Alert archive / Oklahoma / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 235, NWS Tulsa, OK
NWS Tulsa, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 6, 1995, 9:43 AM CDT for Creek County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 32 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 6, 1995, 9:43 AM CDT (14:43 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 6, 1995, 10:15 AM CDT
- In force
- 32 min
- Issued by
- NWS Tulsa, OK
- Area
- Whole counties
County Creek County, OK
The radar
The Tulsa radar (KINX), 79 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:45 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Norman, OK (KOUN), launched 12:00Z, 2.7 hours before the alert went out and 120 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
- 216 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -168 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 977 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 51 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 211 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 411 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 7.1
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 6, 9:41 AM CDT, 2 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 6, 9:41 AM CDT, 2 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jun 6, 3:52 AM CDT, 5 hours 51 minutes before
STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA, OK
352 AM CDT TUE JUN 06 1995
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION..... ST EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
1257 AM TULSA OK 1 INCH HAIL
06/06/95 TULSA QUARTER SIZE HAIL
AT I-44 AND PEORIA.
0102 AM TULSA OK .88 INCH HAIL
06/06/95 TULSA NICKEL HAIL AT 61ST
AND RIVERSIDE.Special weather statement, Jun 6, 6:00 AM CDT, 3 hours 43 minutes before
OKZ068>076-071200- EASTERN OKLAHOMA/NORTHWEST ARKANSAS THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 600 AM CDT TUE JUN 6 1995 THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS NORTHWEST ARKANSAS AND EASTERN OKLAHOMA...MAINLY THIS MORNING AND TO THE SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 40. AN UPPER ATMOSPHERIC DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING. A FEW THUNDERSTORMS MAY FORM AHEAD OF IT AND THE ATMOSPHERE REMAINS SUFFICIENTLY UNSTABLE TO THE SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 40 THAT ONE OR TWO STORMS MAY REACH SEVERE LIMITS. AFTER THIS MORNING...WARM AIR WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA AT THE MID LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE. THIS WARM AIR WILL PROVIDE A LID TO THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT OVER ALL BUT PERHAPS NORTHWEST ARKANSAS. THE THUNDERSTORMS WHICH FORM OVER NORTHWEST ARKANSAS LATER TODAY ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW SEVERE LIMITS.
Special weather statement, Jun 6, 6:01 AM CDT, 3 hours 42 minutes before
OKZ068>076-071200- EASTERN OKLAHOMA/NORTHWEST ARKANSAS THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 600 AM CDT MON JUN 5 1995 THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS NORTHWEST ARKANSAS AND EASTERN OKLAHOMA...MAINLY THIS MORNING AND TO THE SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 40. AN UPPER ATMOSPHERIC DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING. A FEW THUNDERSTORMS MAY FORM AHEAD OF IT AND THE ATMOSPHERE REMAINS SUFFICIENTLY UNSTABLE TO THE SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 40 THAT ONE OR TWO STORMS MAY REACH SEVERE LIMITS. AFTER THIS MORNING...WARM AIR WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA AT THE MID LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE. THIS WARM AIR WILL PROVIDE A LID TO THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT OVER ALL BUT PERHAPS NORTHWEST ARKANSAS. THE THUNDERSTORMS WHICH FORM OVER NORTHWEST ARKANSAS LATER TODAY ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW SEVERE LIMITS.
Special weather statement, Jun 6, 6:02 AM CDT, 3 hours 41 minutes before
OKZ068>076-071200- EASTERN OKLAHOMA/NORTHWEST ARKANSAS THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 600 AM CDT TUE JUN 6 1995 THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS NORTHWEST ARKANSAS AND EASTERN OKLAHOMA...MAINLY THIS MORNING AND TO THE SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 40. AN UPPER ATMOSPHERIC DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING. A FEW THUNDERSTORMS MAY FORM AHEAD OF IT AND THE ATMOSPHERE REMAINS SUFFICIENTLY UNSTABLE TO THE SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 40 THAT ONE OR TWO STORMS MAY REACH SEVERE LIMITS. AFTER THIS MORNING...WARM AIR WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA AT THE MID LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE. THIS WARM AIR WILL PROVIDE A LID TO THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT OVER ALL BUT PERHAPS NORTHWEST ARKANSAS. THE THUNDERSTORMS WHICH FORM OVER NORTHWEST ARKANSAS LATER TODAY ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW SEVERE LIMITS.
Local storm report, Jun 6, 9:24 AM CDT, 19 minutes before
STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA, OK
924 AM CDT TUE JUN 06 1995
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION..... ST EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0830 AM DRUMRIGHT OK .88 INCH HAIL.
06/06/95 CREEK NICKEL SIZE HAIL 4 EAST
OF DRUMRIGHT.
0918 AM KELLYVILLE OK 1.75 INCH HAIL.
06/06/95 CREEK GOLFBALL HAIL IN KELLYVILLE.Local storm report, Jun 6, 9:29 AM CDT, 14 minutes before
STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA, OK
924 AM CDT TUE JUN 06 1995
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION..... ST EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0830 AM DRUMRIGHT OK .88 INCH HAIL.
06/06/95 CREEK NICKEL SIZE HAIL 4 EAST
OF DRUMRIGHT.
0918 AM KELLYVILLE OK 1.75 INCH HAIL.
06/06/95 CREEK GOLFBALL HAIL IN KELLYVILLE.The office that day
Everything else NWS Tulsa, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 7:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Osage | 44 min |
| Jun 5, 8:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Osage | 47 min |
| Jun 5, 8:54 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TSA | Osage | 3 hr |
| Jun 6, 12:52 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Tulsa | 53 min |
| Jun 6, 1:11 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TSA | Osage | 3 hr |
| Jun 6, 1:14 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Rogers, Wagoner | 46 min |
| Jun 6, 2:46 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TSA | Washington | 3 hr |
| Jun 6, 8:18 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Creek | 42 min |
| Jun 6, 8:58 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Creek | 47 min |
| Jun 6, 9:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Osage, Tulsa | 40 min |
| Jun 6, 9:36 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Tulsa | 54 min |
| Jun 6, 10:24 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Tulsa | 38 min |
| Jun 6, 10:24 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Rogers | 51 min |
| Jun 5, 7:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Carroll | 49 min |
| Jun 5, 7:50 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TSA | Carroll | 115 min |
| Jun 5, 7:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Carroll | 31 min |
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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.