Alert archive / Oklahoma / Flash Flood Warnings in 2008
Flash Flood Warning 99, NWS Tulsa, OK
NWS Tulsa, OK issued this flash flood warning at Jun 16, 2008, 3:16 AM CDT for McIntosh County, Muskogee County, Okmulgee County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 3 hr. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 16, 2008, 3:16 AM CDT (08:16 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 16, 2008, 6:24 AM CDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Tulsa, OK
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties McIntosh County, OK, Muskogee County, OK, Okmulgee County, OK
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 6:00 AM CDT | FLASH FLOOD | 7 Se Hectorville, OK | WATER OVER BIXBY ROAD. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Norman, OK (KOUN), launched 00:00Z, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 156 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
- 1789 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -20 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1894 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 34 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 63 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 202 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.1
- Supercell composite
- 10.9
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WGUS54 KTSA 160817
FFWTSA
OKC091-101-111-161215-
/O.NEW.KTSA.FF.W.0099.080616T0816Z-080616T1215Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
316 AM CDT MON JUN 16 2008
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
MUSKOGEE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
OKMULGEE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA
MCINTOSH COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA
* UNTIL 715 AM CDT
* AT 311 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN OVER MUCH OF OKMULGEE AND WESTERN MUSKOGEE
COUNTIES...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 44 MPH. RADAR INDICATES THAT 1 TO 2
INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN. ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES WILL BE
POSSIBLE THROUGH 715 AM CDT.
* LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY HEAVY RAIN
INCLUDE...HANNA...TAFT...RAIFORD...STIDHAM...VIVIAN...OKTAHA...
MUSKOGEE...RENTIESVILLE...CHECOTAH...EUFAULA...FORT GIBSON...
KEEFETON...WARNER...BRAGGS AND WEBBERS FALLS.
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 3585 9576 3577 9559 3581 9513 3540 9512
3532 9539 3531 9550 3528 9552 3516 9595
3538 9596 3540 9605 3556 9608 3557 9616
3584 9617
TIME...MOT...LOC 0816Z 296DEG 38KT 3557 9569
$$2 follow-up statements
000
WGUS74 KTSA 160901
FFSTSA
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
400 AM CDT MON JUN 16 2008
OKC091-101-111-161215-
/O.CON.KTSA.FF.W.0099.000000T0000Z-080616T1215Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
OKMULGEE OK-MUSKOGEE OK-MCINTOSH OK-
400 AM CDT MON JUN 16 2008
...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 AM CDT FOR
MCINTOSH...MUSKOGEE AND OKMULGEE COUNTIES...
AT 357 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN OVER MUCH OF THE WARNED
AREA...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 40 MPH. RADAR INDICATES THAT UP TO 2
INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN. ANOTHER INCH OF RAIN WILL BE
POSSIBLE THROUGH 715 AM CDT.
SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY HEAVY RAIN
INCLUDE WARNER...BRAGGS...PUMPKIN CENTER AND WEBBERS FALLS.
DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD TO
UNKNOWN DEPTHS. IT ONLY TAKES TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER TO CARRY AWAY
MOST SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES AND PICKUPS. TAKE A DIFFERENT ROUTE TO
REACH YOUR DESTINATION OR WAIT UNTIL THE WATER RECEDES. REMEMBER...
MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.
LAT...LON 3585 9576 3577 9559 3581 9513 3540 9512
3532 9539 3531 9550 3528 9552 3516 9595
3538 9596 3540 9605 3556 9608 3557 9616
3584 9617
TIME...MOT...LOC 0900Z 296DEG 38KT 3537 9540
$$000
WGUS74 KTSA 161124
FFSTSA
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
624 AM CDT MON JUN 16 2008
OKC091-101-111-161134-
/O.CAN.KTSA.FF.W.0099.000000T0000Z-080616T1215Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
OKMULGEE OK-MUSKOGEE OK-MCINTOSH OK-
624 AM CDT MON JUN 16 2008
...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR MCINTOSH...MUSKOGEE AND OKMULGEE
COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
THE HEAVY RAINFALL HAS ENDED ACROSS THE WARNED AREA...THEREFORE THE
FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
TO REPORT PREVIOUS FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY
RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN
TULSA.
