Alert archive / Oklahoma / Tornado Warnings in 2017
Tornado Warning 85, NWS Norman, OK
NWS Norman, OK issued this tornado warning at May 28, 2017, 12:39 AM CDT for Love County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 36 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
- May 28, 2017, 12:39 AM CDT (05:39 UTC)
- Expired
- May 28, 2017, 1:15 AM CDT
- In force
- 36 min
- Issued by
- NWS Norman, OK
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 1.75 in
County Love County, OK
The radar
The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 146 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:42 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 4:01 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 10 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Fort Worth, TX (KFWD), launched 00:00Z, 5.7 hours before the alert went out and 117 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
- 3824 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -209 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1401 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 48 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 134 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 151 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 12.1
The text
As transmitted.
504
WFUS54 KOUN 280539
TOROUN
OKC085-280615-
/O.NEW.KOUN.TO.W.0085.170528T0539Z-170528T0615Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Norman OK
1239 AM CDT SUN MAY 28 2017
The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
West central Love County in southern Oklahoma...
* Until 115 AM CDT
* At 1239 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
tornado was located near Rubottom, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and golf ball size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* Locations impacted include...
Leon, Rubottom, Burneyville and Courtney.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
&&
LAT...LON 3384 9746 3389 9745 3391 9747 3392 9750
3390 9754 3398 9750 3397 9719 3386 9727
3389 9731 3387 9731 3385 9733 3388 9732
3388 9733 3384 9735 3382 9738 3382 9743
TIME...MOT...LOC 0539Z 280DEG 24KT 3392 9749
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.75IN
$$
031 follow-up statement
421
WWUS54 KOUN 280606
SVSOUN
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Norman OK
106 AM CDT SUN MAY 28 2017
OKC085-280615-
/O.EXP.KOUN.TO.W.0085.000000T0000Z-170528T0615Z/
Love OK-
106 AM CDT SUN MAY 28 2017
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR WEST CENTRAL LOVE COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT
115 AM CDT...
The tornado threat has diminished and the Tornado Warning has been
cancelled. However, large hail and damaging winds remain likely and a
Severe Thunderstorm Warning remains in effect for the area.
LAT...LON 3384 9746 3389 9745 3391 9747 3392 9750
3390 9754 3398 9750 3397 9719 3386 9727
3389 9731 3387 9731 3385 9733 3388 9732
3388 9733 3384 9735 3382 9738 3382 9743
TIME...MOT...LOC 0605Z 280DEG 24KT 3389 9729
$$
03The office that day
Everything else NWS Norman, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 7:14 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Lincoln | 46 min |
| May 27, 7:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Carter, Johnston, Murray | 56 min |
| May 27, 7:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Lincoln | 41 min |
| May 27, 7:28 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Stephens | 62 min |
| May 27, 7:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Garvin, Pontotoc, Pottawatomie, Seminole | 40 min |
| May 27, 7:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Comanche, Cotton, Stephens | 54 min |
| May 27, 7:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Johnston, Murray, Pontotoc | 49 min |
| May 27, 7:54 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Johnston | 36 min |
| May 27, 8:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Grady | 56 min |
| May 27, 8:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Hughes, Pontotoc, Pottawatomie, Seminole | 51 min |
| May 27, 8:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Atoka, Coal, Johnston | 48 min |
| May 27, 8:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Garvin, Grady, Stephens | 68 min |
| May 27, 8:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Coal, Johnston, Pontotoc | 24 min |
| May 27, 8:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Garvin, McClain | 49 min |
| May 27, 8:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Pottawatomie, Seminole | 48 min |
| May 27, 8:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Atoka, Coal | 50 min |
| May 27, 8:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Carter, Garvin, Murray, Stephens | 35 min |
| May 27, 9:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Atoka, Coal | 44 min |
| May 27, 9:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Garvin, McClain, Pontotoc, Pottawatomie, Seminole | 24 min |
| May 27, 9:07 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Okfuskee | 38 min |
| May 27, 9:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Cleveland, McClain, Pottawatomie | 40 min |
| May 27, 9:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Garvin, Stephens | 40 min |
| May 27, 9:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Lincoln, Pottawatomie, Seminole | 51 min |
| May 27, 9:24 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Carter, Garvin, Murray | 36 min |
| May 27, 9:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | McClain, Pontotoc, Pottawatomie, Seminole | 47 min |
| May 27, 9:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Garvin, Murray | 68 min |
| May 27, 9:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Atoka, Coal | 55 min |
| May 27, 9:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Carter, Garvin, Murray, Stephens | 59 min |
| May 27, 9:47 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | Carter, Garvin, Johnston, Murray, Stephens | 3 hr |
| May 27, 9:47 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Murray | 28 min |
| May 27, 9:49 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Hughes, Pottawatomie, Seminole | 56 min |
| May 27, 9:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Ellis, Harper | 52 min |
| May 27, 10:09 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OUN | Carter, Garvin, Johnston, Murray, Pontotoc, Stephens | 4 hr |
| May 27, 10:09 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Carter, Murray | 36 min |
| May 27, 10:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Lincoln, Pottawatomie, Seminole | 47 min |
| May 27, 10:16 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OUN | Atoka, Coal | 4 hr |
| May 27, 10:22 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OUN | Lincoln, Pottawatomie | 4 hr |
| May 27, 10:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Coal, Johnston, Murray, Pontotoc | 66 min |
| May 27, 10:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Stephens | 34 min |
| May 27, 10:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Dewey, Ellis, Major, Woodward | 49 min |
| May 27, 10:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Carter, Johnston, Murray | 43 min |
| May 27, 10:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Carter, Garvin, Jefferson, Johnston, Murray, Stephens | 51 min |
| May 27, 10:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Atoka, Coal, Hughes, Johnston, Pontotoc | 70 min |
| May 27, 11:04 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Jefferson, Stephens | 26 min |
| May 27, 11:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Blaine, Dewey, Harper, Major, Woods, Woodward | 46 min |
| May 27, 11:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Carter, Coal, Cotton, Garvin, Jefferson, Johnston and 3 more | 73 min |
| May 27, 11:24 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Carter, Jefferson | 36 min |
| May 27, 11:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Alfalfa, Blaine, Garfield, Kingfisher, Major, Woods | 44 min |
| May 27, 11:48 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Carter | 27 min |
| May 27, 11:50 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OUN | Atoka, Coal, Johnston, Pontotoc | 4 hr |
| May 28, 12:09 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Carter, Jefferson, Love | 81 min |
| May 28, 12:13 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OUN | Carter, Jefferson, Stephens | 5 hr |
| May 28, 12:18 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Jefferson, Love | 27 min |
| May 28, 12:19 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Garfield, Kingfisher, Major | 26 min |
| May 28, 12:25 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Atoka, Bryan, Carter, Coal, Johnston, Love and 1 more | 65 min |
| May 28, 12:47 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Garfield, Kingfisher | 28 min |
| May 28, 1:04 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Bryan, Love, Marshall | 56 min |
| May 28, 1:07 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | McClain | 23 min |
| May 28, 1:10 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | Carter, Jefferson, Love | 4 hr |
| May 28, 1:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Garvin, McClain | 45 min |
| May 28, 1:27 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Pottawatomie | 33 min |
| May 28, 1:57 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Garvin, Murray, Pontotoc | 18 min |
| May 28, 1:58 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Cleveland, Garvin, McClain, Pottawatomie | 32 min |
| May 28, 2:09 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Bryan | 36 min |
| May 28, 3:51 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Love | 24 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.