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Wind Advisory 5, NWS Tulsa, OK
NWS Tulsa, OK issued this wind advisory at Apr 12, 2020, 3:34 AM CDT for 19 counties in Oklahoma; Benton County, Washington County, Arkansas. It took effect at Apr 12, 2020, 2:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 12, 2020, 3:34 AM CDT (08:34 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 12, 2020, 2:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 12, 2020, 11:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Tulsa, OK
All 21 counties
Benton County, AR, Washington County, AR, Adair County, OK, Cherokee County, OK, Craig County, OK, Creek County, OK, Delaware County, OK, Haskell County, OK, Mayes County, OK, McIntosh County, OK, Muskogee County, OK, Nowata County, OK, Okfuskee County, OK, Okmulgee County, OK, Ottawa County, OK, Pawnee County, OK, Pittsburg County, OK, Rogers County, OK, Tulsa County, OK, Wagoner County, OK, Washington County, OK
The radar
The Tulsa radar (KINX), 19 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:36 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, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 174 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1243 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 62 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 320 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 341 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.1
The text
As transmitted.
050 WWUS74 KTSA 120834 NPWTSA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Tulsa OK 334 AM CDT Sun Apr 12 2020 OKZ054>068-070-071-122100- /O.NEW.KTSA.WI.Y.0005.200412T2000Z-200413T0400Z/ Osage-Washington OK-Nowata-Craig-Ottawa-Pawnee-Tulsa-Rogers-Mayes- Delaware-Creek-Okfuskee-Okmulgee-Wagoner-Cherokee-Muskogee- McIntosh- Including the cities of Pawhuska, Bartlesville, Nowata, Vinita, Miami, Pawnee, Tulsa, Claremore, Pryor, Grove, Jay, Sapulpa, Okemah, Okmulgee, Wagoner, Tahlequah, Muskogee, and Checotah 334 AM CDT Sun Apr 12 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. Localized gusts up toward 50 mph may be possible. * WHERE...Portions of east central, northeast and southeast Oklahoma. * WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 11 PM CDT this evening. * 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. && $$ Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio,commercial radio or television for the latest information,forecasts,and warnings. For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/tsa
3 follow-up statements
094 WWUS74 KTSA 121517 NPWTSA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Tulsa OK 1017 AM CDT Sun Apr 12 2020 ARZ001-010-OKZ069-072>074-122330- /O.EXB.KTSA.WI.Y.0005.200412T1900Z-200413T0400Z/ Benton-Washington AR-Adair-Sequoyah-Pittsburg-Haskell- Including the cities of Rogers, Bentonville, Fayetteville, Springdale, Stilwell, Sallisaw, McAlester, and Stigler 1017 AM CDT Sun Apr 12 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with frequent gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...In Oklahoma, Adair, Sequoyah, Pittsburg and Haskell Counties. In Arkansas, Benton and Washington Counties. * WHEN...From 2 PM this afternoon to 11 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should exercise caution while driving. Be alert to sudden gusts of wind which may cause you to lose control of your vehicle. Extra attention should be given to cross winds and on bridges and overpasses. && $$ OKZ054>068-070-071-122330- /O.EXT.KTSA.WI.Y.0005.200412T1900Z-200413T0400Z/ Osage-Washington OK-Nowata-Craig-Ottawa-Pawnee-Tulsa-Rogers-Mayes- Delaware-Creek-Okfuskee-Okmulgee-Wagoner-Cherokee-Muskogee- McIntosh- Including the cities of Pawhuska, Bartlesville, Nowata, Vinita, Miami, Pawnee, Tulsa, Claremore, Pryor, Grove, Jay, Sapulpa, Okemah, Okmulgee, Wagoner, Tahlequah, Muskogee, and Checotah 1017 AM CDT Sun Apr 12 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with frequent gusts up to 45 mph expected. Localized gusts up to 50 mph may be possible. * WHERE...Along and northwest of a line from Eufaula to Jay. * WHEN...From 2 PM this afternoon to 11 PM CDT this evening. * 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. && $$ Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio,commercial radio or television for the latest information,forecasts,and warnings. For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/tsa
729 WWUS74 KTSA 121819 NPWTSA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Tulsa OK 119 PM CDT Sun Apr 12 2020 ARZ001-010-OKZ054>070-130500- /O.NEW.KTSA.FZ.W.0002.200413T0500Z-200413T1400Z/ /O.CON.KTSA.WI.Y.0005.200412T1900Z-200413T0400Z/ Benton-Washington AR-Osage-Washington OK-Nowata-Craig-Ottawa- Pawnee-Tulsa-Rogers-Mayes-Delaware-Creek-Okfuskee-Okmulgee- Wagoner-Cherokee-Adair-Muskogee- Including the cities of Rogers, Bentonville, Fayetteville, Springdale, Pawhuska, Bartlesville, Nowata, Vinita, Miami, Pawnee, Tulsa, Claremore, Pryor, Grove, Jay, Sapulpa, Okemah, Okmulgee, Wagoner, Tahlequah, Stilwell, and Muskogee 119 PM CDT Sun Apr 12 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM CDT MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. For the Freeze Warning, sub- freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 11 PM CDT this evening. For the Freeze Warning, from midnight tonight to 9 AM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...For the Wind Advisory, winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. For the Freeze Warning, these conditions will kill plants and other tender vegetation that are left outdoors or unprotected. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should exercise caution while driving. Be alert to sudden gusts of wind which may cause you to lose control of your vehicle. Extra attention should be given to cross winds and on bridges and overpasses. Precautions should also be taken to protect small plants and tender vegetation. && $$ ARZ002-011-130500- /O.NEW.KTSA.FZ.W.0002.200413T0500Z-200413T1400Z/ Carroll-Madison- Including the cities of Berryville, Eureka Springs, and Huntsville 119 PM CDT Sun Apr 12 2020 ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM CDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected. * WHERE...Carroll and Madison Counties. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...These conditions will kill plants and other tender vegetation that are left outdoors or unprotected. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Precautions should also be taken to protect small plants and tender vegetation. && $$ OKZ071>074-130400- /O.CON.KTSA.WI.Y.0005.200412T1900Z-200413T0400Z/ McIntosh-Sequoyah-Pittsburg-Haskell- Including the cities of Checotah, Sallisaw, McAlester, and Stigler 119 PM CDT Sun Apr 12 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with frequent gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...In Oklahoma, Adair, Sequoyah, Pittsburg and Haskell Counties. In Arkansas, Benton and Washington Counties. * WHEN...From 2 PM this afternoon to 11 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should exercise caution while driving. Be alert to sudden gusts of wind which may cause you to lose control of your vehicle. Extra attention should be given to cross winds and on bridges and overpasses. && $$ 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
171 WWUS74 KTSA 130405 NPWTSA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Tulsa OK 1105 PM CDT Sun Apr 12 2020 ARZ001-010-OKZ054>070-131215- /O.EXP.KTSA.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-200413T0400Z/ /O.CON.KTSA.FZ.W.0002.200413T0500Z-200413T1400Z/ Benton-Washington AR-Osage-Washington OK-Nowata-Craig-Ottawa- Pawnee-Tulsa-Rogers-Mayes-Delaware-Creek-Okfuskee-Okmulgee- Wagoner-Cherokee-Adair-Muskogee- Including the cities of Rogers, Bentonville, Fayetteville, Springdale, Pawhuska, Bartlesville, Nowata, Vinita, Miami, Pawnee, Tulsa, Claremore, Pryor, Grove, Jay, Sapulpa, Okemah, Okmulgee, Wagoner, Tahlequah, Stilwell, and Muskogee 1105 PM CDT Sun Apr 12 2020 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT MONDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 11 PM CDT this evening. For the Freeze Warning, from midnight tonight to 9 AM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...These conditions will kill plants and other tender vegetation that are left outdoors or unprotected. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Outdoor water pipes should be wrapped, drained, or allowed to run in a slow steady stream. Precautions should also be taken to protect small plants and tender vegetation. && $$ OKZ071>074-130515- /O.EXP.KTSA.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-200413T0400Z/ McIntosh-Sequoyah-Pittsburg-Haskell- Including the cities of Checotah, Sallisaw, McAlester, and Stigler 1105 PM CDT Sun Apr 12 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... Wind speeds have weakened just below 40 mph for most locations and will let the advisory expire. However...an isolated gust around 40 mph will remain possible. $$ ARZ002-011-131215- /O.CON.KTSA.FZ.W.0002.200413T0500Z-200413T1400Z/ Carroll-Madison- Including the cities of Berryville, Eureka Springs, and Huntsville 1105 PM CDT Sun Apr 12 2020 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected. * WHERE...Carroll and Madison Counties. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...These conditions will kill plants and other tender vegetation that are left outdoors or unprotected. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Precautions should also be taken to protect small plants and tender vegetation. && $$ 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 10:39 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Tulsa | 51 min |
| Apr 11, 11:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Okfuskee | 29 min |
| Apr 11, 11:36 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Okfuskee | 39 min |
| Apr 11, 11:39 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Rogers | 36 min |
| Apr 11, 11:58 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TSA | Tulsa | 2 hr |
| Apr 12, 8:01 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Creek | 44 min |
| Apr 12, 8:07 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | TSA | LeFlore | 49 hr |
| Apr 12, 8:09 AM CDT | River Flood Advisory | TSA | Cherokee | 49 hr |
| Apr 12, 9:57 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Nowata | 33 min |
| Apr 12, 1:19 PM CDT | Freeze Warning | TSA | Adair, Cherokee, Craig, Creek, Delaware, Mayes and 10 more | 20 hr |
| Apr 12, 2:09 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Okmulgee | 36 min |
| Apr 12, 2:52 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | McIntosh | 23 min |
| Apr 12, 3:19 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Rogers | 26 min |
| Apr 12, 3:33 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Muskogee | 27 min |
| Apr 12, 3:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Adair, Cherokee, Haskell, Muskogee, Sequoyah | 42 min |
| Apr 12, 3:56 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Haskell | 34 min |
| Apr 12, 4:08 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Choctaw | 67 min |
| Apr 12, 4:25 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Haskell, Latimer | 65 min |
| Apr 12, 4:36 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Adair | 24 min |
| Apr 12, 4:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Latimer, Pittsburg | 11 min |
| Apr 12, 4:53 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TSA | Haskell, Latimer, LeFlore, Sequoyah | 3 hr |
| Apr 12, 5:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | LeFlore | 30 min |
| Apr 12, 5:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | LeFlore | 29 min |
| Apr 12, 6:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Latimer | 30 min |
| Apr 12, 4:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Crawford, Washington | 32 min |
| Apr 12, 5:18 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Crawford, Franklin, Sebastian, Washington | 42 min |
| Apr 12, 5:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Crawford, Franklin, Sebastian | 46 min |
| Apr 12, 6:18 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Carroll | 27 min |
| Apr 12, 6:54 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TSA | Carroll | 2 hr |
Nearby
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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.