Alert archive / Oklahoma / Wind Advisories in 2011
Wind Advisory 1, NWS Tulsa, OK
NWS Tulsa, OK issued this wind advisory at Mar 22, 2011, 12:52 PM CDT for 17 counties in Oklahoma. It took effect at Mar 22, 2011, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 3 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 22, 2011, 12:52 PM CDT (17:52 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 22, 2011, 1:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Mar 22, 2011, 4:20 PM CDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Tulsa, OK
Counties 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), 12 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:56 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, 5.9 hours before the alert went out and 176 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
- 37 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -640 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1009 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 37 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 484 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 484 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
033 WWUS74 KTSA 221752 NPWTSA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 1252 PM CDT TUE MAR 22 2011 OKZ054>068-070-071-073-230000- /O.NEW.KTSA.WI.Y.0001.110322T1800Z-110323T0000Z/ OSAGE-WASHINGTON OK-NOWATA-CRAIG-OTTAWA-PAWNEE-TULSA-ROGERS-MAYES- DELAWARE-CREEK-OKFUSKEE-OKMULGEE-WAGONER-CHEROKEE-MUSKOGEE-MCINTOSH- PITTSBURG- 1252 PM CDT TUE MAR 22 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... * IN OKLAHOMA...WASHINGTON...WAGONER...OTTAWA...ROGERS...PAWNEE... CREEK...CHEROKEE...OSAGE...CRAIG...NOWATA...PITTSBURG... OKFUSKEE...MCINTOSH...MUSKOGEE...TULSA...OKMULGEE...MAYES AND DELAWARE. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MILES AN HOUR WILL OCCASIONALLY GUST TO AROUND 45 MILES AN HOUR AT SOME LOCATIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. IMPACTS... * WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 45 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. DEFINITION... * A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. BE ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS AND ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. * STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS WEATHER EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT: WEATHER.GOV/TULSA. && $$
1 follow-up statement
020 WWUS74 KTSA 222120 NPWTSA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 420 PM CDT TUE MAR 22 2011 OKZ054>068-070-071-073-222230- /O.CAN.KTSA.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110323T0000Z/ OSAGE-WASHINGTON OK-NOWATA-CRAIG-OTTAWA-PAWNEE-TULSA-ROGERS-MAYES- DELAWARE-CREEK-OKFUSKEE-OKMULGEE-WAGONER-CHEROKEE-MUSKOGEE-MCINTOSH- PITTSBURG- 420 PM CDT TUE MAR 22 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY... FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... * IN OKLAHOMA...MUSKOGEE...PITTSBURG...OKFUSKEE...MCINTOSH... CREEK...CHEROKEE...WASHINGTON...OSAGE...CRAIG...NOWATA... PAWNEE...OTTAWA...OKMULGEE...WAGONER...TULSA...ROGERS...MAYES AND DELAWARE. * WIND GUSTS HAVE FALLEN BELOW 40 MILES AN HOUR AND THE WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY DIMINISH OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Tulsa, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 9:55 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | TSA | Creek, Okfuskee, Okmulgee, Pawnee, Tulsa, Washington | 18 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.