000 NOUS44 KOUN 311216 PNSOUN PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 716 AM CDT WED OCT 31 2007 OKZ004>048-050>052-312300- 716 AM CDT WED OCT 31 2007 ...100 YEARS OF OKLAHOMA WEATHER... IN CELEBRATION OF OKLAHOMA'S CENTENNIAL YEAR...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN IS LOOKING BACK AT WEATHER CONDITIONS ON THIS DATE IN OKLAHOMA HISTORY. NORTHWEST OKLAHOMA HAD A SCARY HALLOWEEN IN 1984, AS SEVERAL TORNADOES TOUCHED DOWN THAT AFTERNOON AND EVENING. ONE TORNADO CAUSED ABOUT $30,000 IN DAMAGE TO A GAS POWER PLANT IN WOODWARD COUNTY, THEN MOVED INTO MAJOR COUNTY. THERE, IT DESTROYED OR DAMAGED 10 TO 15 OUTBUILDINGS, TWO HOUSES, SIX BARNS, AND MANY CARS, TRUCKS, AND FARM IMPLEMENTS ALONG ITS PATH. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT OKLAHOMA WEATHER HISTORY...VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/NORMAN. $$