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Wind Advisory 5, NWS Tulsa, OK
NWS Tulsa, OK issued this wind advisory at Apr 15, 2011, 4:12 AM CDT for 16 counties in Oklahoma. It took effect at Apr 15, 2011, 8:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 17 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 15, 2011, 4:12 AM CDT (09:12 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 15, 2011, 8:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 16, 2011, 1:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 17 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Tulsa, OK
Counties Choctaw County, OK, Creek County, OK, Haskell County, OK, Latimer County, OK, McIntosh County, OK, Muskogee County, OK, Nowata County, OK, Okfuskee County, OK, Okmulgee County, OK, Pawnee County, OK, Pittsburg County, OK, Pushmataha County, OK, Rogers County, OK, Tulsa County, OK, Wagoner County, OK, Washington County, OK
The radar
The Tulsa radar (KINX), 65 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:15 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
Norman, OK (KOUN), launched 00:00Z, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 156 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
- 4948 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 47 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 20 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 146 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
494 WWUS74 KTSA 150912 NPWTSA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 412 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2011 OKZ054-059-152100- /O.NEW.KTSA.WI.Y.0005.110415T1300Z-110416T0300Z/ OSAGE-PAWNEE- 412 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... * IN OKLAHOMA...PAWNEE AND OSAGE. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * LOW PRESSURE OVER KANSAS WILL BRING STRONG WESTERLY WINDS TO PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA TODAY. IMPACTS... * WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 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 OR GREATER 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. * ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT: WEATHER.GOV/TULSA. && $$ LACY
3 follow-up statements
510 WWUS74 KTSA 151609 NPWTSA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 1109 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2011 OKZ055-060-064>066-160300- /O.EXA.KTSA.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110416T0300Z/ WASHINGTON OK-TULSA-CREEK-OKFUSKEE-OKMULGEE- 1109 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... * IN OKLAHOMA...WASHINGTON...CREEK...OKFUSKEE...OKMULGEE AND TULSA. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * LOW PRESSURE OVER KANSAS WILL BRING STRONG WESTERLY WINDS TO PARTS OF NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND INTO THE EVENING. IMPACTS... * WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. DEFINITION... * A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. BE ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS AND ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. * STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS WEATHER EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT: WEATHER.GOV/TULSA. && $$ OKZ054-059-160300- /O.CON.KTSA.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110416T0300Z/ OSAGE-PAWNEE- 1109 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT... FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... * IN OKLAHOMA...PAWNEE AND OSAGE. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * LOW PRESSURE OVER KANSAS WILL BRING STRONG WESTERLY WINDS TO PARTS OF NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND INTO THE EVENING. IMPACTS... * WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 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. && $$
042 WWUS74 KTSA 151819 NPWTSA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 119 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011 OKZ049-053-056-061-067-070-071-073>075-160300- /O.EXA.KTSA.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110416T0300Z/ PUSHMATAHA-CHOCTAW-NOWATA-ROGERS-WAGONER-MUSKOGEE-MCINTOSH-PITTSBURG- HASKELL-LATIMER- 119 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... * IN OKLAHOMA...PUSHMATAHA...MUSKOGEE...ROGERS...CHOCTAW... NOWATA...PITTSBURG...MCINTOSH...WAGONER...LATIMER AND HASKELL. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * LOW PRESSURE OVER KANSAS WILL BRING STRONG WESTERLY WINDS TO PARTS OF NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND INTO THE EVENING. IMPACTS... * WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. DEFINITION... * A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. BE ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS AND ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. * STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS WEATHER EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT: WEATHER.GOV/TULSA. && $$ OKZ054-055-059-060-064>066-160300- /O.CON.KTSA.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110416T0300Z/ OSAGE-WASHINGTON OK-PAWNEE-TULSA-CREEK-OKFUSKEE-OKMULGEE- 119 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT... FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... * IN OKLAHOMA...OKFUSKEE...CREEK...WASHINGTON...OSAGE...PAWNEE... TULSA AND OKMULGEE. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * LOW PRESSURE OVER KANSAS WILL BRING STRONG WESTERLY WINDS TO PARTS OF NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND INTO THE EVENING. IMPACTS... * WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 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. && $$
