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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
1248 PM CDT FRI APR 19 2024
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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-
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1248 PM CDT FRI APR 19 2024
THIS OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS AS WELL AS
MUCH OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA.
DAY ONE
THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.
THUNDERSTORMS WITH DANGEROUS LIGHTNING.
RISK...ELEVATED.
AREA...SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS.
ONSET...THIS EVENING SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA...AFTER MIDNIGHT WEST
CENTRAL ARKANSAS.
DISCUSSION...
A FEW ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS MAY DEVELOP ACROSS SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA
AND WESTERN ARKANSAS LATER THIS AFTERNOON AS AN ELEVATED FRONTAL
BOUNDARY REMAINS IN THE REGION. SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM CHANCES
RETURN THIS EVENING AND INCREASE OVERNIGHT TONIGHT AS A DISTURBANCE
LIFTS INTO THE REGION. THE HIGHER POTENTIAL FOR THUNDER WILL BE
ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 40 THIS EVENING INTO TONIGHT. SEVERE
WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AS MORE FAVORABLE INSTABILITY REMAINS SOUTH
OF THE RED RIVER.
SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION NOT EXPECTED.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN
SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.
SATURDAY...THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL...HEAVY RAIN POTENTIAL.
SUNDAY...NO HAZARDS.
MONDAY AND TUESDAY...THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL...HIGH WIND POTENTIAL.
WEDNESDAY...THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL.
THURSDAY...THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL...HIGH WIND POTENTIAL.
EXTENDED DISCUSSION...
RAIN SHOWERS WITH CHANCES FOR THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE SATURDAY AND
THEN TAPER OFF SATURDAY NIGHT FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST AS A
WEAK AREA OF LOW PRESSURE MOVES THROUGH THE REGION. AGAIN,
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIALS SHOULD REMAIN MAINLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF
INTERSTATE 40. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE IN FAR SOUTHEAST
OKLAHOMA. ADDITIONAL SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM CHANCES RETURN LATE
MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY NIGHT WITH ANOTHER COLD FRONT FORECAST
TO MOVE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING AND NIGHT. UNSETTLED WEATHER THEN
REMAINS FORECAST THROUGH THE SECOND HALF OF NEXT WEEK.
WEATHER.GOV/TULSA CONTAINS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
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