for dangerous severe weather this weekend and early next week, and monitor the forecast for future updates!
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National Weather Service
Norman, Oklahoma
weather.gov/norman
- Title
- Severe Weather Update - 5/17/13 11 AM
- Runtime
- 6:05
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- We're gearing up for what could be a three day period of severe weather across parts of Oklahoma and north Texas. This update was recorded around 11 am on Friday, May 17, 2013.
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National Weather Service
Norman, Oklahoma
weather.gov/norman
- Title
- Severe Weather Briefing for Saturday-Monday, May 18-20, 2013
- Runtime
- 5:10
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- This is a severe weather briefing for Saturday through Monday, May 18th-20th, 2013.
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National Weather Service
Norman, Oklahoma
weather.gov/norman
- Title
- Animation of radar and weather observations from May 3, 1999
- Runtime
- 0:17
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- This animation shows the surface weather conditions and Oklahoma City radar images from about 4 pm on May 3, 1999 to noon the next day. The red numbers are temperatures, green is dew point, dark blue is wind gust (mph), and the wind barbs represent 10 mph intervals (format is the same as current Oklahoma Mesonet maps). Data source: Oklahoma Mesonet, using WeatherScope.
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National Weather Service
Norman, Oklahoma
weather.gov/norman
- Title
- Weekly Weather Briefing April 22nd, 2013
- Runtime
- 4:40
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- This is the recorded weekly weather briefing from the EM/Partners weekly conference call.
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National Weather Service
Norman, Oklahoma
weather.gov/norman
- Title
- Severe Weather Update - 1230pm Wed Apr 17 2013
- Runtime
- 5:21
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Dangerous storms still expected this afternoon and tonight!
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National Weather Service
Norman, Oklahoma
weather.gov/norman
- Title
- Severe Weather Update - 9:00 AM Wed Apr 17, 2013
- Runtime
- 4:18
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Dangerous storms are expected this afternoon and tonight!
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National Weather Service
Norman, Oklahoma
weather.gov/norman
- Title
- Severe Weather Briefing 1230PM April 16th, 2013
- Runtime
- 1:46
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Scattered severe storms are expected Wednesday into Wednesday night, with the greatest severe weather threat between 2pm and 10pm. Large hail, damaging winds, tornadoes and heavy rain causing localized flooding will be the main hazards. The weather pattern continues to be uncertain for Wednesday which could have an impact on the extent of the severe weather across the area. Please continue to check back for the latest forecast.
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National Weather Service
Norman, Oklahoma
weather.gov/norman
- Title
- Special Weather Balloon Launch - 18Z April 9, 2013
- Runtime
- 1:05
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- We launched a special balloon at 1230pm today (April 9, 2013) to collect data about the severe weather environment over central Oklahoma.
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National Weather Service
Norman, Oklahoma
weather.gov/norman
- Title
- Severe Weather Update - 10AM Tue Apr 9 2013
- Runtime
- 4:50
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- The forecast is changing quickly this morning. This update addresses some changes to the forecast as of 10:00 AM April 9th.
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National Weather Service
Norman, Oklahoma
weather.gov/norman
- Title
- Severe Weather Briefing for Oklahoma and Western North Texas 4/9/13
- Runtime
- 5:34
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Severe weather impacts for Tuesday, April 9, 2013 are addressed.
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National Weather Service
Norman, Oklahoma
weather.gov/norman
- Title
- Severe Weather Update - 10:30AM Sunday 4/7/13
- Runtime
- 5:14
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- The threat for severe thunderstorms will exist starting late this afternoon across mainly northwestern Oklahoma and will continue through the early morning hours Wednesday, overspreading the remainder of central Oklahoma. Large damaging hail up to baseballs and wind gusts of 60 to 80 mph will be possible in the areas discussed in the video, each day. The threat for tornadoes will mainly be confined to far northwestern Oklahoma today, but will be possible across the remainder of the area on Monday and Tuesday with any storms that are able to form.
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National Weather Service
Norman, Oklahoma
weather.gov/norman
- Title
- Severe Weather Update for Early Next Week (4/7/13 - 4/9/13)
- Runtime
- 5:30
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Severe weather is expected as early as tomorrow (Sunday 4/7/2013) across northwestern Oklahoma. The threat for severe weather will continue on Monday and Tuesday (4/8/13 - 4/9/13) across the forecast area. This is a severe weather briefing that provides details into this upcoming severe weather event.
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National Weather Service
Norman, Oklahoma
weather.gov/norman
- Title
- Tornado Safety Guidelines
- Runtime
- 7:34
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Do you know how to stay safe in a tornado? Learn about the basic guidelines that can save your life when a tornado threatens you!
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National Weather Service
Norman, Oklahoma
weather.gov/norman
- Title
- Severe Weather Expected Early Next Week
- Runtime
- 6:10
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- A large upper level storm system will provide several opportunities for severe weather early next week. Hail, damaging winds, and even a few tornadoes will all be possible. Check back frequently for updates!
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National Weather Service
Norman, Oklahoma
weather.gov/norman
- Title
- Tornadoes: A Spotters Guide
- Runtime
- 15:48
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- "Tornado - A Spotter's Guide" is a National Weather Service film produced in 1977. It was produced by Mike and Betty Durham and Dan Purcell for the NWS, with input from Les Lemon, Chuck Doswell and Al Moller. This film was used in storm spotter training with an emphasis on what storms look like before they produce tornadoes, noting the significance of the rotating wall cloud. It became the top-selling U.S. Government film ever in peacetime.
