Alert archive / Oklahoma / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1990
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 153, NWS Norman, OK
NWS Norman, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 21, 1990, 7:52 PM CDT for Lincoln County, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 38 min. 2 reports 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 21, 1990, 7:52 PM CDT (00:52 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 21, 1990, 8:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 38 min
- Issued by
- NWS Norman, OK
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Lincoln County, OK, Pottawatomie 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 21, 7:58 PM CDT | Hail 0.75 | Lincoln, OK | |
| Apr 21, 8:10 PM CDT | Hail 0.75 | Pottawatomie, 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 text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Apr 21, 5:35 PM CDT, 2 hours 17 minutes before
TXZ020-212330- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA FALLS TX 535 PM CDT SAT APR 21 1990 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR JACK AND MONTAGUE COUNTIES UNTIL 9 PM CDT... AT 530 PM CDT THE WICHITA FALLS RADAR SHOWED VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER SOUTHWEST MONTAGUE AND EXTREME NORTHEAST JACK COUNTIES. THESE STORMS AND PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINS AND COULD ALSO PRODUCE STRONG WINDS AND SMALL HAIL. THESE STORMS ARE MOVING ACROSS AREAS THAT HAVE RECEIVED VERY HEAVY RAINS DURING THE AFTERNOON. SOME MINOR FLOODING OF LOW-LYING FLOOD PRONE AREAS MAY BE EXPERIENCED. MOVEMENT WAS SLOWLY TO THE EAST AT LESS THAN 10 MPH.
Special weather statement, Apr 21, 6:25 PM CDT, 1 hour 27 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Norman, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Roger Mills | 46 min |
| Apr 22, 4:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Roger Mills | 48 min |
| Apr 22, 4:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Logan, Oklahoma | 53 min |
| Apr 22, 4:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Pottawatomie | 32 min |
| Apr 22, 5:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Woods | 33 min |
| Apr 22, 5:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Beckham, Roger Mills | 47 min |
| Apr 22, 6:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Roger Mills | 45 min |
| Apr 22, 6:51 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OUN | Roger Mills | 2 hr |
| Apr 22, 6:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Roger Mills | 65 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Oklahoma, 1990Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1990
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.