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Wind Advisory 16, NWS Tulsa, OK
NWS Tulsa, OK issued this wind advisory at Dec 24, 2021, 1:46 PM CST for 18 counties in Oklahoma; 4 counties in Arkansas. It took effect at Dec 24, 2021, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 24, 2021, 1:46 PM CST (19:46 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 24, 2021, 6:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Dec 25, 2021, 3:00 AM CST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Tulsa, OK
All 22 counties
Benton County, AR, Carroll County, AR, Madison County, AR, Washington County, AR, Adair County, OK, Cherokee County, OK, Craig County, OK, Creek County, OK, Delaware County, OK, Haskell County, OK, Latimer County, OK, Mayes County, OK, McIntosh County, OK, Muskogee County, OK, Okfuskee County, OK, Okmulgee County, OK, Ottawa County, OK, Pittsburg County, OK, Pushmataha County, OK, Rogers County, OK, Tulsa County, OK, Wagoner County, OK
The radar
The Tulsa radar (KINX), 51 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:50 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 12:00Z, 7.8 hours before the alert went out and 169 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
- 1485 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 56 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 539 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 580 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
992 WWUS74 KTSA 241946 NPWTSA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Tulsa OK 146 PM CST Fri Dec 24 2021 ARZ001-002-010-011-029-OKZ049-057-058-060>071-073>076-250900- /O.NEW.KTSA.WI.Y.0016.211225T0000Z-211225T0900Z/ Benton-Carroll-Washington AR-Madison-Sebastian-Pushmataha-Craig- Ottawa-Tulsa-Rogers-Mayes-Delaware-Creek-Okfuskee-Okmulgee- Wagoner-Cherokee-Adair-Muskogee-McIntosh-Pittsburg-Haskell- Latimer-Le Flore- Including the cities of Rogers, Bentonville, Berryville, Eureka Springs, Fayetteville, Springdale, Huntsville, Fort Smith, Antlers, Clayton, Vinita, Miami, Tulsa, Claremore, Pryor, Grove, Jay, Sapulpa, Okemah, Okmulgee, Wagoner, Tahlequah, Stilwell, Muskogee, Checotah, McAlester, Stigler, Wilburton, and Poteau 146 PM CST Fri Dec 24 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM CST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts 40 to 50 mph possible. * WHERE...Portions of east central, northeast and southeast Oklahoma and northwest and west central Arkansas, especially in the higher terrain areas. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 3 AM CST Saturday. * 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 24, 1:56 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | TSA | Pawnee | 4 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.