Emergency Management News

Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Altus Lightning Storm reports

Altus Public School instructor Randall Coffman sent these photos of the storm west of Altus Tuesday night.

This is why folks are encouraged to come inside during severe weather warnings.



















The National Weather Service Local Storm Report contained the following information:

0918 PM     TSTM WND GST     1 W ALTUS               34.64N 99.35W
09/25/2012  M68.00 MPH       Jackson            OK   EMERGENCY MNGR

0923 PM     TSTM WND GST     ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE    34.66N 99.29W
09/25/2012  M80.00 MPH       Jackson            OK   ASOS

0926 PM     TSTM WND GST     ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE    34.66N 99.29W
09/25/2012  M66.00 MPH       Jackson            OK   ASOS

0926 PM     HAIL             ALTUS                   34.64N 99.33W
09/25/2012  E1.00 INCH       Jackson            OK   AMATEUR RADIO




Thanks to the Altus Skywarn Association and reports from individuals on Twitter and Facebook during this storm.

Did you have any damage?  Add your report in the comments below.  Tweet pictures with the #AltusOK hashtag.

Be Safe.



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