798  
FLUS44 KTSA 171808  
HWOTSA  
 
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK  
108 PM CDT THU JUL 17 2025  
 
ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-181015-  
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-  
108 PM CDT THU JUL 17 2025  
 
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...NORTH OF INTERSTATE 44.  
ONSET...AFTERNOON.  
 
HEAVY RAIN.  
RISK...LIMITED.  
AREA...NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA INTO FAR NORTHWEST ARKANSAS.  
ONSET...THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
DANGEROUS HEAT.  
RISK...ELEVATED.  
AREA...EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS.  
ONSET...ONGOING.  
 
DISCUSSION...  
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATER THIS  
AFTERNOON ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA, GENERALLY NEAR  
AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 44. SOME STORMS COULD PRODUCE STRONG  
DOWNBURST WINDS AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL.  
A HEAT ADVISORY ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN  
OKLAHOMA AND WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS THROUGH THIS EVENING. HEAT  
INDEX VALUES IN EXCESS OF 105 DEGREES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE  
AFTERNOON. REMEMBER THE HEAT SAFETY GUIDELINES WITH ANY OUTDOOR  
ACTIVITIES.  
 
SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT...  
LOCAL SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED.  
   
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  
FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.  
FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...DANGEROUS HEAT POTENTIAL.  
 
EXTENDED DISCUSSION...  
A PROLONGED PERIOD OF HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS IS FORECAST  
FOR THIS WEEKEND THROUGH AT LEAST THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.  
AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 100 TO 110 DEGREES WILL BE  
COMMON ACROSS ALL EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND MUCH OF NORTHWEST  
ARKANSAS. THE NUMEROUS DAYS OF HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS ALONG  
WITH WARM OVERNIGHT LOW TEMPERATURES WILL RAISE THE HEAT  
STRESS RISK ACROSS THE REGION.  
 
WEATHER.GOV/TULSA CONTAINS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.  
 
 
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