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Special Weather Statement, NWS Tulsa, OK
NWS Tulsa, OK issued this special weather statement at Jul 9, 2007, 5:49 PM CDT for Pushmataha County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 56 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
- Jul 9, 2007, 5:49 PM CDT (22:49 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 9, 2007, 6:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 56 min
- Issued by
- NWS Tulsa, OK
County Pushmataha County, OK
The radar
The Western Arkansas radar (KSRX), 164 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:52 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Norman, OK (KOUN), launched 12:00Z, 10.8 hours before the alert went out and 203 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
- 2056 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -55 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 795 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 10 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 35 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 126 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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</html>What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Jul 9, 3:04 PM CDT, 2 hours 45 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 9, 3:04 PM CDT, 2 hours 45 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 304 PM CDT MON JUL 9 2007 .DISCUSSION... RAIN EVENT TONIGHT AND TOMORROW IS THE MAIN FORECAST PROBLEM. STORMS ARE CURRENTLY FORMING OVER CENTRAL OKLAHOMA AND CENTRAL KANSAS. THE WRF AND GFS SHOW SIGNS OF CONVECTIVE BLOW UPS IN THEIR VORTICITY AND QPF FIELDS. THUS...IT SEEMS LIKE A GOOD BET IT WILL RAIN. CURRENT THOUGHTS ON QPF WOULD PUT TOTALS TONIGHT AND TOMORROW IN THE INCH AND A HALF RANGE. SHOULD IT BECOME OBVIOUS MORE RAIN WILL FALL A FLASH FLOOD WATCH WOULD BE MERITED. HAVE DECIDED TO PUT IT OFF BUT USERS WILL NEED TO MONITOR OUR PRODUCTS TONIGHT. AFTER TONIGHT THERE WILL BE PERIODIC CHANCES OF RAIN. THE MODELS SHOW FRONTS IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD TUEDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY AND THEN AGAIN THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. GIVEN THE TIME OF YEAR THE CURRENT MODEL TRENDS OF SWEEPING THE FRONTS THROUGH APPEARS PROBLEMATIC. IF I TRUSTED THE WRF I WOULD KEEP WEDNESDAY DRY...BUT THE GFS SUGGESTION OF CONVECTION SEEMS MORE REASONABLE. THE SAME SCENARIO OCCURS FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY. AT THIS TIME CHOSE TO KEEP SATURDAY AND SUNDAY DRY BUT THIS MAY NEED REVISITED. TEMP WISE...CLOUDS AND RAIN WILL BE A FACTOR. AM A BIT COOLER THAN MY NEIGHBORS TOMORROW...BUT I THINK THERE WILL BE ENOUGH RAIN AND CLOUDS TO HOLD THINGS DOWN A LITTLE. ALL IN ALL DID NOT STRAY TOO FAR FROM THE MAV AND MEX. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... TUL 73 86 70 87 / 70 80 50 20 FSM 71 86 72 89 / 30 80 50 20 MLC 73 86 72 88 / 60 80 50 20 BVO 71 86 65 86 / 70 80 50 20 FYV 69 82 67 86 / 40 80 50 20 BYV 68 80 68 83 / 30 70 50 20 MKO 71 84 71 87 / 60 80 50 20 MIO 71 84 68 85 / 70 80 50 20 F10 72 85 71 86 / 60 80 50 20 HHW 75 91 74 89 / 40 60 50 20 && .TSA WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... OK...NONE. AR...NONE. && SHORT TERM...10 LONG TERM....17 ABBAS
Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 9, 4:50 PM CDT, 59 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 450 PM CDT MON JUL 9 2007 ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-101000- ADAIR OK-BENTON AR-CARROLL AR-CHEROKEE OK-CHOCTAW OK-CRAIG OK- CRAWFORD AR-CREEK OK-DELAWARE OK-FRANKLIN AR-HASKELL OK-LATIMER OK- LE FLORE OK-MADISON AR-MAYES OK-MCINTOSH OK-MUSKOGEE OK-NOWATA OK- OKFUSKEE OK-OKMULGEE OK-OSAGE OK-OTTAWA OK-PAWNEE OK-PITTSBURG OK- PUSHMATAHA OK-ROGERS OK-SEBASTIAN AR-SEQUOYAH OK-TULSA OK-WAGONER OK- WASHINGTON OK-WASHINGTON AR- 450 PM CDT MON JUL 9 2007 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH UNTIL 10 PM FOR MUCH OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS... THIS OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS AS WELL AS MUCH OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM. RISK...ELEVATED. AREA...EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS. ONSET...ONGOING. FLASH FLOOD. RISK...LIMITED. AREA...EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS. ONSET...ONGOING. HEAVY RAIN. RISK...LIMITED. AREA...EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS. ONSET...ONGOING. DISCUSSION... SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS...SOME SEVERE...HAVE DEVELOPED ACROSS EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS THIS AFTERNOON. THESE STORMS HAVE DEVELOPED WITHIN A VERY UNSTABLE AIRMASS AND WILL LIKELY REMAIN STRONG TO SEVERE INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS BEFORE WEAKENING. HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING WILL ALSO BE A THREAT WITH THE STORMS. SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL BE NEEDED. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. TUESDAY...THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL...HEAVY RAIN POTENTIAL. WEDNESDAY...THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL. THURSDAY...THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL. FRIDAY...THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL. SATURDAY...NO HAZARDS. SUNDAY...NO HAZARDS. EXTENDED DISCUSSION... A SURFACE FRONT WILL MOVE INTO KANSAS AND BE A FOCUS FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TUESDAY WHICH SHOULD MOVE SOUTHEAST. ALTHOUGH SOME UNCERTAINTY STILL EXISTS...THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN...MAINLY OVER THE RECENTLY FLOODED AREAS OF NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA. NORTHWESTERLY UPPER FLOW WILL PERSIST FOR MUCH OF NEXT WEEK...WITH THUNDERSTORM CHANCES REMAINING IN THE FORECAST THROUGH AT LEAST FRIDAY. EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PLANNING STATEMENT... MONITOR ANY THUNDERSTORMS THE NEXT FEW DAYS FOR THE POTENTIAL OF HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING. WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/TULSA CONTAINS ADDITIONAL TABULAR AND GRAPHICAL INFORMATION.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jul 9, 5:09 PM CDT, 40 minutes before
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</html>Local storm report, Jul 9, 5:30 PM CDT, 19 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
530 PM CDT MON JUL 09 2007
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0440 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 E WARNER 35.49N 95.27W
07/09/2007 MUSKOGEE OK BROADCAST MEDIA
ROOF BLOWN OFF OF A CHURCH. SEVERAL HOUSES, TREES, AND AN
OUTBUILDING DAMAGED. POSSIBLE TORNADO.
