547  
WWUS54 KTSA 081716  
SVSTSA  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK  
1116 AM CST THU JAN 8 2026  
 
ARC007-033-143-OKC001-061-079-135-081745-  
/O.CON.KTSA.SV.W.0014.000000T0000Z-260108T1745Z/  
BENTON AR-CRAWFORD AR-WASHINGTON AR-HASKELL OK-SEQUOYAH OK-ADAIR OK-  
LE FLORE OK-  
1116 AM CST THU JAN 8 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 AM CST  
FOR SOUTHWESTERN BENTON...NORTHWESTERN CRAWFORD...WASHINGTON...  
SOUTHEASTERN HASKELL...EASTERN SEQUOYAH...EASTERN ADAIR AND  
NORTHWESTERN LE FLORE COUNTIES...  
 
AT 1116 AM CST, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM 4 MILES SOUTHEAST OF SPRINGTOWN TO 4 MILES WEST OF  
FARMINGTON TO 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF GANS, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 70 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH INCLUDE...  
WALNUT GROVE... ADAIR STATE PARK...  
BRUSHY... WESTVILLE...  
WEST FORK... MCCURTAIN...  
CINCINNATI... SAVOY...  
TONTITOWN... COWLINGTON...  
MC CURTAIN... WEDINGTON...  
GALLITIN... RHEA...  
CANEHILL... UNIONTOWN...  
ODELL... STILWELL...  
MORROW... LINCOLN...  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS,  
INTERSTATE 40 IN OKLAHOMA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 304 AND 321.  
INTERSTATE 49 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 51 AND 74.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FOR NORTHWESTERN  
ARKANSAS...AND SOUTHEASTERN, NORTHEASTERN AND EAST CENTRAL OKLAHOMA.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. TORNADOES CAN  
DEVELOP QUICKLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. ALTHOUGH A TORNADO IS NOT  
IMMEDIATELY LIKELY, IF ONE IS SPOTTED ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE  
OF SAFETY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE, SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL  
INTERIOR ROOM.  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3520 9469 3506 9491 3506 9511 3560 9476  
3593 9460 3621 9452 3621 9397  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1716Z 227DEG 60KT 3623 9436 3605 9434 3532 9480  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
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