Alert archive / Oklahoma / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1996
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 62, NWS Tulsa, OK
NWS Tulsa, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 14, 1996, 11:24 PM CST for Rogers County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 36 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
- Mar 14, 1996, 11:24 PM CST (05:24 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 15, 1996, 12:00 AM CST
- In force
- 36 min
- Issued by
- NWS Tulsa, OK
- Area
- Whole counties
County Rogers County, OK
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 11:25 PM CST | Hail 0.75 | Foyil, 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, 5.4 hours before the alert went out and 171 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
- 93 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -76 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1448 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 28 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 12 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 150 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 Tulsa, OK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Mar 14, 9:03 PM CST, 2 hours 21 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 14, 9:03 PM CST, 2 hours 21 minutes before
EASTERN OKLAHOMA/NORTHWEST ARKANSAS FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 900 PM CST THU MAR 14 1996 QUITE AN ACTIVE NGT ACRS FA WITH PLENTY OF SVR WX. SUPERCELL THAT MOVD THRU TULSA COUNTY EARLY THIS EVNG HS FINALLY MOVD OFF TO EAST OF FA...BUT STG/SVR TSTMS RMN ACTIVE OVR NRN AND NERN PART OF FA. SFC LO LCTD VCNTY OF HUGHES...PITTSBURG...MCINTOSH COUNTIES WITH CDFNT DRAPED ACRS THE AREA. DRYLN ALSO EVIDENT ON MESONET DATA AND IR SATL PICS FRM LO SWRD INTO TX. LO WL CONT TO MOV ON TO THE EAST WITH CDFNT TO CONT TO SAG SEWRD ACRS THE AREA OVRNGT. WL MAKE 1ST PD CHGS BASED ON RADAR TRENDS AND XPCTD MVMNT OF LO/CDFNT/DRYLN. NO CHGS TO LATER PDS WITH LTL TIME TO LOOK AT MUC~H NEW DATA. ...04... .TUL... OK...NONE. AR...NONE.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Tulsa, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 6:09 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Osage | 36 min |
| Mar 14, 6:22 PM CST | Tornado Warning | TSA | Muskogee | 38 min |
| Mar 14, 6:26 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Wagoner | 34 min |
| Mar 14, 6:30 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Tulsa, Wagoner | 30 min |
| Mar 14, 6:39 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Rogers | 36 min |
| Mar 14, 6:46 PM CST | Tornado Warning | TSA | Cherokee | 44 min |
| Mar 14, 6:56 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Rogers | 34 min |
| Mar 14, 7:01 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Osage | 29 min |
| Mar 14, 7:22 PM CST | Tornado Warning | TSA | Adair, Sequoyah | 53 min |
| Mar 14, 7:28 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Rogers, Washington | 32 min |
| Mar 14, 7:39 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Nowata | 51 min |
| Mar 14, 7:49 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Delaware, Mayes | 41 min |
| Mar 14, 7:59 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Rogers | 31 min |
| Mar 14, 8:46 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Osage | 44 min |
| Mar 14, 8:49 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Mayes, Rogers | 41 min |
| Mar 14, 8:53 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Delaware | 52 min |
| Mar 14, 8:59 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Rogers | 46 min |
| Mar 14, 9:14 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Craig | 46 min |
| Mar 14, 9:29 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Osage | 46 min |
| Mar 14, 9:42 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Washington | 48 min |
| Mar 14, 9:44 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Delaware | 46 min |
| Mar 14, 9:54 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Mayes | 51 min |
| Mar 14, 9:56 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Nowata | 49 min |
| Mar 14, 10:08 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Osage | 52 min |
| Mar 14, 10:20 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Delaware | 40 min |
| Mar 14, 10:25 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Tulsa, Washington | 50 min |
| Mar 14, 10:27 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Rogers | 63 min |
| Mar 14, 10:51 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Craig, Mayes | 69 min |
| Mar 14, 11:32 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Delaware | 58 min |
| Mar 14, 11:54 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Mayes | 51 min |
| Mar 15, 12:24 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Delaware | 51 min |
| Mar 14, 7:56 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Crawford | 49 min |
| Mar 14, 9:33 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Benton | 42 min |
| Mar 14, 10:12 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Benton | 48 min |
| Mar 14, 10:45 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Carroll | 60 min |
| Mar 14, 10:57 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Benton | 63 min |
| Mar 14, 11:07 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Madison | 68 min |
| Mar 14, 11:44 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Carroll | 61 min |
| Mar 15, 12:12 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Madison | 33 min |
| Mar 15, 12:41 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Benton | 64 min |
| Mar 15, 12:58 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Madison | 47 min |
| Mar 15, 1:07 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Washington | 53 min |
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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.