


Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Tulsa, OK
Issued by NWS Tulsa, OK
439 FLUS44 KTSA 112152 HWOTSA Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Tulsa OK 452 PM CDT Fri Jul 11 2025 ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-121015- 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 CDT Fri Jul 11 2025 This Outlook is for Northwest and West Central Arkansas as well as much of Eastern Oklahoma. .DAY ONE...This Evening and Tonight. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM. RISK...Limited. AREA...Northwest of Interstate 44. ONSET...Through Mid Evening. HEAVY RAIN AND FLASH FLOOD. RISK...Limited. AREA...Northeast Oklahoma and far Northwest Arkansas. ONSET...After Midnight. DANGEROUS HEAT. RISK...Limited. AREA...Eastern Oklahoma and West Central Arkansas. ONSET...Ongoing. SIGNIFICANT WINDS. RISK...Limited. AREA...Eastern Oklahoma and Northwest Arkansas. ONSET...Ongoing. DISCUSSION... A slight chance of storms exists across parts of northeast Oklahoma this afternoon into mid evening with a limited severe potential mainly northwest of Interstate 44. Locally strong winds and a heavy rain threat are capable within any storm development. This activity should weaken with the loss of daytime heating. Additional storm chances increase across northeast Oklahoma and far northwest Arkansas overnight tonight into Saturday morning as a frontal boundary nears the Oklahoma Kansas border. Ample amounts of moisture in place will allow for a heavy rain threat and an increase in flash flood potentials. A Flood Watch is in effect from Midnight to early afternoon Saturday for much of northeast Oklahoma. Severe potentials this evening are forecast to weaken overnight tonight. Ahead of the approaching front this afternoon, south to southwesterly winds gusting 15 to around 25 mph will continue across the region and then weaken this evening. Also, heat index values of mid 90s to around 103 degrees will remain forecast into this evening. SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT... Local Spotter Activation May Be Needed. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. SATURDAY...Thunderstorm Potential...Heavy Rain Potential. SUNDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Thunderstorm Potential. EXTENDED DISCUSSION... Scattered showers and thunderstorms are forecast across eastern Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas Saturday into Sunday as the boundary remains in the region. A limited severe threat as well as a continued heavy rain and flood threat exists both Saturday and Sunday. Rainfall amount of 1 to 3 inches with locally higher amounts exceeding 4 inches are forecast through Sunday night. An active weather pattern will persist into next week with continued daily thunderstorm chances. A limited severe weather and heavy rain threat will also exist into next week. weather.gov/tulsa contains additional information. $$