Alert archive / Oklahoma / Wind Advisories in 2017
Wind Advisory 10, NWS Tulsa, OK
NWS Tulsa, OK issued this wind advisory at Oct 24, 2017, 11:17 AM CDT for 16 counties in Oklahoma; 4 counties in Arkansas. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 24, 2017, 11:17 AM CDT (16:17 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 24, 2017, 6:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Tulsa, OK
Counties Benton County, AR, Carroll County, AR, Madison County, AR, Washington County, AR, Adair County, OK, Cherokee County, OK, Craig County, OK, Creek County, OK, Delaware County, OK, Mayes County, OK, Muskogee County, OK, Nowata County, OK, Okfuskee County, OK, Okmulgee County, OK, Ottawa County, OK, Pawnee County, OK, Rogers County, OK, Tulsa County, OK, Wagoner County, OK, Washington County, OK
The radar
The Tulsa radar (KINX), 29 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:18 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 12:00Z, 4.3 hours before the alert went out and 151 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
- 11 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -80 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1424 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 45 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 187 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 236 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
672 WWUS74 KTSA 241617 NPWTSA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Tulsa OK 1117 AM CDT Tue Oct 24 2017 ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ054>070-072-242300- /O.NEW.KTSA.WI.Y.0010.171024T1617Z-171024T2300Z/ Benton-Carroll-Washington AR-Madison-Crawford-Franklin-Sebastian- Osage-Washington OK-Nowata-Craig-Ottawa-Pawnee-Tulsa-Rogers-Mayes- Delaware-Creek-Okfuskee-Okmulgee-Wagoner-Cherokee-Adair-Muskogee- Sequoyah- Including the cities of Rogers, Bentonville, Berryville, Eureka Springs, Fayetteville, Springdale, Huntsville, Van Buren, Ozark, Charleston, Fort Smith, Pawhuska, Bartlesville, Nowata, Vinita, Miami, Pawnee, Tulsa, Claremore, Pryor, Grove, Jay, Sapulpa, Okemah, Okmulgee, Wagoner, Tahlequah, Stilwell, Muskogee, and Sallisaw 1117 AM CDT Tue Oct 24 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect until 6 PM CDT this evening. * TIMING...Through 6 pm. * WINDS...Northwest at 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 40 mph. * IMPACTS...Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should exercise caution while driving. Be alert to sudden gusts of wind which may cause you to lose control of your vehicle. Extra attention should be given to cross winds and on bridges and overpasses. && $$
1 follow-up statement
785 WWUS74 KTSA 242254 NPWTSA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Tulsa OK 554 PM CDT Tue Oct 24 2017 ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ054>070-072-250000- /O.EXP.KTSA.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-171024T2300Z/ Benton-Carroll-Washington AR-Madison-Crawford-Franklin-Sebastian- Osage-Washington OK-Nowata-Craig-Ottawa-Pawnee-Tulsa-Rogers-Mayes- Delaware-Creek-Okfuskee-Okmulgee-Wagoner-Cherokee-Adair-Muskogee- Sequoyah- Including the cities of Rogers, Bentonville, Berryville, Eureka Springs, Fayetteville, Springdale, Huntsville, Van Buren, Ozark, Charleston, Fort Smith, Pawhuska, Bartlesville, Nowata, Vinita, Miami, Pawnee, Tulsa, Claremore, Pryor, Grove, Jay, Sapulpa, Okemah, Okmulgee, Wagoner, Tahlequah, Stilwell, Muskogee, and Sallisaw 554 PM CDT Tue Oct 24 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... Winds have fallen below advisory levels across the advisory area...therefore, the advisory will be allowed to expire at 6 PM. Winds will continue to decrease this evening becoming light overnight. $$
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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.