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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 38, NWS Tulsa, OK

April 24, 1993Nowata County, Oklahoma

NWS Tulsa, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 24, 1993, 6:50 PM CDT for Nowata County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 40 min.

The area

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The facts

Issued
Apr 24, 1993, 6:50 PM CDT (23:50 UTC)
Expired
Apr 24, 1993, 7:30 PM CDT
In force
40 min
Issued by
NWS Tulsa, OK
Area
Whole counties

County Nowata County, OK

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 Apr 24, 3:27 PM CDT, 3 hours 23 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 24, 3:27 PM CDT, 3 hours 23 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION FOR EASTERN OKLAHOMA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
330 PM CDT SAT APR 24 1993

STAGE APRS SET FOR AN ACTIVE ROUND OF TSTMS ACRS ERN OK LATE THIS
AFTN THRU TNGT.  FNT HAS REMAINED QSTNRY JUST NORTH OF FA THRU THE
DAY...BUT FINALLY MOVD THRU PNC AND ENID ABT 19Z.  SFC LO WEST OF
OKC ATTM WITH DRYLN SWRD FRM LO INTO N-CNTL TX.  CLDS OVR ERN OK
THRU THE DAY HV LMTD SFC HTG...BUT CAP SHLD BE BRKN AS S/WV APRCHS
FRM THE WEST AND MID LVL JET PUNCHES ACRS THE AREA.  MDT RISK AREA
PER SELS LOOKS GOOD AND WL INCLD MENTION OF PSBL SVR AREAWIDE TNGT.
FNT SHLD BGN MOVG SEWRD TNGT AND XPCTD TO BE NR A MLC-FSM LN ARND
12Z...MOVG OUT OF FA BY AFTN.  DRIER AIR BHND SYS WITH FAIR W`X SUN
NGT INTO MON.  GUID TEMPS GENRLLY ACCEPTD WITH MINOR ADJSTMNTS.

PRELIM NUMBERS:  TUL 54/69/47/73 5100  BVO 50/70/43/72 5100
                 MLC 57/69/48/74 5200  IDB 62/74/48/74 54-0
...04...
.OK...NONE.

In the hours before

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Special weather statement, Apr 24, 5:24 PM CDT, 1 hour 26 minutes before
OKZ026-027-029-030-242315-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
520 PM CDT SAT APR 24 1993

...THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING RAPIDLY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA...

TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 154 REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR PARTS OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA
UNTIL 10PM.

AT 519 PM RADAR INIDCATED THAT THUNDERSTORMS WERE DEVELOPING ALONG A
LINE FROM JUST WEST OF JENNINGS IN PAWNEE COUNTY TO JUST EAST OF
BARTLESVILLE IN WASHINGTON COUNTY.  THE STRONGEST STORM WAS LOCATED
IN EASTERN PAWNEE COUNTY NEAR WESTPORT.

THE STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO GROW IN SIZE AND NUMBER DURING THE EVENING
AND A FEW MAY BECOME SEVERE.

STAY TUNED TO THIS STATION FOR FURTHER INFORMATION FROM THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVIbCE.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 24, 5:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAOsage, Pawnee49 min
Apr 24, 6:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSACreek, Tulsa45 min
Apr 24, 6:04 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAOsage, Pawnee, Tulsa, Washington56 min
Apr 24, 6:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSARogers59 min
Apr 24, 6:45 PM CDTTornado WarningTSATulsa45 min
Apr 24, 6:57 PM CDTTornado WarningTSARogers, Wagoner48 min

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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.