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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 352, NWS Norman, OK

June 1, 1995Carter County, Love County, Marshall County, Oklahoma

NWS Norman, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 1, 1995, 7:06 PM CDT for Carter County, Love County, Marshall County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 54 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 1, 1995, 7:06 PM CDT (00:06 UTC)
Expired
Jun 1, 1995, 8:00 PM CDT
In force
54 min
Issued by
NWS Norman, OK
Area
Whole counties

Counties Carter County, OK, Love County, OK, Marshall County, OK

The radar

The Norman radar (KTLX), 141 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:08 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Norman, OK (KOUN), launched 00:00Z, 0.1 hours before the alert went out and 130 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 1995-06-02Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 917 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 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 1995-06-02The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 41 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
917 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-67 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1473 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
38 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
41 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
138 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.2
Supercell composite
1.4

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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 Norman, OK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 1, 3:00 PM CDT, 4 hours 6 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 1, 3:00 PM CDT, 4 hours 6 minutes before
FPUS3 KOKC 012000
AFDOKC

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OKLAHOMA CITY OK
300 PM CDT THU JUN 1 1995

A FEW ISOLD TRW DVLPG THIS AFTN AS SFC HTG RELEASES INSTAB FM UNCAPPED
AMS. WL LET LAST MINUTE STLT/RADAR IMAGERY DICTATE 1ST PD POPS...BUT
ANYTHING THAT DOES DVLP WL LKLY DSPT SHORTLY AFTER SUNSET.

OTRW...WX SHUD BE QUIET AS UPR RDG MOVS OVR AREA. WITH AMS REMAINING
MOIST...ISOLD TRW ALSO PSBL ON FRI AFTN. HWVR...WITH LGT WINDS AND NO
BNDRYS EXPCT PCPN TO BE TOO ISOLD FOR MENTN. BY FRI NGT...NEXT UPR LOW
MOVES ACRS SRN ROCKIES AND UPWARD FORCING BEGINS TO BRUSH SHARPENING
DRYLN IN ERN NM. ALL MDLS SHOW RICH MOIST AXIS ACRS PNHDLS AND ANY TRW
THAT DVLPS ALG DRYLN HAS A CHANCE OF MAKE IT INTO WRN OK BEFORE DAWN ON
SAT. WL BRING POPS EWD INTO CNTRL ZNS ON SAT BUT WL KEEP THEM IN THE
CHANCE CAT UNTIL UPR SYS GETS CLOSER ON SUN.   ..04..

GAG 54/85/59/80 1123    PNC 61/86/63/82 1112    HBR 60/88/63/83 1123
SPS 61/89/65/87 1112    OKC 61/84/65/82 1112    DUA 62/86/66/88 1112

.OKC...NONE.
.TX...NONE.

In the hours before

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 1, 7:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNPushmataha32 min
Jun 1, 7:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNMarshall48 min
Jun 1, 8:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNChoctaw44 min
Jun 1, 8:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCarter49 min
Jun 1, 9:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCarter27 min
Jun 1, 9:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNLove35 min
Jun 1, 10:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNLove27 min
Jun 2, 1:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNPushmataha35 min
Jun 2, 1:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNPushmataha60 min
Jun 2, 1:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNLogan39 min
Jun 2, 2:23 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNLincoln67 min
Jun 2, 2:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNLogan, Oklahoma61 min
Jun 2, 2:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNChoctaw, Pushmataha45 min
Jun 2, 3:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNLincoln58 min
Jun 2, 3:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNLogan, Payne49 min
Jun 2, 3:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNOklahoma32 min
Jun 2, 3:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNPushmataha42 min
Jun 2, 3:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNKingfisher, Logan39 min
Jun 2, 4:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCleveland50 min
Jun 2, 4:12 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNMajor48 min
Jun 2, 4:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNOklahoma30 min
Jun 2, 4:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNPushmataha50 min
Jun 2, 4:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNLincoln, Payne48 min
Jun 2, 4:36 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNPottawatomie54 min
Jun 2, 4:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNPontotoc55 min
Jun 2, 4:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNWoods50 min
Jun 2, 5:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNPottawatomie, Seminole43 min
Jun 2, 5:39 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNHughes66 min
Jun 2, 5:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNWoods50 min
Jun 2, 6:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNChoctaw, Pushmataha44 min
Jun 2, 6:34 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNPontotoc41 min
Jun 2, 6:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNChoctaw, Pushmataha45 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Oklahoma, 1995Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1995

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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.