Alert archive / Oklahoma / Winter Storm Warnings in 2011
Winter Storm Warning 1, NWS Tulsa, OK
NWS Tulsa, OK issued this winter storm warning at Jan 8, 2011, 3:10 PM CST for Choctaw County, Pushmataha County, Oklahoma. It took effect at Jan 9, 2011, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for 15 hr. 5 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 8, 2011, 3:10 PM CST (21:10 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 9, 2011, 6:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Jan 9, 2011, 9:03 PM CST
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Tulsa, OK
Counties Choctaw County, OK, Pushmataha County, OK
The radar
The Western Arkansas radar (KSRX), 156 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:13 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2:32 PM CST | SNOW 3 | Hugo, OK | ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE REPORTING 2-3 INCHES OF SNOW ON GROUND IN HUGO AND SNOWING HEAVILY |
| Jan 9, 2:45 PM CST | SNOW 1.5 | Tuskahoma, OK | SNOWING MODERATELY WITH 1 TO 1.5 INCHES SNOW ON THE GROUND. |
| Jan 9, 4:50 PM CST | SNOW 5 | 1 E Sobol, OK | BURWELL CHURCH OF CHRIST REPORTED 4-5 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THIN LAYER OF ICE BENEATH. |
| Jan 9, 5:13 PM CST | SNOW 4 | Fort Towson, OK | |
| Jan 9, 5:47 PM CST | SNOW 2.5 | Tuskahoma, OK |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Norman, OK (KOUN), launched 12:00Z, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 209 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
- 1576 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 55 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -176 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -164 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
486 WWUS44 KTSA 082110 WSWTSA URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 310 PM CST SAT JAN 8 2011 OKZ049-053-076-090600- /O.UPG.KTSA.WS.A.0001.110109T1200Z-110110T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KTSA.WS.W.0001.110109T1200Z-110110T0600Z/ PUSHMATAHA-CHOCTAW-LE FLORE- 310 PM CST SAT JAN 8 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND SLEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT... FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... * IN OKLAHOMA...CHOCTAW...PUSHMATAHA AND LE FLORE. * THIS REPLACES THE WINTER STORM WATCH THAT WAS IN EFFECT HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * A MIXTURE OF SLEET AND SNOW WILL DEVELOP EARLY SUNDAY AND TRANSITION TO ALL SNOW DURING THE DAY. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL INCREASE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS ACROSS SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA. * 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT. IMPACTS... * ROADS...BRIDGES...AND OVERPASSES MAY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS IN THE WARNING AREA...MAKING TRAVEL TREACHEROUS. POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE DEFINITION... * A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER IS EXPECTED OR IS OCCURRING. GUSTY WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * DELAY TRAVEL AND STAY HOME IF POSSIBLE UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. * 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. && $$
6 follow-up statements
344 WWUS44 KTSA 090304 WSWTSA URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 904 PM CST SAT JAN 8 2011 OKZ049-053-076-091030- /O.CON.KTSA.WS.W.0001.110109T1200Z-110110T0600Z/ PUSHMATAHA-CHOCTAW-LE FLORE- 904 PM CST SAT JAN 8 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT... FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... * IN OKLAHOMA...CHOCTAW...PUSHMATAHA AND LE FLORE. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * A MIXTURE OF SLEET AND SNOW WILL DEVELOP EARLY SUNDAY AND TRANSITION TO ALL SNOW DURING THE DAY. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL INCREASE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS ACROSS SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA. * UP TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS WILL BE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN AREAS. IMPACTS... * TRAVEL WILL BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS. * ROADS...BRIDGES...AND OVERPASSES IN THE WARNING AREA WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * DELAY TRAVEL AND STAY HOME IF POSSIBLE UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. * STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS WEATHER EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT: WEATHER.GOV/TULSA. && $$
