Severe Thunderstorm Warning 40, NWS Tulsa, OK

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION FOR EASTERN OKLAHOMA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
315 AM CDT SUN APR 3 1994

VORT MAX HAS BEEN RACING RPDLY EWD OUT OF EOK.  PCPN HAS MOVD OUT OF
FA WITH CLDS XPCTD TO CLR FM THE NW BY MID MRNG.  DESPITE COLD AIR
ADVCTN...TEMPS SHUD STILL REACH THE 60S THIS AFTN WITH PLENTY OF
SUNSHINE AND A DMNSHG NLY BREEZE.  WNDS MAY EVEN BGN TO RTRN OUT OF
THE SOUTH IN NWRN PTNS OF FA LT THIS AFTN.  RTRN OF SLY WNDS SHUD
KEEP MINS UP IN WRN PTNS OF FA TNGT WITH COLDEST MINS NR AR BRDR.

ALTHO SLY WNDS WL INCRS MON...BLV BEST LO LVL MOISTR RTRN WL BE WEST
OF EOK.  MON SHUD RMN DRY...BUT TSTMS CUD DVLP WEST OF EOK AND SPRD
HI LVL CLDS OVR EOK DURG THE DAY.  BLV MAX TEMPS SHUD 4STILL WRM INTO
THE 70S MON DESPITE INCRSG HI CLDNS.

TUL 64/43/77/52 0000               BVO 63/41/75/50 0000
MLC 67/41/78/54 0000               IDB 68/39/75/51 1000         ..11..

.TUL...NONE.

STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
919 PM CST SAT APR 02 1994

TIME(CST)    COUNTY       EVENT

900 PM       MUSKOGEE     DIME SIZE HAIL AT BOYNTON

910 PM       LATIMER      DIME SIZE HAIL AT BENGAL

STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
925 PM CST SAT APR 02 1994

TIME(CST)    COUNTY       EVENT

600 PM       CREEK        DAMAGE IN DRUMRIGHT...COOLING TOWER AT THE
                          HOSPITAL WAS BLOWN OFF THE ROOF.  SEVERAL TREES
                          DOWN.  UTILITY LINES WERE DOWNED.
                          A NUMBER OF HOUSES HAD ROOF DAMAGE.

OKC061-030545-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
1041 PM CST (1141 PM CDT) SAT APR 2 1994

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF EASTERN
OKLAHOMA UNTIL MIDNIGHT.

AT 1040 PM A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED ACROSS EAST CENTRAL
OKLAHOMA FROM NEAR FORT SMITH TO NEAR KINTA IN HASKELL COUNTY.  THESE
STORMS WERE PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN...SMALL HAIL AND CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING AS THEY MOVED EAST NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH THROUGH HASKELL COUNTY
BETWEEN NOW AND 1130 PM.

HEAVY RAINS FROM THESE STORMS MAY CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AND
MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION.

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

OKZ054>077-030645-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
1150 PM CST (1250 AM CDT) SAT APR 2 1994

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM NUMBER 52 THAT IS IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF EASTERN
OKLAHOMA WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT.

THE LAST SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IN THE EASTERN OKLAHOMA HAD MOVED INTO
WESTERN ARKANSAS.  AT 1150 PM A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WERE STILL SCATTERED
ACROSS EASTERN OKLAHOMA...MAINLY BETWEEN TULSA AND FORT SMITH.  THESE
STORMS WERE NOT SEVERE AND ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW SEVERE LEVELS AS
THEY MOVE OUT OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA DURING THE LATE NIGHT HOURS.

OKZ068-069-070-071-074-030730-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
1227 AM CST SUN APR 3 1994

...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN OVER PARTS OF EASTERN
OKLAHOMA...

NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUED OVER PARTS OF EASTERN
OKLAHOMA EARLY THIS MORNING. AT 1225 AM...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
RADAR IN TULSA SHOWED MOST OF THE PRECIPITATION OVER MUSKOGEE...
CHEROKEE...ADAIR...MCINTOSH AND HASKELL COUNTIES. THE HEAVIEST RAIN WAS
INDICATED OVER EASTERN MUSKOGEE COUNTY BETWEEN WEBBERS FALLS AND BRAGGS.
ALL PRECIPITATION WAS MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.

SOME MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS MAY OCCUR EARLY THIS MORNING AS
THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE. THE MOST LIKELY AREAS TO
EXPERIENCE BRIEF HEAVY RAIN AND MINOR FLOODING WILL BE SOUTHERN CHEROKEE
AND EASTERN MUSKOGEE COUNTIES.

THE PRECIPITATION WILL MOVE EAST INTO ARKANSAS BY 330 AM.

NO SEVERE WEATHER IS OCCURRING OR IS EXPECTE^D IN EASTERN OKLAHOMA
THROUGH THIS MORNING.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR
LATER STATEMENTS.