867
FLUS44 KTSA 020830
HWOTSA
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
330 AM CDT WED APR 2 2025
ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-022030-
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-
330 AM CDT WED APR 2 2025
..SIGNIFICANT THREAT FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS MORNING
THIS OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS AS WELL AS
MUCH OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA.
DAY ONE
TODAY AND TONIGHT.
TORNADO.
RISK...ELEVATED.
AREA...EASTERN OKLAHOMA.
ONSET...THIS MORNING.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM.
RISK...SIGNIFICANT.
AREA...EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS.
ONSET...THIS MORNING.
AREA AT GREATEST RISK...NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA.
SIGNIFICANT WINDS.
RISK...ELEVATED.
AREA...EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS.
ONSET...ONGOING.
DISCUSSION...
THE COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE EAST THROUGH THE DAY TODAY WITH
SEVERE WEATHER POTENTIAL CONTINUING ALONG AND AHEAD OF THE FRONT
INTO WESTERN ARKANSAS THIS MORNING THROUGH THE EARLY AFTERNOON.
STRONG WIND SHEAR AND INSTABILITY WILL SUPPORT THE POTENTIAL FOR
SIGNIFICANT SEVERE WEATHER INCLUDING LARGE HAIL, DAMAGING WINDS,
AND A FEW TORNADOES. THE SEVERE STORM POTENTIAL IS EXPECTED TO
SHIFT EAST OF THE REGION BY EARLY TO MID AFTERNOON, HOWEVER
ADDITIONAL STORMS ARE LIKELY TO DEVELOP NEAR THE RED RIVER LATE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS THE FRONT LIFTS BACK NORTHWARD. A FEW SEVERE
STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE DURING THIS TIME FRAME ALONG WITH LOCALLY
HEAVY RAINFALL.
SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION NOT EXPECTED.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN
THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.
THURSDAY...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL...HEAVY RAIN POTENTIAL.
FRIDAY...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL...HEAVY RAIN POTENTIAL.
SATURDAY...THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL...HIGH WIND POTENTIAL...HEAVY RAIN POTENTIAL.
SUNDAY...HIGH WIND POTENTIAL.
MONDAY...NO HAZARDS.
TUESDAY...NO HAZARDS.
EXTENDED DISCUSSION...
THE WEATHER PATTERN REMAINS FAVORABLE FOR MULTIPLE ROUNDS OF
HEAVY RAIN THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY ESPECIALLY FROM SOUTHEAST
OKLAHOMA THROUGH NORTHWEST ARKANSAS. EXPECT BOTH FLASH FLOODING
AND MAIN STEM RIVER FLOODING CONCERNS TO INCREASE BOTH FRIDAY
AND SATURDAY.
RAIN CHANCES WILL GRADUALLY END DURING THE DAYTIME SUNDAY, WITH
BREEZY NORTHERLY WINDS PERSISTING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PLANNING STATEMENT...
SEVERE WEATHER AND FLOODING IMPACTS ARE LIKELY TO IMPACT
PARTS OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS NOW THROUGH THE
WEEKEND. MULTIPLE PERIODS OF RESPONSE MAY BE REQUIRED.
WEATHER.GOV/TULSA CONTAINS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
Main Text Page