004 WWUS44 KTSA 090938 WSWTSA URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 338 AM CST SUN JAN 9 2011 OKZ049-053-076-092200- /O.CON.KTSA.WS.W.0001.110109T1200Z-110110T0600Z/ PUSHMATAHA-CHOCTAW-LE FLORE- 338 AM CST SUN JAN 9 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT... FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... * IN OKLAHOMA...CHOCTAW...PUSHMATAHA AND LE FLORE. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * A MIXTURE OF LIGHT SLEET AND SNOW WILL SPREAD INTO SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA THIS MORNING...BEFORE TRANSITIONING TO ALL SNOW DURING THE AFTERNOON. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES ESPECIALLY ACROSS HIGHER TERRAIN LOCATIONS. * 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW AND SLEET IS LIKELY ACROSS FAR SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA...WITH 3 TO 5 INCHES POSSIBLE ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN. IMPACTS... * TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS...ESPECIALLY ACROSS FAR SOUTHERN LE FLORE COUNTY AND FAR EASTERN PUSHMATAHA COUNTY. POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * DELAY TRAVEL AND STAY HOME IF POSSIBLE UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. * 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. && $$ ARZ020-029-OKZ073-075-092200- /O.NEW.KTSA.WW.Y.0001.110109T1200Z-110110T0600Z/ FRANKLIN-SEBASTIAN-PITTSBURG-LATIMER- 338 AM CST SUN JAN 9 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... * IN OKLAHOMA...PITTSBURG AND LATIMER. IN ARKANSAS...SEBASTIAN AND FRANKLIN. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * LIGHT SLEET AND SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING ACROSS SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA...AND GRADUALLY SPREAD INTO WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND PERSIST ACROSS WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS THROUGH MUCH OF THE LATE EVENING HOURS. * 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED...WITH THE MAJORITY OF THE ACCUMULATIONS OCCURRING THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. IMPACTS... * ROADS IN THE ADVISORY AREA MAY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES AND NON-TREATED SURFACES. DEFINITION... * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINTRY PRECIPITATION MAY ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * USE EXTRA CAUTION IF DRIVING. ATTEMPT TO STAY ON TREATED ROADWAYS. EXPECT TRAVEL DELAYS. * STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS WEATHER EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT: WEATHER.GOV/TULSA. && $$ OKZ054>059-092200- /O.NEW.KTSA.WW.Y.0002.110110T1200Z-110111T0100Z/ OSAGE-WASHINGTON OK-NOWATA-CRAIG-OTTAWA-PAWNEE- 338 AM CST SUN JAN 9 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 7 PM CST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FOR MONDAY... FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... * IN OKLAHOMA...PAWNEE...WASHINGTON...OSAGE...CRAIG...NOWATA AND OTTAWA. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * LIGHT SNOW WILL SPREAD ACROSS NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA AFTER SUNRISE MONDAY. LATER FORECASTS MAY EXPAND THIS ADVISORY AS SNOWFALL FORECASTS ARE UPDATED. * 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED MONDAY...WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE OKLAHOMA KANSAS BORDER. IMPACTS... * ROADS IN THE ADVISORY AREA MAY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES AND NON-TREATED SURFACES. DEFINITION... * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINTRY PRECIPITATION MAY ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * USE EXTRA CAUTION IF DRIVING. ATTEMPT TO STAY ON TREATED ROADWAYS. EXPECT TRAVEL DELAYS. * 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. && $$
228 WWUS44 KTSA 091918 WSWTSA URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 118 PM CST SUN JAN 9 2011 OKZ049-053-076-100315- /O.CON.KTSA.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110110T0600Z/ PUSHMATAHA-CHOCTAW-LE FLORE- 118 PM CST SUN JAN 9 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT... FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... * IN OKLAHOMA...CHOCTAW...PUSHMATAHA AND LE FLORE. * AREAS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE SPREADING INTO SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW MAY BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES ESPECIALLY IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN LOCATIONS. * 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IS LIKELY ACROSS FAR SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA...WITH 3 TO 5 INCHES POSSIBLE ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN. IMPACTS... * TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS...ESPECIALLY ACROSS FAR SOUTHERN LE FLORE COUNTY AND FAR EASTERN PUSHMATAHA COUNTY. POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * DELAY TRAVEL AND STAY HOME IF POSSIBLE UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. * STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS WEATHER EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT: WEATHER.GOV/TULSA. && $$ ARZ020-029-OKZ073-075-100315- /O.CON.KTSA.