Alert archive / Oklahoma / Wind Advisories in 2012
Wind Advisory 12, NWS Tulsa, OK
NWS Tulsa, OK issued this wind advisory at Oct 16, 2012, 3:07 PM CDT for 8 counties in Oklahoma. It took effect at Oct 17, 2012, 12:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 4 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 16, 2012, 3:07 PM CDT (20:07 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 17, 2012, 12:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Oct 17, 2012, 3:55 PM CDT
- In force
- 4 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Tulsa, OK
Counties Creek County, OK, Nowata County, OK, Okfuskee County, OK, Okmulgee County, OK, Pawnee County, OK, Rogers County, OK, Tulsa County, OK, Washington County, OK
The radar
The Tulsa radar (KINX), 44 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:11 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, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 137 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
- 2289 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 23 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 43 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 94 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
678 WWUS74 KTSA 162007 NPWTSA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 307 PM CDT TUE OCT 16 2012 OKZ054-059-171000- /O.NEW.KTSA.WI.Y.0012.121017T1700Z-121018T0000Z/ OSAGE-PAWNEE- 307 PM CDT TUE OCT 16 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY... FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... * IN OKLAHOMA...PAWNEE AND OSAGE. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP BY LATE MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH THE 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 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. && $$
2 follow-up statements
751 WWUS74 KTSA 170827 NPWTSA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 327 AM CDT WED OCT 17 2012 OKZ055-056-060-061-064>066-180000- /O.EXA.KTSA.WI.Y.0012.121017T1700Z-121018T0000Z/ WASHINGTON OK-NOWATA-TULSA-ROGERS-CREEK-OKFUSKEE-OKMULGEE- 327 AM CDT WED OCT 17 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... * IN OKLAHOMA...WASHINGTON...NOWATA...CREEK...OKFUSKEE... OKMULGEE...TULSA AND ROGERS. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA BEHIND AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT. IMPACTS... * WIND GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. DEFINITION... * A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. BE ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS AND ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. * STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS WEATHER EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT: WEATHER.GOV/TULSA. && $$ OKZ054-059-180000- /O.CON.KTSA.WI.Y.0012.121017T1700Z-121018T0000Z/ OSAGE-PAWNEE- 327 AM CDT WED OCT 17 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT... FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... * IN OKLAHOMA...PAWNEE AND OSAGE. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA BEHIND AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT. IMPACTS... * WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 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. && $$
623 WWUS74 KTSA 172055 NPWTSA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 355 PM CDT WED OCT 17 2012 OKZ054>056-059>061-064>066-172200- /O.CAN.KTSA.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-121018T0000Z/ OSAGE-WASHINGTON OK-NOWATA-PAWNEE-TULSA-ROGERS-CREEK-OKFUSKEE- OKMULGEE- 355 PM CDT WED OCT 17 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY... FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... * IN OKLAHOMA...PAWNEE...WASHINGTON...OSAGE...NOWATA...CREEK... OKFUSKEE...OKMULGEE...TULSA AND ROGERS. * WIND GUSTS HAVE REMAINED BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA BEHIND A COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH EASTERN OKLAHOMA. GUSTS AROUND 25 TO 35 MPH WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS AS THE FRONT PUSHES OFF TO THE SOUTHEAST. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Tulsa, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 3:10 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | TSA | Creek, Pawnee, Tulsa, Washington | 12 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.