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Heat Advisory 3, NWS Tulsa, OK

July 31, 200822 counties in Oklahoma; 4 counties in Arkansas

NWS Tulsa, OK issued this heat advisory at Jul 31, 2008, 3:07 PM CDT for 22 counties in Oklahoma; 4 counties in Arkansas. It took effect at Aug 1, 2008, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 31, 2008, 3:07 PM CDT (20:07 UTC)
In effect from: Aug 1, 2008, 1:00 PM CDT
Expired: Aug 5, 2008, 7:00 PM CDT
In force: 4 days
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 20:06 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 heat advisory 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 heat advisory went out at Jul 31, 12:12 PM CDT, 2 hours 55 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 31, 12:12 PM CDT, 2 hours 55 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
Jul 30, 7:13 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Wagoner	47 min
Jul 30, 7:57 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Wagoner	48 min
Jul 31, 3:16 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Choctaw	59 min
Jul 31, 3:38 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Choctaw	37 min
Jul 30, 8:12 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Carroll	63 min

Nearby

Heat Advisories in Oklahoma, 2008 Heat Advisories in Arkansas, 2008 Every heat advisory 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.