Alert archive / Oklahoma / Tornado Warnings in 2017
Tornado Warning 46, NWS Tulsa, OK
NWS Tulsa, OK issued this tornado warning at Aug 6, 2017, 1:43 AM CDT for Mayes County, Rogers County, Wagoner County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 32 min. 3 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 6, 2017, 1:43 AM CDT (06:43 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 6, 2017, 2:15 AM CDT
- In force
- 32 min
- Issued by
- NWS Tulsa, OK
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 0.75 in
Counties Mayes County, OK, Rogers County, OK, Wagoner County, OK
The radar
The Tulsa radar (KINX), 29 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
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 1:46 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 4 S Inola, OK | NARROW 2 MILE SWATH ALONG 640 RD BETWEEN 4200 AND 4220 RD IN EXTREME SOUTHERN ROGERS COUNTY. INSULATION AND DUCT WORK STREWN AT 4210 RD. POWER LINES AND POLES DOWN. MULTIPLE TREES DOWN. TIME BASED ON RADAR. |
| Aug 6, 1:46 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 5 S Inola, OK | SIDING TORN OFF HOME, TRAMPOLINE TOSSED, SATELITE DISH TORN OFF HOME, FLAG POLE BENT, TREE UPROOTED SOUTH OF INOLA AT 640RD AND 4208RD. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. |
| Aug 6, 1:46 AM CDT | TSTM WND GST 104 | 5 S Inola, OK |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
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 161 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.
143
WFUS54 KTSA 060643
TORTSA
OKC097-131-145-060715-
/O.NEW.KTSA.TO.W.0046.170806T0643Z-170806T0715Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
143 AM CDT SUN AUG 6 2017
The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
South central Rogers County in northeastern Oklahoma...
Southwestern Mayes County in northeastern Oklahoma...
Northeastern Wagoner County in northeastern Oklahoma...
* Until 215 AM CDT
* At 143 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 5 miles southwest of Inola, moving east 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...
Inola... Mazie...
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 3607 9513 3607 9521 3604 9521 3604 9523
3601 9523 3603 9561 3612 9560 3613 9513
TIME...MOT...LOC 0643Z 272DEG 42KT 3608 9555
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN
$$2 follow-up statements
959
WWUS54 KTSA 060701
SVSTSA
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
201 AM CDT SUN AUG 6 2017
OKC131-060711-
/O.CAN.KTSA.TO.W.0046.000000T0000Z-170806T0715Z/
Rogers OK-
201 AM CDT SUN AUG 6 2017
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL ROGERS COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out
of the warned area therefore the warning has been cancelled.
A severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 400 AM CDT for
northeastern and east central Oklahoma.
LAT...LON 3602 9523 3602 9533 3612 9539 3613 9513
3607 9513 3607 9521 3604 9521 3604 9523
TIME...MOT...LOC 0701Z 262DEG 42KT 3611 9529
$$
OKC097-145-060715-
/O.CON.KTSA.TO.W.0046.000000T0000Z-170806T0715Z/
Mayes OK-Wagoner OK-
201 AM CDT SUN AUG 6 2017
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 AM CDT FOR SOUTH
CENTRAL MAYES AND NORTHEASTERN WAGONER COUNTIES...
At 201 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 5 miles southeast of Chouteau, moving east 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...
Mazie...
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 3602 9523 3602 9533 3612 9539 3613 9513
3607 9513 3607 9521 3604 9521 3604 9523
TIME...MOT...LOC 0701Z 262DEG 42KT 3611 9529
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN
$$895
WWUS54 KTSA 060712
SVSTSA
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
212 AM CDT SUN AUG 6 2017
OKC097-145-060722-
/O.EXP.KTSA.TO.W.0046.000000T0000Z-170806T0715Z/
Mayes OK-Wagoner OK-
212 AM CDT SUN AUG 6 2017
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL MAYES AND NORTHEASTERN
WAGONER COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 215 AM CDT...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado.
Therefore the warning will be allowed to expire.
A severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 400 AM CDT for
northeastern and east central Oklahoma.
LAT...LON 3602 9523 3602 9533 3612 9539 3613 9513
3607 9513 3607 9521 3604 9521 3604 9523
TIME...MOT...LOC 0712Z 272DEG 42KT 3611 9513
$$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, 1:42 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | Mayes, Rogers | 21 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.