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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 104, NWS Tulsa, OK

May 27, 2021Okfuskee County, Okmulgee County, Oklahoma

NWS Tulsa, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 27, 2021, 6:35 PM CDT for Okfuskee County, Okmulgee County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 40 min. 5 reports 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
May 27, 2021, 6:35 PM CDT (23:35 UTC)
Expired
May 27, 2021, 7:15 PM CDT
In force
40 min
Issued by
NWS Tulsa, OK
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.5 in
Wind
70.0 mph

Counties Okfuskee County, OK, Okmulgee County, OK

The radar

The Norman radar (KTLX), 91 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:35 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
May 27, 6:37 PM CDTTSTM WND DMG1 E Bearden, OKSTRONG THUNDERSTORM WIND BLEW DOWN TREES AND POWER POLES IN AND AROUND TOWN.
May 27, 6:45 PM CDTTSTM WND DMG7 Ese Bearden, OKSTRONG THUNDERSTORM WIND BLEW DOWN A TREE AND POWER POLES.
May 27, 6:46 PM CDTHAIL 0.753 N Schulter, OKREPORT FROM MPING: DIME (0.75 IN.).
May 27, 6:55 PM CDTHAIL 1Clearview, OK
May 27, 7:11 PM CDTHAIL 0.75Dewar, OKREPORT FROM MPING: DIME (0.75 IN.).

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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
May 27, 11:58 AM CDTTornado WatchSPC9 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Norman, OK (KOUN), launched 12:00Z, 11.6 hours before the alert went out and 105 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 12:00Z on 2021-05-27Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2431 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 12:00Z on 2021-05-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 264 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
2431 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-121 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
765 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
43 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
264 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
360 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
1.5
Supercell composite
7.5

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The text

As transmitted.

066 
WUUS54 KTSA 272335
SVRTSA
OKC107-111-280015-
/O.NEW.KTSA.SV.W.0104.210527T2335Z-210528T0015Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
635 PM CDT Thu May 27 2021

The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southern Okmulgee County in northeastern Oklahoma...
  Okfuskee County in east central Oklahoma...

* Until 715 PM CDT.

* At 635 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 3 miles southeast of Welty to Castle to 3 miles
  north of Cromwell, moving east at 45 mph.

  HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail 
           damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect 
           considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to 
           mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations in or near the path include...
  Okmulgee...                       Okemah...
  Okfuskee...                       Henryetta...
  Morris...                         Weleetka...
  Dewar...                          Schulter...
  Grayson...                        Bearden...
  Hoffman...                        Castle...
  Clearview...                      Okmulgee State Park...
  Welty...                          Pharoah...
  Bryant...                         Mason...

This includes Interstate 40 in Oklahoma between mile markers 212 and
243.
 
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for southeastern,
northeastern and east central Oklahoma.

LAT...LON 3548 9646 3564 9647 3560 9581 3547 9582
      3546 9587 3538 9588 3537 9598 3529 9598
      3529 9644 3546 9644 3546 9647 3543 9649
      3543 9652 3541 9654 3539 9654 3540 9657
TIME...MOT...LOC 2335Z 280DEG 39KT 3558 9637 3547 9637 3539 9647 

HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...70MPH
 
$$

Lacy
1 follow-up statement
474 
WWUS54 KTSA 272355
SVSTSA

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
655 PM CDT Thu May 27 2021

OKC107-111-280015-
/O.CON.KTSA.SV.W.0104.000000T0000Z-210528T0015Z/
Okmulgee OK-Okfuskee OK-
655 PM CDT Thu May 27 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN OKMULGEE AND SOUTHEASTERN OKFUSKEE COUNTIES...

At 655 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 7 miles southeast of Okfuskee to 2 miles southwest of
Pharoah to 3 miles southwest of Weleetka, moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail 
         damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect 
         considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to 
         mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

Locations in or near the path include...
Henryetta...                      Weleetka...
Dewar...                          Schulter...
Grayson...                        Hoffman...
Clearview...                      Pharoah...
Bryant...                         

