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HWOTSA

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
452 PM CST SAT MAR 8 2014

ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-091100-
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-
452 PM CST SAT MAR 8 2014

THIS OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS AS WELL AS
MUCH OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA.

.DAY ONE...THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT.

WINTER WEATHER.
SNOW ACCUMULATION.
RISK...LIMITED.
AREA...NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND FAR NORTHWEST ARKANSAS.
ONSET...ONGOING.

DISCUSSION...
RAIN...OCCASIONALLY MIXED WITH SLEET AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE TO
MOVE THROUGH PARTS OF NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS
EARLY THIS EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF BY MID TO LATE EVENING. ANY
ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LIGHT.

SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION NOT EXPECTED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.
SUNDAY...NO HAZARDS.
MONDAY...VERY HIGH FIRE WEATHER POTENTIAL.
TUESDAY...NO HAZARDS.
WEDNESDAY...VERY HIGH FIRE WEATHER POTENTIAL...HIGH WIND POTENTIAL.
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...NO HAZARDS.

EXTENDED DISCUSSION...
INCREASING SOUTH WINDS WILL BOOST HIGH TEMPERATURES WELL INTO THE
70S FOR MONDAY AND TUESDAY...WITH THE FIRE DANGER INCREASING EARLY
NEXT WEEK. A STRONG UPPER SYSTEM WILL DROP FROM THE CENTRAL ROCKIES
INTO THE SOUTHERN PLAINS WEDNESDAY. A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT BEHIND
THE COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THAT SYSTEM WILL BRING ANOTHER ROUND
OF BRISK NORTH WINDS TO EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS.

WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/TULSA CONTAINS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
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