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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Tulsa, OK

March 8, 200610 counties in Oklahoma

NWS Tulsa, OK issued this wind advisory at Mar 8, 2006, 12:25 PM CST for 10 counties in Oklahoma. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 8, 2006, 12:25 PM CST (18:25 UTC)
Expired
Mar 8, 2006, 6:00 PM CST
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Tulsa, OK

Counties Craig County, OK, Creek County, OK, Delaware County, OK, Mayes County, OK, Nowata County, OK, Ottawa County, OK, Pawnee County, OK, Rogers County, OK, Tulsa County, OK, Washington County, OK

The radar

The Tulsa radar (KINX), 31 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:28 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, 6.4 hours before the alert went out and 167 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, Lamont, OK at 12:00Z on 2006-03-08Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 477 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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, Lamont, OK at 12:00Z on 2006-03-08The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 312 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
477 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-151 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1092 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
50 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
312 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
249 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.2
Supercell composite
2.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS74 KTSA 081825
NPWTSA

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
1225 PM CST WED MAR 8 2006

OKZ054>064-090000-
/O.NEW.KTSA.WI.Y.0002.060308T1825Z-060309T0000Z/
OSAGE-WASHINGTON OK-NOWATA-CRAIG-OTTAWA-PAWNEE-TULSA-ROGERS-MAYES-
DELAWARE-CREEK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAWHUSKA...BARTLESVILLE...NOWATA...
VINITA...MIAMI...PAWNEE...TULSA...CLAREMORE...PRYOR...JAY...
BRISTOW
1225 PM CST WED MAR 8 2006

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON FOR
THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

IN OKLAHOMA...
OSAGE...WASHINGTON...NOWATA...CRAIG...OTTAWA...PAWNEE...TULSA...
ROGERS...MAYES...DELAWARE...CREEK.

STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AHEAD
OF AN APPROACHING STORM SYSTEM. WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 MPH WILL BE
COMMON ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA...WHICH INCLUDES THE INTERSTATE 44
CORRIDOR. WIND GUSTS WILL EASE SLIGHTLY BY EVENING...THOUGH GUSTS
TO 30 WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$
2 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS74 KTSA 082154
NPWTSA

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
354 PM CST WED MAR 8 2006

OKZ054>064-090000-
/O.CON.KTSA.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-060309T0000Z/
OSAGE-WASHINGTON OK-NOWATA-CRAIG-OTTAWA-PAWNEE-TULSA-ROGERS-MAYES-
DELAWARE-CREEK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAWHUSKA...BARTLESVILLE...NOWATA...
VINITA...MIAMI...PAWNEE...TULSA...CLAREMORE...PRYOR...JAY...
BRISTOW
354 PM CST WED MAR 8 2006

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON
FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

IN OKLAHOMA...
OSAGE...WASHINGTON...NOWATA...CRAIG...OTTAWA...PAWNEE...TULSA...
ROGERS...MAYES...DELAWARE...CREEK.

STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING 
STORM SYSTEM. WIND GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WILL BE COMMON ACROSS THE 
ADVISORY AREA...WHICH INCLUDES THE INTERSTATE 44 CORRIDOR. WIND GUSTS 
WILL EASE SLIGHTLY BY EVENING...THOUGH GUSTS TO 30 WILL REMAIN 
POSSIBLE INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS 
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE 
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$
000 
WWUS74 KTSA 090010
NPWTSA

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
610 PM CST WED MAR 8 2006

...THE WIND ADVISORY FOR NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA HAS EXPIRED...

.GUSTY WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED EARLY THIS EVENING TO BELOW
WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA.

OKZ054>064-090115-
/O.EXP.KTSA.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-060309T0000Z/
OSAGE-WASHINGTON OK-NOWATA-CRAIG-OTTAWA-PAWNEE-TULSA-ROGERS-MAYES-
DELAWARE-CREEK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAWHUSKA...BARTLESVILLE...NOWATA...
VINITA...MIAMI...PAWNEE...TULSA...CLAREMORE...PRYOR...JAY...
BRISTOW
610 PM CST WED MAR 8 2006

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES...

IN OKLAHOMA...
OSAGE...WASHINGTON...NOWATA...CRAIG...OTTAWA...PAWNEE...TULSA...
ROGERS...MAYES...DELAWARE...CREEK.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 8, 12:11 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSALeFlore31 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.