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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 24, NWS Tulsa, OK

April 9, 2021Osage County, Pawnee County, Oklahoma

NWS Tulsa, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 9, 2021, 4:01 PM CDT for Osage County, Pawnee County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 44 min. 4 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
Apr 9, 2021, 4:01 PM CDT (21:01 UTC)
Expired
Apr 9, 2021, 4:45 PM CDT
In force
44 min
Issued by
NWS Tulsa, OK
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.25 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Osage County, OK, Pawnee County, OK

The radar

The Tulsa radar (KINX), 82 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:01 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
Apr 9, 4:30 PM CDTHAIL 13 E Cleveland, OK
Apr 9, 4:35 PM CDTHAIL 1.751 Nne Cleveland, OKPING PONG BALL TO GOLFBALL HAIL AT OK 99 AND THE ARKANSAS RIVER FROM SOCIAL MEDIA.
Apr 9, 4:39 PM CDTHAIL 1.53 Nne Cleveland, OK
Apr 9, 4:39 PM CDTHAIL 1.753 Nne Cleveland, OKCORRECTS PREVIOUS HAIL REPORT FROM 3 NNE CLEVELAND.

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
Apr 9, 3:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Norman, OK (KOUN), launched 12:00Z, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 148 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 2021-04-09Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1068 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 2021-04-09The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 28 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
1068 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-311 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1414 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
37 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
28 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
137 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
-0.6

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The text

As transmitted.

903 
WUUS54 KTSA 092101
SVRTSA
OKC113-117-092145-
/O.NEW.KTSA.SV.W.0024.210409T2101Z-210409T2145Z/

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

The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southeastern Osage County in northeastern Oklahoma...
  Southeastern Pawnee County in northeastern Oklahoma...

* Until 445 PM CDT.

* At 401 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Hallett,
  moving northeast at 20 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar 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...
  Hominy...                         Cleveland...
  Osage...                          Hallett...
  Terlton...                        

LAT...LON 3648 9643 3633 9620 3616 9653 3617 9654
      3622 9662
TIME...MOT...LOC 2101Z 221DEG 17KT 3624 9651 

HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$
3 follow-up statements
282 
WWUS54 KTSA 092109
SVSTSA

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

OKC113-117-092145-
/O.CON.KTSA.SV.W.0024.000000T0000Z-210409T2145Z/
Osage OK-Pawnee OK-
409 PM CDT Fri Apr 9 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN OSAGE AND SOUTHEASTERN PAWNEE COUNTIES...

At 409 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Cleveland,
moving northeast at 20 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...
Hominy...                         Cleveland...
Osage...                          Hallett...

LAT...LON 3648 9643 3633 9620 3620 9648 3620 9654
      3623 9661
TIME...MOT...LOC 2109Z 221DEG 17KT 3627 9648 

HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$
652 
WWUS54 KTSA 092114
SVSTSA

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

OKC113-117-092145-
/O.CON.KTSA.SV.W.0024.000000T0000Z-210409T2145Z/
Osage OK-Pawnee OK-
414 PM CDT Fri Apr 9 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN OSAGE AND SOUTHEASTERN PAWNEE COUNTIES...

At 413 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Cleveland,
moving northeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Two inch 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...
Hominy...                         Cleveland...
Osage...                          

LAT...LON 3648 9643 3633 9620 3622 9645 3622 9651
      3625 9660
TIME...MOT...LOC 2113Z 221DEG 17KT 3629 9646 

HAIL...2.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$
777 
WWUS54 KTSA 092133
SVSTSA

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

OKC117-092143-
/O.CAN.KTSA.SV.W.0024.000000T0000Z-210409T2145Z/
Pawnee OK-
433 PM CDT Fri Apr 9 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN PAWNEE 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 3648 9643 3633 9620 3627 9638 3630 9644
      3631 9644 3633 9646 3633 9648 3632 9650
      3633 9653
TIME...MOT...LOC 2133Z 217DEG 11KT 3634 9642 

$$

OKC113-092145-
/O.CON.KTSA.SV.W.0024.000000T0000Z-210409T2145Z/
Osage OK-
433 PM CDT Fri Apr 9 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN OSAGE COUNTY...

At 433 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Osage, moving
northeast at 10 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...
Hominy...                         Osage...

LAT...LON 3648 9643 3633 9620 3627 9638 3630 9644
      3631 9644 3633 9646 3633 9648 3632 9650
      3633 9653
TIME...MOT...LOC 2133Z 217DEG 11KT 3634 9642 

HAIL...1.75IN
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, 3:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSANowata, Rogers, Tulsa, Washington39 min
Apr 9, 3:53 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAOttawa22 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.