Thunderstorm Wind — Pittsburg, Oklahoma

2024-12-17 · near (mlc)mc Alester Muni, Pittsburg, Oklahoma

Event narrative

The ASOS at the McAlester Regional Airport measured 59 mph thunderstorm wind gusts.

Wider weather episode

A line of strong to severe thunderstorms developed across eastern Oklahoma during the evening of the 17th, ahead of an approaching cold front. The strongest storms produced severe wind gusts.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1221868. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.