WELCOME TO OKLAHOMA CITY CHIEF METEOROLOGIST DAMON LANE.
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Transcript of WELCOME TO OKLAHOMA CITY CHIEF METEOROLOGIST DAMON LANE.
WELCOME TOOKLAHOMA CITY
CHIEF METEOROLOGIST
DAMON LANE
OKLAHOMA CITY IS A LARGE CITY!
OKC AREA: 6,359 SQ. MILES
VS. DENVER: 4.532 SQ. MILES ATLANTA: 8,376 SQ. MILES
OKLAHOMA CITYCLIMATOLOGY
THIS STATE GETS IT ALL! TORNADOES,LARGE HAIL,
BLIZZARDS,ICE STORMS…AND EARTHQUAKES
DON’T BE SURPRISED IF YOU FEEL THE GROUND SHAKING..
AND NOT BECAUSE OF THIS GUY…
PRO TEAM NAMED AFTER WEATHER..HOW COOL?
EARTHQUAKES !
OKC TORNADO TRACKS
OKC TORNADO STATS
OKLAHOMA TORNADOS
OUR WEATHER IS BAD…BUT NECESSARY
THIS STATE IS VERY WATER SENSITIVE
SEVERE STORMS ARE NEEDED TO FILL OUR LAKES AND SOAK THE SOIL
65% OF YEARLY RAINFALL COMES FROM SEVERE STORMS
OKLAHOMA EXTREMES
HIGHEST TEMP.: 115 DEG. (BUFFALO) HIGHEST HEAT INDEX: 125 DEG.
(CALVIN) LOWEST TEMP: -31 DEG. (NOWATA) LOWEST WIND CHILL: -45 DEG.
(MEDFORD) WARMEST AM LOW: 89 DEG.
(STILLWATER) COLDEST HIGH TEMP: 4 DEG
(KENTON) LONGEST STRETCH OF FREEZING
TEMPS282 HOURS (11 DAYS 18 HOURS)- VINITA
OKLAHOMA EXTREMES
MOST 100 DEGREE DAYS IN A YEAR: 101 DAYS (GRANDFIELD)
HOTTEST SUMMER: 2011. AVERAGE HIGH TEMP 100.5 DEG.
GREATEST 7 DAY TEMPERATURE CHANGE
110 DEG. (NOWATA -31 TO + 79)
OKLAHOMA EXTREMES
GREATEST 1 HOUR TEMP CHANGE: 40 DEGREES (MAY RANCH)
74 TO 34 DEG GREATEST 1 HOUR RAINFALL: 6.78”
(CHEYENNE)
MOST ANNUAL RAIN: 76.61” (BROKEN BOW)
LOWEST ANNUAL RAIN: 6.23” (HOOKER)
OKLAHOMA EXTREMES
GREATEST 1 HOUR TEMP CHANGE: 40 DEGREES (MAY RANCH)
74 TO 34 DEG HIGHEST 1 DAY RAINFALL: 12.42”
(BURNEYVILLE)
WINDIEST DAY: 52.2 MPH (FEB. 24,2007)
MESONET STRUCK BY LIGHTNING: CLAYTON ( 6
TIMES)
OKLAHOMA EXTREMES
HIGHEST WIND GUST: THERE HAVE BEEN MANY! IMAGE BELOW FROM EF5 TORNADO
OKLAHOMA EXTREMES
MESONET SITES DESTROYED BY TORNADOES IN 1 DAY: 2 (TIPTON,FT. COBB)
WEIRD..BUT TRUETROPICAL STORM ERIN
MOORE,OKLAHOMA
7 MILES SOUTH
WHAT DOES MOORE REALLY LOOK LIKE?
WHAT TO DO IN OKC?
ALL OF THE FOLLOWING ARE A SHORT WALK FROM HERE
5-10 MINUTES MAX!
PLEASE VISIT THEOKC MEMORIAL
GO TO AN OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER GAME!
TONIGHT: VS. DENVER NUGGETS (PRESEASON)
WEDNESDAY: HOME OPENER VS.
SAN ANTONIO SPURS
CHECK OUT BRICKTOWN
DRINK AN F5!AVAILABLE AT TAPWERKS, BRICKTOWN BREWERY,HENRY HUDSONS. 2 BLOCKS EAST FROM HERE
DON’T HESITATE TO MESSAGE ME
@KOCODamonLane
Meteorologist Damon Lane