Alert archive / Oklahoma / Flash Flood Warnings in 2019
Flash Flood Warning 113, NWS Tulsa, OK
NWS Tulsa, OK issued this flash flood warning at Sep 26, 2019, 7:11 AM CDT for 5 counties in Oklahoma. It was in force for 5 hr. 1 report 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
- Sep 26, 2019, 7:11 AM CDT (12:11 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 26, 2019, 12:06 PM CDT
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Tulsa, OK
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Creek County, OK, Osage County, OK, Pawnee County, OK, Tulsa County, OK, Wagoner County, OK
The radar
The Tulsa radar (KINX), 109 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 8:30 AM CDT | FLASH FLOOD | 1 S Pawnee, OK | ROAD CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Norman, OK (KOUN), launched 12:00Z, 0.2 hours before the alert went out and 155 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
- 150 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -285 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 860 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 31 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 307 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 356 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 4.5
The text
As transmitted.
964
WGUS54 KTSA 261211
FFWTSA
OKC037-113-117-143-145-261815-
/O.NEW.KTSA.FF.W.0113.190926T1211Z-190926T1815Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
711 AM CDT Thu Sep 26 2019
The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Osage County in northeastern Oklahoma...
Northern Creek County in northeastern Oklahoma...
West central Wagoner County in northeastern Oklahoma...
Pawnee County in northeastern Oklahoma...
Tulsa County in northeastern Oklahoma...
* Until 115 PM CDT Thursday.
* At 708 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. 2 to 3 inches of rain have
fallen. Flash flooding is expected to begin shortly.
* Some locations that may experience flooding include...
Tulsa... Broken Arrow...
Sand Springs... Pawhuska...
Pawnee... Bixby...
Sapulpa... Jenks...
Glenpool... Coweta...
Hominy... Cleveland...
Mannford... Kiefer...
Fairfax... Sperry...
Mounds... Kellyville...
Shidler... Wynona...
Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the
warned area.
This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 197 and 230.
LAT...LON 3591 9562 3585 9626 3613 9662 3616 9662
3616 9666 3645 9704 3651 9703 3655 9690
3658 9689 3660 9692 3659 9705 3668 9706
3670 9703 3668 9694 3675 9689 3674 9683
3677 9682 3678 9675 3700 9675 3700 9667
$$3 follow-up statements
170
WGUS74 KTSA 261358
FFSTSA
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
858 AM CDT Thu Sep 26 2019
OKC145-261405-
/O.CAN.KTSA.FF.W.0113.000000T0000Z-190926T1815Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Wagoner OK-
858 AM CDT Thu Sep 26 2019
...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR WEST CENTRAL WAGONER COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
Flooding is no longer expected to pose a threat. Please continue to
heed any remaining road closures.
LAT...LON 3585 9626 3613 9662 3616 9662 3616 9666
3645 9704 3651 9703 3655 9690 3658 9689
3660 9692 3659 9705 3668 9706 3670 9703
3668 9694 3675 9689 3674 9683 3677 9682
3678 9665 3658 9646 3623 9609 3587 9604
$$
OKC037-113-117-143-261815-
/O.CON.KTSA.FF.W.0113.000000T0000Z-190926T1815Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Osage OK-Creek OK-Pawnee OK-Tulsa OK-
858 AM CDT Thu Sep 26 2019
...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 PM CDT FOR
CENTRAL OSAGE...NORTHERN CREEK...PAWNEE AND WEST CENTRAL TULSA
COUNTIES...
At 855 AM CDT, Doppler radar continues to indicate widely scattered
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across portions of the warned
area. 3 to 4 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding will likely
continue in some areas.
Some locations that may experience flooding include...
Sand Springs... Pawnee...
Sapulpa... Hominy...
Cleveland... Mannford...
Kiefer... Fairfax...
Mounds... Kellyville...
Shidler... Jennings...
Ralston... Westport...
Osage... Burbank...
Hallett... Blackburn...
Terlton... Maramec...
Additional rainfall amounts around an inch are possible in the
warned area.
This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 197 and 215.
LAT...LON 3585 9626 3613 9662 3616 9662 3616 9666
3645 9704 3651 9703 3655 9690 3658 9689
3660 9692 3659 9705 3668 9706 3670 9703
3668 9694 3675 9689 3674 9683 3677 9682
3678 9665 3658 9646 3623 9609 3587 9604
$$153
WGUS74 KTSA 261552
FFSTSA
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
1052 AM CDT Thu Sep 26 2019
OKC143-261600-
/O.CAN.KTSA.FF.W.0113.000000T0000Z-190926T1815Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Tulsa OK-
1052 AM CDT Thu Sep 26 2019
...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR WEST CENTRAL TULSA COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
Flooding is no longer expected to pose a threat. Please continue to
heed any remaining road closures.
