Area Forecast Discussion
Issued by NWS Tulsa, OK

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FXUS64 KTSA 091904
AFDTSA

Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
204 PM CDT Thu May 9 2024

...New SHORT TERM, LONG TERM...

.SHORT TERM...
(Late afternoon into tonight)
Issued at 204 PM CDT Thu May 9 2024

Scattered showers/storms have developed this afternoon from
south-central Oklahoma into north Texas north of a quasi-stationary
boundary across north Texas as a mid-level shortwave traverses the area.
This activity is expected to be be sustained as it moves into southeast
Oklahoma and west-central Arkansas later this afternoon/evening with
MUCAPE of 1000-2000 J/KG and adequate deep layer shear across that area.
Some of the storms could become severe across far southeast Oklahoma with
large hail and damaging winds the concern. This activity is expected to
exit the area by mid evening.

&&

.LONG TERM...
(Friday through Thursday)
Issued at 204 PM CDT Thu May 9 2024

Quiet weather is anticipated Friday and Saturday as high pressure prevails
at the surface and aloft. The chances of showers/storms return Sunday night
into Monday night as an upper level low moves out of the Rockies and across the
Plains. Additional showers and storms are possible Wednesday night into
Thursday as another upper level system impacts the area.


&&

.AVIATION...
(18Z TAFS)
Issued at 1223 PM CDT Thu May 9 2024

Scattered showers/thunderstorms will spread into southeast Oklahoma
this afternoon, potentially impacting KMLC with brief MVFR conditions.
A few showers may also move into the KFSM area by late afternoon.
Otherwise, VFR conditions are expected with scattered high clouds into
Friday.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
TUL   53  76  55  81 /   0   0   0   0
FSM   57  78  54  82 /  20   0   0   0
MLC   57  78  54  82 /  20   0   0   0
BVO   49  76  50  81 /   0   0   0   0
FYV   51  74  50  79 /   0   0   0   0
BYV   51  71  50  78 /   0   0   0   0
MKO   52  74  53  79 /  10   0   0   0
MIO   50  72  51  78 /   0   0   0   0
F10   54  75  54  80 /  10   0   0   0
HHW   59  78  54  79 /  20   0   0   0

&&

.TSA WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
OK...None.
AR...None.
&&

$$

SHORT TERM...10
LONG TERM....10
AVIATION...12