387 WWUS74 KTSA 160200 NPWTSA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 900 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011 OKZ049-053>056-059>061-064>067-070-071-073>075-160600- /O.EXT.KTSA.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110416T0600Z/ PUSHMATAHA-CHOCTAW-OSAGE-WASHINGTON OK-NOWATA-PAWNEE-TULSA-ROGERS- CREEK-OKFUSKEE-OKMULGEE-WAGONER-MUSKOGEE-MCINTOSH-PITTSBURG-HASKELL- LATIMER- 900 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ADJUSTED THE TIMING OF THE WIND ADVISORY AND IT IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SATURDAY... FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... * IN OKLAHOMA...PUSHMATAHA...MUSKOGEE...OKFUSKEE...ROGERS... CREEK...CHOCTAW...WASHINGTON...OSAGE...NOWATA...PITTSBURG... PAWNEE...MCINTOSH...WAGONER...TULSA...OKMULGEE...LATIMER AND HASKELL. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * STRONG NORTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE IN PARTS OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. IMPACTS... * WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. BE ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS AND ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. * STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS WEATHER EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT: WEATHER.GOV/TULSA. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Tulsa, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 7:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Muskogee, Okmulgee, Tulsa, Wagoner | 44 min |
| Apr 14, 7:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Craig, Delaware, Mayes | 51 min |
| Apr 14, 7:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Delaware | 39 min |
| Apr 14, 7:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Mayes, Muskogee, Rogers, Wagoner | 51 min |
| Apr 14, 7:47 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | Haskell, Latimer, Pittsburg | 43 min |
| Apr 14, 7:48 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | Delaware | 42 min |
| Apr 14, 7:54 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | Delaware | 36 min |
| Apr 14, 7:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | Latimer, Pittsburg, Pushmataha | 65 min |
| Apr 14, 8:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Delaware, Ottawa | 45 min |
| Apr 14, 8:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Haskell, Latimer, LeFlore, Pushmataha | 55 min |
| Apr 14, 8:20 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | Cherokee, Mayes, Wagoner | 40 min |
| Apr 14, 8:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Creek | 63 min |
| Apr 14, 8:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | Haskell, Latimer, LeFlore | 48 min |
| Apr 14, 8:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Tulsa | 31 min |
| Apr 14, 8:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | Latimer, LeFlore | 46 min |
| Apr 14, 8:33 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | Haskell, Latimer, LeFlore | 42 min |
| Apr 14, 8:38 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | Latimer, Pittsburg | 28 min |
| Apr 14, 8:40 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | Haskell, Latimer, Pittsburg | 35 min |
| Apr 14, 9:00 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | Latimer, Pittsburg, Pushmataha | 30 min |
| Apr 14, 9:06 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Okmulgee | 24 min |
| Apr 14, 9:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | LeFlore | 61 min |
| Apr 14, 9:21 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | Latimer | 39 min |
| Apr 14, 9:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Creek, Mayes, Muskogee, Okmulgee, Tulsa, Wagoner | 64 min |
| Apr 14, 9:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | Latimer, LeFlore, Pushmataha | 64 min |
| Apr 14, 9:41 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Pittsburg | 34 min |
| Apr 14, 9:48 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | LeFlore, Sequoyah | 42 min |
| Apr 14, 9:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | Wagoner | 32 min |
| Apr 14, 10:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Mayes, Rogers, Wagoner | 30 min |
| Apr 14, 10:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Latimer, Pittsburg, Pushmataha | 37 min |
| Apr 14, 10:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Cherokee, Mayes, Rogers, Wagoner | 46 min |
| Apr 14, 10:17 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | LeFlore | 58 min |
| Apr 14, 10:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | Choctaw, Pushmataha | 34 min |
| Apr 14, 10:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | LeFlore | 45 min |
| Apr 14, 10:36 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TSA | LeFlore, Pushmataha, Sequoyah | 114 min |
| Apr 14, 10:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Latimer, LeFlore, Pushmataha | 46 min |
| Apr 14, 10:50 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Delaware | 40 min |
| Apr 14, 10:56 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Ottawa | 19 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.