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Tornado Warning 45, NWS Tulsa, OK
NWS Tulsa, OK issued this tornado warning at Aug 6, 2017, 1:42 AM CDT for Mayes County, Rogers County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 21 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 6, 2017, 1:42 AM CDT (06:42 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 6, 2017, 2:03 AM CDT
- In force
- 21 min
- Issued by
- NWS Tulsa, OK
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 0.75 in
Counties Mayes County, OK, Rogers County, OK
The radar
The Tulsa radar (KINX), 20 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:42 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 7:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 00:00Z, 6.7 hours before the alert went out and 160 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
- 992 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 37 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 324 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 495 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 1.5
The text
As transmitted.
631
WFUS54 KTSA 060642
TORTSA
OKC097-131-060715-
/O.NEW.KTSA.TO.W.0045.170806T0642Z-170806T0715Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
142 AM CDT SUN AUG 6 2017
The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Central Rogers County in northeastern Oklahoma...
Northwestern Mayes County in northeastern Oklahoma...
* Until 215 AM CDT
* At 142 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Tiawah, moving northeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* Locations in or near the path include...
Claremore... Adair...
Tiawah...
This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 248 and 261.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3622 9558 3631 9563 3647 9524 3639 9515
TIME...MOT...LOC 0642Z 244DEG 42KT 3628 9555
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN
$$1 follow-up statement
016
WWUS54 KTSA 060703
SVSTSA
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
203 AM CDT SUN AUG 6 2017
OKC097-131-060712-
/O.CAN.KTSA.TO.W.0045.000000T0000Z-170806T0715Z/
Rogers OK-Mayes OK-
203 AM CDT SUN AUG 6 2017
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR CENTRAL ROGERS AND NORTHWESTERN MAYES
COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado.
Therefore the warning has been cancelled.
A severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 400 AM CDT for
northeastern Oklahoma.
LAT...LON 3622 9558 3631 9563 3647 9524 3639 9515
TIME...MOT...LOC 0702Z 244DEG 42KT 3639 9528
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Tulsa, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 7:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Osage | 58 min |
| Aug 5, 8:24 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Osage | 36 min |
| Aug 5, 8:52 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Osage | 38 min |
| Aug 5, 9:07 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Kay | 68 min |
| Aug 5, 9:20 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TSA | Osage | 5 hr |
| Aug 5, 10:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Osage | 35 min |
| Aug 5, 10:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Osage | 33 min |
| Aug 5, 11:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Washington | 30 min |
| Aug 5, 11:13 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Osage | 32 min |
| Aug 5, 11:48 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TSA | Osage | 3 hr |
| Aug 5, 11:52 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Osage | 38 min |
| Aug 5, 11:59 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Osage | 31 min |
| Aug 6, 12:18 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Osage, Pawnee, Rogers | 27 min |
| Aug 6, 12:40 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TSA | Osage, Washington | 4 hr |
| Aug 6, 12:44 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Creek, Tulsa | 61 min |
| Aug 6, 12:57 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TSA | Osage, Tulsa, Washington | 4 hr |
| Aug 6, 1:08 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Creek, Nowata, Osage, Rogers, Tulsa, Wagoner and 1 more | 67 min |
| Aug 6, 1:25 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | Rogers, Tulsa, Wagoner | 35 min |
| Aug 6, 1:29 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Cherokee, Mayes, Rogers, Tulsa, Wagoner | 46 min |
| Aug 6, 1:37 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | Nowata, Rogers | 23 min |
| Aug 6, 1:43 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | Mayes, Rogers, Wagoner | 32 min |
| Aug 6, 1:56 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | Cherokee, Delaware, Mayes, Wagoner | 17 min |
| Aug 6, 2:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Adair, Cherokee, Delaware, Mayes, Muskogee, Sequoyah and 1 more | 40 min |
| Aug 6, 2:21 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TSA | Creek, Tulsa | 6 hr |
| Aug 6, 2:45 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Adair, Cherokee | 45 min |
| Aug 6, 2:53 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TSA | Muskogee, Okmulgee, Wagoner | 4 hr |
| Aug 6, 3:21 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | TSA | Nowata, Osage, Washington | 6 hr |
| Aug 6, 3:24 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Sequoyah | 66 min |
| Aug 6, 3:45 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Haskell, McIntosh | 60 min |
| Aug 6, 4:50 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Haskell, Latimer, LeFlore | 40 min |
| Aug 6, 5:03 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TSA | Haskell, Latimer, LeFlore, McIntosh, Muskogee, Okmulgee and 2 more | 3 hr |
| Aug 6, 5:27 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | LeFlore | 48 min |
| Aug 6, 8:14 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | TSA | Creek, Tulsa | 24 hr |
| Aug 6, 8:25 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TSA | Haskell, Latimer, LeFlore | 3 hr |
| Aug 6, 8:32 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TSA | Haskell, Latimer, LeFlore | 4 hr |
| Aug 6, 8:46 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TSA | Choctaw, Latimer, LeFlore, Pittsburg, Pushmataha | 4 hr |
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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.