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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 302, NWS Norman, OK

June 11, 2021Kay County, Noble County, Oklahoma

NWS Norman, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 11, 2021, 11:08 PM CDT for Kay County, Noble County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 52 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
Jun 11, 2021, 11:08 PM CDT (04:08 UTC)
Expired
Jun 12, 2021, 12:00 AM CDT
In force
52 min
Issued by
NWS Norman, OK
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.5 in
Wind
80.0 mph

Counties Kay County, OK, Noble County, OK

The radar

The Vance AFB radar (KVNX), 106 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:11 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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 11, 6:46 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Norman, OK (KOUN), launched 00:00Z, 4.1 hours before the alert went out and 168 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 00:00Z on 2021-06-12Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 3394 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 00:00Z on 2021-06-12The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 55 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
3394 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-216 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1175 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
23 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
55 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
225 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.8

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The text

As transmitted.

449 
WUUS54 KOUN 120408
SVROUN
OKC071-103-120500-
/O.NEW.KOUN.SV.W.0302.210612T0408Z-210612T0500Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Norman OK
1108 PM CDT Fri Jun 11 2021

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Eastern Kay County in northern Oklahoma...
  Northeastern Noble County in northern Oklahoma...

* Until midnight CDT.

* At 1108 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles east of
  Ponca City, moving south at 25 mph.

  This is a very dangerous storm.

  HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
           shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect 
           considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. 
           Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.

* Locations impacted include...
  Ponca City, Newkirk, Kaw City, Kildare, Kaw Lake and Hardy. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

&&

LAT...LON 3678 9675 3677 9682 3674 9683 3675 9689
      3668 9694 3670 9703 3668 9706 3660 9704
      3659 9706 3659 9703 3658 9700 3660 9691
      3658 9689 3651 9702 3651 9703 3683 9718
      3699 9675
TIME...MOT...LOC 0408Z 341DEG 22KT 3675 9699 

HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...80MPH
 
$$

WR

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 11, 10:17 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNKay13 min
Jun 11, 10:23 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNKay52 min
Jun 11, 10:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNGrant40 min
Jun 11, 10:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNAlfalfa, Grant27 min
Jun 11, 10:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNGrant, Kay16 min
Jun 11, 11:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNAlfalfa, Garfield, Grant, Kay, Major, Noble and 1 more46 min
Jun 11, 11:34 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNPayne26 min
Jun 11, 11:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNLincoln, Logan, Noble, Payne47 min
Jun 12, 12:01 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNAlfalfa, Garfield, Logan29 min
Jun 12, 12:10 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUNAlfalfa, Garfield, Grant3 hr
Jun 12, 12:26 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNAlfalfa33 min
Jun 12, 12:33 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNKingfisher, Logan27 min
Jun 12, 12:44 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNLincoln, Oklahoma, Payne31 min
Jun 12, 1:05 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNLincoln40 min
Jun 12, 1:07 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNCanadian, Kingfisher, Logan, Oklahoma38 min
Jun 12, 1:42 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNBlaine, Canadian, Cleveland, Grady, Lincoln, McClain and 3 more48 min
Jun 12, 2:19 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNCaddo, Comanche, Grady41 min
Jun 12, 2:37 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCaddo, Comanche, Grady38 min
Jun 12, 2:40 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNCleveland, McClain, Pottawatomie, Seminole35 min
Jun 12, 2:45 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNWashita30 min
Jun 12, 3:00 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCaddo, Comanche, Garvin, Grady, McClain, Stephens45 min
Jun 12, 3:10 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNHughes, Pontotoc, Seminole50 min
Jun 12, 3:39 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCarter, Comanche, Cotton, Garvin, Grady, Jefferson and 3 more51 min
Jun 12, 3:58 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNCoal, Hughes, Johnston, Pontotoc32 min
Jun 12, 4:17 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCarter, Cotton, Garvin, Jefferson, Johnston, Love and 3 more43 min
Jun 12, 4:49 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNBryan, Carter, Jefferson, Johnston, Love, Marshall41 min
Jun 12, 5:33 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNBryan, Love, Marshall27 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.