1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
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 Jul 15, 2:53 PM CST, 7 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 353 PM CDT FRI JUL 15 2005 .DISCUSSION... SHOWERS/SCATTERED THUNDER DUJOUR SOUTHEAST OF I-44 CURRENTLY. PULSING STORMS CAPABLE OF AN ISOLATED GUST BETTER THAN 50. RATHER EFFICIENT RAIN PRODUCERS..GIVEN PWA & SLOW MOVEMENT. ALL TO DIMINISH WITH A LOWERING /SETTING SUN. SURFACE BOUNDARY -NORTH TEXAS TO NORTHEAST ARKANSAS ALIGNED WITH UPPER TROUGH THROUGH SATURDAY. THIS LEAVES SOUTHEAST PORTION OF CWA SUSCEPTIBLE TO MORE SHOWERS / THUNDER. H500 SHORT WAVE NOW MOVING INTO NORTHWEST WILL PRODUCE SURFACE LOW OVER HIGH PLAINS SUNDAY. THIS WILL INDUCE A SOUTHERLY FLOW OVER OUR REGION...AND BRING MORE HOT MOIST AIR OUR WAY. GW . && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... TUL 75 96 75 96 / 10 10 10 20 FSM 73 94 72 92 / 30 30 30 40 MLC 71 94 74 92 / 30 30 20 30 BVO 70 96 69 96 / 10 10 10 10 FYV 69 91 69 89 / 20 20 20 40 BYV 70 91 71 89 / 10 20 20 40 MKO 73 95 72 92 / 20 20 20 30 MIO 70 94 72 93 / 10 10 10 20 F10 71 95 72 93 / 20 10 10 20 HHW 73 91 74 91 / 40 50 40 40 && .TSA WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... OK...NONE. AR...NONE. && SHORT TERM FORECASTER ID= 7 LONG TERM FORECASTER ID= 21
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 316 PM CDT FRI JUL 15 2005 ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-161000- 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- 311 PM CDT FRI JUL 15 2005 THIS OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS AS WELL AS MUCH OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM. RISK...LIMITED. AREA...ALONG AND SOUTH OF A FAYETTEVILLE TO MCALESTER LINE. ONSET...ONGOING...ENDING BY MID EVENING. DISCUSSION... SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. ISOLATED SEVERE DOWNBURSTS WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS...POSSIBLY PRODUCING WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THE RISK OF SEVERE WEATHER WILL DECREASE AFTER SUNSET. SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION NOT LIKELY DUE TO THE ISOLATED NATURE OF THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. SATURDAY...THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL. SUNDAY...THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL. MONDAY...THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL. TUESDAY...THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL. WEDNESDAY...THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL. THURSDAY...NO HAZARDS. EXTENDED DISCUSSION... THE MID LEVEL SHEAR AXIS WILL BE LESS OF A FACTOR AS IT WEAKENS AND DRIFTS TO THE SOUTHEAST OVER THE WEEKEND. MID LEVEL HIGH PRESSURE WILL GRADUALLY BECOME MORE PREDOMINANT BY EARLY NEXT WEEK. THE MOIST AND UNSTABLE AIR MASS WILL REMAIN...AND DAYTIME HEATING WILL CONTINUE PRODUCING SCATTERED AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS. WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/TULSA CONTAINS ADDITIONAL TABULAR AND GRAPHICAL INFORMATION. $$
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
232 PM CDT FRI JUL 15 2005
OKZ075-152015-
LATIMER OK-
232 PM CDT FRI JUL 15 2005
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A
SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 315 PM CDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTY:
IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA
LATIMER
AT 232 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 4 MILES
NORTHEAST OF BENGAL...MOVING WEST AT 5 MPH. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL
BE AFFECTED BY THIS STORM INCLUDE...BENGAL AND PANOLA.
THIS STORM WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH.SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
241 PM CDT FRI JUL 15 2005
ARZ019-029-152030-
CRAWFORD AR-SEBASTIAN AR-
241 PM CDT FRI JUL 15 2005
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A
SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 330 PM CDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES:
IN NORTHWEST ARKANSAS
CRAWFORD
IN WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS
SEBASTIAN
AT 241 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A
LINE EXTENDING FROM 5 MILES NORTH OF RUDY TO 4 MILES NORTH OF
BARLING...MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 5 MPH. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL BE
AFFECTED BY THESE STORMS INCLUDE...MILL CREEK...CONCORD...FORT
SMITH...BARLING...BONANZA...JENNY LIND...RYE HILL...CENTRAL CITY...
VAN BUREN...ALMA...CEDARVILLE...KIBLER...SHIBLEY...FURRY...FIGURE
FIVE AND RUDY.
THESE STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH.SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
252 PM CDT FRI JUL 15 2005
OKZ053-152030-
CHOCTAW OK-
252 PM CDT FRI JUL 15 2005
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A
SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 330 PM CDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTY:
IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA
CHOCTAW
AT 252 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
SOPER...MOVING SOUTH AT 10 MPH. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED
BY THIS STORM INCLUDE...GAY...UNGER AND SOPER.
THIS STORM WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH.SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
313 PM CDT FRI JUL 15 2005
OKZ073-075-152100-
LATIMER OK-PITTSBURG OK-
313 PM CDT FRI JUL 15 2005
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A
SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 400 PM CDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES:
IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA
PITTSBURG AND LATIMER
AT 313 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 6 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF FEATHERSTON...MOVING WEST AT 10 MPH. SOME LOCATIONS THAT
WILL BE AFFECTED BY THIS STORM INCLUDE...DOW...BACHE...ALDERSON...
BLOCKER AND FEATHERSTON.
THIS STORM WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH AND VERY
HEAVY RAINFALL.SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
337 PM CDT FRI JUL 15 2005
OKZ066-070-152115-
MUSKOGEE OK-OKMULGEE OK-
337 PM CDT FRI JUL 15 2005
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A
SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 415 PM CDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES:
IN EAST CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
MUSKOGEE
IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA
OKMULGEE
AT 337 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 4 MILES
WEST OF JAMESVILLE...MOVING WEST AT 10 MPH. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL
BE AFFECTED BY THIS STORM INCLUDE...PRESTON...BALD HILL...
HECTORVILLE...JAMESVILLE AND HASKELL.
THIS STORM WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH.SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
349 PM CDT FRI JUL 15 2005
OKZ071-152130-
MCINTOSH OK-
349 PM CDT FRI JUL 15 2005
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A
SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 430 PM CDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTY:
IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA
WESTERN MCINTOSH
AT 349 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 4 MILES
EAST OF HANNA...MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 5 MPH. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL
BE AFFECTED BY THIS STORM INCLUDE...HANNA...VERNON...RAIFORD AND
VIVIAN.
THIS STORM WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH.The Norman radar (KTLX), 122 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 21:01 UTC.
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
The mesonet site near Ashland measured a 59 mile an hour wind gust.
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