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110110T0600Z/ FRANKLIN-SEBASTIAN-PITTSBURG-LATIMER- 118 PM CST SUN JAN 9 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT... FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... * IN OKLAHOMA...PITTSBURG AND LATIMER. IN ARKANSAS...SEBASTIAN AND FRANKLIN. * AREAS OF LIGHT SNOW HAS DEVELOPED EARLY THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA. LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO ACROSS SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA THIS AFTERNOON...SPREADING INTO WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED...WITH THE MAJORITY OF THE ACCUMULATIONS OCCURRING THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. IMPACTS... * ROADS IN THE ADVISORY AREA MAY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES AND NON-TREATED SURFACES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * USE EXTRA CAUTION IF DRIVING. ATTEMPT TO STAY ON TREATED ROADWAYS. EXPECT TRAVEL DELAYS. * 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. && $$ OKZ054>059-100315- /O.CON.KTSA.WW.Y.0002.110110T1200Z-110111T0100Z/ OSAGE-WASHINGTON OK-NOWATA-CRAIG-OTTAWA-PAWNEE- 118 PM CST SUN JAN 9 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 7 PM CST MONDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT... FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... * IN OKLAHOMA...PAWNEE...WASHINGTON...OSAGE...CRAIG...NOWATA AND OTTAWA. * AREAS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS PORTION OF NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. HEAVIER SNOW IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD ACROSS NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA AFTER SUNRISE MONDAY. LATER FORECASTS MAY EXPAND THIS ADVISORY AS SNOWFALL FORECASTS ARE UPDATED. * 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED MONDAY...WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE OKLAHOMA KANSAS BORDER. IMPACTS... * ROADS IN THE ADVISORY AREA MAY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES AND NON-TREATED SURFACES. DEFINITION... * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINTRY PRECIPITATION MAY ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * USE EXTRA CAUTION IF DRIVING. ATTEMPT TO STAY ON TREATED ROADWAYS. EXPECT TRAVEL DELAYS. * STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS WEATHER EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT: WEATHER.GOV/TULSA. && $$
418 WWUS44 KTSA 092039 WSWTSA URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 239 PM CST SUN JAN 9 2011 OKZ049-053-076-100400- /O.CON.KTSA.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110110T0600Z/ PUSHMATAHA-CHOCTAW-LE FLORE- 239 PM CST SUN JAN 9 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT... FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... * IN OKLAHOMA...PUSHMATAHA...CHOCTAW AND LE FLORE. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * AREAS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE SPREADING ACROSS SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SNOW MAY BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES ESPECIALLY IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN LOCATIONS. * 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IS LIKELY ACROSS FAR SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA...WITH 3 TO 5 INCHES POSSIBLE ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN. IMPACTS... * TRAVEL WILL BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPASSIBLE. POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY IN SOME AREAS PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * DELAY TRAVEL AND STAY HOME IF POSSIBLE UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. * 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. && $$ ARZ001-002-010-011-OKZ060>064-067>069-100400- /O.EXB.KTSA.WW.Y.0002.110110T1200Z-110111T0600Z/ BENTON-CARROLL-WASHINGTON AR-MADISON-TULSA-ROGERS-MAYES-DELAWARE- CREEK-WAGONER-CHEROKEE-ADAIR- 239 PM CST SUN JAN 9 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST MONDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST MONDAY NIGHT... FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... * IN OKLAHOMA...CHEROKEE...ADAIR...CREEK...WAGONER...TULSA... ROGERS...MAYES AND DELAWARE. IN ARKANSAS...WASHINGTON... MADISON...BENTON AND CARROLL. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS THROUGH THIS EVENING WITH SOME ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE. HOWEVER...HEAVIER SNOW IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA MONDAY MORNING AND SPREAD TO THE EAST DURING THE DAY MONDAY BEFORE TAPING OFF MONDAY NIGHT ACROSS NORTHWEST ARKANSAS. * 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST MONDAY NIGHT. IMPACTS... * ROADS IN THE ADVISORY AREA MAY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES AND NON-TREATED SURFACES. DEFINITION... * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINTRY PRECIPITATION MAY ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * USE EXTRA CAUTION IF DRIVING. ATTEMPT TO STAY ON TREATED ROADWAYS. EXPECT TRAVEL DELAYS. * STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS WEATHER EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT: WEATHER.GOV/TULSA. && $$ ARZ019-OKZ065-066-070>072-074-100400- /O.EXA.KTSA.