0320L-FRIDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT-8/13/21

1- GENERAL THUNDERSTORM RISK for later today as a weak front approaches. Yes, a few storms may be severe, if they occur, but winds would be the main threat as storms pulse up and down and maybe hail being the second. We’ll watch and see how this mess comes together.

2- Overall, we’ll be ok. Rain chances increase today and through the forecast period. Here is your forecast for today from the NWS/NORMAN;

Friday-Partly cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 90s. South winds around 10 mph. Chance of thunderstorms 30 percent.

Friday Night-Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows around 70. East winds around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.

HAVE A GOOD DAY!!

MIKE