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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 330, NWS Tulsa, OK

June 25, 2024Pawnee County, Oklahoma

NWS Tulsa, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 25, 2024, 6:55 PM CDT for Pawnee County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 50 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 25, 2024, 6:55 PM CDT (23:55 UTC)
Expired: Jun 25, 2024, 7:45 PM CDT
In force: 50 min
Issued by: NWS Tulsa, OK
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

County Pawnee County, OK

The radar

The Tulsa radar (KINX), 103 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:58 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 12:00Z, 11.9 hours before the alert went out and 267 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 1598 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -103 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1328 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 12 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: -98 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: -105 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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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 25, 6:52 PM CDT, 3 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 25, 6:52 PM CDT, 3 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 25, 5:38 PM CDT, 1 hour 17 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 25, 5:13 PM CDT, 1 hour 42 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 25, 2:20 AM CDT	Heat Advisory	TSA	Cherokee, Choctaw, Craig, Creek, Haskell, Latimer and 13 more	43 hr
Jun 25, 5:13 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Kay	32 min
Jun 25, 5:24 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Osage, Pawnee	66 min
Jun 25, 6:07 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Osage	53 min
Jun 25, 6:28 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	TSA	Osage, Pawnee	47 min
Jun 25, 6:58 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Osage	32 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.