Ticker for May 25, 2000

                
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Overnight Rainfall

A number of storms marched eastward across the northern half of the
state last night and this morning, bringing strong winds and heavy
rainfall.

Here are selected Mesonet rainfall totals for the event:

Wynona      3.21"    Bristow     2.89"
Guthrie     2.31"    Pryor       2.04"
Okemah      1.65"    Marshall    1.60"
Claremore   1.58"    Jay         1.58"
Catoosa     1.56"    Burbank     1.52"
Stigler     1.47"    Fort Cobb   1.44"
Marena      1.44"    Red Rock    1.43"
Hectorville 1.41"    Pawnee      1.38"
Skiatook    1.37"    Okmulgee    1.31"
Miami       1.24"    Perkins     1.24"
Minco       1.15"    Eufaula     1.05"


Here are selected strong wind gusts observed during the event:

Station     Gust      Time     Station     Gust      Time
Nowata    68 mph   7:40 pm     Nowata    67 mph   7:45 pm
Vinita    61 mph   8:10 pm     Nowata    60 mph   7:50 pm
Bessie    56 mph   9:10 pm     Pryor     56 mph   8:25 pm
Vinita    56 mph   8:15 pm     Red Rock  55 mph  11:30 pm
Westville 54 mph   9:15 pm     Retrop    54 mph   8:55 pm
Vinita    52 mph   8:20 pm     Pryor     51 mph   8:45 pm
Pryor     51 mph   8:30 pm     Nowata    51 mph   7:55 pm
Shawnee   50 mph  12:05 am