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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 135, NWS Tulsa, OK

September 29, 1986Osage County, Oklahoma

NWS Tulsa, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 29, 1986, 10:23 PM CDT for Osage County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 67 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 29, 1986, 10:23 PM CDT (03:23 UTC)
Expired
Sep 29, 1986, 11:30 PM CDT
In force
67 min
Issued by
NWS Tulsa, OK
Area
Whole counties

County Osage County, OK

The radar

The WSR-88D network and its archive begin in 1991, so there is no radar volume for this alert.

The nearest sounding before it

Ok Cty/Will Rgrs, OK (KOKC), launched 00:00Z, 3.4 hours before the alert went out and 174 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Ok Cty/Will Rgrs, OK at 00:00Z on 1986-09-30Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1549 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Ok Cty/Will Rgrs, OK at 00:00Z on 1986-09-30The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 361 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
1549 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-43 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
570 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
71 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
361 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
384 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
14.2

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The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Tulsa, OK issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 30, 12:37 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSACreek, Okfuskee68 min
Sep 30, 3:44 PM CDTTornado WarningTSACherokee, Delaware28 min
Sep 30, 2:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAWashington65 min
Sep 30, 4:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSABenton, Washington61 min
Sep 30, 4:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSACrawford61 min
Sep 30, 5:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAFranklin, Madison1 min
Sep 30, 5:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAJohnson30 min

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.