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Tornado Warning 3, NWS Tulsa, OK
NWS Tulsa, OK issued this tornado warning at Mar 6, 2026, 4:22 PM CST for Okfuskee County, Okmulgee County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 28 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 6, 2026, 4:22 PM CST (22:22 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 6, 2026, 4:50 PM CST
- In force
- 28 min
- Issued by
- NWS Tulsa, OK
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 0.75 in
Counties Okfuskee County, OK, Okmulgee County, OK
The radar
The Tulsa radar (KINX), 88 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:25 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 8:30 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 243 days |
| Mar 6, 2:44 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Norman, OK (KOUN), launched 12:00Z, 10.4 hours before the alert went out and 127 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
- 269 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -242 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 681 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 37 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 371 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 378 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 5.9
The text
As transmitted.
472
WFUS54 KTSA 062222
TORTSA
OKC107-111-062315-
/O.NEW.KTSA.TO.W.0003.260306T2222Z-260306T2315Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
422 PM CST Fri Mar 6 2026
The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Central Okmulgee County in northeastern Oklahoma...
Southeastern Okfuskee County in east central Oklahoma...
* Until 515 PM CST.
* At 422 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Pharoah, moving northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* Locations in or near the path include...
Bryant... Henryetta...
Schulter... Okmulgee...
Okmulgee State Park... Morris...
Pharoah...
This includes Interstate 40 in Oklahoma between mile markers 228 and
236.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3535 9609 3537 9618 3570 9606 3563 9577
TIME...MOT...LOC 2222Z 210DEG 33KT 3540 9611
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$3 follow-up statements
257
WWUS54 KTSA 062233
SVSTSA
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
433 PM CST Fri Mar 6 2026
OKC107-062243-
/O.CAN.KTSA.TO.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260306T2315Z/
Okfuskee OK-
433 PM CST Fri Mar 6 2026
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN OKFUSKEE COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CST for northeastern
and east central Oklahoma.
&&
LAT...LON 3570 9606 3563 9577 3545 9603 3546 9609
3555 9609
TIME...MOT...LOC 2233Z 206DEG 32KT 3549 9605
$$
OKC111-062315-
/O.CON.KTSA.TO.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260306T2315Z/
Okmulgee OK-
433 PM CST Fri Mar 6 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM CST FOR CENTRAL
OKMULGEE COUNTY...
At 433 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 4 miles northwest of Henryetta, moving northeast at 35
mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations in or near the path include...
Morris... Schulter...
Okmulgee... Okmulgee State Park...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3570 9606 3563 9577 3545 9603 3546 9609
3555 9609
TIME...MOT...LOC 2233Z 206DEG 32KT 3549 9605
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$682
WWUS54 KTSA 062242
SVSTSA
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
442 PM CST Fri Mar 6 2026
OKC111-062315-
/O.CON.KTSA.TO.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260306T2315Z/
Okmulgee OK-
442 PM CST Fri Mar 6 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM CST FOR CENTRAL
OKMULGEE COUNTY...
At 442 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 4 miles northwest of Schulter, moving northeast at 35
mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations in or near the path include...
Okmulgee... Okmulgee State Park...
Morris...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3564 9580 3551 9600 3552 9605 3555 9609
3570 9606
TIME...MOT...LOC 2242Z 208DEG 29KT 3555 9601
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$941
WWUS54 KTSA 062250
SVSTSA
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
450 PM CST Fri Mar 6 2026
OKC111-062300-
/O.CAN.KTSA.TO.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260306T2315Z/
Okmulgee OK-
450 PM CST Fri Mar 6 2026
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR CENTRAL OKMULGEE COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CST for northeastern
and east central Oklahoma.
&&
LAT...LON 3564 9580 3551 9600 3552 9605 3555 9609
3570 9606
TIME...MOT...LOC 2249Z 210DEG 33KT 3561 9596
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Tulsa, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 8:38 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Washington | 22 min |
| Mar 6, 8:45 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Osage | 30 min |
| Mar 6, 9:22 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Osage | 53 min |
| Mar 6, 10:17 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Pawnee | 43 min |
| Mar 6, 10:46 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Osage, Pawnee | 44 min |
| Mar 6, 11:21 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Osage | 39 min |
| Mar 6, 4:06 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Okmulgee | 39 min |
| Mar 6, 4:15 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | TSA | McIntosh | 30 min |
| Mar 6, 4:37 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Creek, Okfuskee | 53 min |
| Mar 6, 4:51 PM CST | Tornado Warning | TSA | Creek | 39 min |
| Mar 6, 5:07 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Pawnee | 38 min |
| Mar 6, 5:14 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Osage, Pawnee | 46 min |
| Mar 6, 5:27 PM CST | Tornado Warning | TSA | Creek, Tulsa | 63 min |
| Mar 6, 5:41 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Ottawa | 19 min |
| Mar 6, 5:43 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Creek | 31 min |
| Mar 6, 5:52 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Nowata | 23 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.