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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 27, NWS Tulsa, OK

April 9, 2021Pawnee County, Oklahoma

NWS Tulsa, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 9, 2021, 4:32 PM CDT for Pawnee County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 43 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
Apr 9, 2021, 4:32 PM CDT (21:32 UTC)
Expired
Apr 9, 2021, 5:15 PM CDT
In force
43 min
Issued by
NWS Tulsa, OK
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Pawnee County, OK

The radar

The Tulsa radar (KINX), 116 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:32 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
Apr 9, 3:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Norman, OK (KOUN), launched 12:00Z, 9.5 hours before the alert went out and 136 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.

128 
WUUS54 KTSA 092132
SVRTSA
OKC117-092215-
/O.NEW.KTSA.SV.W.0027.210409T2132Z-210409T2215Z/

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

The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  West central Pawnee County in northeastern Oklahoma...

* Until 515 PM CDT.

* At 432 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles east of
  Morrison, moving northeast at 15 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...
  Pawnee...                         Skedee...

LAT...LON 3646 9678 3637 9665 3626 9685 3625 9692
      3633 9693 3633 9696
TIME...MOT...LOC 2132Z 234DEG 13KT 3630 9692 

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, 3:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSANowata, Rogers, Tulsa, Washington39 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, 4:45 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.