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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 48, NWS Tulsa, OK

April 9, 2021Latimer County, LeFlore County, Pushmataha County, Oklahoma

NWS Tulsa, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 9, 2021, 9:35 PM CDT for Latimer County, LeFlore County, Pushmataha County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 55 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, 9:35 PM CDT (02:35 UTC)
Expired
Apr 9, 2021, 10:30 PM CDT
In force
55 min
Issued by
NWS Tulsa, OK
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Latimer County, OK, LeFlore County, OK, Pushmataha County, OK

The radar

The Western Arkansas radar (KSRX), 72 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:38 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 00:00Z, 2.6 hours before the alert went out and 227 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 00:00Z on 2021-04-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1392 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 00:00Z on 2021-04-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 21 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
1392 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-25 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1212 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
41 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
21 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
38 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.1
Supercell composite
1.2

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The text

As transmitted.

100 
WUUS54 KTSA 100235
SVRTSA
OKC077-079-127-100330-
/O.NEW.KTSA.SV.W.0048.210410T0235Z-210410T0330Z/

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

The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northeastern Pushmataha County in southeastern Oklahoma...
  Latimer County in southeastern Oklahoma...
  Southwestern Le Flore County in southeastern Oklahoma...

* Until 1030 PM CDT.

* At 935 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 3 miles west of Wilburton to 2 miles west of Yanush,
  moving east at 40 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...
  Poteau...                         Wilburton...
  Talihina...                       Wister...
  Howe...                           Red Oak...
  Fanshawe...                       Albion...
  Talimena State Park...            Higgins...
  Damon...                          Bengal...
  Tuskahoma...                      Yanush...
  Robbers Cave State Park...        Big Cedar...
  Lake Wister State Park...         Kiamichi...
  Whitesboro...                     Muse...

LAT...LON 3502 9463 3457 9459 3460 9540 3502 9547
TIME...MOT...LOC 0235Z 275DEG 37KT 3493 9536 3472 9535 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$
3 follow-up statements
121 
WWUS54 KTSA 100250
SVSTSA

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

OKC077-079-127-100330-
/O.CON.KTSA.SV.W.0048.000000T0000Z-210410T0330Z/
Pushmataha OK-Latimer OK-Le Flore OK-
950 PM CDT Fri Apr 9 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM CDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN PUSHMATAHA...CENTRAL LATIMER AND SOUTHWESTERN LE
FLORE COUNTIES...

At 950 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 2 miles southeast of Robbers Cave State Park to 2
miles west of Bengal to near Kiamichi, moving east at 55 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...
Poteau...                         Wilburton...
Talihina...                       Wister...
Howe...                           Red Oak...
Fanshawe...                       Albion...
Talimena State Park...            Damon...
Bengal...                         Tuskahoma...
Robbers Cave State Park...        Big Cedar...
Lake Wister State Park...         Kiamichi...
Whitesboro...                     Muse...
Panola...                         Summerfield...

LAT...LON 3502 9463 3457 9459 3460 9528 3482 9530
      3502 9542
TIME...MOT...LOC 0250Z 275DEG 48KT 3497 9530 3484 9511 3462 9515 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$
640 
WWUS54 KTSA 100305 RRA
SVSTSA

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
1005 PM CDT Fri Apr 9 2021

OKC077-079-127-100330-
/O.CON.KTSA.SV.W.0048.000000T0000Z-210410T0330Z/
Pushmataha OK-Latimer OK-Le Flore OK-
1005 PM CDT Fri Apr 9 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM CDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN PUSHMATAHA...EASTERN LATIMER AND SOUTHWESTERN LE
FLORE COUNTIES...

At 1005 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 2 miles west of Red Oak to 2 miles north of Talimena
State Park to 7 miles southwest of Whitesboro, moving east at 45 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...
Poteau...                         Talihina...
Wister...                         Howe...
Red Oak...                        Fanshawe...
Albion...                         Talimena State Park...
Bengal...                         Big Cedar...
Lake Wister State Park...         Kiamichi...
Whitesboro...                     Muse...
Summerfield...                    Hodgen...

LAT...LON 3502 9463 3457 9459 3460 9528 3481 9511
      3502 9522
TIME...MOT...LOC 0305Z 275DEG 37KT 3496 9513 3483 9494 3461 9498 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$
700 
WWUS54 KTSA 100319
SVSTSA

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
1019 PM CDT Fri Apr 9 2021

OKC077-127-100329-
/O.CAN.KTSA.SV.W.0048.000000T0000Z-210410T0330Z/
Pushmataha OK-Latimer OK-
1019 PM CDT Fri Apr 9 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN PUSHMATAHA AND
EASTERN LATIMER COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned 
area therefore the warning has been cancelled.

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

LAT...LON 3458 9492 3479 9487 3494 9497 3494 9493
      3502 9493 3502 9463 3457 9459
TIME...MOT...LOC 0319Z 275DEG 37KT 3495 9498 3482 9479 3460 9483 

$$

OKC079-100330-
/O.CON.KTSA.SV.W.0048.000000T0000Z-210410T0330Z/
Le Flore OK-
1019 PM CDT Fri Apr 9 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN LE FLORE COUNTY...

At 1019 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 4 miles west of Fanshawe to 7 miles south of Lake
Wister State Park to 6 miles southwest of Muse, moving east at 45
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...
Poteau...                         Wister...
Howe...                           Fanshawe...
Lake Wister State Park...         Whitesboro...
Muse...                           Big Cedar...
Hodgen...                         Summerfield...

LAT...LON 3458 9492 3479 9487 3494 9497 3494 9493
      3502 9493 3502 9463 3457 9459
TIME...MOT...LOC 0319Z 275DEG 37KT 3495 9498 3482 9479 3460 9483 

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

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
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, 8:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSADelaware29 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, 9:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAAdair, Cherokee, Sequoyah48 min
Apr 9, 9:30 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAMuskogee30 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
Apr 9, 10:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSALeFlore, Sequoyah42 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.