Alert archive / Oklahoma / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2025
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 21, NWS Tulsa, OK
NWS Tulsa, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 30, 2025, 1:39 AM CDT for Craig County, Delaware County, Ottawa County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 51 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
- Mar 30, 2025, 1:39 AM CDT (06:39 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 30, 2025, 2:30 AM CDT
- In force
- 51 min
- Issued by
- NWS Tulsa, OK
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.88 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Craig County, OK, Delaware County, OK, Ottawa County, OK
The radar
The Tulsa radar (KINX), 86 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:43 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 12:51 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 00:00Z, 6.7 hours before the alert went out and 97 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
- 149 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -139 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1606 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 20 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 54 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 192 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.5
The text
As transmitted.
318 WUUS54 KTSA 300639 SVRTSA OKC035-041-115-300730- /O.NEW.KTSA.SV.W.0021.250330T0639Z-250330T0730Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Tulsa OK 139 AM CDT Sun Mar 30 2025 The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Eastern Craig County in northeastern Oklahoma... Northern Delaware County in northeastern Oklahoma... Ottawa County in northeastern Oklahoma... * Until 230 AM CDT. * At 139 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles southeast of Edna to 5 miles northwest of Ketchum, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations in or near the path include... Bernice... Hollow... Vinita... Honey Creek State Park... Commerce... Ketchum... Afton... Bernice State Park... Grove... Miami... Picher... Cleora... Cardin... Peoria... Narcissa... Welch... Fairland... Ottawa... Bluejacket... Pyramid Corners... This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 283 and 324. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3651 9462 3651 9512 3700 9533 3700 9462 TIME...MOT...LOC 0639Z 268DEG 46KT 3697 9524 3659 9508 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$
2 follow-up statements
795
WWUS54 KTSA 300656
SVSTSA
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
156 AM CDT Sun Mar 30 2025
OKC035-300706-
/O.CAN.KTSA.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-250330T0730Z/
Craig OK-
156 AM CDT Sun Mar 30 2025
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN CRAIG COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 700 AM CDT for
northeastern Oklahoma.
&&
LAT...LON 3700 9462 3660 9462 3656 9480 3692 9500
3695 9499 3696 9502 3699 9504 3700 9503
TIME...MOT...LOC 0656Z 250DEG 59KT 3703 9500 3665 9478
$$
OKC041-115-300730-
/O.CON.KTSA.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-250330T0730Z/
Delaware OK-Ottawa OK-
156 AM CDT Sun Mar 30 2025
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 AM CDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN DELAWARE AND OTTAWA COUNTIES...
At 156 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 5 miles east of Chetopa to 3 miles north of Grove,
moving east at 70 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations in or near the path include...
Honey Creek State Park... Commerce...
Grove... Miami...
Picher... Cardin...
Peoria... Narcissa...
Fairland... Ottawa...
Wyandotte... Quapaw...
Twin Bridges State Park...
This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 300 and 324.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3700 9462 3660 9462 3656 9480 3692 9500
3695 9499 3696 9502 3699 9504 3700 9503
TIME...MOT...LOC 0656Z 250DEG 59KT 3703 9500 3665 9478
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$746
WWUS54 KTSA 300726
SVSTSA
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
226 AM CDT Sun Mar 30 2025
OKC041-115-300736-
/O.EXP.KTSA.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-250330T0730Z/
Delaware OK-Ottawa OK-
226 AM CDT Sun Mar 30 2025
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN DELAWARE AND
OTTAWA COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 230 AM CDT...
The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 700 AM CDT for
northeastern Oklahoma.
&&
LAT...LON 3700 9462 3660 9462 3656 9480 3692 9500
3695 9499 3696 9502 3699 9504 3700 9503
TIME...MOT...LOC 0726Z 268DEG 46KT 3704 9454 3666 9432
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Tulsa, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 11:19 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Creek, Okfuskee | 41 min |
| Mar 29, 11:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Pawnee | 28 min |
| Mar 29, 11:52 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Okfuskee, Okmulgee | 38 min |
| Mar 29, 11:54 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Choctaw | 51 min |
| Mar 29, 11:59 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Osage | 31 min |
| Mar 30, 12:04 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Creek, McIntosh, Muskogee, Okfuskee, Okmulgee, Tulsa and 1 more | 41 min |
| Mar 30, 12:18 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Tulsa | 27 min |
| Mar 30, 12:27 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | McIntosh, Pittsburg | 33 min |
| Mar 30, 12:35 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Cherokee, McIntosh, Mayes, Muskogee, Okmulgee, Rogers and 2 more | 40 min |
| Mar 30, 12:41 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Nowata, Rogers, Tulsa, Washington | 34 min |
| Mar 30, 12:43 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Creek, Osage, Pawnee | 47 min |
| Mar 30, 12:55 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Latimer, McIntosh, Muskogee, Pushmataha | 35 min |
| Mar 30, 12:56 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Craig, Nowata, Rogers, Washington | 49 min |
| Mar 30, 1:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Osage, Washington | 40 min |
| Mar 30, 1:09 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Cherokee, Craig, Delaware, McIntosh, Mayes, Muskogee and 3 more | 36 min |
| Mar 30, 1:30 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Tulsa | 30 min |
| Mar 30, 1:36 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Haskell, Latimer, LeFlore | 24 min |
| Mar 30, 1:43 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Adair, Cherokee, Delaware | 32 min |
| Mar 30, 1:43 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Nowata, Rogers, Washington | 47 min |
| Mar 30, 1:48 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Mayes, Rogers, Tulsa, Wagoner | 42 min |
| Mar 30, 2:03 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Adair, Cherokee, Delaware | 42 min |
| Mar 30, 2:14 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | LeFlore | 46 min |
| Mar 30, 2:23 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Adair, Sequoyah | 52 min |
| Mar 30, 2:28 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Craig, Delaware, Mayes, Ottawa | 47 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.