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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
415 PM CDT SAT SEP 24 2016

ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-251015-
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-
415 PM CDT SAT SEP 24 2016

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

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM.
RISK...LIMITED.
    AREA...WEST OF HIGHWAY 75.
 ONSET...ONGOING...ENDING BY EARLY EVENING.

HEAVY RAIN.
RISK...LIMITED.
 AREA...WEST OF HIGHWAY 75.
 ONSET...AFTER MIDNIGHT.

DISCUSSION...

THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE FROM WEST TO EAST
ACROSS NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. LOCALLY HEAVY
RAINS ARE POSSIBLE, WHILE THE GREATEST POTENTIAL FOR HEAVIER
RAINS WILL BE WEST OF HIGHWAY 75. THE SEVERE WEATHER RISK WILL
REMAIN ISOLATED AT BEST.

SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT...
LOCAL SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.
SUNDAY...THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL.
MONDAY THRU FRIDAY...NO HAZARDS.

EXTENDED DISCUSSION...

THUNDERSTORM CHANCES WILL CONTINUE ON SUNDAY AS A COLD FRONT
SWEEPS THROUGH THE REGION...WITH THE BEST CHANCES FROM NORTHWEST
ARKANSAS DOWN INTO SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA DURING THE AFTERNOON. THE
SEVERE WEATHER RISK WILL REMAIN LOW. A DRY AND STABLE AIRMASS
WILL PREVAIL OVER THE REGION FOR MUCH OF NEXT WEEK BEHIND THE
FRONT.

WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TULSA CONTAINS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

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