Short Term Forecast Issued by NWS Tulsa, OK
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FPUS74 KTSA 211446
NOWTSA
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
946 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013
ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-211600-
BENTON-CARROLL-WASHINGTON AR-MADISON-CRAWFORD-FRANKLIN-SEBASTIAN-
PUSHMATAHA-CHOCTAW-OSAGE-WASHINGTON OK-NOWATA-CRAIG-OTTAWA-PAWNEE-
TULSA-ROGERS-MAYES-DELAWARE-CREEK-OKFUSKEE-OKMULGEE-WAGONER-
CHEROKEE-ADAIR-MUSKOGEE-MCINTOSH-SEQUOYAH-PITTSBURG-HASKELL-
LATIMER-LE FLORE-
946 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013
.NOW...
AT 9:45 AM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADARS CONTINUED TO
DETECT A LINE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...EXTENDING FROM NEAR
ASHLAND...EAST TOWARD MANSFIELD. ADDITIONAL LIGHT RAIN WITH
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WAS ALSO AFFECTING LOCATIONS ACROSS
NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS. ALL THIS ACTIVITY WAS
MOVING TOWARD THE EAST...AROUND 30 MILES AN HOUR.
THROUGH 11:00 AM...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO
SPREAD EAST ACROSS THE AREA. THE STRONGER STORMS WILL REMAIN SOUTH
OF HIGHWAY 40. THE STRONGER STORMS WILL LIKELY PRODUCE HEAVY
RAINFALL...INTENSE LIGHTNING...AND GUSTY WINDS. FLOODING IS ALSO A
THREAT...AS STORMS CONTINUE TO TRAIN ACROSS THE SAME AREAS JUST
SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 40. IMPASSABLE ROADS HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN
PORTIONS OF LE FLORE AND LATIMER COUNTIES.
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