&&
PBSSpecial weather statement, Jul 9, 5:33 PM CDT, 16 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
533 PM CDT MON JUL 9 2007
OKZ070-073-074-092330-
HASKELL OK-MUSKOGEE OK-PITTSBURG OK-
533 PM CDT MON JUL 9 2007
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A
SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 630 PM CDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES:
IN EAST CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
SOUTHERN MUSKOGEE
IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA
SOUTHWESTERN HASKELL AND NORTHERN PITTSBURG
AT 533 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A
LINE EXTENDING FROM 12 MILES NORTH OF ENTERPRISE TO 8 MILES NORTHEAST
OF CANADIAN TO 12 MILES NORTHWEST OF INDIANOLA...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT
15 MPH. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED BY THESE STORMS
INCLUDE...LEWISVILLE...KINTA...ENTERPRISE...BLOCKER...FEATHERSTON...
CROWDER...QUINTON...INDIANOLA AND CANADIAN.
THESE STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH.
RESIDENTS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT IN CASE THE SIGNIFICANT
WEATHER ALERT IS UPGRADED TO A WARNING.
LAT...LON 3545 9529 3507 9523 3498 9594 3512 9593
3518 9587 3519 9574 3522 9567 3524 9556
3528 9551 3528 9534 3545 9534 3545 9529Special weather statement, Jul 9, 5:48 PM CDT, 1 minute before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
548 PM CDT MON JUL 9 2007
OKZ054-092315-
OSAGE OK-
548 PM CDT MON JUL 9 2007
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A
SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 615 PM CDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTY:
IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA
NORTHERN OSAGE
AT 548 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 4 MILES
NORTHWEST OF PEARSONIA...MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH. SOME LOCATIONS THAT
WILL BE AFFECTED BY THIS STORM INCLUDE...PEARSONIA...BIGHEART AND
FORAKER.
THIS STORM WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SMALL HAIL AND WIND GUSTS TO
40 MPH.
LAT...LON 3693 9659 3675 9657 3673 9614 3700 9619Special weather statement, Jul 9, 5:49 PM CDT, 0 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
549 PM CDT MON JUL 9 2007
OKZ049-053-092345-
CHOCTAW OK-PUSHMATAHA OK-
549 PM CDT MON JUL 9 2007
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A
SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 645 PM CDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES:
IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA
NORTHERN CHOCTAW AND SOUTHERN PUSHMATAHA
AT 549 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 2 MILES
NORTHWEST OF SPEER...MOVING NORTH AT 5 MPH. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL
BE AFFECTED BY THIS STORM INCLUDE...MESSER...KENT...SPEER...APPLE...
ANTLERS...DELA...RATTAN...MOYERS...FINLEY...KOSOMA...KELLOND AND
EUBANKS.
THIS STORM WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SMALL HAIL AND WIND GUSTS TO
50 MPH. RESIDENTS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT IN CASE THE
SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT IS UPGRADED TO A WARNING.
LAT...LON 3407 9572 3402 9545 3435 9527 3443 9565The office that day
Everything else NWS Tulsa, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 3:20 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Okfuskee, Okmulgee, Tulsa | 55 min |
| Jul 9, 3:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Okfuskee | 63 min |
| Jul 9, 3:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Creek, Okmulgee, Tulsa | 51 min |
| Jul 9, 4:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Muskogee, Wagoner | 57 min |
| Jul 9, 4:24 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TSA | Okfuskee | 4 hr |
| Jul 9, 4:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Okfuskee, Okmulgee | 28 min |
| Jul 9, 4:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | McIntosh | 62 min |
| Jul 9, 4:52 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | McIntosh | 23 min |
| Jul 9, 4:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Haskell, Muskogee, Sequoyah | 63 min |
| Jul 9, 5:22 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Muskogee | 38 min |
| Jul 9, 5:33 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | McIntosh | 57 min |
| Jul 9, 5:48 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Osage | 27 min |
| Jul 9, 5:51 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Haskell | 54 min |
| Jul 9, 5:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Osage | 46 min |
| Jul 9, 6:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Sequoyah | 59 min |
| Jul 9, 6:12 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Delaware | 63 min |
| Jul 9, 6:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Craig, Delaware, Mayes | 55 min |
| Jul 9, 6:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Latimer | 60 min |
| Jul 9, 6:46 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Pushmataha | 59 min |
| Jul 9, 12:04 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Crawford | 41 min |
Nearby
Special Weather Statements in Oklahoma, 2007Every special weather statement in 2007
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.