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Heat Advisory 20, NWS Tulsa, OK

August 16, 201819 counties in Oklahoma

NWS Tulsa, OK issued this heat advisory at Aug 16, 2018, 3:55 AM CDT for 19 counties in Oklahoma. It took effect at Aug 16, 2018, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 16, 2018, 3:55 AM CDT (08:55 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 16, 2018, 1:00 PM CDT
Expired
Aug 16, 2018, 6:46 PM CDT
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Tulsa, OK

Counties Cherokee County, OK, Choctaw County, OK, Craig County, OK, Creek County, OK, Haskell County, OK, Latimer County, OK, Mayes County, OK, McIntosh County, OK, Muskogee County, OK, Nowata County, OK, Okfuskee County, OK, Okmulgee County, OK, Pawnee County, OK, Pittsburg County, OK, Pushmataha County, OK, Rogers County, OK, Tulsa County, OK, Wagoner County, OK, Washington County, OK

The radar

The Tulsa radar (KINX), 51 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:56 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this heat 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 heat advisory went out at Aug 15, 11:56 PM CDT, 3 hours 59 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 15, 11:56 PM CDT, 3 hours 59 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 16, 2:00 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAPawnee30 min
Aug 16, 2:16 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAWagoner29 min
Aug 16, 2:25 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSATulsa35 min
Aug 16, 2:28 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSATulsa32 min
Aug 16, 2:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSATulsa60 min
Aug 16, 2:54 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAPawnee36 min
Aug 16, 3:08 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSACreek, Osage, Pawnee, Tulsa52 min
Aug 16, 3:28 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTSACreek, Osage, Pawnee, Tulsa3 hr
Aug 16, 3:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAOsage, Pawnee56 min
Aug 16, 3:53 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningTSACreek, Osage, Pawnee, Tulsa4 hr
Aug 16, 3:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSACreek, Osage, Pawnee, Tulsa63 min
Aug 16, 4:24 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAOsage, Washington51 min
Aug 16, 4:40 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAOsage35 min
Aug 16, 4:41 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSANowata, Washington34 min
Aug 16, 4:45 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningTSACreek, Okmulgee, Tulsa4 hr
Aug 16, 4:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSANowata, Washington39 min
Aug 16, 4:57 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTSANowata, Osage, Washington3 hr
Aug 16, 4:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSACreek, Okfuskee, Okmulgee, Tulsa, Wagoner48 min
Aug 16, 5:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSACraig, Nowata43 min
Aug 16, 5:45 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAOkmulgee30 min
Aug 16, 5:47 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAOttawa43 min
Aug 16, 5:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSACraig, Ottawa32 min
Aug 16, 5:53 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTSACraig, Ottawa3 hr
Aug 16, 6:05 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAOkfuskee25 min
Aug 16, 6:20 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAMcIntosh, Okfuskee55 min
Aug 16, 6:27 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAMcIntosh33 min
Aug 16, 6:46 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAHaskell29 min

Nearby

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.