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110110T0600Z/ CRAWFORD-OKFUSKEE-OKMULGEE-MUSKOGEE-MCINTOSH-SEQUOYAH-HASKELL- 239 PM CST SUN JAN 9 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... * IN OKLAHOMA...OKFUSKEE...OKMULGEE...SEQUOYAH...MCINTOSH... MUSKOGEE AND HASKELL. IN ARKANSAS...CRAWFORD. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP AND SPREAD ACROSS EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND WEST-CENTRAL ARKANSAS THROUGH THIS EVENING. * 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS EVENING. IMPACTS... * ROADS IN THE ADVISORY AREA MAY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES AND NON-TREATED SURFACES. DEFINITION... * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINTRY PRECIPITATION MAY ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * USE EXTRA CAUTION IF DRIVING. ATTEMPT TO STAY ON TREATED ROADWAYS. EXPECT TRAVEL DELAYS. * 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. && $$ OKZ054>059-100400- /O.EXT.KTSA.WW.Y.0002.110110T1200Z-110111T0600Z/ OSAGE-WASHINGTON OK-NOWATA-CRAIG-OTTAWA-PAWNEE- 239 PM CST SUN JAN 9 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST MONDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ADJUSTED THE TIMING OF THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY AND IT IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST MONDAY NIGHT... FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... * IN OKLAHOMA...PAWNEE...OTTAWA...WASHINGTON...OSAGE...CRAIG AND NOWATA. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * AREAS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS PORTION OF NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. HEAVIER SNOW IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD ACROSS NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA AFTER SUNRISE MONDAY. * FROM 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST MONDAY NIGHT. IMPACTS... * ROADS IN THE ADVISORY AREA MAY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES AND NON-TREATED SURFACES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * USE EXTRA CAUTION IF DRIVING. ATTEMPT TO STAY ON TREATED ROADWAYS. EXPECT TRAVEL DELAYS. * STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS WEATHER EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT: WEATHER.GOV/TULSA. && $$ ARZ020-029-OKZ073-075-100400- /O.CON.KTSA.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110110T0600Z/ FRANKLIN-SEBASTIAN-PITTSBURG-LATIMER- 239 PM CST SUN JAN 9 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT... FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... * IN OKLAHOMA...PITTSBURG AND LATIMER. IN ARKANSAS...SEBASTIAN AND FRANKLIN. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * AREAS OF LIGHT SNOW DEVELOPED EARLY THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA. LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND WEST-CENTRAL ARKANSAS THROUGH THIS EVENING. * 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS EVENING. IMPACTS... * ROADS IN THE ADVISORY AREA MAY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES AND NON-TREATED SURFACES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * USE EXTRA CAUTION IF DRIVING. ATTEMPT TO STAY ON TREATED ROADWAYS. EXPECT TRAVEL DELAYS. * 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. && $$
694 WWUS44 KTSA 100013 WSWTSA URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 613 PM CST SUN JAN 9 2011 OKZ049-053-076-100600- /O.CON.KTSA.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110110T0600Z/ PUSHMATAHA-CHOCTAW-LE FLORE- 613 PM CST SUN JAN 9 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT... FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... * IN OKLAHOMA...PUSHMATAHA...CHOCTAW AND LE FLORE. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * WHILE THE MODERATE SNOWFALL HAS ENDED ACROSS THE WARNING AREA...PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL PERSIST THIS EVENING. * 3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW HAS ALREADY FALLEN IN FAR SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA. ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS WILL BE LIGHT...GENERALLY LESS THAN A HALF INCH. IMPACTS... * TRAVEL WILL BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY IN SOME AREAS * COUNTIES WHERE SLICK AND HAZARDOUS ROADS WERE REPORTED... PUSHMATAHA...CHOCTAW...OSAGE...PAWNEE...OKMULGEE...WAGONER... CHEROKEE...ADAIR...MUSKOGEE...MCINTOSH...SEQUOYAH...PITTSBURG... HASKELL...LATIMER...LEFLORE... