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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 32, NWS Norman, OK

March 16, 20214 counties in Oklahoma

NWS Norman, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 16, 2021, 11:47 PM CDT for 4 counties in Oklahoma. It was in force for 58 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued: Mar 16, 2021, 11:47 PM CDT (04:47 UTC)
Expired: Mar 17, 2021, 12:45 AM CDT
In force: 58 min
Issued by: NWS Norman, OK
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Ellis County, OK, Harper County, OK, Roger Mills County, OK, Woodward County, OK

The radar

The Vance AFB radar (KVNX), 149 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:47 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

Time	Report	Where	Remark
Mar 17, 12:00 AM CDT	TSTM WND DMG	12 Sw Shattuck, OK	CEMENTED FENCES DOWN, ANCHORED CARPORT DESTROYED, SUV TOTALLED, TIME IS RADAR ESTIMATE.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Mar 16, 7:49 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 00:00Z, 4.8 hours before the alert went out and 156 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL: 1035 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 77 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 331 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 519 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

857 
WUUS54 KOUN 170447
SVROUN
OKC045-059-129-153-170545-
/O.NEW.KOUN.SV.W.0032.210317T0447Z-210317T0545Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Norman OK
1147 PM CDT Tue Mar 16 2021

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Ellis County in northwestern Oklahoma...
  Northwestern Roger Mills County in western Oklahoma...
  South central Harper County in northwestern Oklahoma...
  Southwestern Woodward County in northwestern Oklahoma...

* Until 1245 AM CDT.

* At 1147 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 6 miles northwest of Lipscomb to near Higgins to 7
  miles northwest of Durham, moving northeast at 40 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...
  Woodward, Shattuck, Arnett, Gage, Fargo, Fort Supply, May, Harmon,
  Tangier and Catesby.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3650 10000 3678 9963 3654 9938 3606 9938
      3584 10000
TIME...MOT...LOC 0447Z 232DEG 34KT 3632 10032 3611 10005 3590 10003 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Mahale

1 follow-up statement

080 
WWUS54 KOUN 170505
SVSOUN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Norman OK
1205 AM CDT Wed Mar 17 2021

OKC045-059-129-153-170545-
/O.CON.KOUN.SV.W.0032.000000T0000Z-210317T0545Z/
Ellis OK-Roger Mills OK-Harper OK-Woodward OK-
1205 AM CDT Wed Mar 17 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 AM CDT
FOR ELLIS...NORTHWESTERN ROGER MILLS...SOUTH CENTRAL HARPER AND
SOUTHWESTERN WOODWARD COUNTIES...

At 1205 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 8 miles east of Follett to 5 miles south of Shattuck
to 10 miles north of Durham, moving northeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Woodward, Shattuck, Arnett, Gage, Fargo, Fort Supply, May, Harmon,
Tangier and Catesby.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3650 10000 3678 9963 3654 9938 3606 9938
      3584 10000
TIME...MOT...LOC 0505Z 231DEG 34KT 3643 9999 3620 9991 3599 9989 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Mahale

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 16, 8:19 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Beckham	26 min
Mar 16, 8:22 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Harmon	23 min
Mar 16, 8:42 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Harmon	33 min
Mar 16, 8:45 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Beckham	30 min
Mar 16, 8:47 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Greer, Harmon, Jackson	43 min
Mar 16, 9:29 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Greer, Kiowa	46 min
Mar 16, 9:33 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Ellis	42 min
Mar 16, 9:44 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Harper	31 min
Mar 16, 9:55 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Ellis, Roger Mills	35 min
Mar 16, 10:06 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Beckham, Greer, Kiowa, Washita	39 min
Mar 16, 10:11 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Ellis, Woodward	64 min
Mar 16, 10:12 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Greer, Jackson, Kiowa	48 min
Mar 16, 10:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Blaine, Caddo, Custer, Washita	47 min
Mar 16, 10:45 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Dewey, Ellis, Major, Woodward	60 min
Mar 16, 10:56 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Kiowa, Washita	49 min
Mar 16, 11:17 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OUN	Caddo, Kiowa, Washita	43 min
Mar 16, 11:32 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Alfalfa, Major, Woods, Woodward	58 min
Mar 16, 11:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Caddo, Washita	50 min
Mar 16, 11:50 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Harmon	25 min
Mar 16, 11:53 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Greer, Harmon, Jackson	52 min
Mar 16, 11:56 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Caddo, Washita	49 min
Mar 17, 12:04 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Dewey	26 min
Mar 17, 12:09 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Blaine, Kingfisher	36 min
Mar 17, 12:09 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Dewey, Ellis, Roger Mills, Woodward	51 min
Mar 17, 12:18 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Blaine, Kingfisher	42 min
Mar 17, 12:20 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Blaine, Caddo, Custer, Washita	40 min
Mar 17, 12:32 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Beckham, Greer, Kiowa, Washita	43 min
Mar 17, 12:34 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Blaine, Dewey, Major, Woodward	56 min
Mar 17, 12:42 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Ellis	33 min
Mar 17, 12:42 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Blaine, Caddo, Canadian	31 min
Mar 17, 12:44 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	OUN	Dewey	21 min
Mar 17, 12:54 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Blaine, Canadian	51 min
Mar 17, 12:59 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Blaine, Garfield, Kingfisher, Major	46 min
Mar 17, 1:14 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Greer, Kiowa, Washita	33 min
Mar 17, 1:26 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Blaine, Dewey, Kingfisher, Major	49 min
Mar 17, 1:27 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Garfield, Noble	48 min
Mar 17, 1:30 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Blaine, Kingfisher	45 min
Mar 17, 1:39 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Blaine, Kingfisher, Major	37 min
Mar 17, 1:42 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Garfield	16 min
Mar 17, 1:54 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OUN	Blaine, Canadian, Custer, Kingfisher	111 min
Mar 17, 1:57 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Blaine, Custer, Dewey	33 min
Mar 17, 2:11 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Kay, Noble	49 min
Mar 17, 2:13 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Garfield, Kingfisher, Logan	47 min
Mar 17, 2:42 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OUN	Blaine, Kingfisher	3 hr
Mar 17, 2:55 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Garfield, Grant, Kay, Noble	65 min
Mar 17, 2:57 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Kingfisher, Logan	33 min
Mar 17, 3:19 AM CDT	Winter Weather Advisory	OUN	Dewey, Ellis, Harper, Major, Roger Mills, Woodward	16 hr
Mar 17, 3:29 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Logan, Payne	46 min
Mar 17, 3:32 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OUN	Garfield, Kingfisher	3 hr
Mar 17, 3:46 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OUN	Garfield, Kay, Logan, Noble	3 hr
Mar 17, 4:01 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Lincoln, Logan, Payne	27 min
Mar 17, 5:40 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Bryan	35 min
Mar 17, 6:11 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Bryan	34 min
Mar 17, 8:45 AM CDT	River Flood Advisory	OUN	Major, Woods, Woodward	11 hr
Mar 17, 8:55 AM CDT	River Flood Advisory	OUN	Blaine, Canadian	28 hr
Mar 17, 8:58 AM CDT	River Flood Advisory	OUN	Kingfisher, Logan	64 hr
Mar 17, 9:01 AM CDT	River Flood Advisory	OUN	Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Custer	11 hr
Mar 17, 12:57 PM CDT	River Flood Advisory	OUN	Kingfisher	18 hr
Mar 17, 3:21 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Pottawatomie	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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.