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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 23, NWS Tulsa, OK

April 9, 20214 counties in Oklahoma

NWS Tulsa, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 9, 2021, 3:51 PM CDT for 4 counties in Oklahoma. It was in force for 39 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
Apr 9, 2021, 3:51 PM CDT (20:51 UTC)
Expired
Apr 9, 2021, 4:30 PM CDT
In force
39 min
Issued by
NWS Tulsa, OK
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Nowata County, OK, Rogers County, OK, Tulsa County, OK, Washington County, OK

The radar

The Tulsa radar (KINX), 39 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:55 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Apr 9, 4:25 PM CDTHAIL 0.75Talala, OK

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

The nearest sounding before it

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 12:00Z, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 176 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, Springfield, MO at 12:00Z on 2021-04-09Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 107 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, Springfield, MO at 12:00Z on 2021-04-09The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 415 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
107 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-149 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1650 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
45 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
415 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
429 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
2.8

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The text

As transmitted.

641 
WUUS54 KTSA 092051
SVRTSA
OKC105-131-143-147-092130-
/O.NEW.KTSA.SV.W.0023.210409T2051Z-210409T2130Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
351 PM CDT Fri Apr 9 2021

The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northwestern Rogers County in northeastern Oklahoma...
  Southeastern Washington County in northeastern Oklahoma...
  Southern Nowata County in northeastern Oklahoma...
  Northeastern Tulsa County in northeastern Oklahoma...

* Until 430 PM CDT.

* At 351 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles west of
  Oologah, moving northeast at 35 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 in or near the path include...
  Nowata...                         Collinsville...
  Oologah...                        Talala...
  Vera...                           New Alluwe...
  Watova...                         

LAT...LON 3667 9543 3664 9543 3634 9579 3636 9581
      3634 9584 3636 9591 3642 9590 3643 9591
      3678 9566
TIME...MOT...LOC 2051Z 215DEG 29KT 3646 9578 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$
2 follow-up statements
219 
WWUS54 KTSA 092102
SVSTSA

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
402 PM CDT Fri Apr 9 2021

OKC143-092112-
/O.CAN.KTSA.SV.W.0023.000000T0000Z-210409T2130Z/
Tulsa OK-
402 PM CDT Fri Apr 9 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN TULSA COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
    
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of 
the warned area therefore the warning has been cancelled.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for
northeastern Oklahoma.

LAT...LON 3667 9543 3664 9543 3639 9573 3648 9587
      3678 9566
TIME...MOT...LOC 2102Z 219DEG 23KT 3650 9573 

$$

OKC105-131-147-092130-
/O.CON.KTSA.SV.W.0023.000000T0000Z-210409T2130Z/
Rogers OK-Washington OK-Nowata OK-
402 PM CDT Fri Apr 9 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM CDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN ROGERS...SOUTHEASTERN WASHINGTON AND SOUTHERN NOWATA
COUNTIES...

At 402 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Talala, moving
northeast 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 in or near the path include...
Nowata...                         Oologah...
Talala...                         New Alluwe...
Watova...                         

LAT...LON 3667 9543 3664 9543 3639 9573 3648 9587
      3678 9566
TIME...MOT...LOC 2102Z 219DEG 23KT 3650 9573 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$
353 
WWUS54 KTSA 092115
SVSTSA

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
415 PM CDT Fri Apr 9 2021

OKC147-092124-
/O.CAN.KTSA.SV.W.0023.000000T0000Z-210409T2130Z/
Washington OK-
415 PM CDT Fri Apr 9 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY
IS CANCELLED...
    
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of 
the warned area therefore the warning has been cancelled.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for
northeastern Oklahoma.

LAT...LON 3667 9543 3664 9543 3645 9566 3652 9580
      3675 9559
TIME...MOT...LOC 2114Z 227DEG 21KT 3652 9566 

$$

OKC105-131-092130-
/O.CON.KTSA.SV.W.0023.000000T0000Z-210409T2130Z/
Rogers OK-Nowata OK-
415 PM CDT Fri Apr 9 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM CDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN ROGERS AND SOUTHEASTERN NOWATA COUNTIES...

At 414 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Talala, moving
northeast 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 in or near the path include...
Nowata...                         Talala...
New Alluwe...                     Watova...

LAT...LON 3667 9543 3664 9543 3645 9566 3652 9580
      3675 9559
TIME...MOT...LOC 2114Z 227DEG 21KT 3652 9566 

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

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 9, 3:08 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAOttawa37 min
Apr 9, 3:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSACraig, Ottawa42 min
Apr 9, 3:53 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAOttawa22 min
Apr 9, 4:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAOsage, Pawnee44 min
Apr 9, 4:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSACraig, Nowata, Rogers42 min
Apr 9, 4:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSACraig, Nowata, Rogers41 min
Apr 9, 4:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAPawnee43 min
Apr 9, 4:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAOsage, Pawnee45 min
Apr 9, 4:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSACraig, Nowata14 min
Apr 9, 5:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAOsage, Pawnee38 min
Apr 9, 5:13 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAOsage32 min
Apr 9, 5:22 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAOsage53 min
Apr 9, 5:33 PM CDTWind AdvisoryTSACraig, Creek, Mayes, Nowata, Okfuskee, Okmulgee and 5 more5 hr
Apr 9, 5:46 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAOsage, Pawnee44 min
Apr 9, 5:47 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSANowata, Rogers43 min
Apr 9, 5:47 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAOsage43 min
Apr 9, 5:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAOsage, Pawnee46 min
Apr 9, 6:09 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAOsage, Pawnee, Washington51 min
Apr 9, 6:26 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSANowata34 min
Apr 9, 6:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAOsage, Tulsa, Washington46 min
Apr 9, 6:47 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSACraig28 min
Apr 9, 6:55 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSACreek35 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.