000
FPUS74 KTSA 162014
NOWTSA

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

ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-162130-
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-
314 PM CDT THU MAY 16 2013

.NOW...

AT 3:14 PM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADARS CONTINUED TO
INDICATE SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS DEVELOPING...AND MOVING ACROSS
MUCH OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS. THESE SHOWERS
WERE FORMING IN RESPONSE TO A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM NEAR THE
OKLAHOMA...ARKANSAS...MISSOURI BORDERS...AND WERE ROTATING TOWARD
THE NORTHEAST...AROUND 25 MILES PER HOUR.

THROUGH 4:30 PM...SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA...ESPECIALLY FOR THE
NEXT SEVERAL HOURS OF PEAK AFTERNOON HEATING. PASSING LIGHT
SHOWERS WILL BE COMMON FOR MOST AFFECTED AREAS...WITH AVERAGE
RAINFALL OF UP TO ONE TENTH OF AN INCH. ANY OF THE STRONGER
SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS THAT OCCUR WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO
PRODUCE A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL...WITH A QUICK
QUARTER TO HALF INCH OF RAINFALL.

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