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * DELAY TRAVEL AND STAY HOME IF POSSIBLE UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. * STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS WEATHER EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT: WEATHER.GOV/TULSA. && $$ ARZ001-002-010-011-OKZ054>064-067>069-101030- /O.EXT.KTSA.WW.Y.0002.110110T0013Z-110111T0600Z/ BENTON-CARROLL-WASHINGTON AR-MADISON-OSAGE-WASHINGTON OK-NOWATA- CRAIG-OTTAWA-PAWNEE-TULSA-ROGERS-MAYES-DELAWARE-CREEK-WAGONER- CHEROKEE-ADAIR- 613 PM CST SUN JAN 9 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST MONDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ADJUSTED THE TIMING OF THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY AND IT IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST MONDAY NIGHT... FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... * IN OKLAHOMA...CHEROKEE...ADAIR...CREEK...WAGONER...TULSA... ROGERS...MAYES...DELAWARE...PAWNEE...OTTAWA...WASHINGTON... OSAGE...CRAIG AND NOWATA. IN ARKANSAS...WASHINGTON...MADISON... BENTON AND CARROLL. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW AND LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL BE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT. AREAS OF HEAVIER SNOW ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA TOWARD SUNRISE AND SPREAD EAST INTO NORTHWEST ARKANSAS DURING THE DAY MONDAY BEFORE TAPERING OFF MONDAY NIGHT ACROSS NORTHWEST ARKANSAS. * SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OVERNIGHT WILL BE LIGHT...ALTHOUGH AREAS OF FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL RESULT IN SLICK ROADS. 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED MONDAY INTO MONDAY EVENING...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE OKLAHOMA...KANSAS BORDER. IMPACTS... * ROADS IN THE ADVISORY AREA MAY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES AND NON-TREATED SURFACES. * COUNTIES WHERE SLICK BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES WERE REPORTED... TULSA...ROGERS...CREEK...COUNTIES WHERE SLICK AND HAZARDOUS ROADS WERE REPORTED...PUSHMATAHA...CHOCTAW...OSAGE...PAWNEE... OKMULGEE...WAGONER...CHEROKEE...ADAIR...MUSKOGEE...MCINTOSH... SEQUOYAH...PITTSBURG...HASKELL...LATIMER...LEFLORE... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * USE EXTRA CAUTION IF DRIVING. ATTEMPT TO STAY ON TREATED ROADWAYS. EXPECT TRAVEL DELAYS. * 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. && $$ ARZ019-020-029-OKZ065-066-070>075-100600- /O.CON.KTSA.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110110T0600Z/ CRAWFORD-FRANKLIN-SEBASTIAN-OKFUSKEE-OKMULGEE-MUSKOGEE-MCINTOSH- SEQUOYAH-PITTSBURG-HASKELL-LATIMER- 613 PM CST SUN JAN 9 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT... FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... * IN OKLAHOMA...OKFUSKEE...OKMULGEE...PITTSBURG...SEQUOYAH... MCINTOSH...MUSKOGEE...LATIMER AND HASKELL. IN ARKANSAS... CRAWFORD...SEBASTIAN AND FRANKLIN. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * AREAS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL PERSIST THIS EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF BY MIDNIGHT. * ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL BE LIGHT...GENERALLY LESS THAN A HALF INCH. IMPACTS... * ROADS IN THE ADVISORY AREA MAY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES AND NON-TREATED SURFACES. * COUNTIES WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THAT ROADS WERE SLICK IN SPOTS... OKFUSKEE...SEBASTIAN...COUNTIES WHERE SLICK AND HAZARDOUS ROADS WERE REPORTED...PUSHMATAHA...CHOCTAW...OSAGE...PAWNEE... OKMULGEE...WAGONER...CHEROKEE...ADAIR...MUSKOGEE...MCINTOSH... SEQUOYAH...PITTSBURG...HASKELL...LATIMER...LEFLORE... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * USE EXTRA CAUTION IF DRIVING. ATTEMPT TO STAY ON TREATED ROADWAYS. EXPECT TRAVEL DELAYS. * STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS WEATHER EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT: WEATHER.GOV/TULSA. && $$
638 WWUS44 KTSA 100303 WSWTSA URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 903 PM CST SUN JAN 9 2011 OKZ076-101030- /O.CAN.KTSA.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110110T0600Z/ /O.EXA.KTSA.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110111T0600Z/ LE FLORE- 903 PM CST SUN JAN 9 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST MONDAY NIGHT... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR LE FLORE COUNTY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST MONDAY NIGHT... FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... * IN OKLAHOMA...LE FLORE. