Short Term Forecast
Issued by NWS Tulsa, OK

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FPUS74 KTSA 152310
NOWTSA

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
610 PM CDT WED MAY 15 2013

ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-160030-
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-
610 PM CDT WED MAY 15 2013

.NOW...

AT 6:10 PM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADARS INDICATED THAT
THE BAND OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA
AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS HAD MOSTLY TRACKED NORTH INTO KANSAS AND
MISSOURI. A FEW REMAINING SHOWERS AND STORMS WERE STILL AFFECTING
CARROLL COUNTY. ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND STORMS WERE ALSO SPREADING
ACROSS EAST CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA. THE STRONGEST STORMS
WERE LOCATED WITHIN OKFUSKEE...MCINTOST...AND PITTSBURG COUNTIES.
ALL THIS ACTIVITY WAS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST...AROUND 35
MILES PER HOUR.

THROUGH 7:30 PM...SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL
CONTINUE TO SPREAD NORTHWARD OVER THE FORECAST AREA. THE
PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE IN COVERAGE THROUGH THE
EVENING. THE RAIN SHOWERS WILL BRING LIGHT TO MODERATE
RAINFALL...WITH ISOLATED HEAVIER POCKETS ASSOCIATED WITH THE
STRONGER STORMS. RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL GENERALLY BE LESS THAN A
TENTH OF AN INCH...WITH THE STRONGER CELLS PRODUCING UP TO A HALF
INCH PER HOUR...ALONG WITH LIGHTNING...LARGE HAIL...AND STRONG
WINDS.

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