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Freeze Warning 10, NWS Tulsa, OK

November 20, 200822 counties in Oklahoma; 4 counties in Arkansas

NWS Tulsa, OK issued this freeze warning at Nov 20, 2008, 1:01 PM CST for 22 counties in Oklahoma; 4 counties in Arkansas. It took effect at Nov 20, 2008, 8:00 PM CST. It was in force for 14 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Nov 20, 2008, 1:01 PM CST (19:01 UTC)
In effect from: Nov 20, 2008, 8:00 PM CST
Expired: Nov 21, 2008, 10:00 AM CST
In force: 14 hr
Issued by: NWS Tulsa, OK

All 26 counties

Benton County, AR, Carroll County, AR, Madison County, AR, Washington County, AR, Adair County, OK, Cherokee County, OK, Choctaw County, OK, Craig County, OK, Creek County, OK, Delaware County, OK, Haskell County, OK, Latimer 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, Pushmataha County, OK, Rogers County, OK, Tulsa County, OK, Wagoner County, OK, Washington County, OK

The radar

The Tulsa radar (KINX), 42 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:58 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this freeze warning 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 freeze warning went out at Nov 19, 5:02 PM CST, 19 hours 59 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 19, 5:02 PM CST, 19 hours 59 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 19, 4:33 PM CST, 20 hours 28 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Nov 20, 1:01 PM CST	Wind Advisory	TSA	Craig, Creek, McIntosh, Mayes, Muskogee, Nowata and 8 more	4 hr

Nearby

Freeze Warnings in Oklahoma, 2008 Freeze Warnings in Arkansas, 2008 Every freeze warning in 2008

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.