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Special Weather Statement, NWS Tulsa, OK
NWS Tulsa, OK issued this special weather statement at Mar 31, 2013, 3:43 AM CDT for Osage County, Pawnee County, Washington County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 47 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 31, 2013, 3:43 AM CDT (08:43 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 31, 2013, 4:30 AM CDT
- In force
- 47 min
- Issued by
- NWS Tulsa, OK
Counties Osage County, OK, Pawnee County, OK, Washington County, OK
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The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Mar 31, 12:04 AM CDT, 3 hours 39 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 31, 12:04 AM CDT, 3 hours 39 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 1204 AM CDT SUN MAR 31 2013 .AVIATION... CONCERNING TAF SITES KTUL/KRVS/KBVO/KMLC/KXNA/KFYV/KFSM. SCT CONVECTION WILL BE CLEARING THE AR TAF SITES EARLY IN THE PERIOD ...WITH ADDITIONAL CONVECTION POSSIBLE ACROSS KMLC IN THE 11Z-15Z TIME FRAME AS THE COLD FRONT APPROACHES. CIGS ANTICIPATED TO REMAIN VFR...WITH BRIEF MVFR VSBYS IN THUNDER AT KMLC WITHIN THE AFOREMENTIONED PERIOD. VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED AT ALL SITES FROM 15Z THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE TAF PERIOD. && .PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 1018 PM CDT SAT MAR 30 2013/ DISCUSSION... UPDATED ZONES SENT EARLIER REFLECT ADJUSTMENTS TO POPS BASED ON THE LATEST TRENDS...WHICH IS KEEPING THE HIGHEST POPS ACROSS THE ERN ZONES. FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH THROUGH THE AREA WITH SCATTERED STRONG/SEVERE STORMS TO CONTINUE INTO THE OVERNIGHT.ADDITIONAL ACTIVITY NOTED ACROSS WRN KS AT THIS TIME....AND WILL LIKELY IMPACT NE OK LATER TONIGHT. HOWEVER...DO NOT THINK SEVERE POTENTIAL WILL BE SIGNIFICANT WITH THAT ACTIVITY. UPDATED ZFP/PFM/AFM ALREADY SENT. CONVECTIVE WATCH #69 REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM. && .TSA WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... OK...NONE. AR...NONE. && AVIATION...23
Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 31, 1:52 AM CDT, 1 hour 51 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Tulsa, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Mar 30, 7:13 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Tulsa | 32 min |
| Mar 30, 7:40 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Okfuskee | 35 min |
| Mar 30, 7:41 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Wagoner | 34 min |
| Mar 30, 7:50 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Mayes | 25 min |
| Mar 30, 7:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Mayes, Rogers, Wagoner | 63 min |
| Mar 30, 8:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Nowata | 29 min |
| Mar 30, 8:24 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Rogers | 36 min |
| Mar 30, 8:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Craig, Mayes, Rogers | 52 min |
| Mar 30, 8:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Cherokee, Muskogee, Wagoner | 60 min |
| Mar 30, 8:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Craig, Delaware, Ottawa, Rogers | 67 min |
| Mar 30, 9:10 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | Cherokee, Muskogee, Wagoner | 35 min |
| Mar 30, 9:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Craig, Delaware, Ottawa | 56 min |
| Mar 30, 9:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Delaware, Mayes, Rogers | 54 min |
| Mar 30, 9:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Cherokee, Muskogee, Sequoyah, Wagoner | 59 min |
| Mar 30, 9:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Pittsburg | 57 min |
| Mar 30, 10:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Adair, Cherokee, Delaware, Mayes | 56 min |
| Mar 30, 10:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Cherokee, Haskell, Muskogee, Sequoyah | 66 min |
| Mar 30, 10:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Pittsburg | 44 min |
| Mar 30, 10:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Adair, Cherokee, Muskogee, Sequoyah | 64 min |
| Mar 30, 11:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | LeFlore, Sequoyah | 67 min |
| Mar 30, 11:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Cherokee, Sequoyah | 41 min |
| Mar 30, 11:23 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Pushmataha | 37 min |
| Mar 30, 11:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Pittsburg, Pushmataha | 67 min |
| Mar 30, 11:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Haskell, LeFlore, Sequoyah | 62 min |
| Mar 31, 12:38 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | LeFlore | 67 min |
| Mar 31, 3:27 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Osage | 63 min |
| Mar 31, 4:20 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Craig, Creek, Nowata, Pawnee, Rogers, Tulsa and 1 more | 55 min |
| Mar 31, 5:13 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Delaware, Mayes, Tulsa, Wagoner | 47 min |
| Mar 31, 5:17 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Latimer, Pittsburg | 43 min |
| Mar 31, 5:44 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | LeFlore | 31 min |
| Mar 31, 5:58 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Latimer, Pittsburg | 47 min |
| Mar 31, 6:35 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Choctaw | 40 min |
| Mar 31, 6:42 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Pushmataha | 63 min |
| Mar 31, 7:01 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Choctaw | 59 min |
| Mar 30, 9:42 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Carroll | 33 min |
| Mar 30, 9:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Benton, Carroll, Madison | 56 min |
| Mar 30, 10:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Carroll, Madison | 32 min |
| Mar 31, 12:31 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Sebastian | 29 min |
| Mar 31, 6:15 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Carroll, Madison, Washington | 60 min |
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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.