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Freeze Warning 1, NWS Tulsa, OK

March 31, 202216 counties in Oklahoma; 4 counties in Arkansas

NWS Tulsa, OK issued this freeze warning at Mar 31, 2022, 2:19 PM CDT for 16 counties in Oklahoma; 4 counties in Arkansas. It took effect at Apr 1, 2022, 12:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 8 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 31, 2022, 2:19 PM CDT (19:19 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 1, 2022, 12:00 AM CDT
Expired: Apr 1, 2022, 8:00 AM CDT
In force: 8 hr
Issued by: NWS Tulsa, OK

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, Muskogee County, OK, Nowata County, OK, Ottawa County, OK, Pawnee County, OK, Pushmataha County, OK, Rogers County, OK, Wagoner County, OK, Washington County, OK

The radar

The Tulsa radar (KINX), 43 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this freeze warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Tulsa, OK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this freeze warning went out at Mar 31, 2:17 PM CDT, 2 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 31, 2:17 PM CDT, 2 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 31, 12:50 PM CDT, 1 hour 29 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Mar 31, 11:05 AM CDT, 3 hours 14 minutes before

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Nearby

Freeze Warnings in Oklahoma, 2022 Freeze Warnings in Arkansas, 2022 Every freeze warning in 2022

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.