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Flood Watch 3, NWS Tulsa, OK

October 28, 202013 counties in Oklahoma; 4 counties in Arkansas

NWS Tulsa, OK issued this flood watch at Oct 28, 2020, 2:57 AM CDT for 13 counties in Oklahoma; 4 counties in Arkansas. It took effect at Oct 28, 2020, 11:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 26 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Oct 28, 2020, 2:57 AM CDT (07:57 UTC)
In effect from: Oct 28, 2020, 11:00 AM CDT
Expired: Oct 29, 2020, 1:00 PM CDT
In force: 26 hr
Issued by: NWS Tulsa, OK
Flood severity: None

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, Nowata 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), 42 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:56 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 flood watch 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 flood watch went out at Oct 28, 12:28 AM CDT, 2 hours 29 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 28, 12:28 AM CDT, 2 hours 29 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 27, 5:09 PM CDT, 9 hours 48 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
Oct 28, 7:43 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TSA	LeFlore	3 hr
Oct 28, 10:29 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TSA	Haskell, Latimer, LeFlore	3 hr
Oct 28, 12:37 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TSA	Adair, LeFlore, Sequoyah	3 hr
Oct 28, 2:21 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	TSA	LeFlore	44 hr
Oct 28, 8:24 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TSA	Sebastian	3 hr
Oct 28, 9:36 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TSA	Franklin, Sebastian	3 hr
Oct 28, 11:05 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TSA	Crawford	3 hr
Oct 28, 2:01 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	TSA	Crawford, Sebastian	6 hr
Oct 28, 2:21 PM CDT	River Flood Advisory	TSA	Crawford, Franklin	35 hr
Oct 28, 2:21 PM CDT	River Flood Advisory	TSA	Franklin, Johnson, Logan	24 hr
Oct 28, 4:46 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TSA	Crawford, Franklin, Madison, Washington	4 hr

Nearby

Flood Watches in Oklahoma, 2020 Flood Watches in Arkansas, 2020 Every flood watch in 2020

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.