This includes Interstate 40 in Oklahoma between mile markers 225 and
243.
 
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for southeastern,
northeastern and east central Oklahoma.

LAT...LON 3556 9620 3555 9581 3547 9582 3546 9587
      3538 9588 3537 9598 3529 9598 3529 9622
      3543 9621
TIME...MOT...LOC 2355Z 288DEG 39KT 3551 9614 3539 9614 3530 9618 

HAIL...1.75IN
WIND...70MPH
 
$$

Lacy

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 27, 9:08 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningTSAOttawa29 hr
May 27, 9:58 AM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryTSACherokee4 days
May 27, 10:46 AM CDTFlash Flood WatchTSAAdair, Cherokee, Craig, Creek, Delaware, McIntosh and 11 more11 hr
May 27, 11:31 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTSAOttawa3 hr
May 27, 12:30 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAWashington45 min
May 27, 12:41 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAOttawa34 min
May 27, 12:46 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSACraig, Delaware, Ottawa44 min
May 27, 12:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAOsage27 min
May 27, 1:12 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSANowata, Washington63 min
May 27, 1:26 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAOsage34 min
May 27, 1:29 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAOttawa46 min
May 27, 1:30 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningTSAOttawa6 hr
May 27, 1:35 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTSACraig, Nowata2 hr
May 27, 1:40 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTSAOsage, Pawnee3 hr
May 27, 1:55 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAOsage65 min
May 27, 2:36 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTSAOsage, Washington92 min
May 27, 2:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSANowata, Osage, Rogers, Washington53 min
May 27, 2:54 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningTSACherokee5 hr
May 27, 2:54 PM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryTSACherokee, Delaware22 hr
May 27, 2:54 PM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryTSAAdair, Cherokee, Delaware35 hr
May 27, 3:08 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSARogers, Tulsa, Washington52 min
May 27, 3:15 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAOsage45 min
May 27, 3:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSACreek57 min
May 27, 3:23 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAOsage37 min
May 27, 3:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSACraig, Mayes, Nowata, Rogers63 min
May 27, 3:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSACreek, Okfuskee48 min
May 27, 3:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSACraig, Mayes, Nowata, Osage, Pawnee, Rogers and 2 more56 min
May 27, 3:51 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningTSACraig, Nowata3 hr
May 27, 4:08 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningTSAOsage, Washington3 hr
May 27, 4:15 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAOkmulgee30 min
May 27, 4:18 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningTSAOsage, Pawnee, Rogers, Tulsa, Washington3 hr
May 27, 4:26 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSATulsa, Wagoner34 min
May 27, 4:34 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSACraig, Delaware, Mayes, Ottawa56 min
May 27, 4:42 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTSACreek, Okmulgee, Rogers, Tulsa, Wagoner3 hr
May 27, 4:46 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSADelaware, Mayes59 min
May 27, 4:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSACreek, Okfuskee39 min
May 27, 4:59 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningTSACraig, Delaware, Mayes, Rogers3 hr
May 27, 5:07 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAWagoner38 min
May 27, 5:26 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSADelaware34 min
May 27, 5:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSACreek, Okfuskee64 min
May 27, 5:39 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSACherokee, Muskogee, Wagoner51 min
May 27, 5:47 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAOkmulgee43 min
May 27, 6:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAOkfuskee39 min
May 27, 6:07 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningTSACreek, Okfuskee, Okmulgee3 hr
May 27, 6:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAOkfuskee, Okmulgee50 min
May 27, 6:26 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningTSAAdair, Cherokee, Muskogee, Okmulgee, Wagoner2 hr
May 27, 6:34 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSACherokee41 min
May 27, 6:35 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningTSACraig, Nowata12 hr
May 27, 6:51 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningTSAOsage, Washington12 hr
May 27, 6:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAMcIntosh, Muskogee, Okmulgee39 min
May 27, 6:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAMcIntosh, Okfuskee, Okmulgee, Pittsburg46 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.