0305L-THURSDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT-11/30/23 *Rain is possible in our area as a trough moves through during the day. There could be a dusting of snow overnight if we can get cold enough and precip remains over the area. Timing is the question on that right now. Severe weather, per guidance looks to be possible in southern Oklahoma so if traveling that way, stay up with the latest from the NWS. *Whatever happens for [...]

0330L-TUESDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT-11/28/23 *No major impacts to the area until “possibly” late Wednesday evening into Thursday when a shortwave trough moves through the area. Moisture return should be good enough for rain in the southern and eastern halves of the state but up here those chances fall quite a bit since instability is weak. We could see a dusting of snow overnight Wednesday when temps fall but rain is possible during the [...]

0335L-SUNDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT-11/26/23 *It snowed! Per my measurements, we received 1.75 inches of snow. There may have been more but melting early on was a factor. Either way, we received additional precip and that is always a pretty good thing. It will be cold today with highs around the 35-40 degree mark but winds will come up for a while and then subside later this afternoon. By the way, we should see [...]

0315L-FRIDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT-11/24/23 *I hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving day! We’ve had another cold front push through and temps will be about 15-20 degrees cooler today and it will be windy. No precipitation is expected today. *The bottom falls out on Saturday as previously stated in past posts. Snow is expected in NW Oklahoma and we might see a mix of snow and freezing rain. Impacts here would be on bridges [...]

0335L-WEDNESDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT-11/22/23 *Enjoy the next several days before the colder air arrives. We’ll have a front push in on Thursday evening and another stronger front on Saturday evening. Depending on moisture, we could see some snow flurries overnight Saturday night into Sunday morning. The main issues could be ice that forms on the roads overnight as light rain transitions to light snow and the wind chill. We expect overnight wind chill [...]

0325L-MONDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT-11/20/23 There will NOT be a voice siren test today in Enid. *Another rainy day as this storm system slowly moves through the area. Expect cloudy conditions and rain at times, similar to yesterday along with gusty winds. The cool front should push into the area by roughly 6 am. *Overall, we’ll be ok so here is your forecast from the NWS/NORMAN; Today- A slight chance of thunderstorms this morning. [...]

0310L-SATURDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT-11/18/23 *High temps in the mid-60s will prevail as we move through today and then we’ll see a gradual drop in temps for Sunday through the rest of the week. There is a Marginal Risk for thunderstorms Sunday morning through the day into Monday but chances are nominal right now. Rain chances will be around for several days this up and coming week. We’ll see what happens. *Winds will be [...]

0300L-THURSDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT-11/16/23 *Windy conditions will occur this afternoon as a cool front moves our way. It appears that the front won’t push into the area until early Friday morning. This front will bring us back down to seasonal temps. Winds will increase around mid-morning and we could see gusts upwards of 30 mph or so. The front, as stated, will move in early Friday morning switching winds to northerly with some [...]

0315L-TUESDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT-11/14/23 *Slight chance there may be some fog around this morning. If it occurs, drive according to conditions, and use caution. *Tranquil weather will continue so we can enjoy the warmth for several more days. If you can get outside, do so as you all know temps will plummet in a few weeks as winter slowly takes a grip on the region, mainly after Thanksgiving. *We are expecting a cold [...]

0300-SUNDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT-11/12/23 *Skies will remain mostly clear and we should be up into the mid to upper 60s. As it appears per guidance, we should maintain temps in the mid to upper 60s all week. There is a chance we could see 70 by Thursday. That said, another cold front is expected late Thursday into Friday but as it appears right now, it shouldn’t affect temps too much. We’ll see what [...]