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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 105, NWS Tulsa, OK

May 27, 2021McIntosh County, Muskogee County, Okmulgee County, Oklahoma

NWS Tulsa, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 27, 2021, 6:51 PM CDT for McIntosh County, Muskogee County, Okmulgee County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 39 min. 2 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, 6:51 PM CDT (23:51 UTC)
Expired
May 27, 2021, 7:30 PM CDT
In force
39 min
Issued by
NWS Tulsa, OK
Area
Storm-based polygon
Tornado
Possible
Hail
1.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties McIntosh County, OK, Muskogee County, OK, Okmulgee County, OK

The radar

The Tulsa radar (KINX), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:55 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, 7:09 PM CDTTSTM WND DMG1 E Checotah, OKTREES DOWN JUST EAST OF CHECOTAH.
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, 11.9 hours before the alert went out and 150 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.

573 
WUUS54 KTSA 272351
SVRTSA
OKC091-101-111-280030-
/O.NEW.KTSA.SV.W.0105.210527T2351Z-210528T0030Z/

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

The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northern McIntosh County in southeastern Oklahoma...
  West central Muskogee County in east central Oklahoma...
  Southeastern Okmulgee County in northeastern Oklahoma...

* Until 730 PM CDT.

* At 651 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Grayson,
  moving east at 30 mph.

  HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail 
           damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect 
           wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations in or near the path include...
  Okmulgee...                       Henryetta...
  Checotah...                       Morris...
  Dewar...                          Schulter...
  Grayson...                        Council Hill...
  Rentiesville...                   Hoffman...
  Lake Eufaula State Park...        Hitchita...
  Pierce...                         Onapa...

This includes Interstate 40 in Oklahoma between mile markers 243 and
265.
 
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for southeastern,
northeastern and east central Oklahoma.

LAT...LON 3544 9599 3562 9596 3560 9550 3538 9549
TIME...MOT...LOC 2351Z 275DEG 26KT 3553 9589 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...1.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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2 follow-up statements
574 
WWUS54 KTSA 280013
SVSTSA

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

OKC111-280021-
/O.CAN.KTSA.SV.W.0105.000000T0000Z-210528T0030Z/
Okmulgee OK-
713 PM CDT Thu May 27 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN OKMULGEE COUNTY
IS CANCELLED...
    
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of 
the warned area. However, a severe thunderstorm warning remains in 
effect for southeast Okmulgee county due to other storms.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for southeastern,
northeastern and east central Oklahoma.

LAT...LON 3555 9572 3560 9571 3560 9550 3538 9549
      3546 9581 3555 9582
TIME...MOT...LOC 0011Z 270DEG 22KT 3553 9575 

$$

OKC091-101-280030-
/O.CON.KTSA.SV.W.0105.000000T0000Z-210528T0030Z/
McIntosh OK-Muskogee OK-
713 PM CDT Thu May 27 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM CDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN MCINTOSH AND WEST CENTRAL MUSKOGEE COUNTIES...

At 711 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles west of
Council Hill, moving east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail 
         damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind 
         damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations in or near the path include...
Checotah...                       Council Hill...
Rentiesville...                   Hitchita...
Onapa...                          

This includes Interstate 40 in Oklahoma between mile markers 251 and
265.
 
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for southeastern,
northeastern and east central Oklahoma.

LAT...LON 3555 9572 3560 9571 3560 9550 3538 9549
      3546 9581 3555 9582
TIME...MOT...LOC 0011Z 270DEG 22KT 3553 9575 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Lacy
866 
WWUS54 KTSA 280028
SVSTSA

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

OKC091-101-280037-
/O.EXP.KTSA.SV.W.0105.000000T0000Z-210528T0030Z/
McIntosh OK-Muskogee OK-
728 PM CDT Thu May 27 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN MCINTOSH AND WEST
CENTRAL MUSKOGEE COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 730 PM CDT...
                
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. However, a severe 
thunderstorm warning remains in effect for McIntosh county due to 
storms from the south.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for southeastern,
northeastern and east central Oklahoma.

LAT...LON 3555 9572 3560 9571 3560 9550 3538 9549
      3546 9581 3555 9582
TIME...MOT...LOC 0027Z 275DEG 26KT 3552 9561 

$$

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, 6:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAOkfuskee, Okmulgee40 min
May 27, 6:51 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningTSAOsage, Washington12 hr
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.