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Heat Advisory 32, NWS Tulsa, OK
NWS Tulsa, OK issued this heat advisory at Sep 8, 2016, 1:50 PM CDT for 13 counties in Oklahoma. It was in force for 5 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 8, 2016, 1:50 PM CDT (18:50 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 8, 2016, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Tulsa, OK
Counties Cherokee County, OK, Creek County, OK, Haskell County, OK, Latimer County, OK, Mayes County, OK, McIntosh County, OK, Muskogee County, OK, Okfuskee County, OK, Okmulgee County, OK, Pittsburg County, OK, Rogers County, OK, Tulsa County, OK, Wagoner County, OK
The radar
The Tulsa radar (KINX), 57 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:50 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
Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 12:00Z, 6.8 hours before the alert went out and 213 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
- 685 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -89 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 971 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 29 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 160 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 206 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 2.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this heat advisory 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 heat advisory went out at Sep 8, 12:26 PM CDT, 1 hour 24 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 8, 12:26 PM CDT, 1 hour 24 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Tulsa, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 5:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Nowata | 29 min |
| Sep 8, 5:33 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Nowata | 27 min |
| Sep 8, 5:49 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Nowata | 26 min |
| Sep 8, 6:36 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TSA | Craig, Delaware, Ottawa | 4 hr |
| Sep 8, 6:42 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Nowata | 33 min |
| Sep 8, 3:28 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Carroll | 32 min |
| Sep 8, 4:15 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TSA | Carroll, Madison | 3 hr |
| Sep 8, 5:37 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TSA | Benton | 3 hr |
| Sep 8, 5:44 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Benton | 31 min |
| Sep 8, 6:07 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TSA | Carroll, Madison | 5 hr |
| Sep 8, 6:17 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Carroll | 28 min |
| Sep 8, 6:24 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TSA | Benton | 3 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.