Alert archive / Oklahoma / River Flood Warnings in 2012
River Flood Warning 28, NWS Tulsa, OK
NWS Tulsa, OK issued this river flood warning at Jun 4, 2012, 5:32 AM CDT for Osage County, Tulsa County, Oklahoma. It took effect at Jun 4, 2012, 12:49 PM CDT. It was in force for 5 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 4, 2012, 5:32 AM CDT (10:32 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 4, 2012, 12:49 PM CDT
- Expired
- Jun 4, 2012, 5:24 PM CDT
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Tulsa, OK
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Osage County, OK, Tulsa County, OK
The radar
The Tulsa radar (KINX), 59 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:33 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 river
Written for the forecast point Bird Creek near Sperry (SPEO2). The gauge peaked at 19.70 ft at Jun 4, 2012, 2:00 PM CDT.
- Action stage
- 21 ft
- Minor stage
- 21 ft
- Moderate stage
- 24 ft
- Major stage
- 29 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07177500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
142 WGUS44 KTSA 041032 FLWTSA BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 532 AM CDT MON JUN 4 2012 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN OKLAHOMA... BIRD CREEK NEAR SPERRY AFFECTING OSAGE AND TULSA COUNTIES. BIRD CREEK NEAR OWASSO-MINGO AFFECTING TULSA COUNTY. OKC113-143-041832- /O.NEW.KTSA.FL.W.0028.120605T0000Z-120606T0648Z/ /SPEO2.1.ER.120605T0000Z.120605T1200Z.120606T0048Z.NO/ 532 AM CDT MON JUN 4 2012 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE BIRD CREEK NEAR SPERRY. * FROM THIS EVENING TO LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 500 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.37 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE BIRD CREEK NEAR SPERRY IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 23.8 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING OCCURS IN RURAL AREAS FROM SKIATOOK TO TURLEY. $$ OKC143-041832- /O.NEW.KTSA.FL.W.0029.120605T0900Z-120606T0336Z/ /OWSO2.1.ER.120605T0900Z.120605T1800Z.120605T2136Z.NO/ 532 AM CDT MON JUN 4 2012 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE BIRD CREEK NEAR OWASSO-MINGO. * FROM LATE TONIGHT TO TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 500 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.57 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE BIRD CREEK NEAR OWASSO-MINGO IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 18.3 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AT MOHAWK PARK AND ALONG 56TH STREET NORTH NEAR MINGO ROAD. $$
3 follow-up statements
318 WGUS44 KTSA 041303 FLWTSA BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 803 AM CDT MON JUN 4 2012 ...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN OKLAHOMA... BIRD CREEK NEAR SPERRY AFFECTING OSAGE AND TULSA COUNTIES. OKC113-143-042103- /O.EXT.KTSA.FL.W.0028.120604T1749Z-120605T2208Z/ /SPEO2.2.ER.120604T1749Z.120605T0000Z.120605T1608Z.NO/ 803 AM CDT MON JUN 4 2012 ...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BIRD CREEK NEAR SPERRY. * FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 700 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.27 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE BIRD CREEK NEAR SPERRY IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 26.1 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING OF RURAL LANDS OCCURS FROM SKIATOOK TO TURLEY. HIGHWAY 20 EAST OF SKIATOOK IS IMPASSABLE. SOME MINOR FLOODING OF STREETS IN EAST SKIATOOK MAY OCCUR. $$
779 WGUS84 KTSA 041907 FLSTSA FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 207 PM CDT MON JUN 4 2012 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN OKLAHOMA... BIRD CREEK NEAR SPERRY AFFECTING OSAGE AND TULSA COUNTIES. BIRD CREEK NEAR OWASSO-MINGO AFFECTING TULSA COUNTY. OKC113-143-050307- /O.EXT.KTSA.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-120605T1448Z/ /SPEO2.1.ER.120604T2200Z.120605T0600Z.120605T0848Z.NO/ 207 PM CDT MON JUN 4 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BIRD CREEK NEAR SPERRY. * UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 100 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.40 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE BIRD CREEK NEAR SPERRY IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 22.4 FEET LATE TONIGHT. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...MINOR RURAL FLOODING OCCURS FROM SKIATOOK TO TURLEY. $$ OKC143-050307- /O.EXT.KTSA.FL.W.0029.120605T0454Z-120605T1251Z/ /OWSO2.1.ER.120605T0454Z.120605T0600Z.120605T0651Z.NO/ 207 PM CDT MON JUN 4 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BIRD CREEK NEAR OWASSO-MINGO. * FROM THIS EVENING TO TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 100 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.14 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE BIRD CREEK NEAR OWASSO-MINGO IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY BEFORE DAWN. * IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AT MOHAWK PARK AND ALONG 56TH STREET NORTH NEAR MINGO ROAD. $$
