Tornado Warning 52, NWS Tulsa, OK

Issued

May 31, 2013, 7:40 PM CDT (00:40 UTC)

Expired

May 31, 2013, 8:15 PM CDT

In force

35 min

Issued by

NWS Tulsa, OK

Area

Storm-based polygon

Counties Creek County, OK, Osage County, OK, Pawnee County, OK

The Tulsa radar (KINX), 93 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

659 
WFUS54 KTSA 010040
TORTSA
OKC037-113-117-010115-
/O.NEW.KTSA.TO.W.0052.130601T0040Z-130601T0115Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
740 PM CDT FRI MAY 31 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  NORTHWESTERN CREEK COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA...
  SOUTHERN OSAGE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA...
  PAWNEE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA...

* UNTIL 815 PM CDT

* AT 735 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH STRONG LOW LEVEL
  ROTATION WAS LOCATED 3 MILES SOUTHWEST OF QUAY...MOVING EAST AT 30
  MPH. A TORNADO IS OCCURRING OR IMMINENT.

* SOME LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...
  OILTON...JENNINGS...HALLETT...TERLTON...MANNFORD AND WESTPORT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 3623 9678 3628 9631 3605 9630 3608 9663
      3615 9663 3615 9677
TIME...MOT...LOC 0040Z 268DEG 26KT 3613 9671

$$

650 
WWUS54 KTSA 010051 RRA
SVSTSA

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
751 PM CDT FRI MAY 31 2013

OKC037-113-117-010115-
/O.CON.KTSA.TO.W.0052.000000T0000Z-130601T0115Z/
CREEK OK-OSAGE OK-PAWNEE OK-
751 PM CDT FRI MAY 31 2013

...TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM CDT FOR PAWNEE...
SOUTHERN OSAGE AND NORTHWESTERN CREEK COUNTIES...

AT 749 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 
WAS LOCATED NEAR JENNINGS...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH. THE CIRCULATION 
HAS WEAKED BUT A BRIEF TORNADO CONTINUES TO BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS 
STORM. 

SOME LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...SILVER
CITY...TERLTON...MANNFORD AND WESTPORT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 3625 9662 3628 9631 3605 9630 3608 9663
      3616 9661 3615 9664
TIME...MOT...LOC 0051Z 268DEG 26KT 3617 9654

$$

274 
WWUS54 KTSA 010100
SVSTSA

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
800 PM CDT FRI MAY 31 2013

OKC037-113-117-010110-
/O.CAN.KTSA.TO.W.0052.000000T0000Z-130601T0115Z/
CREEK OK-OSAGE OK-PAWNEE OK-
800 PM CDT FRI MAY 31 2013

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR PAWNEE...SOUTHERN OSAGE AND NORTHWESTERN
CREEK COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

THE THUNDERSTORM HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE LIMITS...THEREFORE THE
TORNADO WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT. 

LAT...LON 3625 9662 3628 9631 3605 9630 3608 9663
      3616 9661 3615 9664
TIME...MOT...LOC 0100Z 268DEG 26KT 3617 9646

$$

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