Alert archive / Oklahoma / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1986
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 49, NWS Tulsa, OK
NWS Tulsa, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 14, 1986, 12:28 AM CST for Haskell County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 62 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 14, 1986, 12:28 AM CST (06:28 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 14, 1986, 1:30 AM CST
- In force
- 62 min
- Issued by
- NWS Tulsa, OK
- Area
- Whole counties
County Haskell County, OK
The radar
The WSR-88D network and its archive begin in 1991, so there is no radar volume for this alert.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 12:35 AM CST | Hail 1.75 | Haskell, OK |
NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in. Storm Data before 1996 records only tornadoes, thunderstorm wind and hail.
The nearest sounding before it
Springfield, MO (KUMN), launched 00:00Z, 6.5 hours before the alert went out and 221 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2255 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 43 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 27 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 353 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 TTAA00 KTUL 140628 SVRTUL OKC061-140730- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED/EBS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 1228 AM CST MON APR 14 1986 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 130 AM CST FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTY OF OKLAHOMA...HASKELL AT 1227 AM A SEVERE THUNDESTORM WAS 12 MILES NORTHWEST OF STIGLER OKLAHOMA. THE THUNDERSTORM WAS MOVING TO THE SOUTHEAST AT 45 MILES PER HOUR. THIS THUNDERSTORM WILL LIKELY PRODUCE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MILES AN HOUR AND HAIL 3/4 INCH OR LARGER IN DIAMETER. IF YOU ARE IN OR NEAR THE WARNING AREA GET TO A REINFORCED SHELTER AND PREPARE FOR STRONG DAMAGING WIND...LARGE HAIL...VERY HEAVY RAINFALL AND LIGHTNING. PEOPLE IN MOBILE HOMES SHOULD SEEK SHELTER IN A NEARBY REINFORCED BUILDING OR GET INTO A DITCH OR OTHER GROUND DEPRESSION. KEEP TUNED TO THIS STATION FOR THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETINS.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Tulsa, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 9:39 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Osage, Pawnee | 66 min |
| Apr 13, 10:24 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Creek, Tulsa | 66 min |
| Apr 13, 10:24 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Nowata | 66 min |
| Apr 13, 10:47 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Craig, Rogers | 58 min |
| Apr 13, 11:35 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Okmulgee, Wagoner | 55 min |
| Apr 13, 11:56 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Muskogee | 64 min |
| Apr 14, 12:09 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Cherokee | 66 min |
| Apr 14, 12:20 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | McIntosh | 55 min |
| Apr 14, 12:52 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | LeFlore, Sequoyah | 68 min |
| Apr 14, 1:07 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | LeFlore | 68 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; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.