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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 521, NWS Tulsa, OK

November 29, 2006Mayes County, Oklahoma

NWS Tulsa, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Nov 29, 2006, 3:12 PM CST for Mayes County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 48 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Nov 29, 2006, 3:12 PM CST (21:12 UTC)
Expired
Nov 29, 2006, 4:00 PM CST
In force
48 min
Issued by
NWS Tulsa, OK
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Mayes County, OK

The radar

The Tulsa radar (KINX), 32 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:15 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

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 12:00Z, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 145 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-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Springfield, MO at 12:00Z on 2006-11-29Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 411 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Springfield, MO at 12:00Z on 2006-11-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 404 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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
411 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-54 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
780 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
55 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
404 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
397 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
1.1

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WUUS54 KTSA 292112
SVRTSA
OKC097-292200-
/O.NEW.KTSA.SV.W.0521.061129T2112Z-061129T2200Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
312 PM CST WED NOV 29 2006

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  MAYES COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA

* UNTIL 400 PM CST

* AT 307 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL. THIS
  STORM WAS LOCATED 12 MILES SOUTH OF CHOUTEAU...MOVING NORTHEAST AT
  45 MPH.

* SOME LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...CHOUTEAU...
  LOCUST GROVE...PRYOR...SALINA...SPAVINAW...PENSACOLA...LANGLEY AND
  DISNEY.

STAY INDOORS AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.

LAT...LON 3608 9544 3608 9523 3632 9501 3651 9502
      3652 9520

$$
2 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS54 KTSA 292135
SVSTSA

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
335 PM CST WED NOV 29 2006

OKC097-292200-
/O.CON.KTSA.SV.W.0521.000000T0000Z-061129T2200Z/
MAYES OK-
335 PM CST WED NOV 29 2006

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM CST
FOR MAYES COUNTY...

AT 332 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL SIZE HAIL.
THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR LOCUST GROVE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40
MPH.

SOME LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...SALINA...
STRANG...SPAVINAW...PENSACOLA...DISNEY AND LANGLEY.

STAY INDOORS AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.

LAT...LON 3608 9544 3608 9523 3632 9501 3651 9502
      3652 9520

$$
000 
WWUS54 KTSA 292158
SVSTSA

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
358 PM CST WED NOV 29 2006

OKC097-292208-
/O.EXP.KTSA.SV.W.0521.000000T0000Z-061129T2200Z/
MAYES OK-
358 PM CST WED NOV 29 2006

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR MAYES COUNTY EXPIRES AT 400 PM
CST...

THE THUNDERSTORM HAS WEAKENED AND IS EXITING THE WARNED AREA... 
THEREFORE THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

LAT...LON 3608 9544 3608 9523 3632 9501 3651 9502
      3652 9520

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 29, 4:06 AM CSTWinter Storm WarningTSAAdair, Cherokee, Choctaw, Craig, Creek, Delaware and 16 more47 hr
Nov 29, 3:16 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSACraig, Ottawa44 min
Nov 29, 3:48 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAOkmulgee27 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Oklahoma, 2006Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2006

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.