1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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The local office's own words before the first event, 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 the first event at Aug 4, 9:14 AM CST, 4 hours 35 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 1014 AM CDT THU AUG 4 2005 .DISCUSSION... HAVE UPDATED THE FORECAST. I THINK IT WILL GET A FEW DEGREES WARMER THAN WE HAD IN THE PREVIOUS FORECAST AS IT SHOULD GET ALMOST AS WARM AS YESTERDAY. THERE WILL PROBABLY BE SOME THUNDERSTORMS IN THE TERRAIN OF SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN CHANCES LOOK PRETTY GOOD TONIGHT AS THE COLD FRONT THAT STRETCHES NORTHEAST TO SOUTHWEST ACROSS KANSAS HEADS THIS WAY. && .TSA WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... OK...NONE. AR...NONE. && SHORT TERM FORECASTER ID= 17 ABBAS
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 1251 PM CDT THU AUG 4 2005 ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-051000- ADAIR OK-BENTON AR-CARROLL AR-CHEROKEE OK-CHOCTAW OK-CRAIG OK- CRAWFORD AR-CREEK OK-DELAWARE OK-FRANKLIN AR-HASKELL OK-LATIMER OK- LE FLORE OK-MADISON AR-MAYES OK-MCINTOSH OK-MUSKOGEE OK-NOWATA OK- OKFUSKEE OK-OKMULGEE OK-OSAGE OK-OTTAWA OK-PAWNEE OK-PITTSBURG OK- PUSHMATAHA OK-ROGERS OK-SEBASTIAN AR-SEQUOYAH OK-TULSA OK-WAGONER OK- WASHINGTON OK-WASHINGTON AR- 1251 PM CDT THU AUG 4 2005 THIS OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS AS WELL AS MUCH OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. THUNDERSTORMS WITH DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. RISK...ELEVATED. AREA...EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS. ONSET...ONGOING. DISCUSSION... ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON DUE TO DAYTIME HEATING. THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE MORE LIKELY TONIGHT AS A COLD FRONT MOVES INTO THE AREA. THERE MAY BE SOME STRONG STORMS BUT SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AS THE INSTABILITY WILL NOT BE GREAT ENOUGH. SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION NOT EXPECTED. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. FRIDAY...THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL. SATURDAY...THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL. SUNDAY...THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL. MONDAY...NO HAZARDS. TUESDAY...NO HAZARDS. WEDNESDAY...NO HAZARDS. EXTENDED DISCUSSION... THE COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS THE AREA TOMORROW MORNING. IT MAY STALL ACROSS ACROSS THE AREA SO THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO BE POSSIBLE INTO THE WEEKEND. WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/TULSA CONTAINS ADDITIONAL TABULAR AND GRAPHICAL INFORMATION.
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
126 PM CDT THU AUG 4 2005
OKZ072-041900-
SEQUOYAH OK-
126 PM CDT THU AUG 4 2005
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A
SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 200 PM CDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTY:
IN EAST CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
SEQUOYAH
AT 126 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 2 MILES
EAST OF MARBLE CITY...STATIONARY. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL BE
AFFECTED BY THIS STORM INCLUDE...SALLISAW...MC KEY...VIAN...BRUSHY...
MARBLE CITY AND BOX.
THIS STORM WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SMALL HAIL AND WIND GUSTS TO
40 MPH.OKZ054-059-060-064-042000-
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
211 PM CDT THU AUG 4 2005
OKZ054-059-060-064-042000-
CREEK OK-OSAGE OK-PAWNEE OK-TULSA OK-
211 PM CDT THU AUG 4 2005
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A
SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 300 PM CDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES:
IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA
OSAGE...PAWNEE...TULSA AND CREEK
AT 211 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS
EXTENDINMG FROM NEAR HOMINY AND BARNSDALL IN OSAGE
COUNTY...SOUTHWARD INTO PARTS OF WESTERN TULSA COUNTY AND NORTHERN
CREEK COUNTY.
THESE STORMS WERE DRIFTING VERY SLOWLY TO THE WEST AND THE STRONGER
STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SMALL HAIL AND WIND GUSTS TO
40 MPH.ARZ010-019-OKZ069-041945-
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
222 PM CDT THU AUG 4 2005
ARZ010-019-OKZ069-041945-
ADAIR OK-CRAWFORD AR-WASHINGTON AR-
218 PM CDT THU AUG 4 2005
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A
SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 245 PM CDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES:
IN NORTHWEST ARKANSAS
WASHINGTON AND CRAWFORD
IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA
ADAIR
AT 222 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS
EXTENDING FROM SOUTHWESTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ARKANSAS
INTO PARTS OF CRAWFORD COUNTY ARKANSAS AND ADAIR COUNTY OKLAHOMA.
THESE STORMS WERE NEARLY STATIONAY...OR DRIFTING VERY SLOWLY TO THE
WEST.
PORTIONS OF WASHINGTON...CRAWFORD AND ADAIR COUNTIES WILL BE
AFFECTED BY THESE STORMS THROUGH 245 PM CDT.
THESE STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SMALL HAIL AND WIND GUSTS
TO 40 MPH.The Tulsa radar (KINX), 56 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 19:49 UTC.
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm winds estimated at 60 miles an hour blew down large tree limbs.
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