Alert archive / Oklahoma / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1990
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 223, NWS Tulsa, OK
NWS Tulsa, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Nov 27, 1990, 5:42 AM CST for Creek County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 48 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
- Nov 27, 1990, 5:42 AM CST (11:42 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 27, 1990, 6:30 AM CST
- In force
- 48 min
- Issued by
- NWS Tulsa, OK
- Area
- Whole counties
County Creek 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 6:00 AM CST | Thunderstorm Wind 52 | Creek, 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, Nov 27, 5:00 AM CST, 42 minutes before
OKZ007-008-012-013-018-271400- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 458 AM CST TUE NOV 27 1990 ...BIG WEATHER CHANGES IN STORE FOR EASTERN OKLAHOMA TODAY... AFTER A VERY WARM AND DRY NOVEMBER...EASTERN OKLAHOMA WILL UNDERGO MAJOR WEATHER CHANGES TODAY. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL PLUNGE SOUTHWARD FROM KANSAS THIS MORNING...AND WILL DROP TEMPERATURES 30 DEGREES IN A FEW HOURS. THIS COLD FRONT COMBINED WITH A POWERFUL UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE THUNDERSTORMS OVER MOST OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA TODAY... WITH THE POSSIBILITY SOME OF THESE STORMS BECOMING SEVERE. RESIDENTS OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA SHOULD NOT BE CAUGHT OFF GUARD BY THE WARM SPRING-LIKE WEATHER THIS MORNING. BY AFTERNOON...TEMPERATURES WILL LIKELY BE FALLING INTO THE 40S WITH A NORTH WIND OF 20 TO 30 MILES AN HOUR MAKING IT FEEL EVEN COLDER. THIS WILL ALSO BE THE COLDEST NIGHT OF THE FALL SEASON...WITH AN OVERNIGHT LOW IN TULSA EXPECTED AROUND 30. TEMPERATURES IN SOME OF THE OUT-LYING AREAS AND VALLEYS OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA WILL LIKELY FALL INTO THE 20S BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. A CHANCE THAT SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS MAY DEVELOP IS ALSO IN THE FORECAST TODAY...BUT THE MOST FAVORED AREAS FOR SEVERE WEATHER SEEMS TO BE NORTH AND EAST OF OKLAHOMA IN MISSOURI AND ILLINOIS. RESIDENTS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO THE POSSIBILITY OF STRONG STORMS TODAY. THESE STORMS WILL MOVE QUICKLY TO THE NORTHEAST AT 40 MILES AN HOUR ONCE THEY DEVELOP...AND WILL HAV E THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS AND SOME HAIL. SKIES WILL START TO CLEAR SLOWLY TONIGHT WITH THE COOL WEATHER REMAINING FOR SEVERAL DAYS BEFORE A SLOW WARMUP STARTS FRIDAY.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Tulsa, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 7:18 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Rogers | 42 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.