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Special Weather Statement, NWS Tulsa, OK
NWS Tulsa, OK issued this special weather statement at Jul 3, 2016, 7:28 PM CDT for Creek County, Okfuskee County, Okmulgee 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
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The facts
- Issued
- Jul 3, 2016, 7:28 PM CDT (00:28 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 3, 2016, 8:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 47 min
- Issued by
- NWS Tulsa, OK
Counties Creek County, OK, Okfuskee County, OK, Okmulgee 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 Jul 3, 6:50 PM CDT, 38 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 3, 6:50 PM CDT, 38 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
429 PM CDT SUN JUL 3 2016
ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-041015-
ADAIR OK-BENTON AR-CARROLL AR-CHEROKEE OK-CHOCTAW OK-CRAIG OK-
CRAWFORD AR-CREEK OK-DELAWARE OK-FRANKLIN AR-HASKELL OK-LATIMER OK-
LE FLORE OK-MADISON AR-MAYES OK-MCINTOSH OK-MUSKOGEE OK-NOWATA OK-
OKFUSKEE OK-OKMULGEE OK-OSAGE OK-OTTAWA OK-PAWNEE OK-PITTSBURG OK-
PUSHMATAHA OK-ROGERS OK-SEBASTIAN AR-SEQUOYAH OK-TULSA OK-WAGONER OK-
WASHINGTON OK-WASHINGTON AR-
429 PM CDT SUN JUL 3 2016
THIS OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS AS WELL AS
MUCH OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA.
.DAY ONE...REMAINDER OF THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT.
.TORNADO.
RISK...LIMITED.
AREA...EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS.
ONSET...ONGOING.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM.
RISK...ELEVATED.
AREA...EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS.
ONSET...ONGOING.
FLASH FLOOD.
RISK...ELEVATED.
AREA...EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS.
ONSET...ONGOING.
HEAVY RAIN.
RISK...ELEVATED.
AREA...EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS.
ONSET...ONGOING.
DISCUSSION...
STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP ACROSS
NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA THIS AFTERNOON. THIS ACTIVITY WILL INCREASE IN
COVERAGE AND INTENSITY THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS WITH THE THREAT FOR
VERY HEAVY RAINFALL AND DAMAGING DOWNBURST WINDS. A BRIEF TORNADO OR
TWO CAN NOT BE RULED OUT WITH ANY ISOLATED SUPERCELLS THIS AFTERNOON
OR EVENING.
FLASH FLOODING WILL BE LIKELY IN SOME AREAS AS STORMS SPREAD ACROSS
THE REMAINDER OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS THIS
EVENING INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. WIDESPREAD 2 TO 3 INCH RAINFALL
AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS ACTIVITY WITH LOCALLY 5 INCHES
POSSIBLE. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR MOST OF EASTERN
OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. THE
ADDITIONAL RAINS COULD ALSO LEAD TO NOTABLE RISES ON A FEW AREA
RIVERS.
SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT...
ACTIVATION OF THE REGIONAL SPOTTER NETWORK IS EXPECTED.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.
MONDAY...THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL.
TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...DANGEROUS HEAT POTENTIAL.
EXTENDED DISCUSSION...
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE MAINLY EARLY IN
THE DAY ON MONDAY...WITH PRECIPITATION ENDING BY MONDAY
EVENING.
THE HEAT WILL RETURN FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK AND INTO
NEXT WEEKEND AS AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE BUILDS INTO THE REGION.
TRIPLE DIGIT HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL BE PREVALENT BEGINNING TUESDAY
AND CONTINUING INTO NEXT WEEKEND.
WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/TULSA CONTAINS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 3, 5:29 PM CDT, 1 hour 59 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
529 PM CDT SUN JUL 3 2016
OKZ054-059-032300-
PAWNEE OK-OSAGE OK-
529 PM CDT SUN JUL 3 2016
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR CENTRAL OSAGE AND PAWNEE COUNTIES
UNTIL 600 PM CDT...
AT 528 PM CDT...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 5 MILES SOUTHEAST OF SHIDLER TO 5 MILES WEST OF
RALSTON TO 3 MILES EAST OF GLENCOE. MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 25 MPH.
DIME SIZE HAIL AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH
THESE STORMS.
LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH INCLUDE...
PAWHUSKA... PAWNEE...
HOMINY... CLEVELAND...
FAIRFAX... SHIDLER...
WYNONA... JENNINGS...
RALSTON... WESTPORT...
OSAGE... BURBANK...
HALLETT... BLACKBURN...
TERLTON... MARAMEC...
SKEDEE... PEARSONIA...
BIGHEART... APPERSON...
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA.
LAT...LON 3650 9703 3653 9700 3656 9689 3658 9689
3660 9691 3659 9695 3678 9679 3678 9675
3679 9675 3697 9618 3617 9631 3617 9682
3625 9682 3625 9692 3633 9693 3634 9703
TIME...MOT...LOC 2228Z 248DEG 22KT 3670 9661 3649 9683 3624 9686Special weather statement, Jul 3, 5:44 PM CDT, 1 hour 44 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Tulsa, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 7:00 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TSA | Creek, Okfuskee, Okmulgee, Tulsa | 60 min |
| Jul 3, 7:02 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Okfuskee | 28 min |
| Jul 3, 7:39 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TSA | Creek, Muskogee, Okfuskee, Okmulgee, Tulsa, Wagoner | 66 min |
| Jul 3, 8:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Okfuskee, Okmulgee, Wagoner | 45 min |
| Jul 3, 8:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Haskell, McIntosh, Muskogee | 45 min |
| Jul 3, 9:01 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TSA | Creek, McIntosh, Muskogee, Okfuskee, Okmulgee, Tulsa | 119 min |
| Jul 3, 9:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Haskell, McIntosh, Pittsburg, Sequoyah | 46 min |
| Jul 4, 12:13 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TSA | Latimer, LeFlore, Pittsburg, Pushmataha | 3 hr |
| Jul 4, 2:52 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | TSA | Adair, Cherokee, Choctaw, Craig, Creek, Delaware and 16 more | 29 hr |
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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.