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River Flood Advisory 47, NWS Tulsa, OK

October 29, 2020Cherokee County, Oklahoma

NWS Tulsa, OK issued this river flood advisory at Oct 29, 2020, 9:30 AM CDT for Cherokee County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 34 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 29, 2020, 9:30 AM CDT (14:30 UTC)
Expired
Oct 30, 2020, 7:45 PM CDT
In force
34 hr
Issued by
NWS Tulsa, OK
Area
Storm-based polygon

County Cherokee County, OK

The radar

The Tulsa radar (KINX), 59 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:30 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 river

Written for the forecast point Illinois River (AR OK) near Tahlequah (TALO2). The gauge peaked at 9.98 ft at Oct 30, 2020, 3:00 AM CDT.

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Action stage
9 ft
Minor stage
11 ft
Moderate stage
14 ft
Major stage
18 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07196500, 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 Oct 29, 6:24 AM CDT, 3 hours 6 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 29, 6:24 AM CDT, 3 hours 6 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, 2:15 PM CDTFreeze WarningTSACraig, Creek, Delaware, Nowata, Okfuskee, Ottawa and 2 more19 hr

Nearby

River Flood Advisories in Oklahoma, 2020Every river flood advisory 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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.