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Special Weather Statement, NWS Tulsa, OK
NWS Tulsa, OK issued this special weather statement at Sep 8, 2016, 5:33 PM CDT for Nowata County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 27 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
- Sep 8, 2016, 5:33 PM CDT (22:33 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 8, 2016, 6:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 27 min
- Issued by
- NWS Tulsa, OK
County Nowata County, OK
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</html>What forecasters said that day
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 Sep 8, 2:43 PM CDT, 2 hours 50 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 8, 2:43 PM CDT, 2 hours 50 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 503 PM CDT THU SEP 8 2016 ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-091045- 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- 503 PM CDT THU SEP 8 2016 THIS OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS AS WELL AS MUCH OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM. RISK...LIMITED. AREA...NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS. ONSET...ONGOING...THREAT WANES AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. FLASH FLOOD. RISK...LIMITED. AREA...NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS. ONSET...ONGOING. HEAVY RAIN. RISK...ELEVATED. AREA...NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS. ONSET...ONGOING. DANGEROUS HEAT. RISK...ELEVATED. AREA...ALONG AND SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 412 AND WEST OF HIGHWAY 69 IN EASTERN OKLAHOMA. ONSET...ONGOING. DISCUSSION... DANGEROUS AFTERNOON HEAT INDICES IN THE 105 TO 110 DEGREE RANGE ACROSS PORTIONS OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA WILL CONTINUE THRU SUNSET. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS THRU THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS...WITH THE GREATEST CONCENTRATION NEAR THE KANSAS AND MISSOURI BORDERS. STORMS THAT TRAIN OVER THE SAME AREAS WILL PRODUCE LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL AND POSSIBLE FLASH FLOODING. IN ADDITION...STORMS COULD ORGANIZE INTO SMALL CLUSTERS AND COULD PRODUCE POCKETS OF DAMAGING WIND. THIS THREAT WILL WANE AS WE MOVE INTO THE EVENING HOURS...AND SHOULD BE DONE BY MIDNIGHT. SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT... LOCAL SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. FRIDAY...THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL...DANGEROUS HEAT POTENTIAL...HEAVY RAIN POTENTIAL. SATURDAY...THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL. SUNDAY...NO HAZARDS. MONDAY THRU WEDNESDAY...THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL. EXTENDED DISCUSSION... ANOTHER DAY OF POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS AFTERNOON HEAT INDICES IS FORECAST ACROSS NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS ON FRIDAY AHEAD OF A STRONG COLD FRONT. ASIDE FROM SOME MORNING HIGH BASED SHOWERS AND STORMS...THE BULK OF THE STORM ACTIVITY WILL BE ASSOCIATED WITH A STRONG COLD FRONT AS IT MOVES INTO NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS FRIDAY EVENING AND INTO SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS AFTER MIDNIGHT FRIDAY NIGHT. DAMAGING WINDS AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN WILL BE THE PRIMARY THREATS WITH THIS ACTIVITY. AFTER A RELATIVELY QUIET WEEKEND...THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL WILL INCREASE AGAIN TOWARD THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK AHEAD OF THE NEXT UPPER STORM SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED FRONT. WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TULSA CONTAINS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. LACY
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Sep 8, 3:28 PM CDT, 2 hours 5 minutes before
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
516 PM CDT THU SEP 8 2016
OKZ056-057-061-082245-
ROGERS OK-CRAIG OK-NOWATA OK-
516 PM CDT THU SEP 8 2016
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHEASTERN ROGERS...
SOUTHEASTERN NOWATA AND SOUTHWESTERN CRAIG COUNTIES UNTIL 545 PM
CDT...
AT 516 PM CDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 4 MILES EAST OF
TALALA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.
WINDS GUSTS TO NEAR 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.
LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH INCLUDE...
CHELSEA... TALALA...
NEW ALLUWE... WATOVA...
LAT...LON 3680 9541 3656 9525 3651 9541 3651 9543
3650 9544 3643 9565 3658 9576
TIME...MOT...LOC 2216Z 240DEG 21KT 3655 9562
CORFIDISpecial weather statement, Sep 8, 5:33 PM CDT, 0 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 533 PM CDT THU SEP 8 2016 OKZ056-057-061-082300- ROGERS OK-CRAIG OK-NOWATA OK- 533 PM CDT THU SEP 8 2016 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHEASTERN ROGERS... SOUTHEASTERN NOWATA AND SOUTHWESTERN CRAIG COUNTIES UNTIL 600 PM CDT... AT 533 PM CDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 4 MILES SOUTHEAST OF WATOVA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH. DIME SIZE HAIL AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH INCLUDE... NOWATA... CHELSEA... NEW ALLUWE... WATOVA... WHITE OAK... LAT...LON 3647 9561 3663 9572 3682 9541 3659 9524 TIME...MOT...LOC 2233Z 240DEG 18KT 3659 9559 LACY
The office that day
Everything else NWS Tulsa, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 1:50 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | TSA | Cherokee, Creek, Haskell, Latimer, McIntosh, Mayes and 7 more | 5 hr |
| Sep 8, 5:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Nowata | 29 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 |
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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.