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Special Weather Statement, NWS Tulsa, OK

July 17, 2021Benton County, Arkansas

NWS Tulsa, OK issued this special weather statement at Jul 17, 2021, 8:39 PM CDT for Benton County, Arkansas. It was in force for 66 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jul 17, 2021, 8:39 PM CDT (01:39 UTC)
Expired
Jul 17, 2021, 9:45 PM CDT
In force
66 min
Issued by
NWS Tulsa, OK

County Benton County, AR

The radar

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 120 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:41 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 00:00Z, 1.7 hours before the alert went out and 69 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, Springfield, MO at 00:00Z on 2021-07-18Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 346 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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, Springfield, MO at 00:00Z on 2021-07-18The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -60 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
346 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-65 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
826 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
28 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-60 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
44 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

411 
WWUS84 KTSA 180139
SPSTSA

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
839 PM CDT Sat Jul 17 2021
 
ARZ001-002-180245-
Carroll AR-Benton AR-
839 PM CDT Sat Jul 17 2021

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHERN BENTON AND NORTHWESTERN
CARROLL COUNTIES UNTIL 945 PM CDT...

At 838 PM CDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 3 miles northwest of Noel to near Seligman. Movement
was southeast at 20 mph.

Wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with these storms.

Locations in or near the path include...
Rogers...                         Bentonville...
Eureka Springs...                 Bella Vista...
Pea Ridge...                      Gravette...
Decatur...                        Garfield...
Gateway...                        Beaver...
Hiwasse...                        Miller...
Centerton...                      Avoca...
Hill Top...                       Beaver Lake...
Walnut Hill...                    Vaughn...
Larue...                          Busch...

This includes Interstate 49 between mile markers 83 and 93.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms, and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3632 9459 3650 9461 3650 9372 3630 9368
TIME...MOT...LOC 0138Z 321DEG 17KT 3659 9453 3654 9396 

$$

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 17, 7:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSAAdair44 min
Jul 17, 8:05 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAOttawa25 min
Jul 17, 8:50 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAOsage40 min
Jul 17, 9:01 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAWagoner59 min
Jul 17, 9:44 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSARogers61 min
Jul 17, 10:01 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTSACraig, Ottawa119 min
Jul 17, 10:54 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTSACherokee, Muskogee, Sequoyah2 hr
Jul 17, 11:41 PM CDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatTSATulsa4 hr
Jul 18, 12:04 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningTSAMuskogee5 hr
Jul 18, 1:43 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTSACherokee, Muskogee, Wagoner2 hr
Jul 18, 1:50 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTSADelaware115 min
Jul 18, 2:11 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningTSAMuskogee3 hr
Jul 18, 2:23 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTSATulsa112 min
Jul 18, 2:49 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAMuskogee26 min
Jul 18, 3:04 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningTSAMuskogee, Wagoner2 hr
Jul 18, 3:15 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAMuskogee30 min
Jul 18, 3:45 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningTSATulsa3 hr
Jul 18, 4:50 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTSAAdair, LeFlore, Sequoyah3 hr
Jul 18, 5:14 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningTSACherokee, Muskogee, Wagoner3 hr
Jul 18, 5:24 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningTSASequoyah3 hr
Jul 18, 5:25 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningTSAMuskogee, Wagoner50 min
Jul 18, 8:52 AM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryTSACherokee36 hr
Jul 18, 1:09 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningTSACrawford, Franklin, Washington3 hr
Jul 18, 2:18 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningTSAFranklin5 hr
Jul 18, 4:11 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSACrawford34 min
Jul 18, 4:56 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSASebastian34 min
Jul 18, 7:17 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningTSAFranklin6 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.