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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 375, NWS Norman, OK

July 10, 20215 counties in Oklahoma

NWS Norman, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 10, 2021, 9:11 PM CDT for 5 counties in Oklahoma. It was in force for 49 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
Jul 10, 2021, 9:11 PM CDT (02:11 UTC)
Expired
Jul 10, 2021, 10:00 PM CDT
In force
49 min
Issued by
NWS Norman, OK
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Cleveland County, OK, Lincoln County, OK, McClain County, OK, Oklahoma County, OK, Pottawatomie County, OK

The radar

The Norman radar (KTLX), 5 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:12 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
Jul 10, 3:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC8 hr
Jul 10, 5:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Norman, OK (KOUN), launched 00:00Z, 2.2 hours before the alert went out and 12 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 2021-07-11Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2495 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 2021-07-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 156 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
2495 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-69 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1225 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
41 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
156 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
185 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
1.4
Supercell composite
14.8

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The text

As transmitted.

316 
WUUS54 KOUN 110211
SVROUN
OKC027-081-087-109-125-110300-
/O.NEW.KOUN.SV.W.0375.210711T0211Z-210711T0300Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Norman OK
911 PM CDT Sat Jul 10 2021

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southwestern Lincoln County in central Oklahoma...
  Oklahoma County in central Oklahoma...
  Cleveland County in central Oklahoma...
  Northwestern Pottawatomie County in central Oklahoma...
  Northwestern McClain County in central Oklahoma...

* Until 1000 PM CDT.

* At 911 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Bethany to near Midwest City to 4 miles north
  of McLoud, moving south at 25 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...
  Oklahoma City, Norman, Moore, Midwest City, Del City, Newcastle,
  Blanchard, Bethany, Choctaw, Warr Acres, The Village, Noble,
  Harrah, McLoud, Spencer, Nichols Hills, Jones, Nicoma Park, Pink
  and Goldsby.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3515 9732 3516 9767 3559 9767 3564 9703
      3521 9698
TIME...MOT...LOC 0211Z 353DEG 22KT 3549 9763 3547 9737 3550 9708 

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

Mahale
2 follow-up statements
892 
WWUS54 KOUN 110243
SVSOUN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Norman OK
943 PM CDT Sat Jul 10 2021

OKC081-125-110253-
/O.CAN.KOUN.SV.W.0375.000000T0000Z-210711T0300Z/
Lincoln OK-Pottawatomie OK-
943 PM CDT Sat Jul 10 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN LINCOLN AND
NORTHWESTERN POTTAWATOMIE COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned 
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

LAT...LON 3515 9732 3516 9767 3544 9767 3546 9714
      3518 9714
TIME...MOT...LOC 0243Z 358DEG 21KT 3527 9760 3529 9738 3536 9719 

$$

OKC027-087-109-110300-
/O.CON.KOUN.SV.W.0375.000000T0000Z-210711T0300Z/
Oklahoma OK-Cleveland OK-McClain OK-
943 PM CDT Sat Jul 10 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA...CLEVELAND AND NORTHWESTERN MCCLAIN
COUNTIES...

At 943 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Newcastle to near Oklahoma City to near Stella,
moving south at 25 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...
Southern Oklahoma City, Norman, Moore, Midwest City, Del City,
Newcastle, Blanchard, Choctaw, Noble, Goldsby, Valley Brook, Stella,
Tinker Air Force Base, Stanley Draper Lake, Newalla, Lake Thunderbird
and Little Axe.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3515 9732 3516 9767 3544 9767 3546 9714
      3518 9714
TIME...MOT...LOC 0243Z 358DEG 21KT 3527 9760 3529 9738 3536 9719 

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

Mahale
237 
WWUS54 KOUN 110251
SVSOUN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Norman OK
951 PM CDT Sat Jul 10 2021

OKC027-087-109-110301-
/O.EXP.KOUN.SV.W.0375.000000T0000Z-210711T0300Z/
Oklahoma OK-Cleveland OK-McClain OK-
951 PM CDT Sat Jul 10 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA...CLEVELAND
AND NORTHWESTERN MCCLAIN COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 1000 PM CDT...
             
The storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe
limits, therefore the warning will be allowed to expire.  However 
gusty winds, small hail, and heavy rain are still possible with 
these thunderstorms.

