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FLUS44 KTSA 021001  
HWOTSA  
 
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK  
501 AM CDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
 
ARZ001-002-010-011-119-120-129-219-220-229-OKZ049-053-055>071-  
073>075-154-172-176-254-272-276-354-376-031015-  
BENTON-CARROLL-WASHINGTON AR-MADISON-NORTHERN CRAWFORD-  
NORTHERN FRANKLIN-NORTH AND CENTRAL SEBASTIAN-SOUTHERN CRAWFORD-  
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHERN SEBASTIAN-PUSHMATAHA-  
CHOCTAW-WASHINGTON OK-NOWATA-CRAIG-OTTAWA-PAWNEE-TULSA-ROGERS-  
MAYES-DELAWARE-CREEK-OKFUSKEE-OKMULGEE-WAGONER-CHEROKEE-ADAIR-  
MUSKOGEE-MCINTOSH-PITTSBURG-HASKELL-LATIMER-WESTERN OSAGE-  
NORTHERN SEQUOYAH-NORTHERN LE FLORE-NORTHEAST OSAGE-  
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN SEQUOYAH-CENTRAL LE FLORE-SOUTHEAST OSAGE-  
SOUTHERN LE FLORE-  
501 AM CDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
 
THIS OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS AS WELL AS  
MUCH OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA.  
   
DAY ONE
 
TODAY AND TONIGHT.  
 
HEAVY RAIN.  
RISK...LIMITED.  
AREA...SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS.  
ONSET...ONGOING.  
 
THUNDERSTORMS WITH DANGEROUS LIGHTNING.  
RISK...LIMITED.  
AREA...SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 44.  
ONSET...ONGOING.  
 
DISCUSSION...  
SHOWERS, WITH A LOW CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS, ARE ONGOING ACROSS  
PARTS OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN ARKANSAS EARLY THIS MORNING  
AND ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY. THE AFTERNOON HOURS  
WILL FEATURE THE BEST CHANCE OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS, FOCUSED  
IN AREAS SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 44. A LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN THREAT WILL  
CONTINUE IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS, WITH  
AMOUNTS UP TO AN INCH EXPECTED TO BE COMMON AND LOCAL TOTALS IN  
THE 2 TO 3 INCH RANGE POSSIBLE. THE HEAVIEST RAINS ARE FORECAST TO  
OCCUR THROUGH THE MORNING.  
 
SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT...  
SPOTTER ACTIVATION NOT EXPECTED.  
   
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN
 
SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.  
SATURDAY...THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL.  
SUNDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...NO HAZARDS.  
 
EXTENDED DISCUSSION...  
A LOW CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL EXIST SATURDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS  
PARTS OF SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA. DRIER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED  
AREAWIDE BEGINNING SUNDAY WITH TEMPERATURES RETURNING TO ABOVE  
NORMAL LEVELS FOR MUCH OF NEXT WEEK.  
 
WEATHER.GOV/TULSA CONTAINS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.  
 

 
 
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