Alert archive / Oklahoma / Wind Advisories in 2016
Wind Advisory 1, NWS Tulsa, OK
NWS Tulsa, OK issued this wind advisory at Feb 2, 2016, 3:55 AM CST for 17 counties in Oklahoma; 4 counties in Arkansas. It took effect at Feb 2, 2016, 12:00 PM CST. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 2, 2016, 3:55 AM CST (09:55 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 2, 2016, 12:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Feb 2, 2016, 6:00 PM CST
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Tulsa, OK
All 21 counties
Benton County, AR, Carroll County, AR, Madison County, AR, Washington County, AR, Adair County, OK, Cherokee County, OK, Craig County, OK, Creek County, OK, Delaware 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, Rogers County, OK, Tulsa County, OK, Wagoner County, OK, Washington County, OK
The radar
The Tulsa radar (KINX), 28 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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 00:00Z, 9.9 hours before the alert went out and 155 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
- 2120 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 79 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 143 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 259 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
998 WWUS74 KTSA 020955 NPWTSA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 355 AM CST TUE FEB 2 2016 ARZ001-002-010-011-OKZ054>071-021800- /O.NEW.KTSA.WI.Y.0001.160202T1800Z-160203T0000Z/ BENTON-CARROLL-WASHINGTON AR-MADISON-OSAGE-WASHINGTON OK-NOWATA- CRAIG-OTTAWA-PAWNEE-TULSA-ROGERS-MAYES-DELAWARE-CREEK-OKFUSKEE- OKMULGEE-WAGONER-CHEROKEE-ADAIR-MUSKOGEE-MCINTOSH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROGERS...BENTONVILLE...BERRYVILLE... EUREKA SPRINGS...FAYETTEVILLE...SPRINGDALE...HUNTSVILLE... PAWHUSKA...BARTLESVILLE...NOWATA...VINITA...MIAMI...PAWNEE... TULSA...CLAREMORE...PRYOR...JAY...BRISTOW...OKEMAH...OKMULGEE... WAGONER...TAHLEQUAH...STILWELL...MUSKOGEE...EUFAULA 355 AM CST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA...IN ARKANSAS...BENTON...CARROLL...WASHINGTON... AND MADISON COUNTIES. IN OKLAHOMA...OSAGE...WASHINGTON... NOWATA... CRAIG...OTTAWA...PAWNEE...TULSA...ROGERS...MAYES... DELAWARE... CREEK...OKFUSKEE...OKMULGEE...WAGONER...CHEROKEE... ADAIR... MUSKOGEE...AND MCINTOSH COUNTIES. * TIMING...NOON TO 6 PM. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS GUSTING 40 TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THESE WINDS MAY ALSO CAUSE SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED. && $$
1 follow-up statement
466 WWUS74 KTSA 030008 NPWTSA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 608 PM CST TUE FEB 2 2016 ARZ001-002-010-011-OKZ054>071-030115- /O.EXP.KTSA.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160203T0000Z/ BENTON-CARROLL-WASHINGTON AR-MADISON-OSAGE-WASHINGTON OK-NOWATA- CRAIG-OTTAWA-PAWNEE-TULSA-ROGERS-MAYES-DELAWARE-CREEK-OKFUSKEE- OKMULGEE-WAGONER-CHEROKEE-ADAIR-MUSKOGEE-MCINTOSH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROGERS...BENTONVILLE...BERRYVILLE... EUREKA SPRINGS...FAYETTEVILLE...SPRINGDALE...HUNTSVILLE... PAWHUSKA...BARTLESVILLE...NOWATA...VINITA...MIAMI...PAWNEE... TULSA...CLAREMORE...PRYOR...JAY...BRISTOW...OKEMAH...OKMULGEE... WAGONER...TAHLEQUAH...STILWELL...MUSKOGEE...EUFAULA 608 PM CST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE FOR NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA... WIND GUSTS TO 30 MPH WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE ACROSS NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND SPEEDS...HOWEVER...WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY DECREASE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Tulsa, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 11:40 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Creek | 35 min |
| Feb 1, 11:56 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Okfuskee | 34 min |
| Feb 2, 12:17 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Okfuskee, Okmulgee | 43 min |
| Feb 2, 12:41 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Wagoner | 34 min |
| Feb 2, 12:57 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Okmulgee, Wagoner | 33 min |
| Feb 2, 3:59 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | TSA | Adair, Choctaw, Haskell, Latimer, Pittsburg, Pushmataha | 14 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.