000
FPUS74 KTSA 161722
NOWTSA

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
1222 PM CDT THU MAY 16 2013

ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-161830-
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-
1222 PM CDT THU MAY 16 2013

.NOW...
AT 12:22 PM...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDING ACROSS FAR EASTERN AND SOUTHEAST
OKLAHOMA...INTO WESTERN ARKANSAS. THIS ACTIVITY WAS ROTATING
COUNTER-CLOCKWISE AROUND AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE PASSING OVER THE
REGION.

THROUGH 1:30 PM...OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE FOR LOCATIONS PRIMARILY ALONG AND TO THE EAST
OF A JAY TO DURANT LINE. THE BULK OF THE HEAVIER RAINFALL AND
THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WILL IMPACT SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA INTO WEST-
CENTRAL ARKANSAS...WHERE LOCALLY HEAVY DOWNPOURS WILL BE POSSIBLE.
FOR LOCATIONS ACROSS FAR EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND THE NORTHWEST CORNER
OF ARKANSAS NORTH OF INTERSTATE 40...OCCASIONAL LIGHT SHOWERS WILL
BE COMMON WITH AVERAGE RAINFALL OF LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH.

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