Alert archive / Oklahoma / Wind Advisories in 2011
Wind Advisory 4, NWS Tulsa, OK
NWS Tulsa, OK issued this wind advisory at Apr 10, 2011, 9:58 AM CDT for 5 counties in Oklahoma. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 10, 2011, 9:58 AM CDT (14:58 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 10, 2011, 4:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Tulsa, OK
Counties Craig County, OK, Delaware County, OK, Mayes County, OK, Nowata County, OK, Ottawa County, OK
The radar
The Tulsa radar (KINX), 63 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:00 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 12:00Z, 3.0 hours before the alert went out and 123 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
- 88 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -847 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1505 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 54 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 613 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 617 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
758 WWUS74 KTSA 101458 NPWTSA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 958 AM CDT SUN APR 10 2011 OKZ056>058-062-063-102100- /O.NEW.KTSA.WI.Y.0004.110410T1500Z-110410T2100Z/ NOWATA-CRAIG-OTTAWA-MAYES-DELAWARE- 958 AM CDT SUN APR 10 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... * IN OKLAHOMA...OTTAWA...NOWATA...CRAIG...MAYES AND DELAWARE. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 MPH HAVE DEVELOPED ACROSS FAR NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA...AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. 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 AT LEAST 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. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Tulsa, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 4:18 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | TSA | Creek, Nowata, Okfuskee, Okmulgee, Pawnee, Rogers and 2 more | 17 hr |
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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.