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River Flood Advisory 12, NWS Tulsa, OK

April 30, 2017Crawford County, Franklin County, Arkansas

NWS Tulsa, OK issued this river flood advisory at Apr 30, 2017, 3:19 PM CDT for Crawford County, Franklin County, Arkansas. It was in force for 36 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 30, 2017, 3:19 PM CDT (20:19 UTC)
Expired
May 2, 2017, 3:19 AM CDT
In force
36 hr
Issued by
NWS Tulsa, OK
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Crawford County, AR, Franklin County, AR

The radar

The Western Arkansas radar (KSRX), 39 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:20 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 river

Written for the forecast point Mulberry River (AR) near Mulberry (MLBA4). The gauge peaked at 15.25 ft at Apr 30, 2017, 4:00 AM CDT.

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Action stage
10 ft
Minor stage
18 ft
Moderate stage
20 ft
Major stage
22 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07252000, 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 30, 2:57 PM CDT, 22 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 30, 2:57 PM CDT, 22 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 29, 7:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAHaskell, Latimer, Muskogee, Pittsburg35 min
Apr 29, 7:12 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSACherokee48 min
Apr 29, 7:32 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAHaskell, Muskogee28 min
Apr 29, 7:39 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSANowata51 min
Apr 29, 7:45 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAMcIntosh30 min
Apr 29, 7:54 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAMuskogee36 min
Apr 29, 8:04 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningTSACreek, Okfuskee, Okmulgee, Osage, Pawnee, Tulsa4 hr
Apr 29, 8:04 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAOkfuskee26 min
Apr 29, 8:07 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAOkmulgee23 min
Apr 29, 8:20 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAWagoner25 min
Apr 29, 9:13 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSALeFlore32 min
Apr 29, 9:42 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAChoctaw18 min
Apr 29, 11:09 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningTSACreek, Okfuskee, Okmulgee, Osage, Pawnee, Tulsa36 hr
Apr 29, 11:17 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningTSAHaskell, McIntosh, Muskogee, Pittsburg, Sequoyah36 hr
Apr 29, 11:25 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningTSAAdair, Cherokee, Craig, Delaware, Mayes, Muskogee and 4 more36 hr
Apr 30, 3:02 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningTSANowata53 hr
Apr 30, 4:11 AM CDTWind AdvisoryTSAAdair, Cherokee, Choctaw, Craig, Creek, Delaware and 16 more17 hr
Apr 30, 7:35 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningTSADelaware, Mayes4 days
Apr 30, 7:46 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningTSAMayes5 days
Apr 30, 10:40 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningTSACherokee, Delaware11 hr
Apr 29, 9:29 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSACarroll31 min
Apr 29, 9:36 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningTSACarroll12 hr
Apr 30, 1:42 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAMadison33 min
Apr 30, 2:24 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSABenton36 min
Apr 30, 4:04 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningTSABenton, Carroll, Crawford, Franklin, Madison, Washington60 hr
Apr 30, 9:25 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningTSACarroll26 hr

Nearby

River Flood Advisories in Arkansas, 2017Every 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.