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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 51, NWS Tulsa, OK

April 9, 2021Carroll County, Madison County, Arkansas

NWS Tulsa, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 9, 2021, 10:07 PM CDT for Carroll County, Madison County, Arkansas. It was in force for 23 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, 10:07 PM CDT (03:07 UTC)
Expired
Apr 9, 2021, 10:30 PM CDT
In force
23 min
Issued by
NWS Tulsa, OK
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Carroll County, AR, Madison County, AR

The radar

The Western Arkansas radar (KSRX), 110 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:09 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, 8:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 00:00Z, 3.1 hours before the alert went out and 103 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.

861 
WUUS54 KTSA 100307
SVRTSA
ARC015-087-100330-
/O.NEW.KTSA.SV.W.0051.210410T0307Z-210410T0330Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
1007 PM CDT Fri Apr 9 2021

The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Madison County in northwestern Arkansas...
  Southeastern Carroll County in northwestern Arkansas...

* Until 1030 PM CDT.

* At 1006 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Japton,
  moving east at 50 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations in or near the path include...
  Huntsville...                     St. Paul...
  Hindsville...                     Saint Paul...
  Pettigrew...                      Japton...
  Kingston...                       Witter...
  Marble...                         Aurora...
  Boston...                         Georgetown...
  Dutton...                         Dryfork...
  Red Star...                       Weathers...
  Delaney...                        Alabam...
  Crosses...                        Patrick...

LAT...LON 3612 9348 3608 9348 3608 9345 3597 9345
      3595 9349 3593 9349 3592 9351 3588 9351
      3588 9352 3579 9352 3583 9393 3614 9390
      3619 9330 3612 9330
TIME...MOT...LOC 0306Z 272DEG 43KT 3598 9376 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$
2 follow-up statements
419 
WWUS54 KTSA 100321
SVSTSA

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
1021 PM CDT Fri Apr 9 2021

ARC015-087-100330-
/O.CON.KTSA.SV.W.0051.000000T0000Z-210410T0330Z/
Madison AR-Carroll AR-
1021 PM CDT Fri Apr 9 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MADISON AND SOUTHEASTERN CARROLL COUNTIES...

At 1021 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles southwest
of Kingston, moving east at 50 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations in or near the path include...
Kingston...                       Marble...
Boston...                         Pettigrew...
Dryfork...                        Red Star...
Delmar...                         Weathers...

LAT...LON 3612 9348 3608 9348 3608 9345 3597 9345
      3595 9349 3593 9349 3592 9351 3588 9351
      3588 9352 3579 9352 3580 9365 3616 9361
      3619 9330 3612 9330
TIME...MOT...LOC 0321Z 272DEG 43KT 3597 9358 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$
524 
WWUS54 KTSA 100327
SVSTSA

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
1027 PM CDT Fri Apr 9 2021

ARC015-087-100337-
/O.EXP.KTSA.SV.W.0051.000000T0000Z-210410T0330Z/
Madison AR-Carroll AR-
1027 PM CDT Fri Apr 9 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN MADISON AND
SOUTHEASTERN CARROLL COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 1030 PM CDT...
        
The storm which prompted the warning has exited the warned area. 
Therefore the warning will be allowed to expire.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for
northwestern Arkansas.

LAT...LON 3612 9348 3608 9348 3608 9345 3597 9345
      3595 9349 3593 9349 3592 9351 3588 9351
      3588 9352 3579 9352 3580 9365 3616 9361
      3619 9330 3612 9330
TIME...MOT...LOC 0327Z 272DEG 43KT 3598 9360 

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 9, 8:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSABenton29 min
Apr 9, 9:00 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSABenton, Washington30 min
Apr 9, 9:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSACrawford, Washington48 min
Apr 9, 10:12 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSACrawford, Franklin, Sebastian33 min
Apr 9, 10:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSACrawford, Franklin, Sebastian42 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.