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Tornado Warning 66, NWS Tulsa, OK
NWS Tulsa, OK issued this tornado warning at Sep 22, 2006, 8:11 PM CDT for Carroll County, Arkansas. It was in force for 49 min. 3 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 22, 2006, 8:11 PM CDT (01:11 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 22, 2006, 9:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 49 min
- Issued by
- NWS Tulsa, OK
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Carroll County, AR
The radar
The Springfield radar (KSGF), 95 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:14 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 8:14 PM CDT | HAIL 0.88 | Berryville, AR | |
| Sep 22, 8:15 PM CDT | HAIL 1.75 | Berryville, AR | |
| Sep 22, 8:20 PM CDT | HAIL 0.75 | Urbanette, AR |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 12:06 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 00:00Z, 1.2 hours before the alert went out and 58 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
- 287 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -27 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1903 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 66 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 112 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 212 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 1.6
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WFUS54 KTSA 230111 TORTSA ARC015-230200- /O.NEW.KTSA.TO.W.0066.060923T0111Z-060923T0200Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 811 PM CDT FRI SEP 22 2006 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... CARROLL COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ARKANSAS * UNTIL 900 PM CDT * AT 810 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 5 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BERRYVILLE...MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH. * SOME LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...GRANDVIEW... BERRYVILLE...URBANETTE AND OAK GROVE. IF YOU ARE NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM...TAKE COVER NOW IF NO UNDERGROUND SHELTER IS AVAILABLE MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR. MOBILE HOMES AND VEHICLES SHOULD BE ABANDONED FOR MORE SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. AVOID WINDOWS LAT...LON 3637 9378 3626 9360 3649 9330 3650 9366 $$
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS54 KTSA 230122 SVSTSA SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 822 PM CDT FRI SEP 22 2006 ARC015-230200- /O.CON.KTSA.TO.W.0066.000000T0000Z-060923T0200Z/ CARROLL AR- 822 PM CDT FRI SEP 22 2006 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR CARROLL COUNTY... AT 818 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR BERRYVILLE...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH. SOME LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...GREEN FOREST... OAK GROVE...COIN AND DENVER. IF YOU ARE NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM...TAKE COVER NOW IF NO UNDERGROUND SHELTER IS AVAILABLE MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR. MOBILE HOMES AND VEHICLES SHOULD BE ABANDONED FOR MORE SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. AVOID WINDOWS LAT...LON 3631 9365 3631 9329 3650 9330 3650 9360 $$
000 WWUS54 KTSA 230155 SVSTSA SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 855 PM CDT FRI SEP 22 2006 ARC015-230205- /O.EXP.KTSA.TO.W.0066.000000T0000Z-060923T0200Z/ CARROLL AR- 855 PM CDT FRI SEP 22 2006 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR CARROLL COUNTY EXPIRES AT 900 PM CDT... THE THUNDERSTORM HAS MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED AREA...THEREFORE THE TORNADO WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. GUSTY WINDS...SMALL HAIL AND VERY HEAVY RAIN WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM SATURDAY MORNING. LAT...LON 3631 9365 3631 9329 3650 9330 3650 9360 $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Tulsa, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 7:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Benton | 35 min |
| Sep 22, 7:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Carroll | 53 min |
| Sep 22, 9:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Benton | 40 min |
| Sep 22, 9:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Washington | 53 min |
| Sep 22, 10:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Washington | 50 min |
| Sep 22, 10:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Madison | 53 min |
| Sep 22, 10:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Carroll | 43 min |
| Sep 22, 11:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Crawford | 40 min |
| Sep 23, 1:12 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Crawford, Washington | 63 min |
| Sep 23, 1:59 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Franklin | 31 min |
| Sep 23, 4:31 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Benton | 59 min |
| Sep 23, 5:18 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Washington | 42 min |
| Sep 23, 6:47 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Franklin | 43 min |
| Sep 23, 8:04 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Franklin | 23 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.