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * WHILE THE THREAT FOR ADDITIONAL HEAVY SNOWFALL HAS ENDED...PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW AND FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL PERSIST INTO MONDAY MORNING ACROSS LE FLORE COUNTY. * ANY ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION WILL BE LIGHT...GENERALLY LESS THAN A HALF INCH. IMPACTS... * ROADS IN THE ADVISORY AREA MAY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES AND NON-TREATED SURFACES. DEFINITION... * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINTERY PRECIPITATION MAY ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * USE EXTRA CAUTION IF DRIVING. ATTEMPT TO STAY ON TREATED ROADWAYS. EXPECT TRAVEL DELAYS. * 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. && $$ OKZ049-053-100415- /O.CAN.KTSA.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110110T0600Z/ PUSHMATAHA-CHOCTAW- 903 PM CST SUN JAN 9 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING... FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... * IN OKLAHOMA...PUSHMATAHA AND CHOCTAW. * THE WINTER WEATHER HAS ENDED. PERSONS TRAVELING ARE URGED TO EXERCISE CAUTION...AS ROADS AND HIGHWAYS WILL REMAIN SLICK AND HAZARDOUS THROUGH THE NIGHT. && $$ OKZ065-073-075-100415- /O.CAN.KTSA.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110110T0600Z/ OKFUSKEE-PITTSBURG-LATIMER- 903 PM CST SUN JAN 9 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY... FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... * IN OKLAHOMA...OKFUSKEE...PITTSBURG AND LATIMER. * THE WINTER WEATHER HAS ENDED. PERSONS TRAVELING ARE URGED TO EXERCISE CAUTION...AS SOME BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES MAY BE SLICK THROUGH THE NIGHT. && $$ ARZ019-020-029-OKZ066-070>072-074-101030- /O.EXT.KTSA.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110111T0600Z/ CRAWFORD-FRANKLIN-SEBASTIAN-OKMULGEE-MUSKOGEE-MCINTOSH-SEQUOYAH- HASKELL- 903 PM CST SUN JAN 9 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST MONDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ADJUSTED THE TIMING OF THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY AND IT IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST MONDAY NIGHT... FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... * IN OKLAHOMA...OKMULGEE...SEQUOYAH...MCINTOSH...MUSKOGEE AND HASKELL. IN ARKANSAS...CRAWFORD...SEBASTIAN AND FRANKLIN. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * AREAS OF LIGHT SNOW AND LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT ACROSS PARTS OF FAR EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS. * ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS AROUND AN INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE. LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE MAY RESULT IN A GLAZE ON EXPOSED AND ELEVATED SURFACES. IMPACTS... * ROADS IN THE ADVISORY AREA MAY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES AND NON-TREATED SURFACES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * USE EXTRA CAUTION IF DRIVING. ATTEMPT TO STAY ON TREATED ROADWAYS. EXPECT TRAVEL DELAYS. * STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS WEATHER EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT: WEATHER.GOV/TULSA. && $$ ARZ001-002-010-011-OKZ054>064-067>069-101030- /O.CON.KTSA.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110111T0600Z/ BENTON-CARROLL-WASHINGTON AR-MADISON-OSAGE-WASHINGTON OK-NOWATA- CRAIG-OTTAWA-PAWNEE-TULSA-ROGERS-MAYES-DELAWARE-CREEK-WAGONER- CHEROKEE-ADAIR- 903 PM CST SUN JAN 9 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST MONDAY NIGHT... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT... FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... * IN OKLAHOMA...CHEROKEE...ADAIR...CREEK...WAGONER...TULSA... ROGERS...MAYES...DELAWARE...OTTAWA...WASHINGTON...OSAGE... CRAIG...NOWATA AND PAWNEE. IN ARKANSAS...WASHINGTON...MADISON... BENTON AND CARROLL. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * AREAS OF LIGHT SNOW AND LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE NIGHT. AREAS OF HEAVIER SNOW ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA TOWARD SUNRISE AND SPREAD EAST INTO NORTHWEST ARKANSAS DURING THE DAY MONDAY BEFORE TAPERING OFF MONDAY NIGHT ACROSS NORTHWEST ARKANSAS. * SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OVERNIGHT WILL BE LIGHT...ALTHOUGH AREAS OF FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL RESULT IN SLICK ROADS. 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED MONDAY INTO MONDAY EVENING...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE OKLAHOMA...KANSAS BORDER. IMPACTS... * ROADS IN THE ADVISORY AREA MAY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES AND NON-TREATED SURFACES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * USE EXTRA CAUTION IF DRIVING. ATTEMPT TO STAY ON TREATED ROADWAYS. EXPECT TRAVEL DELAYS. * 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. && $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Tulsa, OK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Jan 8, 3:01 PM CST, 9 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 8, 3:01 PM CST, 9 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
301 PM CST SAT JAN 8 2011
.DISCUSSION...
