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Wind Advisory 3, NWS Tulsa, OK

March 19, 2020Pawnee County, Washington County, Oklahoma

NWS Tulsa, OK issued this wind advisory at Mar 19, 2020, 9:16 PM CDT for Pawnee County, Washington County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 19, 2020, 9:16 PM CDT (02:16 UTC)
Expired
Mar 20, 2020, 7:00 AM CDT
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Tulsa, OK

Counties Pawnee County, OK, Washington County, OK

The nearest sounding before it

Norman, OK (KOUN), launched 00:00Z, 2.3 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, Norman, OK at 00:00Z on 2020-03-20Temperature 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, Norman, OK at 00:00Z on 2020-03-20The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 48 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
2792 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
71 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
48 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
61 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

065 
WWUS74 KTSA 200216
NPWTSA

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
916 PM CDT Thu Mar 19 2020

OKZ054-055-059-201030-
/O.NEW.KTSA.WI.Y.0003.200320T0216Z-200320T1200Z/
Osage-Washington OK-Pawnee-
Including the cities of Pawhuska, Bartlesville, and Pawnee
916 PM CDT Thu Mar 19 2020

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph...becoming northwest at 25 to 
  30 mph after Midnight with gusts up to 40 mph.

* WHERE...Osage, Washington OK and Pawnee Counties.

* WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Winds this strong can make driving difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles.


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.

&&

$$

Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio,commercial radio or television
for the latest information,forecasts,and warnings.
For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/tsa
1 follow-up statement
523 
WWUS74 KTSA 200824
NPWTSA

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
324 AM CDT Fri Mar 20 2020

OKZ054-055-059-201200-
/O.CON.KTSA.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-200320T1200Z/
Osage-Washington OK-Pawnee-
Including the cities of Pawhuska, Bartlesville, and Pawnee
324 AM CDT Fri Mar 20 2020

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds at 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* WHERE...Osage, Washington OK and Pawnee Counties.

* WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Winds this strong can make driving difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles.

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.

&&

$$

Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio,commercial radio or television
for the latest information,forecasts,and warnings.
For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/tsa

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 19, 7:00 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAPushmataha30 min
Mar 19, 7:05 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningTSACherokee13 hr
Mar 19, 7:34 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSALeFlore26 min
Mar 19, 9:07 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningTSASequoyah6 hr
Mar 20, 3:30 AM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryTSAMuskogee53 hr
Mar 20, 3:50 PM CDTFreeze WarningTSAAdair, Cherokee, Craig, Creek, Delaware, McIntosh and 11 more18 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.