564 WGUS84 KTSA 042224 FLSTSA FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 524 PM CDT MON JUN 4 2012 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN OKLAHOMA... BIRD CREEK NEAR SPERRY AFFECTING OSAGE AND TULSA COUNTIES. BIRD CREEK NEAR OWASSO-MINGO AFFECTING TULSA COUNTY. OKC113-143-042254- /O.CAN.KTSA.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-120605T1448Z/ /SPEO2.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 524 PM CDT MON JUN 4 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE BIRD CREEK NEAR SPERRY. * AT 500 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.02 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE BIRD CREEK NEAR SPERRY CRESTED BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 19.6 FEET. THE RIVER WILL REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE. * IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...MINOR AGRICULTURAL FLOODING OCCURS. $$ OKC143-042254- /O.CAN.KTSA.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-120605T1251Z/ /OWSO2.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 524 PM CDT MON JUN 4 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE BIRD CREEK NEAR OWASSO-MINGO. * AT 400 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.92 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE BIRD CREEK NEAR OWASSO-MINGO WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 15.3 FEET THIS EVENING. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Tulsa, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 10:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Delaware | 30 min |
| Jun 3, 11:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Delaware | 29 min |
| Jun 3, 11:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Delaware | 59 min |
| Jun 3, 11:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Osage | 33 min |
| Jun 3, 11:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Washington | 31 min |
| Jun 3, 11:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Osage | 48 min |
| Jun 4, 12:03 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Osage, Rogers, Tulsa, Washington | 57 min |
| Jun 4, 12:23 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Delaware | 37 min |
| Jun 4, 12:26 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Cherokee | 34 min |
| Jun 4, 12:28 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Rogers | 32 min |
| Jun 4, 12:53 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Osage | 37 min |
| Jun 4, 1:00 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Tulsa | 30 min |
| Jun 4, 1:04 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Delaware | 26 min |
| Jun 4, 1:16 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TSA | Osage, Rogers, Tulsa | 6 hr |
| Jun 4, 1:16 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Craig | 29 min |
| Jun 4, 1:18 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Cherokee | 27 min |
| Jun 4, 1:19 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Osage, Pawnee | 43 min |
| Jun 4, 1:23 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TSA | Delaware | 3 hr |
| Jun 4, 1:25 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Ottawa | 35 min |
| Jun 4, 1:37 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Creek, Osage, Rogers, Tulsa, Wagoner | 53 min |
| Jun 4, 1:42 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TSA | Creek, Osage, Pawnee, Rogers, Tulsa, Wagoner | 63 min |
| Jun 4, 1:42 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Delaware, Mayes | 33 min |
| Jun 4, 1:46 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Adair | 29 min |
| Jun 4, 1:51 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Nowata | 24 min |
| Jun 4, 2:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Creek, McIntosh, Muskogee, Okfuskee, Okmulgee, Tulsa and 1 more | 41 min |
| Jun 4, 2:05 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Craig | 25 min |
| Jun 4, 2:14 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TSA | Craig, Nowata | 3 hr |
| Jun 4, 2:18 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Cherokee, McIntosh, Muskogee, Sequoyah, Wagoner | 57 min |
| Jun 4, 2:23 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TSA | Creek, Osage, Rogers, Tulsa, Wagoner | 6 hr |
| Jun 4, 2:27 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TSA | Osage | 6 hr |
| Jun 4, 2:34 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Adair, Cherokee | 56 min |
| Jun 4, 3:03 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Adair, Sequoyah | 57 min |
| Jun 4, 3:11 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Tulsa | 34 min |
| Jun 4, 3:27 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TSA | Osage, Pawnee | 5 hr |
| Jun 4, 3:27 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | LeFlore, Sequoyah | 63 min |
| Jun 4, 3:30 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Haskell | 45 min |
| Jun 4, 3:35 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Osage | 40 min |
| Jun 4, 4:28 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | LeFlore | 32 min |
| Jun 4, 4:42 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | McIntosh, Okfuskee | 33 min |
| Jun 4, 5:16 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TSA | Washington | 59 min |
| Jun 4, 5:27 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Osage | 33 min |
| Jun 4, 5:32 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | TSA | Tulsa | 12 hr |
| Jun 4, 6:00 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TSA | Creek, Osage, Pawnee, Tulsa | 3 hr |
| Jun 4, 6:08 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TSA | McIntosh, Muskogee | 3 hr |
| Jun 4, 7:27 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | TSA | Osage, Rogers, Tulsa | 12 hr |
Nearby
River Flood Warnings in Oklahoma, 2012Every river flood warning in 2012
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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.