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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
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THIS OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS AS WELL AS
MUCH OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA.
DAY ONE
TONIGHT.
THUNDERSTORMS WITH DANGEROUS LIGHTNING.
RISK...ELEVATED.
AREA...EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS.
ONSET...ONGOING.
DANGEROUS HEAT.
RISK...LIMITED.
AREA...FAR SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA.
ONSET...ONGOING.
DISCUSSION...
SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS ALONG WITH LOW CHANCES OF EMBEDDED THUNDER
CONTINUE FOR MUCH OF THE AREA THROUGH SUNSET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDER REMAINS OVERNIGHT TONIGHT ACROSS
WESTERN ARKANSAS BEFORE A MID LEVEL DISTURBANCE EXITS THE REGION.
SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED.
TRIPLE DIGIT HEAT INDICES WILL PERSIST UNTIL SUNSET FOR PARTS OF
SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA.
SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION NOT EXPECTED.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN
SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.
SATURDAY THRU THURSDAY...DANGEROUS HEAT POTENTIAL.
EXTENDED DISCUSSION...
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES WILL RETURN SATURDAY AND PERSIST WELL INTO
NEXT WEEK. A MULTI-DAY STRETCH OF WIDESPREAD HIGHS IN THE TRIPLE
DIGITS IS EXPECTED, ALONG WITH DAILY HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 105 TO
115 DEGREES. HEAT HEADLINES WILL BE REQUIRED FOR MUCH OF NEXT WEEK.
LOW THUNDERSTORM CHANCES WILL LINGER INTO SATURDAY FOR PARTS OF
FAR EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN ARKANSAS, BUT MOST AREAS ARE
EXPECTED TO REMAIN DRY.
WEATHER.GOV/TULSA CONTAINS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
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