Alert archive / Oklahoma / Wind Advisories in 2013
Wind Advisory 4, NWS Tulsa, OK
NWS Tulsa, OK issued this wind advisory at Mar 5, 2013, 12:04 AM CST for 20 counties in Oklahoma. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 5, 2013, 12:04 AM CST (06:04 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 5, 2013, 6:00 AM CST
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Tulsa, OK
Counties Cherokee County, OK, Choctaw County, OK, Craig County, OK, Creek County, OK, Delaware County, OK, Latimer County, OK, Mayes County, OK, McIntosh County, OK, Muskogee County, OK, Nowata County, OK, Okfuskee County, OK, Okmulgee County, OK, Ottawa 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), 38 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:04 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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, 6.1 hours before the alert went out and 177 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
- 1743 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 54 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 110 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 238 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
403 WWUS74 KTSA 050604 NPWTSA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 1204 AM CST TUE MAR 5 2013 OKZ049-053>068-070-071-073-075-051200- /O.NEW.KTSA.WI.Y.0004.130305T0604Z-130305T1200Z/ PUSHMATAHA-CHOCTAW-OSAGE-WASHINGTON OK-NOWATA-CRAIG-OTTAWA-PAWNEE- TULSA-ROGERS-MAYES-DELAWARE-CREEK-OKFUSKEE-OKMULGEE-WAGONER-CHEROKEE- MUSKOGEE-MCINTOSH-PITTSBURG-LATIMER- 1204 AM CST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING... FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... * IN OKLAHOMA...WASHINGTON...MUSKOGEE...OTTAWA...PUSHMATAHA... ROGERS...PAWNEE...CREEK...CHOCTAW...DELAWARE...CHEROKEE... OSAGE...CRAIG...NOWATA...PITTSBURG...OKFUSKEE...MCINTOSH... WAGONER...TULSA...OKMULGEE...LATIMER AND MAYES. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT. THE WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH SLOWLY AFTER SUNRISE. IMPACTS... * WIND GUST VALUES OF 40 TO 45 MPH WILL BE LIKELY. * 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. && $$
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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.