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...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of southern Seminole, eastern Cleveland, northeastern Pontotoc, Pottawatomie, southwestern Hughes and southeastern McClain Counties through 445 PM CDT... At 417 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 5 miles northwest of Stonewall to 5 miles southeast of Asher to 3 miles north of Rosedale. Movement was north at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Eastern Norman, Ada, Tecumseh, Pink, Konawa, Byng, Maud, Allen, Earlsboro, Stonewall, Bowlegs, Asher, Tribbey, Wanette, Francis, Byars, St. Louis, Sasakwa, Etowah, and Atwood. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN; MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
OU Daily's annual staff and community review of the Best of Norman.Â
Good morning, Norman! I'm Audrey McClour, a news editor for OU Daily. On Thursday, OU confir…