Alert archive / Oklahoma / Flash Flood Warnings in 1995
Flash Flood Warning 38, NWS Tulsa, OK
NWS Tulsa, OK issued this flash flood warning at Jun 10, 1995, 12:46 AM CDT for Craig County, Ottawa County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 2 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 10, 1995, 12:46 AM CDT (05:46 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 10, 1995, 3:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 2 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Tulsa, OK
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Craig County, OK, Ottawa County, OK
The radar
The Tulsa radar (KINX), 85 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:45 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 nearest sounding before it
Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 00:00Z, 5.8 hours before the alert went out and 108 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
- 631 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -167 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1461 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 36 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 129 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 179 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.1
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 TTAA00 KTUL 100547 FFWTUL OKC035-115-100800- BULLETIN - EBS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 1246 AM CDT SAT JUN 10 1995 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A FLASH FLOOD WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 300 AM CDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA ...NORTHERN CRAIG COUNTY...OTTAWA COUNTY WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR HAS INDICATED THAT 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE LAST HOUR ACROSS NORTHERN CRAIG AND OTTAWA COUNTIES. A SPOTTER REPORTED 2 INCHES OF RAIN IN THE MIAMI AREA. THIS RAIN... AND ANY ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN TO FALL THROUGH 130 AM...WILL LIKELY TRIGGER FLASH FLOODING ACROSS OTTAWA AND NORTHERN CRAIG COUNTIES. A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS LIKELY OR HAS BEEN REPORTED. STAY ALERT AND WATCH FOR RAPIDLY RISING WATER. REMEMBER...IT'S IMPORTANT TO KNOW WHERE YOU ARE RELATIVE TO THE NEAREST STREAM...CREEK OR RIVER WHICH CAN BECOME A KILLER .DURING PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flash flood 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 flash flood warning went out at Jun 9, 9:00 PM CDT, 3 hours 46 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 9, 9:00 PM CDT, 3 hours 46 minutes before
FPUS3 KTUL 100158 AFDTUL EASTERN OKLAHOMA/NORTHWEST ARKANSAS FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 900 PM CDT FRI JUN 9 1995 ISOLD SUPERCELL MOVG ACRS FA THIS EVNG RMNS SVR AS IT MOVS ACRS E-CNTL OK AND APRCHS WRN AR ATTM. AMS RMNS VRY MOIST/UNSTBL...AND CONCERN FOR THE REST OF TNGT WL BE STG LLVL JET PROGD OVR THE AREA CAUSING ADDTNL DVLPMNT ALNG ANY BNDRYS OVR THE AREA. LARGE COMPLEX OF STMS OVR SERN KS SHOWING SIGNS OF TRYING TO DVLP SWRD ALONG BNDRY INTO NRN OK NOW...AND XPCT THIS TREND TO CONT. MESONET ALSO SHOWG E-W BNDRY OVR NRN ZNS...AND ALSO IN WAKE OF SUPERCELL. WL LV FFA FOR NERN OK AS IS...AS MUCH OF WATCH AREA RCVD TREMENDOUS RAINS EARLIER TDA. WL MAKE ONLY MINOR CHGS TO AFTN PKG. ...04... .TUL...FFA FOR MUCH OF NERN OK TNGT (ZNS 54>67).
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 9, 7:30 PM CDT, 5 hours 16 minutes before
STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
728 PM CDT FRI JUN 9 1995
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION..... ST EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0700 PM BEARDEN OK 1.00 INCH HAIL
06/09/95 OKFUSKEE
0725 PM HENRYETTA OK 1.00 INCH HAIL
06/09/95 OKMULGEELocal storm report, Jun 9, 10:10 PM CDT, 2 hours 36 minutes before
STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
1010 PM CDT FRI JUN 9 1995
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION..... ST EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0116 PM PRYOR OK 0.88 INCH HAIL.
06/09/95 MAYES
0230 PM BRAGGS OK WIND DAMAGE
06/09/95 MUSKOGEE LARGE TREE LIMBS.
