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Some Neat Effects from Today's Convective Action
Rain-cooled in south-central Oklahoma has provided the area with a welcome break from the August heat. One look at the heat index map illustrates this nicely:
http://ticker.mesonet.org/archive/19990827/current.heat.gif
Convection in western Oklahoma is co-located with a developing meso-low that is seen in the 4:30 pm weather map:
http://ticker.mesonet.org/archive/19990827/current.wx.gif
Notice the very strong southerly wind gusts west of Interstate 35 in southern Oklahoma. What are they? The cool temperatures suggest that they are outflow from storms in north-central Texas. However, the southerly component has been enhanced by the mesolow in west-central Oklahoma.
Strongest Wind Gusts in the Last 24 Hours
Station Gusts Date Time Arnett 52 mph Aug 27 3:55 pm Acme 57 mph Aug 27 1:00 am Acme 73 mph Aug 27 12:55 am Acme 81 mph Aug 27 12:50 am Byars 67 mph Aug 26 10:35 pm Pawnee 53 mph Aug 26 7:55 pm Putnam 57 mph Aug 26 7:45 pm Putnam 53 mph Aug 26 7:40 pm Jay 50 mph Aug 26 6:55 pm
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