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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 183, NWS Tulsa, OK

June 8, 1993Washington County, Arkansas

NWS Tulsa, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 8, 1993, 12:59 PM CDT for Washington County, Arkansas. It was in force for 61 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 8, 1993, 12:59 PM CDT (17:59 UTC)
Expired: Jun 8, 1993, 2:00 PM CDT
In force: 61 min
Issued by: NWS Tulsa, OK
Area: Whole counties

County Washington County, AR

The nearest sounding before it

Springfield, MO (KUMN), launched 12:00Z, 6.0 hours before the alert went out and 109 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 133 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -229 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1404 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 61 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 64 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 105 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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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.

NWS Tulsa, OK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 8, 10:47 AM CDT, 2 hours 12 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 8, 10:47 AM CDT, 2 hours 12 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 8, 7:00 AM CDT, 5 hours 59 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 8, 1:17 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Creek	58 min
Jun 8, 2:14 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Creek, Tulsa	61 min
Jun 8, 2:28 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Rogers, Wagoner	62 min
Jun 8, 2:55 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Mayes	65 min
Jun 8, 3:15 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Cherokee, Delaware	60 min
Jun 8, 3:30 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Craig, Ottawa	60 min
Jun 8, 3:46 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Adair	59 min
Jun 8, 4:42 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Rogers	35 min
Jun 8, 4:53 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Nowata	52 min
Jun 8, 11:41 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Pittsburg	49 min
Jun 8, 11:44 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Cherokee	31 min
Jun 8, 12:23 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Haskell	37 min
Jun 8, 2:03 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	LeFlore	57 min
Jun 8, 3:13 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Pittsburg	47 min
Jun 8, 3:23 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Latimer	52 min
Jun 8, 5:53 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	TSA	Osage	52 min
Jun 8, 3:49 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Benton, Washington	56 min
Jun 8, 12:53 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Crawford, Sebastian	67 min
Jun 8, 2:21 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Crawford, Sebastian	54 min
Jun 8, 4:08 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Sebastian	67 min
Jun 8, 4:57 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Johnson	48 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Arkansas, 1993 Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1993

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.