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FLUS44 KTSA 081003
HWOTSA
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
503 AM CDT SUN MAR 8 2026
ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-091015-
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-
503 AM CDT SUN MAR 8 2026
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...LIMITED.
AREA...FAR SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA.
ONSET...AFTER MIDNIGHT.
POOR VISIBILITY.
RISK...LIMITED.
AREA...EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS.
ONSET...ONGOING.
DISCUSSION...
PATCHY FOG WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS MORNING ACROSS
EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS. FOG MAY BECOME LOCALLY
DENSE WITH VISIBILITIES NEAR OR BELOW A QUARTER MILE. FOG WILL
BURN OFF BY MID MORNING AND SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 10
TO 15 MPH, WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH POSSIBLE
PARTICULARLY NORTH OF INTERSTATE 44. THIS MAY CREATE LOCALLY
INCREASED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WEST OF HIGHWAY 75 IN NORTHEAST
OKLAHOMA AS MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES FALL TO 20 TO 30 PERCENT.
HOWEVER, RECENT RAINS SHOULD HELP REDUCE THIS THREAT.
LATE TONIGHT, ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MAY DEVELOP OVER
FAR SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA. HOWEVER, ANY STORMS ARE UNLIKELY TO BE
STRONG OR SEVERE AS INSTABILITY REMAINS MARGINAL.
SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION NOT EXPECTED.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN
MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.
MONDAY...THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL...HIGH WIND POTENTIAL.
TUESDAY...THUNDERSTORM...HIGH WIND...AND HEAVY RAIN POTENTIAL.
WEDNESDAY...THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL...HIGH WIND POTENTIAL.
THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...HIGH WIND POTENTIAL.
EXTENDED DISCUSSION...
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE MONDAY ACROSS
SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA. A STORM OR TWO MAY BECOME STRONG TO
MARGINALLY SEVERE AS INSTABILITY INCREASES, BUT WIDESPREAD SEVERE
WEATHER IS UNLIKELY. A MORE SUBSTANTIAL STORM SYSTEM WILL IMPACT
THE AREA TUESDAY TO WEDNESDAY PROVIDING WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS. THE
THREAT FOR SEVERE WEATHER WILL BE HIGHER ON TUESDAY, WITH LARGE
HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS POSSIBLE, AS WELL AS AT LEAST A LOW
TORNADO POTENTIAL. HEAVY RAIN AND LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING WILL
ALSO BE A POTENTIAL ISSUE. WARM AND DRY WEATHER RESUMES INTO THE
LATE WEEK PERIOD, WITH BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS AT TIMES.
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