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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 672, NWS Norman, OK
NWS Norman, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 9, 2023, 12:13 AM CDT for 5 counties in Oklahoma. It was in force for 47 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 9, 2023, 12:13 AM CDT (05:13 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 9, 2023, 1:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 47 min
- Issued by
- NWS Norman, OK
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Beckham County, OK, Custer County, OK, Greer County, OK, Roger Mills County, OK, Washita County, OK
The radar
The Altus AFB radar (KFDR), 118 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:14 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 00:00Z, 5.2 hours before the alert went out and 271 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 1845 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -155 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1185 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 45 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 138 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 184 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.4
- Supercell composite
- 1.8
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Norman, OK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Aug 8, 11:05 PM CDT, 1 hour 8 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 8, 11:05 PM CDT, 1 hour 8 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Norman, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Aug 8, 11:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Beckham, Greer, Harmon, Jackson, Roger Mills | 47 min |
| Aug 8, 11:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Greer, Harmon, Jackson, Kiowa, Tillman | 40 min |
| Aug 9, 12:00 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Beckham, Roger Mills | 30 min |
| Aug 9, 12:17 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Tillman | 43 min |
| Aug 9, 12:29 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Comanche, Greer, Jackson, Kiowa, Tillman | 46 min |
| Aug 9, 12:46 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Tillman | 29 min |
| Aug 9, 12:51 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Custer, Jackson, Kiowa and 1 more | 39 min |
| Aug 9, 12:54 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Comanche, Tillman | 51 min |
| Aug 9, 1:28 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Custer, Grady, Kingfisher and 1 more | 32 min |
| Aug 9, 1:32 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Comanche, Cotton | 28 min |
| Aug 9, 1:48 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Caddo, Canadian, Cleveland, Grady, McClain, Oklahoma | 23 min |
| Aug 9, 1:57 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Canadian | 33 min |
| Aug 9, 2:00 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Cotton, Grady | 30 min |
| Aug 9, 2:12 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Canadian | 18 min |
| Aug 9, 2:34 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Caddo, Canadian, Cleveland, Comanche, Grady, Logan and 2 more | 56 min |
| Aug 9, 3:12 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Comanche | 18 min |
| Aug 9, 3:21 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Comanche | 24 min |
| Aug 9, 3:31 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Lincoln | 14 min |
| Aug 9, 3:45 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Comanche | 30 min |
| Aug 9, 4:57 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Jefferson | 33 min |
| Aug 9, 5:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Carter, Jefferson, Love | 43 min |
| Aug 9, 5:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Carter, Johnston, Love, Marshall | 47 min |
| Aug 9, 6:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Love | 21 min |
| Aug 9, 6:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Love, Marshall | 45 min |
| Aug 9, 6:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Bryan, Love, Marshall | 50 min |
| Aug 8, 11:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Foard, Hardeman | 30 min |
| Aug 9, 4:30 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Clay | 30 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.