LAT...LON 3608 9643 3616 9662 3616 9666 3625 9677
3642 9681 3651 9703 3655 9690 3658 9689
3660 9692 3659 9705 3668 9706 3670 9703
3668 9694 3669 9693 3661 9669 3648 9636
3633 9619 3620 9609 3628 9647
$$
OKC037-113-117-261815-
/O.CON.KTSA.FF.W.0113.000000T0000Z-190926T1815Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Osage OK-Creek OK-Pawnee OK-
1052 AM CDT Thu Sep 26 2019
...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHERN OSAGE...NORTHERN CREEK AND CENTRAL PAWNEE COUNTIES...
At 1050 AM CDT, Although the heavy rain is ending, excessive runoff
will likely continue. 4 to 5 inches of rain have already fallen.
Some locations that may experience flooding include...
Pawnee... Hominy...
Cleveland... Fairfax...
Jennings... Ralston...
Osage... Hallett...
Blackburn... Terlton...
Maramec... Skedee...
Walnut Creek State Park...
LAT...LON 3608 9643 3616 9662 3616 9666 3625 9677
3642 9681 3651 9703 3655 9690 3658 9689
3660 9692 3659 9705 3668 9706 3670 9703
3668 9694 3669 9693 3661 9669 3648 9636
3633 9619 3620 9609 3628 9647
$$521
WGUS74 KTSA 261706
FFSTSA
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
1206 PM CDT Thu Sep 26 2019
OKC037-113-117-261715-
/O.CAN.KTSA.FF.W.0113.000000T0000Z-190926T1815Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Osage OK-Creek OK-Pawnee OK-
1206 PM CDT Thu Sep 26 2019
...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR SOUTHERN OSAGE...NORTHERN CREEK AND
CENTRAL PAWNEE COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The heavy rain has ended and the water has started to recede. A few
locations could still see water over the roadway in a few low lying
areas. Please continue to heed any remaining road closures.
LAT...LON 3608 9643 3616 9662 3616 9666 3625 9677
3642 9681 3651 9703 3655 9690 3658 9689
3660 9692 3659 9705 3668 9706 3670 9703
3668 9694 3669 9693 3661 9669 3648 9636
3633 9619 3620 9609 3628 9647
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Tulsa, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 7:57 PM CDT | River Flood Advisory | TSA | Cherokee, Delaware | 13 hr |
| Sep 25, 9:21 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Rogers | 24 min |
| Sep 25, 9:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Ottawa | 45 min |
| Sep 25, 9:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Nowata, Washington | 33 min |
| Sep 25, 10:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Ottawa | 45 min |
| Sep 25, 10:09 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Craig | 36 min |
| Sep 25, 10:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Ottawa | 50 min |
| Sep 25, 10:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Craig, Delaware, Ottawa | 39 min |
| Sep 25, 10:40 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Craig, Nowata | 50 min |
| Sep 25, 10:44 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TSA | Craig, Delaware, Ottawa | 3 hr |
| Sep 25, 10:59 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TSA | Ottawa | 4 hr |
| Sep 25, 11:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Craig, Nowata, Rogers | 34 min |
| Sep 25, 11:14 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Delaware | 31 min |
| Sep 25, 11:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Osage | 44 min |
| Sep 25, 11:28 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TSA | Craig, Nowata, Osage, Washington | 3 hr |
| Sep 25, 11:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Craig, Nowata, Ottawa, Washington | 43 min |
| Sep 25, 11:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Craig, Delaware, Mayes, Ottawa | 49 min |
| Sep 25, 11:48 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Osage, Pawnee | 27 min |
| Sep 25, 11:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Craig, Mayes, Nowata, Rogers | 26 min |
| Sep 26, 12:06 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TSA | Craig, Nowata, Rogers | 4 hr |
| Sep 26, 12:09 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Mayes, Nowata, Rogers, Washington | 51 min |
| Sep 26, 12:12 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Osage, Pawnee | 33 min |
| Sep 26, 12:21 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Creek, Osage, Pawnee, Rogers, Tulsa, Washington | 39 min |
| Sep 26, 12:34 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Delaware, Mayes | 41 min |
| Sep 26, 12:59 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Creek, Mayes, Osage, Pawnee, Rogers, Tulsa and 2 more | 46 min |
| Sep 26, 1:17 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Adair, Cherokee, Sequoyah | 43 min |
| Sep 26, 1:30 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TSA | Rogers, Tulsa, Wagoner | 3 hr |
| Sep 26, 1:43 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Wagoner | 47 min |
| Sep 26, 1:56 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Adair, Sequoyah | 49 min |
| Sep 26, 2:26 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | McIntosh, Muskogee | 49 min |
| Sep 26, 3:57 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Latimer, LeFlore, Pittsburg, Pushmataha | 48 min |
| Sep 26, 5:40 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TSA | Osage, Tulsa | 3 hr |
| Sep 26, 6:30 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TSA | Haskell, Latimer, McIntosh, Muskogee, Pittsburg | 3 hr |
| Sep 26, 8:49 AM CDT | River Flood Advisory | TSA | Cherokee | 36 hr |
| Sep 26, 9:35 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TSA | Latimer, McIntosh, Okfuskee, Pittsburg | 115 min |
| Sep 26, 10:36 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TSA | Latimer, Pittsburg | 3 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.