Oklahoma ECHO Watchers

12/01/2024

Dense fog to very dense fog appears to be in a very narrow zone only several miles across in most areas, continuing to advance slowly south and west.

~Aaron

11/28/2024

Warmest wishes for a joyous Thanksgiving from our family to yours! May your travels be safe, your stomachs be full, and your journeys to and from be secure.

11/18/2024

At 419 AM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Bessie, moving northeast at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE... Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or
destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
Locations impacted include...
Clinton, Cordell, Burns Flat, Arapaho, Dill City, Canute, Bessie,
Rocky, Foss, Foss Reservoir, and Stafford.
This includes Interstate 40 between mile markers 48 and 72.

11/18/2024

A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 AM CST FOR WESTERN
WASH*TA...SOUTHWESTERN CUSTER...NORTHWESTERN KIOWA...NORTHEASTERN
GREER AND SOUTHEASTERN BECKHAM COUNTIES...
At 359 AM CST, a confirmed tornado was located near Sentinel, moving northeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Damaging tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
Clinton, Cordell, Burns Flat, Sentinel, Arapaho, Dill City, Canute,
Lone Wolf, Bessie, Rocky, Foss, Retrop, Foss Reservoir, and Stafford.
This includes Interstate 40 between mile markers 42 and 72.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a storm shelter, safe room, or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.

11/18/2024

Possible Tornado ongoing SW of Sentinel, Ok

11/18/2024

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Western Wash*ta County in western Oklahoma...
Southwestern Custer County in western Oklahoma...
Northwestern Kiowa County in southwestern Oklahoma...
Northeastern Greer County in southwestern Oklahoma...
Southeastern Beckham County in western Oklahoma...

* Until 430 AM CST.

* At 337 AM CST, a tornado producing storm was located near Granite,
moving northeast at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Damaging tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.

* Locations impacted include...
Clinton, Cordell, Granite, Burns Flat, Sentinel, Arapaho, Dill
City, Canute, Lone Wolf, Bessie, Rocky, Foss, Willow, Retrop, Foss
Reservoir, Brinkman, Stafford, and Altus-Lugert Lake.
This includes Interstate 40 between mile markers 42 and 72.

11/18/2024

A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 AM CST FOR NORTH
CENTRAL JACKSON...NORTHWESTERN KIOWA AND EASTERN GREER COUNTIES...
At 315 AM CST, a confirmed tornado was located 5 miles north of Duke,
moving northeast at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Damaging tornado and golf ball size hail.
SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.

Locations impacted include...
Mangum, Granite, Blair, Lone Wolf, Martha, Hester, and Altus-Lugert
Lake.

11/18/2024

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
North central Jackson County in southwestern Oklahoma...
Northwestern Kiowa County in southwestern Oklahoma...
Eastern Greer County in southwestern Oklahoma...
* Until 345 AM CST.
* At 309 AM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Duke, moving northeast at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and golf ball size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* Locations impacted include...
Mangum, Granite, Blair, Lone Wolf, Martha, Duke, Hester, and
Altus-Lugert Lake.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a storm shelter, safe room or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.

11/18/2024

TORNADO WATCH until 10:00 AM for the following counties…

11/18/2024

THE National Weather service issues a tornado watch in effect until10 AM CST this morning for the following areas in Oklahoma.

THIS WATCH INCLUDES 20 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL OKLAHOMA, Caddo OK, Canadian OK, Carter OK, Cleveland OK, Comanche OK, Cotton OK, Garvin OK, Grady OK, Greer OK, Harmon OK, Jackson OK, Jefferson OK, Kiowa OK, Love OK, McClain OK, Murray OK, Oklahoma OK, Stephens OK, Tillman OK, Wash*ta OK.

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALTUS, ANADARKO, ARCHER CITY,
ARDMORE, BLANCHARD, BURNS FLAT, CHICKASHA, CORDELL,DAVIS, DUNCAN, EL RENO, FREDERICK, GRANITE, HENRIETTA,HINTON, HOBART, HOLLIDAY, HOLLIS, KNOX CITY, LAKESIDE CITY,LAWTON, LINDSAY, MANGUM, MARIETTA, MOORE, MUSTANG,NEWCASTLE, NORMAN, OKLAHOMA CITY, PAULS VALLEY, PURCELL,RINGLING, RYAN, SULPHUR, THACKERVILLE, TUTTLE,WALTERS,WAURIKA,WYNNEWOOD, AND YUKON.

11/18/2024

Alert| There is a Severe T-Storm Warning for Harmon OK, Jackson OK, until 2:45 AM.

A severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 7 miles southeast of Cee Vee to 4 miles north of
Chalk to 14 miles south of Guthrie, moving northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...West Texas Mesonet site in Paducah measured 65 mph wind gust.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable
tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
roofs, and outbuildings.

11/17/2024

The evening severe weather map has been revised to show an enhanced risk, signifying increased confidence in severe weather occurring late tonight and early tomorrow morning. Monitor severe weather warnings for your area closely. ~ Aaron

11/17/2024

Below is the revised severe risk map outlining potential severe weather risks for today. Importantly, tornado sirens are supplementary to other warning systems and may not be heard inside. Stay abreast of weather updates. -Aaron

11/17/2024

ALERT| A FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of Oklahoma, including the following counties,
Alfalfa, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Cleveland, Comanche, Cotton,
Custer, Dewey, Garfield, Garvin, Grady, Grant, Jackson, Jefferson,
Kay, Kingfisher, Kiowa, Lincoln, Logan, Major, McClain, Noble,
Oklahoma, Payne, Pottawatomie, Seminole, Stephens, Tillman and
Wash*ta.

* WHEN...From Sunday evening through Monday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are
possible.

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11/17/2024

Forecast models indicate severe weather events for tomorrow and Monday, encompassing all potential hazards. Monday shows increased potential for severe weather, whereas tomorrow's primary concern is high winds, although some storms may intensify to severe levels.

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11/12/2024

When departing each morning and through the evening/overnight, remember that deer are particularly active in rural areas, so exercise caution behind the wheel. -Aaron

11/11/2024

We would like to express our heartfelt appreciation to the courageous men and women who gave their all for our liberty, and to the families who stood alongside them in their sacrifice.

11/08/2024

I you gotta go slow do so!

Please drive careful folks. Lots of crashes.