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River Flood Advisory 1, NWS Tulsa, OK

April 17, 2017Tulsa County, Oklahoma

NWS Tulsa, OK issued this river flood advisory at Apr 17, 2017, 2:13 PM CDT for Tulsa County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 49 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 17, 2017, 2:13 PM CDT (19:13 UTC)
Expired: Apr 19, 2017, 3:00 PM CDT
In force: 49 hr
Issued by: NWS Tulsa, OK
Area: Storm-based polygon

County Tulsa County, OK

The radar

The Tulsa radar (KINX), 34 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:10 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Bird Creek near Owasso (OWSO2). The gauge peaked at 14.36 ft at Apr 18, 2017, 10:00 AM CDT.

Action stage: 17 ft
Minor stage: 18 ft
Moderate stage: 20 ft
Major stage: 24 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07178000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood 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 river flood advisory went out at Apr 17, 10:19 AM CDT, 3 hours 54 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 17, 10:19 AM CDT, 3 hours 54 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 17, 1:02 PM CDT, 1 hour 11 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 17, 10:03 AM CDT, 4 hours 10 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 17, 11:30 AM CDT, 2 hours 43 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 17, 1:15 PM CDT, 58 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Tulsa, OK issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 16, 7:07 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TSA	Osage	113 min
Apr 16, 7:28 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Osage	62 min
Apr 16, 8:01 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Osage, Washington	44 min
Apr 16, 8:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Craig, Ottawa	46 min
Apr 16, 8:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Nowata, Osage, Rogers, Washington	65 min
Apr 16, 8:44 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	TSA	Osage	3 hr
Apr 16, 8:47 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TSA	Washington	3 hr
Apr 16, 9:00 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Craig	30 min
Apr 16, 9:22 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Craig, Nowata, Rogers	53 min
Apr 16, 9:28 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TSA	Nowata	3 hr
Apr 16, 9:31 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Craig, Delaware, Ottawa	59 min
Apr 16, 9:55 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Delaware, Ottawa	35 min
Apr 16, 10:02 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TSA	Craig, Delaware, Ottawa	3 hr
Apr 16, 10:12 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Rogers	33 min
Apr 16, 10:25 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Delaware, Ottawa	35 min
Apr 16, 10:37 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Mayes	38 min
Apr 16, 10:56 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Craig, Delaware, Mayes, Ottawa	34 min
Apr 17, 1:12 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TSA	Creek, Okmulgee, Tulsa	3 hr
Apr 17, 4:52 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TSA	Osage	3 hr
Apr 17, 8:43 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TSA	Pawnee	2 hr
Apr 17, 8:53 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	TSA	Osage, Tulsa	40 hr
Apr 17, 10:46 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	TSA	Osage	15 hr
Apr 17, 11:41 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	TSA	Osage	9 hr
Apr 17, 12:05 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Benton	25 min
Apr 17, 12:31 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Madison	29 min

Nearby

River Flood Advisories in Oklahoma, 2017 Every river flood advisory in 2017

Sources

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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.