Alert archive / Oklahoma / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2016
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 3, NWS Tulsa, OK
NWS Tulsa, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 2, 2016, 10:42 PM CST for Latimer County, Pittsburg County, Pushmataha 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
- Mar 2, 2016, 10:42 PM CST (04:42 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 2, 2016, 11:30 PM CST
- In force
- 48 min
- Issued by
- NWS Tulsa, OK
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 50.0 mph
Counties Latimer County, OK, Pittsburg County, OK, Pushmataha County, OK
The radar
The Western Arkansas radar (KSRX), 145 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:44 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
Norman, OK (KOUN), launched 00:00Z, 4.7 hours before the alert went out and 161 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2547 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 58 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 181 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 391 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
491
WUUS54 KTSA 030442
SVRTSA
OKC077-121-127-030530-
/O.NEW.KTSA.SV.W.0003.160303T0442Z-160303T0530Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
1042 PM CST WED MAR 2 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN PITTSBURG COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA...
SOUTHWESTERN LATIMER COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA...
NORTHWESTERN PUSHMATAHA COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA...
* UNTIL 1130 PM CST
* AT 1042 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 4 MILES
NORTHEAST OF ASHLAND...MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.
HAZARD...QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED.
* LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH INCLUDE...
MCALESTER... HARTSHORNE...
KIOWA... SAVANNA...
ASHLAND... HIGGINS...
BLANCO... HAYWOOD...
HAILEYVILLE... PITTSBURG...
SARDIS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
&&
LAT...LON 3458 9567 3459 9567 3459 9571 3466 9588
3468 9589 3468 9593 3474 9609 3492 9609
3483 9532 3451 9549
TIME...MOT...LOC 0442Z 281DEG 38KT 3482 9603
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...<50MPH
$$1 follow-up statement
620
WWUS54 KTSA 030503
SVSTSA
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
1103 PM CST WED MAR 2 2016
OKC077-121-127-030530-
/O.CON.KTSA.SV.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160303T0530Z/
PITTSBURG OK-LATIMER OK-PUSHMATAHA OK-
1103 PM CST WED MAR 2 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 PM CST
FOR SOUTHEASTERN PITTSBURG...SOUTHWESTERN LATIMER AND NORTHWESTERN
PUSHMATAHA COUNTIES...
AT 1103 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 3 MILES SOUTH OF
BLANCO...MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.
HAZARD...QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED.
LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH INCLUDE...
BLANCO... STANLEY...
PITTSBURG... SARDIS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
&&
LAT...LON 3466 9587 3481 9584 3477 9535 3452 9548
3456 9563 3458 9567 3459 9567 3459 9571
TIME...MOT...LOC 0503Z 281DEG 38KT 3471 9577
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...<50MPH
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Tulsa, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 11:50 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Pushmataha | 40 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.