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Severe Thunderstorm Watch 119

March 26, 200034 counties in Oklahoma

The Storm Prediction Center issued this severe thunderstorm watch at Mar 26, 2000, 2:30 PM CST for 34 counties in Oklahoma. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Mar 26, 2000, 2:30 PM CST (20:30 UTC)
Expired: Mar 26, 2000, 8:00 PM CST
In force: 6 hr
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 34 counties

Adair County, OK, Atoka County, OK, Cherokee County, OK, Choctaw County, OK, Cleveland County, OK, Coal County, OK, Creek County, OK, Garvin County, OK, Haskell County, OK, Hughes County, OK, Johnston County, OK, Latimer County, OK, LeFlore County, OK, Lincoln County, OK, Logan County, OK, McClain County, OK, McCurtain County, OK, McIntosh County, OK, Murray County, OK, Muskogee County, OK, Noble County, OK, Okfuskee County, OK, Oklahoma County, OK, Okmulgee County, OK, Pawnee County, OK, Payne County, OK, Pittsburg County, OK, Pontotoc County, OK, Pottawatomie County, OK, Pushmataha County, OK, Seminole County, OK, Sequoyah County, OK, Tulsa County, OK, Wagoner County, OK

Warnings issued inside it

46 tornado, severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings for its counties while it was in force.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 26, 3:27 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Lincoln	48 min
Mar 26, 3:51 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Osage, Tulsa	39 min
Mar 26, 3:54 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	McIntosh	51 min
Mar 26, 4:04 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Okfuskee	56 min
Mar 26, 4:08 PM CST	Tornado Warning	TSA	Tulsa	37 min
Mar 26, 4:12 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Lincoln, Pottawatomie	48 min
Mar 26, 4:12 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Seminole	48 min
Mar 26, 4:13 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Cleveland	47 min
Mar 26, 4:18 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Cherokee, Delaware, Mayes	42 min
Mar 26, 4:32 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Creek	43 min
Mar 26, 4:35 PM CST	Tornado Warning	OUN	Seminole	40 min
Mar 26, 4:38 PM CST	Tornado Warning	TSA	Tulsa	37 min
Mar 26, 4:38 PM CST	Tornado Warning	TSA	McIntosh, Muskogee	52 min
Mar 26, 4:38 PM CST	Tornado Warning	TSA	Muskogee, Okmulgee, Wagoner	37 min
Mar 26, 4:41 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Adair	49 min
Mar 26, 4:45 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Pottawatomie	45 min
Mar 26, 4:48 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Okmulgee	42 min
Mar 26, 4:52 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Cherokee	53 min
Mar 26, 4:53 PM CST	Tornado Warning	TSA	Haskell	52 min
Mar 26, 4:54 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Hughes	66 min
Mar 26, 5:10 PM CST	Tornado Warning	OUN	Hughes	50 min
Mar 26, 5:13 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Muskogee, Wagoner	47 min
Mar 26, 5:13 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	McIntosh	47 min
Mar 26, 5:14 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Seminole	31 min
Mar 26, 5:17 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Pontotoc	28 min
Mar 26, 5:21 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Adair, Sequoyah	39 min
Mar 26, 5:25 PM CST	Tornado Warning	TSA	Adair, Sequoyah	50 min
Mar 26, 5:38 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Sequoyah	52 min
Mar 26, 5:41 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Pontotoc	34 min
Mar 26, 5:43 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Seminole	47 min
Mar 26, 5:43 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Pittsburg	77 min
Mar 26, 5:45 PM CST	Tornado Warning	TSA	Haskell	45 min
Mar 26, 5:49 PM CST	Tornado Warning	TSA	Pittsburg	41 min
Mar 26, 5:56 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Haskell, Muskogee	49 min
Mar 26, 6:03 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	LeFlore	57 min
Mar 26, 6:04 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Hughes	41 min
Mar 26, 6:13 PM CST	Tornado Warning	TSA	Haskell, Muskogee	32 min
Mar 26, 6:29 PM CST	Tornado Warning	TSA	Pittsburg	46 min
Mar 26, 6:32 PM CST	Tornado Warning	TSA	LeFlore	28 min
Mar 26, 6:40 PM CST	Tornado Warning	TSA	Pushmataha	35 min
Mar 26, 6:43 PM CST	Tornado Warning	OUN	Atoka	32 min
Mar 26, 6:55 PM CST	Tornado Warning	TSA	LeFlore	50 min
Mar 26, 7:07 PM CST	Tornado Warning	TSA	Pushmataha	53 min
Mar 26, 7:15 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Atoka	45 min
Mar 26, 7:52 PM CST	Tornado Warning	TSA	Choctaw	53 min
Mar 26, 7:55 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Choctaw, Pushmataha	50 min

The nearest sounding before it

Norman, OK (KOUN), launched 12:00Z, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 104 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 739 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -154 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1455 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 35 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 107 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 143 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 1.3

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The text

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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.