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Special Weather Statement, NWS Tulsa, OK

August 10, 2011Mayes County, Nowata County, Oklahoma

NWS Tulsa, OK issued this special weather statement at Aug 10, 2011, 3:14 PM CDT for Mayes County, Nowata County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 46 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

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The facts

Issued: Aug 10, 2011, 3:14 PM CDT (20:14 UTC)
Expired: Aug 10, 2011, 4:00 PM CDT
In force: 46 min
Issued by: NWS Tulsa, OK

Counties Mayes County, OK, Nowata County, OK

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What forecasters said that day

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NWS Tulsa, OK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Aug 10, 12:18 PM CDT, 2 hours 56 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 10, 12:18 PM CDT, 2 hours 56 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 10, 12:52 PM CDT, 2 hours 22 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Aug 10, 9:58 AM CDT, 5 hours 16 minutes before

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Local storm report, Aug 10, 12:15 PM CDT, 2 hours 59 minutes before

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Local storm report, Aug 10, 12:34 PM CDT, 2 hours 40 minutes before

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Local storm report, Aug 10, 1:45 PM CDT, 1 hour 29 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
145 PM CDT WED AUG 10 2011

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0250 AM     TSTM WND DMG     CATOOSA                 36.19N 95.75W
08/10/2011                   ROGERS             OK   BROADCAST MEDIA

            HARD ROCK HOTEL SUSTAINED DAMAGE TO OUTSIDE OF BUILDING.

0445 AM     TSTM WND DMG     2 N VAN BUREN           35.47N 94.35W
08/10/2011                   CRAWFORD           AR   PUBLIC

            CARPORT PICKED UP AND BLOWN ACROSS ROAD.

0500 AM     TSTM WND GST     COWLINGTON              35.28N 94.73W
08/10/2011  E60.00 MPH       LE FLORE           OK   PUBLIC

            WINDS 60 OR MORE. SHOOK MOBILE HOME HARD.

0505 AM     TSTM WND DMG     SPIRO                   35.24N 94.62W
08/10/2011                   LE FLORE           OK   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            NUMEROUS LARGE LIMBS BROKEN. ESTIMATED WIND AT OVER 60
            MPH.

0530 AM     FLASH FLOOD      FORT SMITH              35.39N 94.40W
08/10/2011                   SEBASTIAN          AR   PUBLIC

            NUMEROUS REPORTS OF STREET FLOODING IN AND AROUND
            DOWNTOWN FORT SMITH.

&&

RJS

Local storm report, Aug 10, 2:11 PM CDT, 1 hour 3 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
211 PM CDT WED AUG 10 2011

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0310 AM     TSTM WND DMG     5 ENE ONETA             36.05N 95.63W
08/10/2011                   WAGONER            OK   PUBLIC

            WIND BLEW ALMOST ALL SHINGLES OFF NORTH SIDE OF HOUSE
            DOWN TO PLANKING NEAR 81ST STREET AND 305.

0555 AM     TSTM WND DMG     DENNING                 35.43N 93.76W
08/10/2011                   FRANKLIN           AR   EMERGENCY MNGR

            4-5 TREES BLOWN DOWN. ROOF DAMAGE TO A NEW MOBILE HOME.

&&

SAA

Special weather statement, Aug 10, 3:14 PM CDT, 0 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
314 PM CDT WED AUG 10 2011

OKZ056-057-061-062-102100-
CRAIG OK-MAYES OK-NOWATA OK-ROGERS OK-
314 PM CDT WED AUG 10 2011

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A
SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 400 PM CDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA
     SOUTHERN CRAIG...NORTHERN MAYES...SOUTHERN NOWATA AND
     NORTHEASTERN ROGERS

AT 314 PM CDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 4 MILES NORTHWEST
OF NOWATA...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 45 MPH. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL BE
AFFECTED BY THIS STORM INCLUDE...NOWATA...DELAWARE...WATOVA...NEW
ALLUWE...BUSHYHEAD...CHELSEA...VINITA...KETCHUM...BIG CABIN...WHITE
OAK...ROSE...SALINA...SPAVINAW...STRANG...ADAIR...PENSACOLA...
LANGLEY...DISNEY...SNOWDALE STATE PARK...SPAVINAW STATE PARK...
CHEROKEE STATE PARK AND DISNEY LITTLE BLUE STATE PARK.

THIS STORM WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL AND WIND
GUSTS TO 40 MPH. RESIDENTS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT IN CASE
THE SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY IS UPGRADED TO A WARNING.

LAT...LON 3684 9570 3659 9500 3619 9502 3638 9542
      3668 9581
TIME...MOT...LOC 2014Z 297DEG 41KT 3671 9564

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Aug 10, 1:13 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Creek	47 min
Aug 10, 1:26 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Osage	34 min
Aug 10, 1:41 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Creek, Okfuskee, Okmulgee	64 min
Aug 10, 1:43 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Osage, Pawnee	62 min
Aug 10, 1:56 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Osage, Pawnee, Rogers, Tulsa, Washington	64 min
Aug 10, 2:14 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	McIntosh, Muskogee, Okmulgee, Rogers, Tulsa, Wagoner	61 min
Aug 10, 2:32 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Rogers	43 min
Aug 10, 3:07 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Cherokee, Delaware, McIntosh, Mayes, Muskogee, Rogers and 2 more	53 min
Aug 10, 3:10 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TSA	Rogers, Tulsa, Wagoner	2 hr
Aug 10, 3:20 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Adair	25 min
Aug 10, 3:48 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Adair, Cherokee, Delaware, Mayes, Rogers, Wagoner	57 min
Aug 10, 4:14 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Haskell, Latimer, Pittsburg	31 min
Aug 10, 4:50 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Haskell, LeFlore, Sequoyah	55 min
Aug 10, 5:34 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Pittsburg	26 min
Aug 10, 6:08 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Pittsburg	52 min
Aug 10, 6:20 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Osage	25 min
Aug 10, 6:43 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Osage	32 min
Aug 10, 7:10 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Haskell, McIntosh	50 min
Aug 10, 7:14 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Pawnee	31 min
Aug 10, 7:32 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Adair	28 min
Aug 10, 7:53 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Creek, Tulsa	22 min
Aug 10, 7:58 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Muskogee	32 min
Aug 10, 8:15 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Okmulgee	30 min
Aug 10, 8:38 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	McIntosh, Muskogee	22 min
Aug 10, 8:59 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	McIntosh, Muskogee	31 min
Aug 10, 9:14 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Latimer, Pittsburg	31 min
Aug 10, 9:58 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Sequoyah	32 min
Aug 10, 4:04 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Mayes	26 min
Aug 10, 6:51 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Creek	24 min
Aug 10, 4:33 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Crawford, Franklin, Sebastian	57 min
Aug 10, 5:12 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Carroll, Madison	48 min
Aug 10, 5:24 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	TSA	Crawford, Franklin, Sebastian	4 hr
Aug 10, 5:38 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Franklin, Sebastian	37 min

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.