December 2021
SATURDAY DECEMBER 4, 2021
0300L-SATURDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT-12/4/21 1- The roller coaster starts with the front that pushed through yesterday. We’ll see high temps in the 50s and modest NE winds. We’ll warm up around 70 on Sunday then a strong cold front will push in and we’ll see overnight lows in the 20s and highs next week in the 40s and 50s. I call this the battle of the seasons. The one thing that is relevant [...]
FRIDAY DECEMBER 3, 2021
0320L-FRIDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT-12/03/21 1- Do you like roller coaster rides? Temperature-wise, we will be on one for the next 7 days. See the graphic titled NEXT 7 DAYS. Top numbers are highs, lows are low. We will have several fronts come through bringing us colder air. Winds will be much stronger in the Sunday/Monday timeframe. Overall, keep a coat in the vehicle just in case you need it and enjoy the warm [...]
THURSDAY DECEMBER 2, 2021
0305L-THURSDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT-12/02/21 1- Tired of the warm weather and want to get back down closer to what is considered normal for this time of year? Dust off your coats as you MIGHT need them next week. I am not saying any winter precip as that looks bleak right now BUT colder temps are definitely in the picture. We’ll see what happens as forecasts change and then verify. 2- With foliage pretty [...]
WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 01, 2021
0325L-WEDNESDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT-12/01/21 1- Warm and mild as we continue with this nice weather. During this warmup period, you should be taking this time to make sure you have things around the house ready for winter. As we all know, this type of weather going Isn’t going to last forever so don’t let your guard down. Get that winterization done as soon as possible along with downloading our GARFIELD COUNTY EM app. [...]
November 2021
TUESDAY NOVEMBER 30, 2021
0340L-TUESDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT-11/30/21 1- A weak cold front will push through the area today bringing with it some cooler air. Winds will become northerly at first then northeasterly and gusty around mid-afternoon. Winds should lay down and become light and variable by sundown. Overall, a cooler day can be expected with no precipitation. Here is your forecast from the NWS/NORMAN; Tuesday-Sunny, with a high near 67. Light east northeast wind becoming northeast [...]
MONDAY NOVEMBER 29, 2021
0330L-MONDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT-11/29/21 1- VOICE ONLY SIREN TEST IN ENID TODAY. The voice test will be conducted every Monday at noon through the fall & winter months whether it’s cloudy or not. Remember that these are electronic outdoor warning sirens. Unless you live near one, you won’t hear them inside of your home. Download our GARFIELD COUNTY EM app so you’ll get warnings inside of your homes and make sure you have [...]
SUNDAY NOVEMBER 28, 2021
0330L-SUNDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT-11/28/21 1- COOLER. Highs in the 50s with light NW winds. Winds will shift back around to the south around mid-afternoon. Overall, a really nice day! Get outside and enjoy the cooler air. Here is your forecast from the NWS/NORMAN; Sunday-Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. North winds around 10 mph in the morning becoming light and variable. Sunday Night-Clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Light and variable winds becoming [...]
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 27, 2021
0330L-SATURDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT-11/27/21 1- Another nice day with temps in the 60s and southerly winds. There will be a windshift due to a weak front later this morning or sometime in the early to mid-afternoon timeframe. We aren’t expecting any precip here at all, just a windshift. Overall, we’ll be ok so get outside and enjoy some sunshine. 2- The FIRE DANGER will be up there too. Be sure and call 911 [...]
FRIDAY NOVEMBER 26, 2021
0410L-FRIDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT-11/26/21 1- Sunny and windy with highs in the 60s. It will be cold this morning as at the time of this typing, we are at 26 degrees. We will recover from the cold temps very nicely. Fire Danger is still out there and will be around now through Spring so be careful and report any smoke and fire to 911. 2- Here is your forecast from the NWS/NORMAN; Today-Sunny, [...]
THURSDAY NOVEMBER 25, 2021
0300L-THURSDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT-11/25/21 “HAPPY THANKSGIVING EVERYONE! I HOPE YOU ALL HAVE A GREAT DAY.” 1- The cold front made it through the area and in it’s wake, the wind. Winds will be gusty but should lay down later this afternoon and we’ll see gradual clearing this afternoon. There was no precipitation with this front and it doesn’t appear we will see any for at least the next 7 days. 2- The above [...]
WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 24, 2021
0400L-WEDNESDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT-11/24/21 1- WINDY AND DRY CONDITIONS TODAY AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES. It should pass through the area later this afternoon as it looks right now, then winds will become northerly and very strong. The Fire Danger will be close to critical so be sure and call 911 in the event you see smoke and fire. Controlled burning is NOT ADVISED for today. Here is your forecast from the NWS/NORMAN; [...]
0335L-TUESDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT-11/23/21 1- Warm and windy with some gusts reaching 30-35 mph at times. The Fire danger is going to be critical so please don’t start one and if you see smoke and fire, call 911. A cold front is heading our way and this is why there is a pretty good pressure gradient today. After the front comes through tomorrow, winds will become northerly and gusty. Not expecting any precip [...]
MONDAY NOVEMBER 22, 2021
0315L-MONDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT-11/22/21 1- Warm and windy once again with highs in the 60s. Skies will be sunny so get outside and enjoy. Tuesday, with the front pushing towards us, the pressure gradient will tighten and produce very strong winds increasing the Fire Danger. Remember, if you see smoke or fire, call 911 so the proper response can be sent. 2-We will have a front push in around mid-day on Wednesday and [...]
SUNDAY NOVEMBER 21, 2021
0335L-SUNDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT-11/21/21 1- Being able to get information in disaster related times or during a severe weather event is important. GARFIELD COUNTY EM is that app. I talk about this all the time. Preparedness starts with our app. Download it, learn it, and apply the information to your life. You’ll feel better prepared with it than without it. You never know, it just might save your life. 2-Weather-wise, Windy, and cool. [...]
0330L-SATURDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT-11/20/21 1- GARFIELD COUNTY EM is our notification app. It provides peace of mind when you have gone through it, learned it, and apply what you’ve learned. Just think, it just could save your life! 2- Weather-wise for today, not as windy but a little warmer. A trough will move through the area and bring with it some mid and high level clouds. No precip expected. The Fire Danger is [...]
FRIDAY NOVEMBER 19, 2021
0320L-FRIDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT-11/19/21 1-Download our GARFIELD COUNTY EM app. It’s loaded with PREPAREDNESS information and you’ll get advisories and warnings from both the NWS and from us. You never know, it just could save your life by tapping an emergency number and the app dialing it for you. Download it, learn it, and be confident you are better prepared. 2- Weather-wise, cold this morning and warming up some this afternoon into the [...]
THURSDAY NOVEMBER 18, 2021
0250L-THURSDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGAMENT-11/18/21 1-Sunny and cool with north winds transitioning back from the south later today. Overall, winds will be calm compared to yesterday, so get outside and enjoy the sunshine. We expect warmer temps by the weekend and another front early Sunday. Other than these few factors, nothing extreme to worry about. 2- There are many rumors flying around concerning the weather for Thanksgiving but none of the models are in [...]
WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 17, 2021
0305L-WEDNESDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT-11/17/21 1- A cold front will be pushing through the area early this morning shifting winds from southerly to northerly. Winds will average 20-30 mph and it’s not out of the question that we may see a few gusts near 40 mph. The fire danger increases some today due to low humidity and strong winds but that threat is higher out west. Winds should die down some throughout the afternoon. [...]
TUESDAY NOVEMBER 16, 2021
0330L-TUESDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT-11/16/21 1-GARFIELD COUNTY EM is our notification app. If you don’t have it, you will need it so get it downloaded today. It’s loaded with important information that just might save your life in an emergency situation. 2- A cold front is headed our way so the wind gradient will be a little tight. This means that the winds will be gusty. We may see gusts upwards of 30 mph [...]
MONDAY NOVEMBER 15, 2021
0320L-MONDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT-11/15/21 1- Warmer today and a bit windy. We will have several fronts push through the area between mid-week and through next weekend but rain chances still look lean. Windy conditions and warmer temps today and tomorrow will increase the fire danger so keep an eye out and call 911 if you see anything. We’ll cool back down by the weekend. 2- Overall, we’ll be ok so here is your [...]
