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River Flood Warning 107, NWS Tulsa, OK

June 15, 2008Ottawa County, Oklahoma

NWS Tulsa, OK issued this river flood warning at Jun 15, 2008, 12:13 AM CDT for Ottawa County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 26 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 15, 2008, 12:13 AM CDT (05:13 UTC)
Expired: Jun 16, 2008, 1:49 AM CDT
In force: 26 hr
Issued by: NWS Tulsa, OK
Flood severity: Minor

County Ottawa County, OK

The radar

The Tulsa radar (KINX), 100 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:14 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 river

Written for the forecast point Spring River near Quapaw (QUAO2). The gauge peaked at 20.65 ft at Jun 14, 2008, 7:00 AM CDT.

Action stage: 20 ft
Minor stage: 20 ft
Moderate stage: 24 ft
Major stage: 30 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07188000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood 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 river flood warning went out at Jun 14, 8:52 PM CDT, 3 hours 21 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 14, 8:52 PM CDT, 3 hours 21 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
Jun 15, 4:46 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Washington	44 min
Jun 15, 5:03 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Osage, Washington	42 min
Jun 15, 5:45 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Osage, Washington	45 min
Jun 15, 5:48 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Nowata	42 min
Jun 15, 6:17 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Rogers	43 min
Jun 15, 6:18 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Mayes	42 min
Jun 15, 6:33 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Mayes, Rogers	57 min
Jun 15, 6:41 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Mayes, Rogers, Wagoner	50 min
Jun 15, 7:06 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Delaware	39 min
Jun 15, 7:07 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Craig	38 min
Jun 15, 7:22 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Cherokee	53 min
Jun 15, 7:43 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Mayes	62 min
Jun 15, 7:48 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Craig, Mayes	57 min
Jun 15, 7:52 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Adair, Cherokee	53 min
Jun 15, 8:22 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Adair	23 min
Jun 15, 8:59 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Sequoyah	46 min
Jun 15, 9:23 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Sequoyah	52 min
Jun 15, 9:36 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	LeFlore, Sequoyah	39 min
Jun 15, 12:19 PM CDT	Flash Flood Watch	TSA	Adair, Cherokee, Craig, Creek, Delaware, Mayes and 9 more	28 hr
Jun 15, 2:39 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	TSA	Nowata	18 hr
Jun 15, 5:57 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Ottawa	63 min
Jun 15, 6:39 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Ottawa	67 min
Jun 15, 6:58 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	TSA	Ottawa	6 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Oklahoma, 2008 Every river flood 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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.