0330 PM ELM SPRINGS AR 3/4 INCH HAIL.
06/09/95 WASHINGTON
0330 PM 3 S CAVE SPRINGS AR 3/4 INCH HAIL.
06/09/95 BENTON
0350 PM 4 S STILWELL OK 3/4 INCH HAIL.
06/09/95 ADAIR
0615 PM 10 SW OKEMAH OK 60 MPH WINDS.
06/09/95 OKFUSKEE
0630 PM BEARDEN OK 1 INCH HAIL.
06/09/95 OKFUSKEE
0645 PM OKEMAH OK WIND DAMAGE
06/09/95 OKFUSKEE TREES BLOWN DOWN.
0756 PM DEWAR OK 3/4 TO 1 INCH HAIL.
06/09/95 OKMULGEE
0810 PM 2 N CHECOTAH OK 70 MPH WINDS.
06/09/95 MCINTOSH
0844 PM BRAGGS OK 60 MPH WINDS.
06/09/95 MUSKOGEE
0850 PM BRAGGS OK 60 MPH WINDS.
06/09/95 MUSKOGEELocal storm report, Jun 9, 10:21 PM CDT, 2 hours 25 minutes before
STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
1010 PM CDT FRI JUN 9 1995
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION..... ST EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0116 PM PRYOR OK 0.88 INCH HAIL.
06/09/95 MAYES
0230 PM BRAGGS OK WIND DAMAGE
06/09/95 MUSKOGEE LARGE TREE LIMBS.
0330 PM ELM SPRINGS AR 3/4 INCH HAIL.
06/09/95 WASHINGTON
0330 PM 3 S CAVE SPRINGS AR 3/4 INCH HAIL.
06/09/95 BENTON
0350 PM 4 S STILWELL OK 3/4 INCH HAIL.
06/09/95 ADAIR
0615 PM 10 SW OKEMAH OK 60 MPH WINDS.
06/09/95 OKFUSKEE
0630 PM BEARDEN OK 1 INCH HAIL.
06/09/95 OKFUSKEE
0645 PM OKEMAH OK WIND DAMAGE
06/09/95 OKFUSKEE TREES BLOWN DOWN.
0756 PM DEWAR OK 3/4 TO 1 INCH HAIL.
06/09/95 OKMULGEE
0810 PM 2 N CHECOTAH OK 70 MPH WINDS.
06/09/95 MCINTOSH
0844 PM BRAGGS OK 60 MPH WINDS.
06/`09/95 MUSKOGEE
0850 PM BRAGGS OK 60 MPH WINDS.
06/09/95 MUSKOGEEThe office that day
Everything else NWS Tulsa, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 7:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Okmulgee | 35 min |
| Jun 9, 8:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Muskogee | 27 min |
| Jun 9, 8:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Cherokee, Sequoyah | 40 min |
| Jun 9, 8:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Muskogee | 27 min |
| Jun 9, 9:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Osage | 47 min |
| Jun 9, 10:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Osage, Washington | 47 min |
| Jun 9, 10:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Nowata | 48 min |
| Jun 9, 11:14 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TSA | Osage, Washington | 3 hr |
| Jun 9, 11:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Craig | 54 min |
| Jun 9, 11:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Osage, Washington | 49 min |
| Jun 9, 11:34 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | Nowata, Washington | 26 min |
| Jun 9, 11:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Rogers | 41 min |
| Jun 9, 11:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Ottawa | 52 min |
| Jun 9, 11:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | Rogers | 34 min |
| Jun 10, 12:01 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | Nowata | 29 min |
| Jun 10, 12:12 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Craig | 48 min |
| Jun 10, 12:29 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Rogers | 31 min |
| Jun 10, 12:57 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Mayes | 38 min |
| Jun 10, 1:04 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Craig | 26 min |
| Jun 10, 1:18 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Delaware | 42 min |
| Jun 10, 2:45 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TSA | Craig, Ottawa | 3 hr |
| Jun 10, 3:06 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Nowata | 39 min |
| Jun 10, 5:46 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TSA | Delaware, Ottawa | 3 hr |
| Jun 10, 11:29 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Pittsburg | 46 min |
Nearby
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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.