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Freeze Warning 7, NWS Tulsa, OK

October 29, 20208 counties in Oklahoma; Benton County, Madison County, Washington County, Arkansas

NWS Tulsa, OK issued this freeze warning at Oct 29, 2020, 2:15 PM CDT for 8 counties in Oklahoma; Benton County, Madison County, Washington County, Arkansas. It took effect at Oct 30, 2020, 4:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 5 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 29, 2020, 2:15 PM CDT (19:15 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 30, 2020, 4:00 AM CDT
Expired
Oct 30, 2020, 9:00 AM CDT
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS Tulsa, OK

Counties Benton County, AR, Madison County, AR, Washington County, AR, Craig County, OK, Creek County, OK, Delaware County, OK, Nowata County, OK, Okfuskee County, OK, Ottawa County, OK, Pawnee County, OK, Washington County, OK

The radar

The Tulsa radar (KINX), 31 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:17 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 freeze warning 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 freeze warning went out at Oct 29, 12:35 PM CDT, 1 hour 40 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 29, 12:35 PM CDT, 1 hour 40 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 29, 9:30 AM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryTSAAdair, Cherokee, Delaware28 hr
Oct 29, 9:30 AM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryTSACherokee34 hr

Nearby

Freeze Warnings in Oklahoma, 2020Freeze Warnings in Arkansas, 2020Every freeze warning 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.