LAT...LON 3585 9576 3577 9559 3581 9513 3540 9512
3532 9539 3531 9550 3528 9552 3516 9595
3538 9596 3540 9605 3556 9608 3557 9616
3584 9617
TIME...MOT...LOC 1124Z 296DEG 38KT 3470 9373
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Tulsa, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 7:05 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | Ottawa | 55 min |
| Jun 15, 7:21 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | Delaware, Ottawa | 54 min |
| Jun 15, 7:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Craig, Delaware, Ottawa | 78 min |
| Jun 15, 7:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Delaware | 80 min |
| Jun 15, 8:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Delaware, Mayes | 75 min |
| Jun 15, 8:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Adair, Cherokee, Delaware | 53 min |
| Jun 15, 9:10 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Mayes | 35 min |
| Jun 15, 9:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Adair, Cherokee, Delaware, Mayes, Wagoner | 76 min |
| Jun 15, 9:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Adair, Cherokee, Sequoyah | 54 min |
| Jun 15, 10:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | LeFlore, Sequoyah | 46 min |
| Jun 15, 10:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Craig, Mayes, Nowata, Rogers | 58 min |
| Jun 15, 10:39 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Cherokee, Sequoyah | 66 min |
| Jun 15, 10:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | LeFlore | 66 min |
| Jun 15, 11:11 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TSA | Craig, Mayes, Nowata, Rogers | 6 hr |
| Jun 15, 11:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Rogers | 64 min |
| Jun 15, 11:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Osage, Pawnee | 94 min |
| Jun 15, 11:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | LeFlore | 66 min |
| Jun 15, 11:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Nowata, Rogers | 61 min |
| Jun 16, 12:17 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Rogers | 58 min |
| Jun 16, 12:40 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Creek, Osage, Pawnee, Rogers, Tulsa, Washington | 95 min |
| Jun 16, 1:01 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TSA | Osage, Pawnee | 5 hr |
| Jun 16, 1:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Rogers | 45 min |
| Jun 16, 1:35 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Cherokee, Mayes, Muskogee, Okmulgee, Rogers, Tulsa and 1 more | 85 min |
| Jun 16, 2:02 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TSA | Creek, Nowata, Osage, Rogers, Tulsa, Washington | 4 hr |
| Jun 16, 2:16 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Creek, Okmulgee, Tulsa | 31 min |
| Jun 16, 2:25 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TSA | Mayes, Rogers, Wagoner | 4 hr |
| Jun 16, 2:34 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Creek, Muskogee, Okmulgee | 56 min |
| Jun 16, 2:46 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Adair, Cherokee, Delaware, Muskogee, Sequoyah | 59 min |
| Jun 16, 3:07 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Creek | 23 min |
| Jun 16, 3:27 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Haskell, McIntosh, Muskogee | 33 min |
| Jun 16, 3:52 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Haskell, Latimer, LeFlore, Pittsburg, Sequoyah | 53 min |
| Jun 16, 4:39 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Latimer, Pushmataha | 81 min |
| Jun 16, 5:10 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | TSA | Craig, Mayes, Nowata, Rogers | 6 hr |
| Jun 16, 5:30 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | TSA | Rogers, Tulsa | 3 hr |
| Jun 16, 5:54 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Pushmataha | 66 min |
| Jun 16, 6:39 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Tulsa, Washington | 66 min |
| Jun 16, 7:44 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Craig, Creek, Delaware, Mayes, Okmulgee, Pawnee and 3 more | 61 min |
| Jun 16, 8:33 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | TSA | Muskogee | 4 days |
| Jun 16, 9:00 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | TSA | Rogers, Tulsa | 60 hr |
| Jun 16, 1:54 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Osage, Pawnee | 66 min |
| Jun 16, 1:57 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | TSA | Nowata | 12 hr |
| Jun 16, 2:26 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TSA | Creek, Osage, Pawnee, Tulsa | 6 hr |
| Jun 16, 2:43 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | TSA | Creek | 72 hr |
| Jun 16, 2:46 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | TSA | Washington | 12 hr |
| Jun 16, 2:54 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | TSA | Osage, Tulsa | 11 hr |
| Jun 16, 2:54 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | TSA | Tulsa | 6 hr |
| Jun 16, 3:18 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Creek, McIntosh, Okfuskee, Okmulgee | 57 min |
| Jun 16, 4:03 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | McIntosh | 57 min |
| Jun 16, 5:20 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Choctaw, Latimer, Pushmataha | 70 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.