Alert archive / Oklahoma / Flash Flood Warnings in 1991

Flash Flood Warning 29, NWS Norman, OK

June 12, 1991Jackson County, Oklahoma

NWS Norman, OK issued this flash flood warning at Jun 12, 1991, 7:30 PM CDT for Jackson County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 12, 1991, 7:30 PM CDT (00:30 UTC)
Expired
Jun 12, 1991, 10:30 PM CDT
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS Norman, OK
Area
Whole counties

County Jackson County, OK

The nearest sounding before it

Norman, OK (KOUN), launched 00:00Z, 0.5 hours before the alert went out and 197 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, Norman, OK at 00:00Z on 1991-06-13Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1492 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Norman, OK at 00:00Z on 1991-06-13The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -5 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
1492 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-26 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1756 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
11 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-5 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
40 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

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 flash flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 12, 5:55 PM CDT, 1 hour 35 minutes before
<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
  <meta charset="utf-8">
  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
  <title>Service Notice</title>
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="index.css">
</head>
<body>
  <main class="wrap">
    <section class="card" role="status" aria-live="polite">
      <div class="status" id="status">Temporary Notice</div>
      <h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
      <p id="message1">
        The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
      </p>
      <p id="message2">
        Please try again in a few minutes.
      </p>
      <p class="small" id="detail">
        If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
      </p>
    </section>
  </main>
  <script src="index.js"></script>
</body>
</html>
Local storm report, Jun 12, 6:02 PM CDT, 1 hour 28 minutes before
LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OKLAHOMA CITY OK
602 PM CDT WED JUN 12 1991

TIME(CDT)   COUNTY         REPORT

539 PM      GREER          DIME SIZE HAIL AT GRANITE
Local storm report, Jun 12, 6:24 PM CDT, 1 hour 6 minutes before
LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OKLAHOMA CITY OK
602 PM CDT WED JUN 12 1991

TIME(CDT)   COUNTY         REPORT

621 PM      JACKSON        1 1/4 INCH HAIL 4 MILES WEST OF WARREN
Local storm report, Jun 12, 7:16 PM CDT, 14 minutes before
LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OKLAHOMA CITY OK
615 PM CDT WED JUN 12 1991

TIME(CDT)   COUNTY         REPORT

630 PM      WASHITA        NICKEL SIZE HAIL 1 MILE WEST OF ROCKY
655 PM      J@ACKSON        1 1/4 INCH HAIL 4 MILES WEST OF WARREN
Local storm report, Jun 12, 7:19 PM CDT, 11 minutes before
LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OKLAHOMA CITY OK
619 PM CDT WED JUN 12 1991

TIME(CDT)   COUNTY         REPORT

710 PM      JACKSON        DIME SIZE HAIL 4 MILES WEST OF WARREN
Local storm report, Jun 12, 7:28 PM CDT, 2 minutes before
LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OKLAHOMA CITY OK
728 PM CDT WED JUN 12 1991

TIME(CDT)   COUNTY         REPORT

712 PM      KIOWA          60 MPH WINDS AT ROOSEVELT

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 12, 7:08 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNJackson, Kiowa52 min
Jun 12, 8:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNJackson43 min
Jun 12, 8:24 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNKiowa66 min
Jun 12, 9:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCaddo42 min
Jun 12, 9:11 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNTillman49 min
Jun 12, 9:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNComanche57 min
Jun 12, 9:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNTillman46 min
Jun 13, 5:38 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCanadian52 min
Jun 13, 7:27 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNOklahoma48 min

Nearby

Flash Flood Warnings in Oklahoma, 1991Every flash flood warning in 1991

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.