Short Term Forecast Issued by NWS Tulsa, OK
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FPUS74 KTSA 210001
NOWTSA
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
701 PM CDT MON MAY 20 2013
ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-210115-
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-
701 PM CDT MON MAY 20 2013
.NOW...
AT 7 PM...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS AFFECTING MUCH OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND INTO
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS. NEW SHOWERS HAVE ALSO DEVELOPED ACROSS
NORTHWEST OSAGE COUNTY. ALL ACTIVITY WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT
AROUND 40 MPH.
THROUGH 8:15 PM...OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL
CONTINUE FOR LOCATIONS ACROSS EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN
ARKANSAS... PRIMARILY EAST AND SOUTH OF A NOWATA TO MUSKOGEE TO
HOLDENVILLE LINE. ALL MODES OF SEVERE WEATHER REMAIN POSSIBLE WITH
THIS ACTIVITY...INCLUDING LARGE HAIL AND TORNADOES. ISOLATED
SHOWERS WHICH COULD INTENSIFY WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE DURING THIS
TIME ACROSS NORTHERN OSAGE COUNTY...WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR
ADDITIONAL DEVELOPMENT FURTHER SOUTH AND WEST. RESIDENTS ACROSS
EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS ARE URGED TO CLOSELY
MONITOR THE ONGOING SITUATION AND BE PREPARED TO ACT QUICKLY.
A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST
ARKANSAS UNTIL 10 PM CDT TONIGHT.
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