Alert archive / Oklahoma / Wind Advisories in 2008
Wind Advisory 7, NWS Tulsa, OK
NWS Tulsa, OK issued this wind advisory at Mar 2, 2008, 3:54 AM CST for 4 counties in Arkansas; 18 counties in Oklahoma. It took effect at Mar 2, 2008, 9:00 AM CST. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 2, 2008, 3:54 AM CST (09:54 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 2, 2008, 9:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Mar 2, 2008, 6:00 PM CST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Tulsa, OK
All 22 counties
Benton County, AR, Carroll County, AR, Madison County, AR, Washington County, AR, Adair County, OK, Cherokee County, OK, Craig County, OK, Creek County, OK, Delaware 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, Rogers County, OK, Tulsa County, OK, Wagoner County, OK, Washington County, OK
The radar
The Tulsa radar (KINX), 27 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:58 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
Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 00:00Z, 9.9 hours before the alert went out and 160 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
- 3518 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 35 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 91 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 299 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 020954 NPWTSA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 354 AM CST SUN MAR 2 2008 ARZ001-002-010-011-OKZ054>071-073-021800- /O.NEW.KTSA.WI.Y.0007.080302T1500Z-080303T0000Z/ BENTON-CARROLL-WASHINGTON AR-MADISON-OSAGE-WASHINGTON OK-NOWATA- CRAIG-OTTAWA-PAWNEE-TULSA-ROGERS-MAYES-DELAWARE-CREEK-OKFUSKEE- OKMULGEE-WAGONER-CHEROKEE-ADAIR-MUSKOGEE-MCINTOSH-PITTSBURG- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROGERS...BENTONVILLE...BERRYVILLE... EUREKA SPRINGS...FAYETTEVILLE...SPRINGDALE...HUNTSVILLE... PAWHUSKA...BARTLESVILLE...NOWATA...VINITA...MIAMI...PAWNEE... TULSA...CLAREMORE...PRYOR...JAY...BRISTOW...OKEMAH...OKMULGEE... WAGONER...TAHLEQUAH...STILWELL...MUSKOGEE...EUFAULA...MCALESTER 354 AM CST SUN MAR 2 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... IN ARKANSAS... BENTON...CARROLL...WASHINGTON...MADISON. IN OKLAHOMA... OSAGE...WASHINGTON...NOWATA...CRAIG...OTTAWA...PAWNEE...TULSA... ROGERS...MAYES...DELAWARE...CREEK...OKFUSKEE...OKMULGEE... WAGONER...CHEROKEE...ADAIR...MUSKOGEE...MCINTOSH...PITTSBURG. SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS MORNING AHEAD OF A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM. BY MID MORNING...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH AND GUSTS OVER 40 MPH WILL BE COMMON ACROSS NORTHWEST ARKANSAS AND MUCH OF NORTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL OKLAHOMA. WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT...HOWEVER AS THE FRONT PASSES TONIGHT... WINDS WILL BECOME STRONG AND GUSTY OUT OF THE NORTH. ANOTHER ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED FOR PARTS OF THE FORECAST AREA TONIGHT. 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. $$
1 follow-up statement
000 WWUS74 KTSA 021656 NPWTSA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 1056 AM CST SUN MAR 2 2008 ARZ001-002-010-011-OKZ054>071-073-030000- /O.CON.KTSA.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-080303T0000Z/ BENTON-CARROLL-WASHINGTON AR-MADISON-OSAGE-WASHINGTON OK-NOWATA- CRAIG-OTTAWA-PAWNEE-TULSA-ROGERS-MAYES-DELAWARE-CREEK-OKFUSKEE- OKMULGEE-WAGONER-CHEROKEE-ADAIR-MUSKOGEE-MCINTOSH-PITTSBURG- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROGERS...BENTONVILLE...BERRYVILLE... EUREKA SPRINGS...FAYETTEVILLE...SPRINGDALE...HUNTSVILLE... PAWHUSKA...BARTLESVILLE...NOWATA...VINITA...MIAMI...PAWNEE... TULSA...CLAREMORE...PRYOR...JAY...BRISTOW...OKEMAH...OKMULGEE... WAGONER...TAHLEQUAH...STILWELL...MUSKOGEE...EUFAULA...MCALESTER 1056 AM CST SUN MAR 2 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... IN ARKANSAS... BENTON...CARROLL...WASHINGTON...MADISON. IN OKLAHOMA... OSAGE...WASHINGTON...NOWATA...CRAIG...OTTAWA...PAWNEE...TULSA... ROGERS...MAYES...DELAWARE...CREEK...OKFUSKEE...OKMULGEE... WAGONER...CHEROKEE...ADAIR...MUSKOGEE...MCINTOSH...PITTSBURG. SOUTH WINDS WILL INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON AHEAD OF A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH AND GUSTS OVER 40 MPH WILL BE COMMON ACROSS NORTHWEST ARKANSAS AND MUCH OF NORTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL OKLAHOMA. WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT...HOWEVER AS THE FRONT PASSES TONIGHT... WINDS WILL BECOME STRONG AND GUSTY OUT OF THE NORTH. ANOTHER ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED FOR PARTS OF THE FORECAST AREA TONIGHT. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Tulsa, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 4:02 AM CST | Flood Watch | TSA | Benton, Carroll, Madison, Washington | 32 hr |
Nearby
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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.