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River Flood Advisory 4, NWS Tulsa, OK

February 23, 2018Crawford County, Franklin County, Arkansas

NWS Tulsa, OK issued this river flood advisory at Feb 23, 2018, 12:51 AM CST for Crawford County, Franklin County, Arkansas. It was in force for 54 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 23, 2018, 12:51 AM CST (06:51 UTC)
Expired: Feb 25, 2018, 7:20 AM CST
In force: 54 hr
Issued by: NWS Tulsa, OK
Area: Storm-based polygon

Counties Crawford County, AR, Franklin County, AR

The radar

The Western Arkansas radar (KSRX), 39 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:51 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Mulberry River (AR) near Mulberry (MLBA4). The gauge peaked at 11.90 ft at Feb 25, 2018, 12:00 AM CST.

Action stage: 10 ft
Minor stage: 18 ft
Moderate stage: 20 ft
Major stage: 22 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07252000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood 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 river flood advisory went out at Feb 22, 11:15 PM CST, 1 hour 36 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 22, 11:15 PM CST, 1 hour 36 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 23, 7:46 AM CST	River Flood Advisory	TSA	Adair, Cherokee, Delaware	36 hr
Feb 23, 7:47 AM CST	River Flood Advisory	TSA	Cherokee	36 hr
Feb 23, 8:59 AM CST	River Flood Advisory	TSA	Pushmataha	49 hr
Feb 23, 1:20 PM CST	River Flood Warning	TSA	Adair, Delaware	54 hr
Feb 23, 1:20 PM CST	River Flood Warning	TSA	Adair, Cherokee, Delaware	56 hr
Feb 23, 1:20 PM CST	River Flood Warning	TSA	Cherokee	3 days
Feb 23, 3:05 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	TSA	Adair, Delaware	6 hr
Feb 23, 5:31 PM CST	Flash Flood Warning	TSA	Haskell, McIntosh, Muskogee, Okfuskee, Okmulgee, Pittsburg and 1 more	10 hr
Feb 23, 5:38 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	TSA	Craig, Creek, Mayes, Osage, Rogers, Tulsa and 1 more	6 hr

Nearby

River Flood Advisories in Arkansas, 2018 Every river flood advisory in 2018

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.