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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 162, NWS Tulsa, OK

June 11, 2023Haskell County, Latimer County, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma

NWS Tulsa, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 11, 2023, 1:38 PM CDT for Haskell County, Latimer County, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 52 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: Jun 11, 2023, 1:38 PM CDT (18:38 UTC)
Expired: Jun 11, 2023, 2:30 PM CDT
In force: 52 min
Issued by: NWS Tulsa, OK
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Haskell County, OK, Latimer County, OK, Pittsburg County, OK

The radar

The Western Arkansas radar (KSRX), 97 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:37 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Tulsa, OK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 11, 12:30 PM CDT, 1 hour 8 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 11, 12:30 PM CDT, 1 hour 8 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 11, 1:13 PM CDT, 25 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
113 PM CDT Sun Jun 11 2023

ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-121000-
Adair OK-Benton AR-Carroll AR-Cherokee OK-Choctaw OK-Craig OK-
Crawford AR-Creek OK-Delaware OK-Franklin AR-Haskell OK-Latimer OK-
Le Flore OK-Madison AR-Mayes OK-McIntosh OK-Muskogee OK-Nowata OK-
Okfuskee OK-Okmulgee OK-Osage OK-Ottawa OK-Pawnee OK-Pittsburg OK-
Pushmataha OK-Rogers OK-Sebastian AR-Sequoyah OK-Tulsa OK-Wagoner OK-
Washington OK-Washington AR-
113 PM CDT Sun Jun 11 2023

This Outlook is for Northwest and West Central Arkansas as well as
much of Eastern Oklahoma.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM.
	RISK...Limited.
	AREA...Mainly Northwest Arkansas.
	ONSET...Ongoing.

DISCUSSION...
Scattered thunderstorms will be possible this afternoon and early
evening as a cold front moves south across the area, with the
greatest storm potential across far northeast Oklahoma and far
northwest Arkansas. A marginally severe storm or two will be
possible, especially across northwest Arkansas.

Showers and thunderstorms may move into parts of southeast
Oklahoma late tonight. These storms will likely remain sub severe.

SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT...
Local Spotter Activation May Be Needed.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.
MONDAY...Thunderstorm Potential...Heavy Rain Potential.
TUESDAY through SATURDAY...Thunderstorm Potential.

EXTENDED DISCUSSION...
Showers and thunderstorms are forecast to be ongoing Monday
morning across mainly southeast Oklahoma with chances spreading
north of Interstate 40 during the day. Additional thunderstorm
chances will occur Monday night through the week as a series of
disturbances move across the region. At least a limited severe
potential will be possible with each passing disturbance.

weather.gov/tulsa contains additional information.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 11, 1:29 PM CDT, 9 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
129 PM CDT Sun Jun 11 2023

OKZ073>075-111915-
Haskell OK-Pittsburg OK-Latimer OK-
129 PM CDT Sun Jun 11 2023

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southwestern
Haskell, north central Latimer and northeastern Pittsburg Counties
through 215 PM CDT...

At 129 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 6 miles
east of Arrowhead State Park, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow
         around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects
         is possible.

Locations in or near the path include...
Quinton...                        Kinta...
Enterprise...                     Robbers Cave State Park...
Featherston...                    Lewisville...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

&&

LAT...LON 3508 9562 3525 9556 3521 9510 3494 9517
TIME...MOT...LOC 1829Z 283DEG 17KT 3515 9551

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 11, 1:38 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Ottawa	52 min
Jun 11, 2:00 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Ottawa	30 min
Jun 11, 2:25 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Ottawa	35 min
Jun 11, 3:00 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Ottawa	30 min
Jun 11, 3:26 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Delaware	19 min
Jun 11, 4:20 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Tulsa	25 min
Jun 11, 1:29 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Latimer	46 min
Jun 11, 2:13 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	TSA	Latimer, LeFlore	47 min
Jun 11, 2:49 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	LeFlore	26 min
Jun 11, 2:55 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Latimer, LeFlore	50 min
Jun 11, 3:48 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	LeFlore	12 min
Jun 11, 3:27 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Benton	48 min
Jun 11, 3:55 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Benton	35 min
Jun 11, 4:30 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Benton, Carroll, Madison	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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.