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Special Weather Statement, NWS Tulsa, OK

August 7, 2016Haskell County, Oklahoma

NWS Tulsa, OK issued this special weather statement at Aug 7, 2016, 3:17 PM CDT for Haskell County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 28 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
Aug 7, 2016, 3:17 PM CDT (20:17 UTC)
Expired
Aug 7, 2016, 3:45 PM CDT
In force
28 min
Issued by
NWS Tulsa, OK

County Haskell County, OK

The radar

The Western Arkansas radar (KSRX), 77 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:17 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Norman, OK (KOUN), launched 12:00Z, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 204 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, Norman, OK at 12:00Z on 2016-08-07Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 941 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, Norman, OK at 12:00Z on 2016-08-07The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -22 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
941 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-182 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1606 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
6 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-22 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
39 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

580 
WWUS84 KTSA 072017
SPSTSA

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
317 PM CDT SUN AUG 7 2016
 
OKZ074>076-072045-
HASKELL OK-LATIMER OK-LE FLORE OK-
317 PM CDT SUN AUG 7 2016

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN LE FLORE...
NORTHEASTERN LATIMER AND SOUTHERN HASKELL COUNTIES UNTIL 345 PM
CDT...

AT 317 PM CDT...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 3 MILES NORTHEAST OF KINTA TO 4 MILES SOUTH OF
LEQUIRE. THESE STORMS WERE NEARLY STATIONARY.

WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS.

LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH INCLUDE...
STIGLER...                        RED OAK...
MCCURTAIN...                      FANSHAWE...
WHITEFIELD...                     KINTA...
LEQUIRE...                        MC CURTAIN...
ROBBERS CAVE STATE PARK...        LEWISVILLE...

LAT...LON 3494 9533 3525 9536 3526 9494 3495 9485
TIME...MOT...LOC 2017Z 243DEG 3KT 3516 9521 3504 9509 

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 7, 1:28 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAHaskell47 min
Aug 7, 2:27 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSALatimer, LeFlore48 min
Aug 7, 2:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSALeFlore34 min
Aug 7, 3:03 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTSALatimer, LeFlore, Pushmataha3 hr
Aug 7, 3:14 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSALatimer, LeFlore46 min
Aug 7, 3:29 PM CDTHeat AdvisoryTSAChoctaw, Creek, Haskell, Latimer, McIntosh, Mayes and 8 more29 hr
Aug 7, 4:05 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAPushmataha25 min
Aug 7, 12:55 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSACarroll, Madison35 min
Aug 7, 1:18 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAMadison42 min
Aug 7, 3:33 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSASebastian27 min
Aug 7, 4:00 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSASebastian30 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.