Alert archive / Oklahoma / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1996
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 265, NWS Tulsa, OK
NWS Tulsa, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 3, 1996, 1:13 AM CDT for Wagoner County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 47 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 3, 1996, 1:13 AM CDT (06:13 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 3, 1996, 2:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 47 min
- Issued by
- NWS Tulsa, OK
- Area
- Whole counties
County Wagoner County, OK
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 1:24 AM CDT | Hail 0.75 | Oneta, OK |
NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in.
The nearest sounding before it
Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 00:00Z, 6.2 hours before the alert went out and 186 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
- 528 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -37 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1784 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 51 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 57 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 83 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 2.9
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 2, 8:49 PM CDT, 4 hours 24 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 2, 8:49 PM CDT, 4 hours 24 minutes before
EASTERN OKLAHOMA/NORTHWEST ARKANSAS FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 850 PM CDT SUN JUN 2 1996 SEVERE TSTM IN NEWTON COUNTY MISSOURI CONTINUES TO MAINTAIN ITS STRENGTH AND IS TAKING AIM ON NW AR IN THE EUREKA SPRINGS AREA. WILL NEED TO KEEP A MENTION OF SCATTERED TSTMS IN PARTS OF NW AR UNTIL AROUND MIDNIGHT AS A RESULT. OTHERWISE SKIES SHOULD BE MOSTLY CLEAR OVERNIGHT WITH PATCHY AREAS OF FOG FORMING IN THE SRN AREAS AS INDICATED IN THE CURRENT FCST. WILL ADJUST WINDS TO LIGHT AND VARIABLE FOR TONIGHT. REMAINDER OF FCST LOOKS ON TRACK SO NO OTHER CHANGES PLANNED ATTM. .TUL... OK...NONE. AR...NONE. PLATE
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 3, 12:04 AM CDT, 1 hour 9 minutes before
STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
1201 AM CDT MON JUN 03 1996
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
1145 PM 3 WNW JAY OK 0.75 INCH HAIL
06/02/96 DELAWARE
1158 PM GRAVETTE AR 0.75 INCH HAIL
06/02/96 BENTONThe office that day
Everything else NWS Tulsa, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 11:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Delaware | 53 min |
| Jun 3, 12:17 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Tulsa | 43 min |
| Jun 3, 12:56 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Tulsa | 49 min |
| Jun 3, 1:33 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Muskogee | 42 min |
| Jun 3, 2:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Wagoner | 30 min |
| Jun 3, 2:16 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Muskogee, Okmulgee | 44 min |
| Jun 3, 3:34 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Haskell, Muskogee | 41 min |
| Jun 3, 6:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Okfuskee | 44 min |
| Jun 2, 9:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Carroll | 54 min |
| Jun 3, 3:51 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Crawford | 39 min |
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; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.