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National Weather Service
Norman, Oklahoma
weather.gov/norman
- Title
- Upper Air Balloon Launch Process
- Runtime
- 23:50
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- NWS Norman Meteorologist Forrest Mitchell details the history, uses and intricate details of the sounding launch process in this video. These balloons, launched worldwide twice each day, tell a great deal about the atmosphere and are incredibly useful in the analysis of current conditions, as well as forecasting weather.
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National Weather Service
Norman, Oklahoma
weather.gov/norman
- Title
- Terrible Tuesday
- Runtime
- 19:32
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Following the deadly Red River Valley tornado outbreak, the National Weather Service, in partnership with FEMA and the American Red Cross, produced a documentary called "Terrible Tuesday" that chronicled the events in Wichita Falls on April 10, 1979. The video includes survivor accounts and safety information. It was produced in 1984 and has a run time of 19 minutes, 30 seconds.
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National Weather Service
Norman, Oklahoma
weather.gov/norman
- Title
- Receiving the Warning
- Runtime
- 5:14
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- It's important to have multiple ways to receive a tornado warning! --------------------------------------
National Weather Service
Norman, Oklahoma
weather.gov/norman
- Title
- Using NWS Information to be Ready for Storms
- Runtime
- 5:37
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- This is quick summary of the three tiered system the National Weather Service uses to help keep you informed about the potential for dangerous storms.
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National Weather Service
Norman, Oklahoma
weather.gov/norman
- Title
- Are You Ready for Severe Weather? Tornadoes
- Runtime
- 4:44
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- There's nothing we can do to stop tornadoes, but by knowing the risk and having a safety plan, we can increase our chances of survival.
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National Weather Service
Norman, Oklahoma
weather.gov/norman
- Title
- Weekly Briefing 3/4/13
- Runtime
- 3:32
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
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National Weather Service
Norman, Oklahoma
weather.gov/norman
- Title
- Night Spotting - Tornado
- Runtime
- 0:48
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- NWS NORMAN STORM SPOTTER TRAINING
This tornado is only visible when backlit by lightning, and shows how difficult it can be to identify a tornado after dark. Video courtesy Tim Marshall
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National Weather Service
Norman, Oklahoma
weather.gov/norman
- Title
- Power Flash
- Runtime
- 0:27
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- NWS NORMAN STORM SPOTTER TRAINING
This is an example of a power flash, caused by very strong winds. This is not a tornado! Video courtesy Val Castor.
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National Weather Service
Norman, Oklahoma
weather.gov/norman
- Title
- Rotation - Rotating Wall Cloud
- Runtime
- 1:22
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- NWS NORMAN STORM SPOTTER TRAINING
This is an example of a rotating wall cloud, shown in real-time. Video courtesy Tim Marshall.
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National Weather Service
Norman, Oklahoma
weather.gov/norman
- Title
- 130pm Feb 25, 2013 - Winter Storm Update
- Runtime
- 6:08
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Winter storm update from NWS Norman. This one focuses on snow potential across central Oklahoma.
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National Weather Service
Norman, Oklahoma
weather.gov/norman
- Title
- Mon Feb 25, 2013 - Noon - Winter Storm Update
- Runtime
- 4:24
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Update from NWS Norman on the dangerous winter storm impacting parts of Oklahoma and Texas. This was recorded at 1130 AM Mon Feb 25, 2013. For the latest information, visit weather.gov/norman
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National Weather Service
Norman, Oklahoma
weather.gov/norman
- Title
- Winter Storm Update - 7pm 2/24/13
- Runtime
- 6:01
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- A significant winter storm will impact the area late tonight through Tuesday morning. Here is the latest thinking on the timing and impacts of the storm.
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National Weather Service
Norman, Oklahoma
weather.gov/norman
- Title
- Dangerous Winter Storm Expected Tonight Through Tuesday Morning
- Runtime
- 7:40
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- A significant winter storm will impact the area late tonight through Tuesday morning. Here is the latest thinking on the timing and impacts of the storm. Check back frequently for updates as the forecast changes throughout the day!
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National Weather Service
Norman, Oklahoma
weather.gov/norman
- Title
- Significant Winter Storm On The Way for 2/24-2/26/2013
- Runtime
- 6:36
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Updated winter weather briefing for the potential significant winter storm beginning tomorrow, Sunday February 24, 2013 continuing through Tuesday February 26, 2013.
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National Weather Service
Norman, Oklahoma
weather.gov/norman
- Title
- Dangerous Winter Storm On the Way!
- Runtime
- 6:18
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- A dangerous winter storm will affect much of Oklahoma and parts of north Texas beginning late Sunday night. This video briefing was recorded at 7pm Sat Feb 23, 2013
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National Weather Service
Norman, Oklahoma
weather.gov/norman
- Title
- Winter Weather Update - Feb 19, 2013
- Runtime
- 4:19
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Update on the chances for wintry precipitation across Oklahoma and north Texas through Thursday, February 21st. This was recorded around 2pm on Feb 19, 2013.
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National Weather Service
Norman, Oklahoma
weather.gov/norman
- Title
- NWS Norman Weekly Weather Update - Jan 14, 2013
- Runtime
- 5:56
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- Weekly Weather Briefing
Recorded January 14, 2013
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National Weather Service
Norman, Oklahoma
weather.gov/norman
- Title
- NWS Norman Spotter Training Plan for 2013
- Runtime
- 41:55
- Date posted
- 14 years ago
- Description
- This webinar was presented to emergency managers and storm spotter group leaders on Nov 20, 2012. It outlines how NWS Norman will provide storm spotter training in 2013.

