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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 94, NWS Tulsa, OK

May 27, 2021Creek County, Okfuskee County, Oklahoma

NWS Tulsa, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 27, 2021, 3:42 PM CDT for Creek County, Okfuskee County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 48 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
May 27, 2021, 3:42 PM CDT (20:42 UTC)
Expired
May 27, 2021, 4:30 PM CDT
In force
48 min
Issued by
NWS Tulsa, OK
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Creek County, OK, Okfuskee County, OK

The radar

The Norman radar (KTLX), 88 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:42 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
May 27, 11:58 AM CDTTornado WatchSPC9 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Norman, OK (KOUN), launched 12:00Z, 8.7 hours before the alert went out and 104 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 2021-05-27Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2431 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 2021-05-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 264 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
2431 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-121 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
765 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
43 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
264 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
360 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
1.5
Supercell composite
7.5

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The text

As transmitted.

715 
WUUS54 KTSA 272042
SVRTSA
OKC037-107-272130-
/O.NEW.KTSA.SV.W.0094.210527T2042Z-210527T2130Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
342 PM CDT Thu May 27 2021

The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southwestern Creek County in northeastern Oklahoma...
  Northwestern Okfuskee County in east central Oklahoma...

* Until 430 PM CDT.

* At 342 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 3 miles east of Avery to 2 miles north of Stroud to
  2 miles southeast of Davenport, moving east at 25 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...
  Bristow...                        Okfuskee...
  Boley...                          Depew...
  Slick...                          Castle...
  Shamrock...                       Welty...
  Milfay...                         Mason...

This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 178 and 198.
 
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for northeastern
and east central Oklahoma.

LAT...LON 3593 9662 3591 9620 3563 9620 3544 9634
      3554 9662
TIME...MOT...LOC 2042Z 285DEG 22KT 3588 9669 3579 9666 3568 9674 

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

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2 follow-up statements
222 
WWUS54 KTSA 272054
SVSTSA

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
354 PM CDT Thu May 27 2021

OKC107-272103-
/O.CAN.KTSA.SV.W.0094.000000T0000Z-210527T2130Z/
Okfuskee OK-
354 PM CDT Thu May 27 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN OKFUSKEE COUNTY
IS CANCELLED...
    
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning is no longer 
expected to move into northern Okfuskee county. Therefore the 
warning has been cancelled.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for northeastern
Oklahoma.

LAT...LON 3593 9662 3591 9620 3564 9620 3564 9662
TIME...MOT...LOC 2053Z 264DEG 23KT 3580 9657 

$$

OKC037-272130-
/O.CON.KTSA.SV.W.0094.000000T0000Z-210527T2130Z/
Creek OK-
354 PM CDT Thu May 27 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN CREEK COUNTY...

At 353 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 3 miles west of
Depew, moving east at 25 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...
Bristow...                        Depew...
Slick...                          Shamrock...
Milfay...                         

This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 178 and 198.
 
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for northeastern
Oklahoma.

LAT...LON 3593 9662 3591 9620 3564 9620 3564 9662
TIME...MOT...LOC 2053Z 264DEG 23KT 3580 9657 

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

Lacy
268 
WWUS54 KTSA 272125
SVSTSA

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
425 PM CDT Thu May 27 2021

OKC037-272135-
/O.EXP.KTSA.SV.W.0094.000000T0000Z-210527T2130Z/
Creek OK-
425 PM CDT Thu May 27 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN CREEK COUNTY WILL
EXPIRE AT 430 PM CDT...
        
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and has exited the warned area. Therefore the warning will be
allowed to expire.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for northeastern
Oklahoma.

LAT...LON 3593 9662 3591 9620 3564 9620 3564 9662
TIME...MOT...LOC 2125Z 285DEG 22KT 3575 9634 

$$

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 27, 9:08 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningTSAOttawa29 hr
May 27, 9:58 AM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryTSACherokee4 days
May 27, 10:46 AM CDTFlash Flood WatchTSAAdair, Cherokee, Craig, Creek, Delaware, McIntosh and 11 more11 hr
May 27, 11:31 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTSAOttawa3 hr
May 27, 12:30 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAWashington45 min
May 27, 12:41 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAOttawa34 min
May 27, 12:46 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSACraig, Delaware, Ottawa44 min
May 27, 12:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAOsage27 min
May 27, 1:12 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSANowata, Washington63 min
May 27, 1:26 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAOsage34 min
May 27, 1:29 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAOttawa46 min
May 27, 1:30 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningTSAOttawa6 hr
May 27, 1:35 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTSACraig, Nowata2 hr
May 27, 1:40 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTSAOsage, Pawnee3 hr
May 27, 1:55 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAOsage65 min
May 27, 2:36 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTSAOsage, Washington92 min
May 27, 2:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSANowata, Osage, Rogers, Washington53 min
May 27, 2:54 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningTSACherokee5 hr
May 27, 2:54 PM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryTSACherokee, Delaware22 hr
May 27, 2:54 PM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryTSAAdair, Cherokee, Delaware35 hr
May 27, 3:08 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSARogers, Tulsa, Washington52 min
May 27, 3:15 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAOsage45 min
May 27, 3:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSACreek57 min
May 27, 3:23 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAOsage37 min
May 27, 3:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSACraig, Mayes, Nowata, Rogers63 min
May 27, 3:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSACraig, Mayes, Nowata, Osage, Pawnee, Rogers and 2 more56 min
May 27, 3:51 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningTSACraig, Nowata3 hr
May 27, 4:08 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningTSAOsage, Washington3 hr
May 27, 4:15 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAOkmulgee30 min
May 27, 4:18 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningTSAOsage, Pawnee, Rogers, Tulsa, Washington3 hr
May 27, 4:26 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSATulsa, Wagoner34 min
May 27, 4:34 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSACraig, Delaware, Mayes, Ottawa56 min
May 27, 4:42 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTSACreek, Okmulgee, Rogers, Tulsa, Wagoner3 hr
May 27, 4:46 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSADelaware, Mayes59 min
May 27, 4:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSACreek, Okfuskee39 min
May 27, 4:59 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningTSACraig, Delaware, Mayes, Rogers3 hr
May 27, 5:07 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAWagoner38 min
May 27, 5:26 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSADelaware34 min
May 27, 5:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSACreek, Okfuskee64 min
May 27, 5:39 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSACherokee, Muskogee, Wagoner51 min
May 27, 5:47 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAOkmulgee43 min
May 27, 6:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAOkfuskee39 min
May 27, 6:07 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningTSACreek, Okfuskee, Okmulgee3 hr
May 27, 6:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAOkfuskee, Okmulgee50 min
May 27, 6:26 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningTSAAdair, Cherokee, Muskogee, Okmulgee, Wagoner2 hr
May 27, 6:34 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSACherokee41 min
May 27, 6:35 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningTSACraig, Nowata12 hr
May 27, 6:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAOkfuskee, Okmulgee40 min
May 27, 6:51 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningTSAOsage, Washington12 hr
May 27, 6:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAMcIntosh, Muskogee, Okmulgee39 min
May 27, 6:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAMcIntosh, Okfuskee, Okmulgee, Pittsburg46 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.