198  
FLUS44 KTSA 171044  
HWOTSA  
 
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK  
444 AM CST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-181045-  
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-  
444 AM CST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
THIS OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS AS WELL AS  
MUCH OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA.  
   
DAY ONE  
TODAY AND TONIGHT.  
 
SIGNIFICANT WINDS.  
RISK...LIMITED.  
AREA...AREAWIDE.  
ONSET...LATE MORNING.  
 
FIRE WEATHER DANGER.  
RISK...ELEVATED.  
AREA...AREAWIDE.  
ONSET...LATE MORNING.  
 
DISCUSSION...  
BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP BY LATE MORNING ACROSS THE AREA.  
THE WARM, DRY, AND BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL FAVOR LIMITED TO  
ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER POTENTIAL ACROSS THE AREA. WINDS WILL GUST  
TO 30-40 MPH.  
 
SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT...  
SPOTTER ACTIVATION NOT EXPECTED.  
   
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  
WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.  
 
WEDNESDAY...VERY HIGH FIRE WEATHER POTENTIAL...HIGH WIND POTENTIAL.  
THURSDAY...VERY HIGH FIRE WEATHER POTENTIAL...HIGH WIND POTENTIAL.  
FRIDAY...NO HAZARDS.  
SATURDAY...WINTER WEATHER POTENTIAL.  
SUNDAY TO MONDAY...NO HAZARDS.  
 
EXTENDED DISCUSSION...  
ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN IN PLACE EACH  
AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY. SOMEWHAT COOLER WEATHER WILL DEVELOP  
OVER THE WEEKEND WITH RAIN CHANCES INCREASING. A FEW AREAS NEAR  
THE OK-KS BORDER COULD SEE A SKIFF OF SNOW SATURDAY MORNING,  
THOUGH THIS REMAINS UNLIKELY. DRY WEATHER WILL DEVELOP AGAIN INTO  
EARLY NEXT WEEK.  
 
WEATHER.GOV/TULSA CONTAINS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.  
 
 
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