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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 21, NWS Tulsa, OK

March 4, 2026McIntosh County, Muskogee County, Wagoner County, Oklahoma

NWS Tulsa, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 4, 2026, 7:28 AM CST for McIntosh County, Muskogee County, Wagoner County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 17 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Mar 4, 2026, 7:28 AM CST (13:28 UTC)
Expired
Mar 4, 2026, 7:45 AM CST
In force
17 min
Issued by
NWS Tulsa, OK
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.25 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties McIntosh County, OK, Muskogee County, OK, Wagoner County, OK

The radar

The Tulsa radar (KINX), 57 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:31 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Mar 4, 7:32 AM CSTHAIL 0.754 Ssw Council Hill, OK

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jan 8, 8:30 AM CSTTornado WatchSPC243 days

The nearest sounding before it

Norman, OK (KOUN), launched 12:00Z, 1.5 hours before the alert went out and 185 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 2026-03-04Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2 joules per kilogram.LCLEL10008507005003002001001 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 2026-03-04The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 386 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
2 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
404 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
49 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
386 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
311 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
1.1

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The text

As transmitted.

450 
WUUS54 KTSA 041328
SVRTSA
OKC091-101-145-041415-
/O.NEW.KTSA.SV.W.0021.260304T1328Z-260304T1415Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
728 AM CST Wed Mar 4 2026

The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northeastern McIntosh County in southeastern Oklahoma...
  Southeastern Wagoner County in northeastern Oklahoma...
  Northern Muskogee County in east central Oklahoma...

* Until 815 AM CST.

* At 728 AM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles south of
  Council Hill, moving northeast at 45 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar 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...
  Wainwright...                     Rentiesville...
  Hitchita...                       Greenleaf State Park...
  Oktaha...                         Summit...
  Pumpkin Center...                 Fort Gibson...
  Muskogee...                       Braggs...
  Okay...                           Pierce...
  Council Hill...                   Checotah...
  Lake Eufaula State Park...        Keefeton...

This includes Interstate 40 in Oklahoma between mile markers 251 and
267.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3555 9573 3555 9572 3556 9571 3589 9527
      3587 9523 3586 9523 3583 9525 3582 9527
      3581 9519 3572 9512 3563 9513 3535 9567
      3550 9580
TIME...MOT...LOC 1328Z 232DEG 38KT 3550 9563 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$
1 follow-up statement
384 
WWUS54 KTSA 041345
SVSTSA

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
745 AM CST Wed Mar 4 2026

OKC091-101-145-041354-
/O.CAN.KTSA.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-260304T1415Z/
McIntosh OK-Wagoner OK-Muskogee OK-
745 AM CST Wed Mar 4 2026

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN MCINTOSH...
SOUTHEASTERN WAGONER AND NORTHERN MUSKOGEE COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

&&

LAT...LON 3555 9573 3555 9572 3556 9571 3589 9527
      3587 9523 3586 9523 3583 9525 3582 9527
      3581 9519 3572 9512 3563 9513 3535 9567
      3550 9580
TIME...MOT...LOC 1343Z 232DEG 38KT 3561 9546 

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 4, 7:20 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementTSAMcIntosh, Muskogee25 min
Mar 4, 11:14 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementTSAOkfuskee16 min
Mar 4, 5:11 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAHaskell, McIntosh, Pittsburg49 min
Mar 4, 5:51 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementTSAMcIntosh, Muskogee39 min
Mar 4, 5:53 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAPushmataha21 min
Mar 4, 5:56 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementTSAHaskell34 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.