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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 223, NWS Tulsa, OK

April 25, 2006Pushmataha County, Oklahoma

NWS Tulsa, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 25, 2006, 1:48 AM CDT for Pushmataha County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 57 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 25, 2006, 1:48 AM CDT (06:48 UTC)
Expired: Apr 25, 2006, 2:45 AM CDT
In force: 57 min
Issued by: NWS Tulsa, OK
Area: Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Pushmataha County, OK

The radar

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Apr 25, 1:35 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	5 hr

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 Apr 24, 11:47 PM CDT, 2 hours 1 minute earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 24, 11:47 PM CDT, 2 hours 1 minute before

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
1147 PM CDT MON APR 24 2006

.MESOSCALE UPDATE...
THE BOWING LINE SEGMENT MOVING ACROSS ADAIR AND NORTHERN SEQUOYAH
COUNTY HAS SLOWED A LITTLE...BUT REFLECTIVITY PATTERN STILL SUGGESTS
SOME POTENIAL FOR NEAR SEVERE GUSTS.  WE HAVE NOT RECEIVED ANY
WIND REPORTS BUT WILL WILL CARRY A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
INTO CRAWFORD COUNTY BASED ON THE REFLECTIVITY PATTERN.  WE WILL
EXTEND THE WARNING INTO SEBASTIAN COUNTY AS THE LATEST RADAR
ANIMATION SHOWS A SURGE TOWARD THE SOUTHEAST.

&&

.TSA WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
OK...NONE.
AR...NONE.
&&

Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 24, 9:12 PM CDT, 4 hours 36 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
912 PM CDT MON APR 24 2006

ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-251000-
ADAIR OK-BENTON AR-CARROLL AR-CHEROKEE OK-CHOCTAW OK-CRAIG OK-
CRAWFORD AR-CREEK OK-DELAWARE OK-FRANKLIN AR-HASKELL OK-LATIMER OK-
LE FLORE OK-MADISON AR-MAYES OK-MCINTOSH OK-MUSKOGEE OK-NOWATA OK-
OKFUSKEE OK-OKMULGEE OK-OSAGE OK-OTTAWA OK-PAWNEE OK-PITTSBURG OK-
PUSHMATAHA OK-ROGERS OK-SEBASTIAN AR-SEQUOYAH OK-TULSA OK-WAGONER OK-
WASHINGTON OK-WASHINGTON AR-
911 PM CDT MON APR 24 2006

...SEVERE WEATHER TO CONTINUE INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS...

THIS OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS AS WELL AS
MUCH OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.
TORNADO.
	RISK...ELEVATED.
	AREA....EASTERN OKLAHOMA.
	ONSET...ONGOING.
	AREA AT GREATEST RISK...WEST OF A TULSA TO MCALESTER LINE.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM.
	RISK...ELEVATED.
	AREA...EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS.
	ONSET...ONGOING.
	AREA AT GREATEST RISK...NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA.

DISCUSSION...
STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE ALONG AND AHEAD OF A
DRY LINE/COLD FRONT ACROSS CENTRAL OKLAHOMA THIS EVENING.
THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO BE STRONG TO SEVERE INTO
THE OVERNIGHT HOURS AS THE AIRMASS REMAINS FAVORABLE IN ADVANCE
OF THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY. A FEW TORNADIC SUPERCELLS WILL BE POSSIBLE
AS THE DEEP LAYER SHEAR IS MORE THAN ADEQUATE. THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL
DEVELOP INTO A COMPLEX WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR HAIL AND STRONG WINDS EARLY
TUESDAY MORNING.

SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION LIKELY NEEDED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.
TUESDAY...THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL.
WEDNESDAY...NO HAZARDS.
THURSDAY...NO HAZARDS.
FRIDAY...THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL.
SATURDAY...THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL.
SUNDAY...THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL.

EXTENDED DISCUSSION...
THUNDERSTORMS FROM TONIGHT WILL LINGER INTO TUESDAY MORNING
BEFORE ENDING.  HIGH PRESSURE WILL TAKE CONTROL LATER IN THE
DAY AND WILL STAY OVER THE AREA WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY.
LATE THIS WEEK A COLD FRONT WILL SLOWLY ADVANCE INTO THE AREA
FROM THE NORTH WHILE AN UPPER LEVEL LOW TRIES TO MOVE NORTHEAST
INTO THE AREA FROM THE DESERT SOUTHWEST.  THUNDERSTORM CHANCES
WILL RESULT.

WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/TULSA CONTAINS ADDITIONAL TABULAR AND GRAPHICAL
INFORMATION.

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Tulsa, OK issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 24, 7:16 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Osage, Pawnee	59 min
Apr 24, 7:28 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	TSA	Tulsa	34 min
Apr 24, 7:39 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Rogers	48 min
Apr 24, 8:10 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Washington	65 min
Apr 24, 8:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Creek, Osage, Pawnee	61 min
Apr 24, 8:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Tulsa	62 min
Apr 24, 9:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Mayes, Rogers, Wagoner	61 min
Apr 24, 9:17 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Washington	28 min
Apr 24, 9:22 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Okfuskee	38 min
Apr 24, 9:25 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Creek	43 min
Apr 24, 10:16 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Delaware, Mayes	59 min
Apr 24, 10:57 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Cherokee, Sequoyah	63 min
Apr 24, 11:10 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Adair	50 min
Apr 24, 11:52 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	LeFlore	38 min
Apr 24, 11:53 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Okfuskee	52 min
Apr 25, 12:00 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Sequoyah	30 min
Apr 25, 12:58 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	McIntosh	47 min
Apr 25, 2:19 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	LeFlore	56 min
Apr 25, 2:42 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Pushmataha	63 min
Apr 24, 10:51 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Benton	54 min
Apr 24, 11:39 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Crawford, Sebastian	51 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.