LAT...LON 3515 9732 3516 9767 3544 9767 3546 9714
      3518 9714
TIME...MOT...LOC 0251Z 353DEG 22KT 3522 9759 3524 9737 3531 9718 

$$

Mahale

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 10, 7:12 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNLogan, Payne18 min
Jul 10, 7:23 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNLincoln, Logan, Payne52 min
Jul 10, 7:47 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNKingfisher28 min
Jul 10, 7:52 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUNLincoln, Logan, Payne3 hr
Jul 10, 7:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNKingfisher, Lincoln, Logan, Oklahoma, Payne47 min
Jul 10, 8:02 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNBlaine43 min
Jul 10, 8:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNBlaine, Canadian, Kingfisher61 min
Jul 10, 8:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNLincoln, Logan, Oklahoma, Pottawatomie50 min
Jul 10, 8:27 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNBeckham48 min
Jul 10, 8:36 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUNLincoln, Logan, Oklahoma3 hr
Jul 10, 8:49 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOUNLincoln, Payne101 min
Jul 10, 8:53 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUNLincoln, Oklahoma, Pottawatomie3 hr
Jul 10, 8:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNBlaine, Caddo, Canadian, Custer, Grady, Washita61 min
Jul 10, 9:02 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOUNOklahoma3 hr
Jul 10, 9:20 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNOkfuskee40 min
Jul 10, 9:31 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUNCleveland, McClain, Oklahoma, Pottawatomie, Seminole3 hr
Jul 10, 9:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCaddo, Cleveland, Grady, McClain25 min
Jul 10, 9:43 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUNBlaine, Caddo, Canadian, Grady3 hr
Jul 10, 9:43 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOUNOklahoma2 hr
Jul 10, 10:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCaddo, Grady, Kiowa, Washita45 min
Jul 10, 10:02 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNCleveland, McClain, Pottawatomie43 min
Jul 10, 10:19 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUNSeminole3 hr
Jul 10, 10:23 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUNCaddo, Grady3 hr
Jul 10, 10:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCaddo, Comanche, Grady, Kiowa, Washita38 min
Jul 10, 10:39 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNHughes, McClain, Pontotoc, Pottawatomie, Seminole51 min
Jul 10, 10:45 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNGrady30 min
Jul 10, 10:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNGarvin, Grady42 min
Jul 10, 10:54 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNGrady36 min
Jul 10, 11:11 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUNCaddo, Comanche, Cotton, Grady, Stephens3 hr
Jul 10, 11:12 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCaddo, Comanche, Grady, Kiowa, Stephens63 min
Jul 10, 11:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCoal, Hughes, Johnston, Pontotoc60 min
Jul 10, 11:31 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOUNComanche3 hr
Jul 10, 11:35 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNStephens25 min
Jul 10, 11:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNComanche, Cotton, Jefferson, Stephens52 min
Jul 10, 11:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCarter, Garvin, Murray, Stephens46 min
Jul 10, 11:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNComanche, Cotton, Kiowa, Tillman46 min
Jul 11, 12:02 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNAtoka, Bryan, Coal58 min
Jul 11, 12:23 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUNComanche, Cotton, Jefferson, Stephens, Tillman3 hr
Jul 11, 12:23 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCarter, Comanche, Cotton, Jefferson, Love, Marshall and 1 more67 min
Jul 11, 12:32 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUNCoal, Hughes, Pontotoc3 hr
Jul 11, 12:43 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNCarter, Johnston, Love, Marshall47 min
Jul 11, 12:46 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNJackson, Tillman44 min
Jul 11, 12:48 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNJackson, Kiowa, Tillman42 min
Jul 11, 12:54 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUNCarter, Garvin, Jefferson, Murray, Stephens3 hr
Jul 11, 1:05 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUNAtoka, Coal, Johnston, Pontotoc3 hr
Jul 11, 1:24 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUNComanche, Jackson, Kiowa, Tillman3 hr
Jul 11, 1:24 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUNTillman51 min
Jul 11, 1:33 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUNBryan42 min
Jul 11, 1:36 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUNCotton, Jefferson, Tillman3 hr
Jul 11, 2:23 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningOUNComanche3 hr
Jul 11, 12:15 PM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryOUNComanche, Cotton34 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.