Area Forecast Discussion
Issued by NWS Tulsa, OK

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AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
349 AM CDT MON APR 14 2014

.DISCUSSION...
VIGOROUS WAVE SEEN IN VAPOR IMAGERY DROPPING THROUGH THE WESTERN
HIGH PLAINS HAS LED TO AN EXPANDING REGION OF LIGHT PRECIP ATOP THE
POST FRONTAL COLD AIRMASS...AND AS THIS WAVE TURNS EASTWARD THE
PRECIP WILL PASS ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA TODAY. TEMPS ACROSS
AREAS OF NORTH CENTRAL OK WILL BE COLD ENOUGH TO SUPPORT A RAIN
SNOW MIX THIS MORNING...WITH ALL RAIN MOST LIKELY FOR THE
REMAINDER OF E OK / W AR. GUSTY NORTH WINDS AND SHARPLY COLDER
TEMPS WILL MAKE FOR A RAW DAY WITH ANY APPRECIABLE WARMING NOT
ARRIVING TOWARD LATE AFTERNOON AS CLOUDS TRY TO CLEAR. THE
CLEARING TREND AND LIGHT WINDS WILL ALLOW ALL LOCATIONS TO REACH
OR FALL BELOW FREEZING...WITH A HARD FREEZE LIKELY FOR PORTIONS OF
NE OK / FAR NW AR.

TEMPS MODERATE ON TUESDAY WITH A LIGHT FREEZE AGAIN POSSIBLE
ACROSS FAR NW AR TUESDAY NIGHT. GUSTY WINDS AND MILD TEMPS PREVAIL
FOR WEDNESDAY...WITH THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM BRINGING A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THURS / THURS NIGHT. LOW LEVEL MOISTURE
WILL BE SLOW TO RETURN AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM WHICH WILL LIMIT THE
POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE WEATHER.

TEMPS WILL REMAIN NEAR NORMAL FOR LATE WEEK WITH THUNDERSTORM
CHANCES RETURNING OVER THE WEEKEND.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
TUL   47  28  61  39 /  60   0   0   0
FSM   49  30  60  36 /  50  10   0   0
MLC   47  29  60  38 /  30  10   0   0
BVO   47  26  61  34 /  60   0   0   0
FYV   43  25  56  31 /  60  10   0   0
BYV   43  26  55  32 /  60  10   0   0
MKO   47  27  59  37 /  50  10   0   0
MIO   44  24  58  36 /  60  10   0   0
F10   47  29  60  39 /  40  10   0   0
HHW   52  30  60  36 /  20  10   0   0

&&

.TSA WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
OK...FREEZE WARNING FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO 9 AM TUESDAY FOR OKZ049-
     OKZ053-OKZ054-OKZ055-OKZ056-OKZ057-OKZ058-OKZ059-OKZ060-
     OKZ061-OKZ062-OKZ063-OKZ064-OKZ065-OKZ066-OKZ067-OKZ068-
     OKZ069-OKZ070-OKZ071-OKZ072-OKZ073-OKZ074-OKZ075-OKZ076.

AR...FREEZE WARNING FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO 9 AM TUESDAY FOR ARZ001-
     ARZ002-ARZ010-ARZ011-ARZ019-ARZ020-ARZ029.

&&

$$

LONG TERM....07
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