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River Flood Statement 86, NWS Tulsa, OK

October 5, 2017Creek County, Oklahoma

NWS Tulsa, OK issued this river flood statement at Oct 5, 2017, 3:01 AM CDT for Creek County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Oct 5, 2017, 3:01 AM CDT (08:01 UTC)
Expired
Oct 5, 2017, 10:50 AM CDT
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Tulsa, OK
Area
Storm-based polygon

County Creek County, OK

The radar

The Tulsa radar (KINX), 48 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:02 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Polecat Creek near Sapulpa (SPCO2).

Action stage
21 ft
Minor stage
21 ft
Moderate stage
25 ft
Major stage
30 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07165508, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The text

As transmitted.

808 
WGUS44 KTSA 050801
FLWTSA
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
301 AM CDT Thu Oct 5 2017


...The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a Flood Warning 
for the following rivers in Oklahoma...

  Polecat Creek near Sapulpa affecting Creek County. 
  
OKC037-051550-
/O.NEW.KTSA.FL.S.0086.171005T0801Z-171005T1550Z/
/SPCO2.N.UU.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
301 AM CDT Thu Oct 5 2017

The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a 

* Flood Warning for 
  The Polecat Creek near Sapulpa
* until later this morning, or until the warning is cancelled.
* At  1:00 AM Thursday, the stage was estimated at 21.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is forecast to remain above flood stage 
  for the next several hours. The river will fall below flood stage
  later this morning.
 
&&
 
LAT...LON 3606 9599 3599 9598 3592 9614 3600 9615

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 4, 7:58 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningTSAOsage, Tulsa34 hr
Oct 4, 7:58 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningTSATulsa42 hr

Nearby

River Flood Statements in Oklahoma, 2017Every river flood statement 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.