A WINTER STORM WARNING WILL BE ISSUED WITH
THIS FORECAST PACKAGE FOR EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN
OKLAHOMA FOR SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY EVENING WITH 2 TO 4
INCHES OF SNOW AND SLEET EXPECTED. ANOTHER ROUND
OF SNOW IS EXPECTED MONDAY INTO MONDAY EVENING ACROSS
NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS WITH 1 TO 3
INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA.
TODAY IS THE CALM BEFORE THE STORM ACROSS THE AREA AS
COLD AIR CONTINUES TO WORK INTO THE REGION WITH A WEAK
COLD FRONT ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS THIS AFTERNOON.
THE UPPER LEVEL LOW THAT IS EXPECTED TO BRING THE WINTRY
PRECIPITATION ON SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY EVENING IS CURRENTLY
LOCATED OVER SOUTHERN ARIZONA/SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO. THIS
UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM WILL MOVE NORTHEAST OUT OF OLD MEXICO
TONIGHT AND ACROSS TEXAS ON SUNDAY. THE ASSOCIATED PRECIPITATION
IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO EXTREME SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA SUNDAY
MORNING IN THE FORM OF SLEET AND SNOW. AS THE PRECIPITATION
SPREADS TO THE NORTH DURING THE DAY ON SUNDAY...A TRANSITION TO
ALL SNOW IS EXPECTED. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL BE ACROSS
EXTREME SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA WHERE 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IS
EXPECTED WITH LESSER AMOUNTS EXPECTED FURTHER TO THE
NORTH. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED FOR SUNDAY
FOR THE COUNTIES TO THE NORTH OF THE WINTER STORM WARNING.
THE SNOW ASSOCIATED WITH THIS STORM WILL MOVE OUT
OF THE AREA SUNDAY EVENING.
MONDAY WILL BRING ANOTHER OPPORTUNITY FOR SNOW AS AN UPPER
LEVEL SHORTWAVE MOVES OUT OF THE ROCKIES AND ACROSS THE
CENTRAL PLAINS. NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS
WILL CATCH THE BRUNT OF THIS STORM BEGINNING MONDAY MORNING
AND LASTING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW
WILL BE POSSIBLE IN AREAS NEAR THE OKLAHOMA/KANSAS BORDER
WITH LESSER AMOUNTS EXPECTED ELSEWHERE. A WINTER WEATHER
ADVISORY WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED FOR THIS EVENT AS THE TIME
NEARS.
BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED IN THE WAKE OF
THESE TWO WINTER PRECIPITATION EVENTS AS AN ARCTIC HIGH
BUILDS INTO THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN PLAINS. WITH TEMPERATURES
EXPECTED TO BE IN THE SINGLE DIGITS TO LOWER TEENS TUESDAY
NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING...A NORTHERLY WIND OF 5 TO 10 MPH
WILL MAKE IT FEEL MUCH COLDER. WIND CHILL VALUES WEDNESDAY MORNING
ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM AROUND -8 ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST
OKLAHOMA TO NEAR 10 ACROSS WEST-CENTRAL ARKANSAS.
TEMPERATURES WILL BEGIN TO WARM UP THURSDAY AND INTO THE EARLY PARTS OF
THE WEEKEND AS THE AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE SHIFTS OFF TO THE EAST
AND THE LOW LEVEL WINDS BECOME MORE SOUTHERLY. ANOTHER COLD FRONT
IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE AREA NEXT SATURDAY.
&&
.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
TUL 22 35 24 33 / 10 20 30 80
FSM 24 33 25 36 / 10 30 40 30
MLC 25 34 24 35 / 10 60 30 30
BVO 18 36 22 31 / 10 20 50 80
FYV 17 33 23 34 / 10 20 30 60
BYV 16 31 21 33 / 10 20 30 60
MKO 21 33 22 35 / 10 30 30 60
MIO 17 35 23 32 / 10 20 40 90
F10 22 34 23 33 / 10 30 30 60
HHW 27 32 24 33 / 10 90 40 30
&&
.TSA WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
OK...WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT MONDAY FOR
OKZ049-OKZ053-OKZ076.
AR...NONE.
