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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 41, NWS Tulsa, OK

April 9, 2021Benton County, Arkansas; Delaware County, Oklahoma

NWS Tulsa, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 9, 2021, 8:02 PM CDT for Benton County, Arkansas; Delaware County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 29 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, 8:02 PM CDT (01:02 UTC)
Expired
Apr 9, 2021, 8:31 PM CDT
In force
29 min
Issued by
NWS Tulsa, OK
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Benton County, AR, Delaware County, OK

The radar

The Tulsa radar (KINX), 100 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:05 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

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 00:00Z, 1.0 hours before the alert went out and 84 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 00:00Z on 2021-04-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 9 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 00:00Z on 2021-04-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 6 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
9 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-55 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1268 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
34 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
6 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
182 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

084 
WUUS54 KTSA 100102
SVRTSA
ARC007-OKC041-100145-
/O.NEW.KTSA.SV.W.0041.210410T0102Z-210410T0145Z/

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

The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northwestern Benton County in northwestern Arkansas...
  Southeastern Delaware County in northeastern Oklahoma...

* Until 845 PM CDT.

* At 801 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 3 miles northeast
  of Colcord, moving east at 30 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...
  Bentonville...                    Gentry...
  Gravette...                       Decatur...
  Colcord...                        Highfill...
  Maysville...                      Hiwasse...
  Centerton...                      Cherokee City...
  Vaughn...                         

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3630 9426 3625 9475 3633 9477 3650 9442
      3650 9435
TIME...MOT...LOC 0101Z 252DEG 28KT 3631 9466 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$
4 follow-up statements
540 
WWUS54 KTSA 100112
SVSTSA

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

ARC007-OKC041-100145-
/O.CON.KTSA.SV.W.0041.000000T0000Z-210410T0145Z/
Benton AR-Delaware OK-
812 PM CDT Fri Apr 9 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM CDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN BENTON AND EAST CENTRAL DELAWARE COUNTIES...

At 812 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 3 miles southeast of
Maysville, moving east at 30 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...
Bentonville...                    Gravette...
Decatur...                        Highfill...
Hiwasse...                        Centerton...
Cherokee City...                  Vaughn...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3630 9426 3629 9466 3636 9468 3650 9442
      3650 9435
TIME...MOT...LOC 0112Z 249DEG 26KT 3636 9456 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$
077 
WWUS54 KTSA 100119
SVSTSA

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

OKC041-100129-
/O.CAN.KTSA.SV.W.0041.000000T0000Z-210410T0145Z/
Delaware OK-
819 PM CDT Fri Apr 9 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL DELAWARE COUNTY
IS CANCELLED...
    
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of 
the warned area. Therefore the warning has been cancelled.

LAT...LON 3630 9426 3629 9458 3640 9460 3650 9442
      3650 9435
TIME...MOT...LOC 0119Z 250DEG 26KT 3638 9451 

$$

ARC007-100145-
/O.CON.KTSA.SV.W.0041.000000T0000Z-210410T0145Z/
Benton AR-
819 PM CDT Fri Apr 9 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM CDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN BENTON COUNTY...

At 819 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles northwest of
Decatur, moving east at 30 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...
Bentonville...                    Gravette...
Decatur...                        Highfill...
Hiwasse...                        Centerton...
Cherokee City...                  Vaughn...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3630 9426 3629 9458 3640 9460 3650 9442
      3650 9435
TIME...MOT...LOC 0119Z 250DEG 26KT 3638 9451 

HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$
743 
WWUS54 KTSA 100125
SVSTSA

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

ARC007-100145-
/O.CON.KTSA.SV.W.0041.000000T0000Z-210410T0145Z/
Benton AR-
825 PM CDT Fri Apr 9 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM CDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN BENTON COUNTY...

At 824 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Gravette,
moving east at 30 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...
Gravette...                       Hiwasse...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3639 9430 3636 9455 3642 9457 3650 9442
      3650 9435
TIME...MOT...LOC 0124Z 252DEG 28KT 3639 9446 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$
708 
WWUS54 KTSA 100131
SVSTSA

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

ARC007-100141-
/O.CAN.KTSA.SV.W.0041.000000T0000Z-210410T0145Z/
Benton AR-
831 PM CDT Fri Apr 9 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN BENTON COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
                
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 has been cancelled.  However small hail is
still possible with this thunderstorm.

LAT...LON 3639 9430 3636 9455 3642 9457 3650 9442
      3650 9435
TIME...MOT...LOC 0129Z 252DEG 28KT 3641 9439 

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 9, 9:00 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSABenton, Washington30 min
Apr 9, 9:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSACrawford, Washington48 min
Apr 9, 10:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSACarroll, Madison23 min
Apr 9, 10:12 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSACrawford, Franklin, Sebastian33 min
Apr 9, 10:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSACrawford, Franklin, Sebastian42 min
Apr 9, 7:02 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSARogers28 min
Apr 9, 7:09 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAOkfuskee51 min
Apr 9, 7:12 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSACreek, Okfuskee48 min
Apr 9, 7:24 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSATulsa36 min
Apr 9, 7:29 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAOttawa31 min
Apr 9, 7:38 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSACraig, Nowata37 min
Apr 9, 7:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSACreek, Muskogee, Okmulgee, Rogers, Tulsa, Wagoner52 min
Apr 9, 7:41 PM CDTTornado WarningTSACreek, Tulsa20 min
Apr 9, 7:52 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSACherokee, Mayes23 min
Apr 9, 7:56 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAOkfuskee34 min
Apr 9, 8:28 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSACherokee, Mayes32 min
Apr 9, 8:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAPittsburg46 min
Apr 9, 8:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAAdair, Cherokee41 min
Apr 9, 8:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSALatimer, Pittsburg, Pushmataha50 min
Apr 9, 9:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAHaskell, McIntosh, Muskogee, Sequoyah42 min
Apr 9, 9:24 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAChoctaw, Pushmataha66 min
Apr 9, 9:30 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAMuskogee30 min
Apr 9, 9:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSALatimer, LeFlore, Pushmataha55 min
Apr 9, 9:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAHaskell, LeFlore, Muskogee, Sequoyah38 min
Apr 9, 9:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAChoctaw, LeFlore, Pushmataha47 min
Apr 9, 10:24 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSALeFlore36 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.