739  
FLUS44 KTSA 130941  
HWOTSA  
 
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK  
441 AM CDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
 
ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-140945-  
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-  
441 AM CDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
 
THIS OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS AS WELL AS  
MUCH OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA.  
   
DAY ONE
 
TODAY AND TONIGHT.  
 
FIRE WEATHER DANGER.  
RISK...LIMITED.  
AREA...PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA.  
ONSET...AFTERNOON.  
 
DISCUSSION...  
LOCALIZED AREAS OF GRASSLAND FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS MAY DEVELOP THIS  
AFTERNOON ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA. BE CAREFUL TO AVOID  
UNCONTROLLED FIRE STARTS.  
 
SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT...  
SPOTTER ACTIVATION NOT EXPECTED.  
   
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN
 
SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.  
SATURDAY...HIGH WIND POTENTIAL.  
SUNDAY...THUNDERSTORM...WINTER WEATHER...FIRE WEATHER AND HIGH WIND POTENTIAL.  
MONDAY...HIGH WIND POTENTIAL.  
TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...NO HAZARDS.  
 
EXTENDED DISCUSSION...  
GUSTY WINDS WILL DEVELOP SATURDAY AND PERSIST THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT.  
A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP RAPIDLY EASTWARD ACROSS THE REGION ON  
SUNDAY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS MAY DEVELOP SUNDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS  
FAR EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS AS THE COLD FRONT PASSES.  
A FEW STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS ARE POSSIBLE BEFORE THE STORMS QUICKLY MOVE  
FURTHER EAST WITH THE ADVANCING COLD FRONT. STRONG WINDS WILL OVERSPREAD  
THE AREA ON SUNDAY WITH FREQUENT GUSTS OF 40 TO 55 MPH LIKELY. THESE WINDS  
WILL SUPPORT AGGRESSIVE GRASSLAND FIRE SPREAD RATES. TEMPERATURES WILL  
STEADILY FALL ONCE THE FRONT PASSES WITH AREAS OF LIGHT SNOW POSSIBLE  
SUNDAY NIGHT PRIMARILY ACROSS FAR EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS.  
A WIDESPREAD KILLING FREEZE IS FORECAST BOTH SUNDAY AND MONDAY NIGHTS.  
TEMPERATURES WILL QUICKLY WARM UP BY MID WEEK WITH DRY WEATHER EXPECTED.  
 
WEATHER.GOV/TULSA CONTAINS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.  
 

 
 
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