Alert archive / Oklahoma / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2018
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 521, NWS Norman, OK
NWS Norman, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 14, 2018, 6:14 PM CDT for Custer County, Dewey County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 46 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 14, 2018, 6:14 PM CDT (23:14 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 14, 2018, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 46 min
- Issued by
- NWS Norman, OK
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Custer County, OK, Dewey County, OK
The radar
The Vance AFB radar (KVNX), 135 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:15 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Norman, OK (KOUN), launched 12:00Z, 11.2 hours before the alert went out and 150 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
- 1130 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -13 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 737 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 26 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 59 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 51 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.2
- Supercell composite
- 1.4
The text
As transmitted.
564
WUUS54 KOUN 142314
SVROUN
OKC039-043-150000-
/O.NEW.KOUN.SV.W.0521.180814T2314Z-180815T0000Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Norman OK
614 PM CDT TUE AUG 14 2018
The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Eastern Custer County in western Oklahoma...
South central Dewey County in northwestern Oklahoma...
* Until 700 PM CDT.
* At 614 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles south of
Putnam, moving southeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Thomas, Custer City and Putnam.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3570 9912 3587 9902 3579 9865 3552 9880
TIME...MOT...LOC 2314Z 295DEG 17KT 3576 9899
HAIL...1.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
301 follow-up statement
263
WWUS54 KOUN 142348
SVSOUN
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Norman OK
648 PM CDT TUE AUG 14 2018
OKC043-142358-
/O.CAN.KOUN.SV.W.0521.000000T0000Z-180815T0000Z/
Dewey OK-
648 PM CDT TUE AUG 14 2018
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL DEWEY COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
LAT...LON 3564 9900 3581 9887 3579 9865 3552 9880
TIME...MOT...LOC 2348Z 295DEG 17KT 3569 9881
$$
OKC039-150000-
/O.CON.KOUN.SV.W.0521.000000T0000Z-180815T0000Z/
Custer OK-
648 PM CDT TUE AUG 14 2018
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT
FOR EASTERN CUSTER COUNTY...
At 648 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles northeast of
Custer City, moving southeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Thomas and Custer City.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3564 9900 3581 9887 3579 9865 3552 9880
TIME...MOT...LOC 2348Z 295DEG 17KT 3569 9881
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
MAHALEThe office that day
Everything else NWS Norman, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 5:11 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Harper | 49 min |
| Aug 14, 5:56 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Ellis | 49 min |
| Aug 14, 6:23 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | Ellis, Harper | 2 hr |
| Aug 14, 6:25 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Ellis | 50 min |
| Aug 14, 7:26 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Alfalfa | 34 min |
| Aug 14, 7:56 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Garfield, Grant | 34 min |
| Aug 14, 8:29 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Grant | 31 min |
| Aug 14, 9:03 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Kay | 27 min |
| Aug 14, 9:24 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Kay | 36 min |
| Aug 14, 10:03 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Noble | 27 min |
| Aug 14, 10:24 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Noble | 21 min |
| Aug 14, 1:52 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Cleveland | 38 min |
| Aug 14, 2:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Grady, McClain | 49 min |
| Aug 14, 2:18 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | Grady, McClain | 3 hr |
| Aug 14, 2:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Cleveland, McClain | 52 min |
| Aug 14, 3:09 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | Cleveland, McClain | 3 hr |
| Aug 14, 3:19 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Payne | 56 min |
| Aug 14, 3:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Oklahoma | 48 min |
| Aug 14, 3:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Lincoln, Logan | 49 min |
| Aug 14, 4:39 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Oklahoma | 36 min |
| Aug 14, 4:43 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Lincoln | 47 min |
| Aug 14, 4:57 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Kingfisher | 48 min |
| Aug 14, 5:08 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Kingfisher | 37 min |
| Aug 14, 5:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Kingfisher | 50 min |
| Aug 14, 5:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Dewey | 30 min |
| Aug 14, 5:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Custer, Dewey | 51 min |
| Aug 14, 5:25 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Blaine | 35 min |
| Aug 14, 5:32 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | Canadian, Cleveland, Oklahoma | 3 hr |
| Aug 14, 5:33 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Oklahoma | 27 min |
| Aug 14, 5:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Canadian, Cleveland, Oklahoma | 52 min |
| Aug 14, 5:50 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OUN | Cleveland, Oklahoma | 3 hr |
| Aug 14, 5:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Canadian, Kingfisher | 38 min |
| Aug 14, 6:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Cleveland, Oklahoma | 39 min |
| Aug 14, 6:09 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Cotton | 36 min |
| Aug 14, 6:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Canadian, Cleveland, Grady, McClain, Oklahoma | 50 min |
| Aug 14, 6:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Canadian, Kingfisher, Logan, Oklahoma | 44 min |
| Aug 14, 6:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Canadian, Oklahoma | 38 min |
| Aug 14, 6:58 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OUN | Canadian, Kingfisher, Logan, Oklahoma | 3 hr |
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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.