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A Warn-on-Forecast Preview: The May 24 2011 Tornado Outbreak

A Warn-on-Forecast Preview: The May 24 2011 Tornado Outbreak. Products. 4. 3. 5. 11. 2. 12. 1. 10. 9. WATCH. HWO. SVR. TOR. Information. Warning Decision Update. Graphicast. Warning Decision Update. Warning Decision Update. Graphicast. Graphicast. Graphicast. Graphicast.

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A Warn-on-Forecast Preview: The May 24 2011 Tornado Outbreak

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  1. A Warn-on-Forecast Preview: The May 24 2011 Tornado Outbreak

  2. Products 4 3 5 11 2 12 1 10 9 WATCH HWO SVR TOR

  3. Information Warning Decision Update Graphicast Warning Decision Update Warning Decision Update Graphicast Graphicast Graphicast Graphicast Graphicast Warning Decision Update Graphicast Conf. Call Short Term Forecast Short Term Forecast Sig Wx Advisory Sig Wx Advisory Sig Wx Advisory EMail Video Brief Video Brief Video Brief Video Brief Social Media Social Media Social Media Social Media Social Media 4 3 5 11 2 12 1 10 9 WATCH HWO SVR TOR

  4. Communicating the Threat

  5. Community Response

  6. Community Response “Due to the forecast, potential devastation and widespread predictions for tornadoes the decision was made to open the schools for shelters.” Bret Towne Edmond Public Schools

  7. 12:00 PM CDT 143 313 -135 -567 103 53 104 98 299 117 -68

  8. 1:00 PM CDT 121 485 304 -704 64 45 214 -221 157 197 28

  9. 2:00 PM CDT 279 1210 923 -495 1094 841 942 389 55 343 -72

  10. 3:00 PM CDT 667 2742 2856 -196 3003 1002 745 1481 1279 628 57

  11. 4:00 PM CDT 414 439 -161 -3193 564 -2706 -2072 162 -1056 555 -6

  12. 5:00 PM CDT -1680 -5673 -7650 -5623 -3799 -6745 -5700 -3883 -5254 -883 177

  13. Community Response • Tim Searcy, of Norman, compared Tuesday's traffic to University of Oklahoma football game day congestion in Norman. • "The volume was there and they were doing crazy stuff to get home and everyone had a phone to their ear," said Searcy

  14. Community Response

  15. The Future: Impact-Based Decision Support Services

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