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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 328, NWS Tulsa, OK

October 5, 20194 counties in Arkansas

NWS Tulsa, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Oct 5, 2019, 11:45 PM CDT for 4 counties in Arkansas. It was in force for 45 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 5, 2019, 11:45 PM CDT (04:45 UTC)
Expired
Oct 6, 2019, 12:30 AM CDT
In force
45 min
Issued by
NWS Tulsa, OK
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Benton County, AR, Carroll County, AR, Madison County, AR, Washington County, AR

The radar

The Western Arkansas radar (KSRX), 105 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:45 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 00:00Z, 4.8 hours before the alert went out and 82 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, Springfield, MO at 00:00Z on 2019-10-06Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1143 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Springfield, MO at 00:00Z on 2019-10-06The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 150 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
1143 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-29 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
722 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
39 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
150 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
186 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.9
Supercell composite
5.0

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Tulsa, OK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Oct 5, 11:45 PM CDT, 0 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 5, 11:45 PM CDT, 0 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Oct 5, 9:50 PM CDT, 1 hour 55 minutes before
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Local storm report, Oct 5, 10:11 PM CDT, 1 hour 34 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Oct 5, 11:28 PM CDT, 17 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 5, 9:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAAdair, Cherokee, Delaware, Mayes48 min
Oct 5, 9:50 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSARogers40 min
Oct 5, 10:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAAdair, Cherokee34 min
Oct 6, 3:57 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTSACraig, Delaware, Mayes, Nowata, Rogers, Tulsa and 1 more3 hr
Oct 6, 6:17 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningTSADelaware, Mayes3 hr
Oct 6, 8:10 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningTSAAdair, Delaware33 hr
Oct 6, 8:10 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningTSAAdair, Cherokee, Delaware46 hr
Oct 6, 8:10 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningTSACherokee55 hr
Oct 6, 8:13 AM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryTSACherokee, Delaware7 hr
Oct 6, 9:13 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningTSADelaware, Mayes12 hr
Oct 6, 1:53 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningTSACherokee, Delaware18 hr
Oct 6, 2:21 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAHaskell39 min
Oct 6, 2:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAHaskell, LeFlore, Sequoyah57 min
Oct 6, 3:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSALeFlore, Sequoyah58 min
Oct 6, 3:25 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAMuskogee50 min
Oct 6, 3:29 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSASequoyah46 min
Oct 6, 3:50 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSALatimer40 min
Oct 6, 3:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSALeFlore65 min
Oct 6, 4:30 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSALeFlore45 min
Oct 6, 4:53 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAPushmataha52 min
Oct 6, 5:40 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSALeFlore35 min
Oct 5, 11:11 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTSABenton, Washington2 hr
Oct 5, 11:28 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAMadison47 min
Oct 6, 12:31 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSABenton44 min
Oct 6, 2:00 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSACarroll45 min
Oct 6, 5:03 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTSABenton, Madison, Washington3 hr
Oct 6, 5:46 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningTSABenton, Washington4 hr
Oct 6, 7:55 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTSAMadison3 hr
Oct 6, 9:31 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningTSABenton, Washington4 hr
Oct 6, 1:26 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningTSABenton4 hr
Oct 6, 1:31 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningTSABenton, Washington12 hr
Oct 6, 3:06 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTSACarroll, Madison3 hr
Oct 6, 5:32 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningTSABenton, Washington24 hr

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Arkansas, 2019Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2019

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.