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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Tulsa, OK

January 21, 201914 counties in Oklahoma; Benton County, Arkansas

NWS Tulsa, OK issued this wind advisory at Jan 21, 2019, 3:29 AM CST for 14 counties in Oklahoma; Benton County, Arkansas. It took effect at Jan 21, 2019, 12:00 PM CST. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 21, 2019, 3:29 AM CST (09:29 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 21, 2019, 12:00 PM CST
Expired
Jan 21, 2019, 7:55 PM CST
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Tulsa, OK

Counties Benton County, AR, 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), 7 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:31 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 00:00Z, 9.5 hours before the alert went out and 175 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Springfield, MO at 00:00Z on 2019-01-21Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Springfield, MO at 00:00Z on 2019-01-21The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 343 square meters per square second.1939587897117136Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1764 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
70 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
343 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
420 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

276 
WWUS74 KTSA 210929
NPWTSA

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
329 AM CST Mon Jan 21 2019

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON NE OK AND FAR NW AR...

ARZ001-OKZ054>067-070-212230-
/O.NEW.KTSA.WI.Y.0002.190121T1800Z-190122T0000Z/
Benton-Osage-Washington OK-Nowata-Craig-Ottawa-Pawnee-Tulsa-
Rogers-Mayes-Delaware-Creek-Okfuskee-Okmulgee-Wagoner-Muskogee-
Including the cities of Rogers, Bentonville, Pawhuska, 
Bartlesville, Nowata, Vinita, Miami, Pawnee, Tulsa, Claremore, 
Pryor, Grove, Jay, Sapulpa, Okemah, Okmulgee, Wagoner, 
and Muskogee
329 AM CST Mon Jan 21 2019

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a Wind Advisory,
which is in effect from noon today to 6 PM CST this evening. 

* TIMING...The strongest gusts will occur mainly during the
  afternoon hours today.

* WINDS...South to southeast wind gusts to near 40 mph are 
  expected.

* IMPACTS...Winds this strong can make driving difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles on east-west roads.

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.

&&

$$

Lacy
2 follow-up statements
432 
WWUS74 KTSA 212124
NPWTSA

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
324 PM CST Mon Jan 21 2019

ARZ001-OKZ054>067-070-220300-
/O.EXT.KTSA.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-190122T0300Z/
Benton-Osage-Washington OK-Nowata-Craig-Ottawa-Pawnee-Tulsa-
Rogers-Mayes-Delaware-Creek-Okfuskee-Okmulgee-Wagoner-Muskogee-
Including the cities of Rogers, Bentonville, Pawhuska, 
Bartlesville, Nowata, Vinita, Miami, Pawnee, Tulsa, Claremore, 
Pryor, Grove, Jay, Sapulpa, Okemah, Okmulgee, Wagoner, 
and Muskogee
324 PM CST Mon Jan 21 2019

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...This afternoon and into the early evening. 

* WINDS...South to southeast wind gusts to near 40 mph are 
  expected. 

* IMPACTS...Winds this strong can make driving difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles on east-west roads. 

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.

&&

$$
268 
WWUS74 KTSA 220155
NPWTSA

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
755 PM CST Mon Jan 21 2019

ARZ001-OKZ054>067-070-220300-
/O.CAN.KTSA.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-190122T0300Z/
Benton-Osage-Washington OK-Nowata-Craig-Ottawa-Pawnee-Tulsa-
Rogers-Mayes-Delaware-Creek-Okfuskee-Okmulgee-Wagoner-Muskogee-
Including the cities of Rogers, Bentonville, Pawhuska, 
Bartlesville, Nowata, Vinita, Miami, Pawnee, Tulsa, Claremore, 
Pryor, Grove, Jay, Sapulpa, Okemah, Okmulgee, Wagoner, 
and Muskogee
755 PM CST Mon Jan 21 2019

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Tulsa has cancelled the Wind
Advisory. 

Winds have gradually weakened and overnight wind gusts will remain
in the 15 to 30 mph range.

$$

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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.