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River Flood Warning 39, NWS Tulsa, OK

June 27, 2021Creek County, Oklahoma

NWS Tulsa, OK issued this river flood warning at Jun 27, 2021, 9:09 AM CDT for Creek County, Oklahoma. It took effect at Jun 27, 2021, 10:20 AM CDT. It was in force for 17 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 27, 2021, 9:09 AM CDT (14:09 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 27, 2021, 10:20 AM CDT
Expired
Jun 28, 2021, 2:53 AM CDT
In force
17 hr
Issued by
NWS Tulsa, OK
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Moderate

County Creek County, OK

The radar

The Tulsa radar (KINX), 48 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:12 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Polecat Creek near Sapulpa (SPCO2).

Action stage
21 ft
Minor stage
21 ft
Moderate stage
25 ft
Major stage
30 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07165508, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The text

As transmitted.

856 
WGUS44 KTSA 271409
FLWTSA

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
909 AM CDT Sun Jun 27 2021

...The National Weather Service in Tulsa OK has issued a Flood 
Warning for the following rivers in Oklahoma...

  Polecat Creek near Sapulpa affecting Creek County.


OKC037-280215-
/O.NEW.KTSA.FL.W.0039.210627T1520Z-210628T1500Z/
/SPCO2.2.ER.210627T1520Z.210628T0000Z.210628T0900Z.NO/
909 AM CDT Sun Jun 27 2021

The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Polecat Creek near Sapulpa.
* Until late tomorrow morning.
* At 9:02 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 18.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late 
  this morning to a crest of 27.9 feet this evening. It will then 
  fall below flood stage late tonight.
* Impact...At 28.0 feet, severe flooding affects pasturelands, oil 
  fields, and county roads between Sapulpa and Jenks. Barns and oil 
  field storage tanks may be flooded. Suburban homes will have water 
  in yards.


&&

LAT...LON 3606 9599 3599 9598 3592 9614 3600 9615

$$
3 follow-up statements
107 
WGUS84 KTSA 271939
FLSTSA

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
239 PM CDT Sun Jun 27 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Oklahoma...

  Polecat Creek near Sapulpa affecting Creek County.


OKC037-280745-
/O.CON.KTSA.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-210628T1500Z/
/SPCO2.2.ER.210627T1741Z.210628T0000Z.210628T0900Z.NO/
239 PM CDT Sun Jun 27 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Polecat Creek near Sapulpa.
* Until late tomorrow morning.
* At 1:54 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 22.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 27.9 feet 
  this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late tonight.
* Impact...At 28.0 feet, severe flooding affects pasturelands, oil 
  fields, and county roads between Sapulpa and Jenks. Barns and oil 
  field storage tanks may be flooded. Suburban homes will have water 
  in yards.


&&

LAT...LON 3606 9599 3599 9598 3592 9614 3600 9615

$$
866 
WGUS84 KTSA 280116
FLSTSA

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
816 PM CDT Sun Jun 27 2021

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in 
Oklahoma...

  Polecat Creek near Sapulpa affecting Creek County.


OKC037-281330-
/O.EXT.KTSA.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-210628T1658Z/
/SPCO2.1.ER.210627T1741Z.210628T0600Z.210628T1058Z.NO/
816 PM CDT Sun Jun 27 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late tomorrow morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Polecat Creek near Sapulpa.
* Until late tomorrow morning.
* At 7:37 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 23.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.9 feet 
  just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage 
  early tomorrow morning.
* Impact...At 24.0 feet, widespread flooding affects pasturelands 
  and oil fields between Sapulpa and the Tulsa County line. Barns 
  and other outbuildings may be threatened by minor flooding.


&&

LAT...LON 3606 9599 3599 9598 3592 9614 3600 9615

$$
047 
WGUS84 KTSA 280753
FLSTSA

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
253 AM CDT Mon Jun 28 2021

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in 
Oklahoma...

  Polecat Creek near Sapulpa affecting Creek County.

OKC037-280900-
/O.CAN.KTSA.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-210628T0753Z/
/SPCO2.1.ER.210627T1741Z.210628T0037Z.210628T0519Z.NO/
253 AM CDT Mon Jun 28 2021

...The Flood Warning for the Polecat Creek near Sapulpa has been 
cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Polecat Creek near Sapulpa.
* At 1:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 20.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river crested below flood stage and will continue 
  fall.


&&

LAT...LON 3606 9599 3599 9598 3592 9614 3600 9615

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 26, 9:00 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTSANowata, Osage, Pawnee, Washington4 hr
Jun 26, 10:12 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTSACraig, Creek, Delaware, Mayes, Nowata, Osage and 5 more3 hr
Jun 26, 11:33 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningTSACraig, Delaware, Nowata, Ottawa, Rogers10 hr
Jun 27, 12:45 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTSACreek, Delaware, Mayes, Muskogee, Okfuskee, Okmulgee and 6 more5 hr
Jun 27, 4:50 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningTSACreek, Osage, Pawnee, Tulsa4 hr
Jun 27, 6:21 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningTSAOkmulgee3 hr
Jun 27, 8:37 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningTSACreek, Osage, Pawnee, Tulsa3 hr
Jun 27, 10:26 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningTSATulsa7 hr
Jun 27, 3:52 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAWagoner38 min
Jun 27, 4:25 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAMcIntosh35 min
Jun 27, 4:33 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAWagoner42 min
Jun 27, 5:00 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAMcIntosh60 min

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.