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Flash Flood Warning 13, NWS Tulsa, OK
NWS Tulsa, OK issued this flash flood warning at Jun 1, 2005, 8:22 AM CDT for Nowata County, Washington County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 2 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 1, 2005, 8:22 AM CDT (13:22 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 1, 2005, 10:30 AM CDT
- In force
- 2 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Tulsa, OK
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties Nowata County, OK, Washington County, OK
The radar
The Tulsa radar (KINX), 67 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:21 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
Lamont, OK (KLMN), launched 12:00Z, 1.4 hours before the alert went out and 153 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
- 30 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -119 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 898 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 12 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -16 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -2 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WGUS54 KTSA 011322 FFWTSA OKC105-147-011530- BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 822 AM CDT WED JUN 1 2005 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... NOWATA COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA WASHINGTON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA * UNTIL 1030 AM CDT * AT 816 AM CDT...LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED FLOODING FROM THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN ALONG HIGHWAY 10 EAST OF WANN. THE AREA OF HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTH AT 10 MPH. * LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY HEAVY RAIN INCLUDE...DELAWARE...LENAPAH...COPAN AND WANN. RADAR INDICATES THAT OVER TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN OVER THE WARNED AREA. ANOTHER INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 1030 AM CDT. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD TO UNKNOWN DEPTHS. IT ONLY TAKES TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER TO CARRY AWAY MOST SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES AND PICKUPS. TAKE A DIFFERENT ROUTE TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION OR WAIT UNTIL THE WATER RECEDES. REMEMBER... MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. LAT...LON 3659 9601 3661 9543 3699 9543 3700 9600 $$
2 follow-up statements
000 WGUS74 KTSA 011401 FFSTSA FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 900 AM CDT WED JUN 1 2005 OKC105-147-011530- WASHINGTON OK-NOWATA OK- 900 AM CDT WED JUN 1 2005 ...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 1030 AM CDT FOR NOWATA AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES... AT 851 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN AREA OF HEAVY RAIN ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 4 MILES NORTHWEST OF LENAPAH TO DEWEY...MOVING NORTH AT 10 MPH. RADAR INDICATES THAT UP TO 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN ROUGHLY NORTH OF A LINE FROM BARTLESVILLE TO NOWATA. AN ADDITIONAL INCH OR RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THIS AREA THROUGH 1030 AM. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD TO UNKNOWN DEPTHS. IT ONLY TAKES TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER TO CARRY AWAY MOST SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES AND PICKUPS. TAKE A DIFFERENT ROUTE TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION OR WAIT UNTIL THE WATER RECEDES. REMEMBER... MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. LAT...LON 3659 9601 3661 9543 3699 9543 3700 9600 $$
000 WGUS74 KTSA 011540 FFSTSA FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 1040 AM CDT WED JUN 1 2005 OKC105-147-011550- WASHINGTON OK-NOWATA OK- 1040 AM CDT WED JUN 1 2005 ...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR NOWATA AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES HAS EXPIRED... NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES THE HEAVY RAIN HAS ENDED ACROSS NOWATA AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES. LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH NOON...BUT THE THREAT FOR FLASH FLOODING HAS ENDED AS ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS WILL BE LIGHT. THEREFORE THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. LAT...LON 3659 9601 3661 9543 3699 9543 3700 9600 $$
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.