&&
SHORT TERM...18
LONG TERM....10Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 8, 12:50 PM CST, 2 hours 20 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 1250 PM CST SAT JAN 8 2011 ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-091100- ADAIR OK-BENTON AR-CARROLL AR-CHEROKEE OK-CHOCTAW OK-CRAIG OK- CRAWFORD AR-CREEK OK-DELAWARE OK-FRANKLIN AR-HASKELL OK-LATIMER OK- LE FLORE OK-MADISON AR-MAYES OK-MCINTOSH OK-MUSKOGEE OK-NOWATA OK- OKFUSKEE OK-OKMULGEE OK-OSAGE OK-OTTAWA OK-PAWNEE OK-PITTSBURG OK- PUSHMATAHA OK-ROGERS OK-SEBASTIAN AR-SEQUOYAH OK-TULSA OK-WAGONER OK- WASHINGTON OK-WASHINGTON AR- 1250 PM CST SAT JAN 8 2011 ...SIGNIFICANT SNOW LIKELY FOR SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA SUNDAY... ...MUCH COLDER INTO MID WEEK... THIS OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS AS WELL AS MUCH OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. WINTER WEATHER. SNOW ACCUMULATION. RISK...LIMITED. AREA...FAR SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA. ONSET...AFTER MIDNIGHT. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS SUNDAY. FIRE WEATHER DANGER. RISK...LIMITED. AREA...NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA. ONSET...AFTERNOON. DISCUSSION... BREEZY CONDITIONS WITH LOW HUMIDITY WILL LEAD TO A LIMITED THREAT OF FIRES THIS AFTERNOON...AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM. THIS SYSTEM WILL MOVE CLOSE ENOUGH TO THE AREA LATE TONIGHT FOR LIGHT SNOW OR SLEET TO DEVELOP NEAR THE RED RIVER LATE TONIGHT. SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION NOT EXPECTED. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. SUNDAY...WINTER WEATHER POTENTIAL. MONDAY...WINTER WEATHER POTENTIAL...DANGEROUS WIND CHILL POTENTIAL. TUESDAY...DANGEROUS WIND CHILL POTENTIAL. WEDNESDAY...DANGEROUS WIND CHILL POTENTIAL. THURSDAY...DANGEROUS WIND CHILL POTENTIAL. FRIDAY...NO HAZARDS. EXTENDED DISCUSSION... THE ABOVE MENTIONED SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS CENTRAL TEXAS SUNDAY. A MIXTURE OF SLEET AND SNOW WILL DEVELOP MAINLY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 40 EARLY SUNDAY...AND TRANSITION TO ALL SNOW DURING THE DAY. WIDESPREAD SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS FAR SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA...WITH AMOUNTS UP TO 6 INCHES POSSIBLE MAINLY IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN. A SECOND SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL PLAINS MONDAY AND BRING LIGHT SNOW TO PARTS OF NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS THROUGH THE EVENING. AT THIS TIME IT DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE A HEAVY SNOW PRODUCER...HOWEVER ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 APPEAR LIKELY MAINLY NORTH OF U.S. HIGHWAY 412. THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS WILL FALL NEAR THE OKLAHOMA...KANSAS STATE LINE. MUCH COLDER ARCTIC AIR WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA BEHIND THE SYSTEM WITH GUSTY NORTH WINDS PRODUCING DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES BY MONDAY NIGHT...WITH SOME VALUES BELOW ZERO ACROSS NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS BY TUESDAY MORNING. VERY COLD CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID WEEK AS THE ARCTIC AIR MASS REMAINS OVER THE REGION. TEMPERATURES ARE FORECAST TO FALL INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS TUESDAY NIGHT ACROSS PARTS OF NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA. LOW TEMPERATURES NEAR ZERO WOULD BE LIKELY OVER ANY SNOW COVERED AREAS. TEMPERATURES WILL BEGIN TO MODERATE LATE IN THE WEEK. PERSONS SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE FORECAST CONCERNING THE WINTER WEATHER POTENTIAL SUNDAY AND MONDAY. THE COLD TEMPERATURES WILL POSE A THREAT TO FREEZE EXPOSED AND EVEN SOME PROTECTED WATER PIPES AND DRAINS. PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES SHOULD BE CONSIDERED TODAY WHILE THE WEATHER IS RELATIVELY MILD. WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/TULSA CONTAINS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Tulsa, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 3:24 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | TSA | Choctaw, Pushmataha | 12 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.