Alert archive / Oklahoma / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 593, NWS Norman, OK
NWS Norman, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 28, 1995, 11:28 PM CDT for Alfalfa County, Grant County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 47 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 28, 1995, 11:28 PM CDT (04:28 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 29, 1995, 12:15 AM CDT
- In force
- 47 min
- Issued by
- NWS Norman, OK
- Area
- Whole counties; the outline is the Mesonet’s reconstruction
Counties Alfalfa County, OK, Grant County, OK
The nearest sounding before it
Norman, OK (KOUN), launched 00:00Z, 4.5 hours before the alert went out and 181 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 2769 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -4 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1752 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 18 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 15 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 137 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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 28, 4:07 PM CDT, 7 hours 21 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 28, 4:07 PM CDT, 7 hours 21 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OKLAHOMA CITY OK 400 PM CDT WED JUN 28 1995 CLD DEBRIS LFT OVR FROM ERLY AM CONVECTION OVR KS HAS DRIFTED OVER ABT NRN 1/2 OF FA THIS AFTN. CAN SEE TEMPS LAGGING IN N CNTRL ZNS UNDER THICKEST CLD CVR. ALSO HAV WK OTFLO BNDRY OVR NRN ZNS KEEPING WNDS THERE DIFFICULT TO FSCT. SRN HALF OF FA HAS TEMPS WARMING NICELY WITH 70+ DEWPTS ALG AND S OF A SPS-ADM-MLC LINE AT 17Z. 20Z SFC PLOT SHOWS CDFNT OVER CNTRL KS. NGM SEEMS A BIT SLO ON THIS FEATURE...WITH ETA MORE ON TARGET. HOWEVER...TEMPS SEEM TO BE HANDLED BETTER BY NGM AS PER CURRENT TRENDS. AS FAR AS POPS GO...ALL MODELS SHOWING ATMOS MSTR INCR WITH APRCH OF SYSTM...WITH FAIRLY DECENT UVVS...BEST IN NRN ZNS THRU THURS NGT. FOR TNGT...WL GO CHC POPS NORTH AND SW(WHERE CAPES ARE HIGH AND MAX HEATING HAS TAKEN PLACE) AND SLG CHC POPS REST OF AREA. WL KEEP CHC POPS OVR ENTIRE FA THRU FRI AFTN...THEN DROP DOWN TO SLGT POPS MOST AREAS FRI NGT. COOLER TEMPS PROGGED TO MOVE IN FRI AS THICKNESSES DROP QUIET A BIT BHND FNT. THIS IS EASY TO BELIEVE AS TEMPS IN THE 60S AND LWR 70S IN NE AND SD TDY AT 20Z. IN EXTNDD PDS...MRF DOES NOT DEVIATE MUCH FROM PREV RUN. THCKNS PROGS SHOW A 5670 M THCKNS (BURR) OVR NW ZNS BY SAT 00Z WITH GRADUAL WARM UP THEREAFTER. BST CHCS FOR PRECIP THRU MON APPR TO BE OVR ERN HALF OF AREA WHERE LYR RHS ARE HIGHEST AND PROXIMITY TO S/WS IS CLOSEST...BUT WL PROB CARRY SLT CHC POPS OVR MOST ZNS THRU EXTNDD SINCE AM NOT TO CONFIDENT IN EXACT PLACEMENT OF S/WS ATTM. UPR LO OF CA CST SLOLY BLDS RIDGE FM OLD MEX INTO W TX BY END OF EXTNDD PD. ONLY SLIGHT TWEAKING TO MOS TEMPS FOR NOW. FIRST GUESS TEMPS'N POPS HBR 66 92 65 86 / 20 40 40 30 SPS 66 90 69 87 / 20 30 40 40 GAG 62 88 63 78 / 40 40 40 20 PNC 67 88 65 82 / 30 40 40 30 DUA 70 91 69 87 / 20 20 30 40 .OK...NONE. .TX...SVR WATCH FOR TX ZONES 083>090.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 28, 5:48 PM CDT, 5 hours 40 minutes before
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</html>Local storm report, Jun 28, 6:52 PM CDT, 4 hours 36 minutes before
LOCAL STORM REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OKLAHOMA CITY OK 655 PM CDT WED JUN 28 1995 TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS... DATE ....COUNTY LOCATION.... 645 PM T BURNEYVILLE OK 0.88 INCH HAIL IN 6/28/95 LOVE BURNEYVILLE SC
Local storm report, Jun 28, 9:27 PM CDT, 2 hours 1 minute before
LOCAL STORM REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OKLAHOMA CITY OK 930 PM CDT WED JUN 28 1995 TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS... DATE ....COUNTY LOCATION.... 800 PM TEMPLE OK 1.25 INCH HAIL ON EAST 6/28/95 COTTON SIDE OF TEMPLE SC
Local storm report, Jun 28, 9:30 PM CDT, 1 hour 58 minutes before
LOCAL STORM REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OKLAHOMA CITY OK 930 PM CDT WED JUN 28 1995 TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS... DATE ....COUNTY LOCATION.... 800 PM TEMPLE OK 1.25 INCH HAIL ON EAST 6/28/95 COTTON SIDE OF TEMPLE SC
The office that day
Everything else NWS Norman, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Jun 28, 7:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Cotton | 50 min |
| Jun 28, 9:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Bryan | 44 min |
| Jun 29, 12:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Alfalfa, Grant | 45 min |
| Jun 29, 12:30 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OUN | Alfalfa, Grant | 3 hr |
| Jun 29, 2:39 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Kay | 51 min |
| Jun 29, 3:30 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OUN | Grant, Kay | 3 hr |
| Jun 29, 4:30 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OUN | Garfield, Noble | 3 hr |
| Jun 29, 3:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Stephens | 62 min |
| Jun 29, 4:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Atoka | 63 min |
| Jun 29, 4:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Stephens | 59 min |
| Jun 29, 4:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Bryan | 49 min |
| Jun 29, 5:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Cotton, Jefferson | 59 min |
| Jun 29, 5:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Atoka | 39 min |
| Jun 29, 5:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Bryan | 50 min |
| Jun 29, 6:14 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OUN | Bryan | 3 hr |
| Jun 29, 4:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Clay | 68 min |
| Jun 29, 5:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Clay | 63 min |
| Jun 29, 5:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Archer, Wichita | 53 min |
| Jun 29, 6:06 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OUN | Clay | 3 hr |
| Jun 29, 6:53 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OUN | Archer | 2 hr |
Nearby
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.