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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Tulsa, OK

January 11, 200718 counties in Oklahoma; Benton County, Washington County, Arkansas

NWS Tulsa, OK issued this wind advisory at Jan 11, 2007, 8:15 AM CST for 18 counties in Oklahoma; Benton County, Washington County, Arkansas. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 11, 2007, 8:15 AM CST (14:15 UTC)
Expired
Jan 11, 2007, 6:00 PM CST
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Tulsa, OK

Counties Benton County, AR, Washington County, AR, Adair County, OK, Cherokee County, OK, Craig County, OK, Creek County, OK, Delaware County, OK, Mayes County, OK, McIntosh County, OK, Muskogee County, OK, Nowata County, OK, Okfuskee County, OK, Okmulgee County, OK, Ottawa County, OK, Pawnee County, OK, Pittsburg County, OK, Rogers County, OK, Tulsa County, OK, Wagoner County, OK, Washington County, OK

The radar

The Tulsa radar (KINX), 15 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:19 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 12:00Z, 2.3 hours before the alert went out and 173 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, Springfield, MO at 12:00Z on 2007-01-11Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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, Springfield, MO at 12:00Z on 2007-01-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 460 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
868 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
42 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
460 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
489 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

000 
WWUS74 KTSA 111415
NPWTSA

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
815 AM CST THU JAN 11 2007

ARZ001-010-OKZ054>071-073-112215-
/O.NEW.KTSA.WI.Y.0002.070111T1415Z-070112T0000Z/
BENTON-WASHINGTON AR-OSAGE-WASHINGTON OK-NOWATA-CRAIG-OTTAWA-
PAWNEE-TULSA-ROGERS-MAYES-DELAWARE-CREEK-OKFUSKEE-OKMULGEE-
WAGONER-CHEROKEE-ADAIR-MUSKOGEE-MCINTOSH-PITTSBURG-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROGERS...BENTONVILLE...FAYETTEVILLE...
SPRINGDALE...PAWHUSKA...BARTLESVILLE...NOWATA...VINITA...MIAMI...
PAWNEE...TULSA...CLAREMORE...PRYOR...JAY...BRISTOW...OKEMAH...
OKMULGEE...WAGONER...TAHLEQUAH...STILWELL...MUSKOGEE...EUFAULA...
MCALESTER
815 AM CST THU JAN 11 2007

...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 ARKANSAS...
BENTON...WASHINGTON.

IN OKLAHOMA...
OSAGE...WASHINGTON...NOWATA...CRAIG...OTTAWA...PAWNEE...TULSA...
ROGERS...MAYES...DELAWARE...CREEK...OKFUSKEE...OKMULGEE...
WAGONER...CHEROKEE...ADAIR...MUSKOGEE...MCINTOSH...PITTSBURG.

STRONG SOUTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE
EXPECTED ACROSS NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND EXTREME NORTHWEST ARKANSAS
THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR NORTH
OF A MCALESTER OKLAHOMA TO ROGERS ARKANSAS LINE. WINDS WILL
DIMINISH BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS BY AROUND SUNSET.

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.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 11, 3:54 AM CSTWinter Storm WatchTSAAdair, Cherokee, Choctaw, Craig, Creek, Delaware and 16 more41 hr
Jan 11, 3:50 PM CSTFlash Flood WatchTSAChoctaw, Latimer, Pushmataha3 days
Jan 11, 4:06 PM CSTIce Storm WarningTSAAdair, Cherokee, Choctaw, Craig, Creek, Delaware and 16 more4 days

Nearby

Wind Advisories in Oklahoma, 2007Wind Advisories in Arkansas, 2007Every wind advisory 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.