Alert archive / Oklahoma / River Flood Warnings in 2021
River Flood Warning 42, NWS Tulsa, OK
NWS Tulsa, OK issued this river flood warning at Jul 1, 2021, 5:43 PM CDT for Osage County, Tulsa County, Oklahoma. It took effect at Jul 1, 2021, 9:52 PM CDT. It was in force for 4 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 1, 2021, 5:43 PM CDT (22:43 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 1, 2021, 9:52 PM CDT
- Expired
- Jul 2, 2021, 2:03 AM CDT
- In force
- 4 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Tulsa, OK
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Osage County, OK, Tulsa County, OK
The radar
The Tulsa radar (KINX), 39 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:46 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Bird Creek near Sperry (SPEO2). The gauge peaked at 20.70 ft at Jul 1, 2021, 8:00 PM CDT.
- Action stage
- 21 ft
- Minor stage
- 21 ft
- Moderate stage
- 24 ft
- Major stage
- 29 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07177500, 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.
673 WGUS44 KTSA 012243 FLWTSA BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Warning National Weather Service Tulsa OK 543 PM CDT Thu Jul 1 2021 ...The National Weather Service in Tulsa OK has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Oklahoma... Bird Creek near Sperry affecting Osage and Tulsa Counties. OKC113-143-021045- /O.NEW.KTSA.FL.W.0042.210702T0300Z-210702T1250Z/ /SPEO2.1.ER.210702T0300Z.210702T0600Z.210702T0650Z.NO/ 543 PM CDT Thu Jul 1 2021 The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a * Flood Warning for the Bird Creek near Sperry. * From this evening to tomorrow morning. * At 5:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 19.7 feet. * Flood stage is 21.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this evening to a crest of 21.5 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage by early Friday morning. * Impact...At 21.0 feet, minor agricultural flooding occurs. && LAT...LON 3640 9593 3620 9590 3620 9598 3640 9605 $$
2 follow-up statements
351 WGUS84 KTSA 020152 FLSTSA Flood Statement National Weather Service Tulsa OK 852 PM CDT Thu Jul 1 2021 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Oklahoma... Bird Creek near Sperry affecting Osage and Tulsa Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Oklahoma... Bird Creek near Owasso-Mingo affecting Tulsa County. OKC143-021400- /O.EXT.KTSA.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-210702T1700Z/ /OWSO2.1.ER.210701T2057Z.210702T0030Z.210702T1100Z.NO/ 852 PM CDT Thu Jul 1 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early tomorrow afternoon... The Flood Warning continues for the Bird Creek near Owasso-Mingo. * Until early tomorrow afternoon. * At 8:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 19.5 feet. * Flood stage is 18.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is cresting and is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow morning. The river will continue to fall and remain below flood stage. * Impact...At 19.0 feet, minor flooding occurs near Mohawk Park. 56th Street North may be impassable near Mingo Road. && LAT...LON 3627 9570 3618 9570 3618 9594 3627 9594 $$ OKC113-143-021300- /O.EXT.KTSA.FL.W.0042.210702T0252Z-210702T1250Z/ /SPEO2.1.ER.210702T0252Z.210702T0600Z.210702T0650Z.NO/ 852 PM CDT Thu Jul 1 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until tomorrow morning... The Flood Warning continues for the Bird Creek near Sperry. * Until tomorrow morning. * At 8:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 20.7 feet. * Flood stage is 21.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this evening to a crest of 21.5 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage before sunrise Friday. * Impact...At 21.0 feet, minor agricultural flooding occurs. && LAT...LON 3640 9593 3620 9590 3620 9598 3640 9605 $$
382 WGUS84 KTSA 020703 FLSTSA Flood Statement National Weather Service Tulsa OK 203 AM CDT Fri Jul 2 2021 ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Oklahoma... Bird Creek near Sperry affecting Osage and Tulsa Counties. OKC113-143-020815- /O.CAN.KTSA.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-210702T0703Z/ /SPEO2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 203 AM CDT Fri Jul 2 2021 ...The Flood Warning for the Bird Creek near Sperry has been cancelled... The Flood Warning is cancelled for the Bird Creek near Sperry. * At 1:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 18.9 feet. * Flood stage is 21.0 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to continue falling and remain below flood stage. && LAT...LON 3640 9593 3620 9590 3620 9598 3640 9605 $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Tulsa, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 9:43 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Tulsa | 47 min |
| Jun 30, 10:20 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TSA | Creek, Tulsa | 115 min |
| Jul 1, 5:02 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TSA | Craig, Delaware, Ottawa | 3 hr |
| Jul 1, 5:50 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TSA | Craig, Delaware | 4 hr |
| Jul 1, 7:14 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TSA | Creek, Osage, Pawnee, Tulsa, Wagoner | 3 hr |
| Jul 1, 7:24 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TSA | Craig, Delaware, Mayes, Rogers | 3 hr |
| Jul 1, 8:06 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TSA | Osage, Rogers, Tulsa, Wagoner, Washington | 3 hr |
| Jul 1, 8:16 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TSA | Muskogee, Wagoner | 3 hr |
| Jul 1, 8:27 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TSA | Adair, Cherokee | 3 hr |
| Jul 1, 9:30 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TSA | Tulsa, Wagoner | 4 hr |
| Jul 1, 10:40 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TSA | Wagoner | 3 hr |
| Jul 1, 10:57 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TSA | McIntosh, Muskogee | 3 hr |
| Jul 1, 11:40 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TSA | Osage, Pawnee | 3 hr |
| Jul 1, 12:02 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TSA | Creek, Okfuskee, Okmulgee | 3 hr |
| Jul 1, 12:59 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TSA | McIntosh, Muskogee, Okmulgee | 3 hr |
| Jul 1, 1:42 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | TSA | Wagoner | 3 hr |
| Jul 1, 1:51 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | TSA | Tulsa, Wagoner | 3 hr |
| Jul 1, 2:16 PM CDT | River Flood Advisory | TSA | Tulsa | 4 hr |
| Jul 1, 2:32 PM CDT | River Flood Advisory | TSA | Muskogee | 4 hr |
| Jul 1, 5:50 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | TSA | Tulsa | 14 hr |
| Jul 1, 6:07 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | TSA | Muskogee | 8 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.