Alert archive / Oklahoma / Wind Advisories in 2008
Wind Advisory 6, NWS Tulsa, OK
NWS Tulsa, OK issued this wind advisory at Feb 25, 2008, 11:24 AM CST for 6 counties in Oklahoma. It took effect at Feb 25, 2008, 12:00 PM CST. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 25, 2008, 11:24 AM CST (17:24 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 25, 2008, 12:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Feb 25, 2008, 9:38 PM CST
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Tulsa, OK
Counties Creek County, OK, Okfuskee County, OK, Okmulgee County, OK, Pawnee County, OK, Tulsa County, OK, Washington County, OK
The radar
The Tulsa radar (KINX), 59 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:24 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
Lamont, OK (KLMN), launched 12:00Z, 5.4 hours before the alert went out and 132 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2102 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 66 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 206 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 273 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS74 KTSA 251724 NPWTSA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 1124 AM CST MON FEB 25 2008 ...STRONG COLD FRONT EXPECTED BY MID AFTERNOON WITH GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS... OKZ054-055-059-060-064>066-260130- /O.NEW.KTSA.WI.Y.0006.080225T1800Z-080226T0600Z/ OSAGE-WASHINGTON OK-PAWNEE-TULSA-CREEK-OKFUSKEE-OKMULGEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAWHUSKA...BARTLESVILLE...PAWNEE... TULSA...BRISTOW...OKEMAH...OKMULGEE 1124 AM CST MON FEB 25 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... IN OKLAHOMA... OSAGE...WASHINGTON...PAWNEE...TULSA...CREEK...OKFUSKEE... OKMULGEE. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA BY MID AFTERNOON. BEHIND THE FRONT GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL QUICKLY INCREASE WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH POSSIBLE LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING HOURS. THE WINDS WILL BEGIN TO SLOWLY SUBSIDE BY MIDNIGHT...ALTHOUGH GUSTY WINDS TO 30 MPH WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING TODAY. BE ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. 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. $$
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS74 KTSA 252152 NPWTSA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 352 PM CST MON FEB 25 2008 ...STRONG COLD FRONT EXPECTED BY MID AFTERNOON WITH GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS... OKZ054-055-059-060-064>066-260600- /O.CON.KTSA.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-080226T0600Z/ OSAGE-WASHINGTON OK-PAWNEE-TULSA-CREEK-OKFUSKEE-OKMULGEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAWHUSKA...BARTLESVILLE...PAWNEE... TULSA...BRISTOW...OKEMAH...OKMULGEE 352 PM CST MON FEB 25 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... IN OKLAHOMA... OSAGE...WASHINGTON...PAWNEE...TULSA...CREEK...OKFUSKEE... OKMULGEE. A STRONG COLD FRONT WAS MOVING INTO NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA LATE THIS AFTERNOON WITH GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS TO 40 MPH. WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE BEHIND THE FRONT INTO THE EVENING HOURS...MAINLY WEST OF HIGHWAY 75. THE WINDS WILL BEGIN TO SLOWLY SUBSIDE BY LATE EVENING...ALTHOUGH GUSTY WINDS TO 30 MPH WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. BE ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION $$
000 WWUS74 KTSA 260338 NPWTSA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 938 PM CST MON FEB 25 2008 OKZ054-055-059-060-064>066-260445- /O.CAN.KTSA.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-080226T0600Z/ OSAGE-WASHINGTON OK-PAWNEE-TULSA-CREEK-OKFUSKEE-OKMULGEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAWHUSKA...BARTLESVILLE...PAWNEE... TULSA...BRISTOW...OKEMAH...OKMULGEE 938 PM CST MON FEB 25 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... IN OKLAHOMA... OSAGE...WASHINGTON...PAWNEE...TULSA...CREEK...OKFUSKEE... OKMULGEE. WIND GUSTS HAVE DROPPED BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA...ALTHOUGH OCCASIONAL GUSTS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE THE REST OF THE EVENING. $$
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.