Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Tulsa, OK
Issued by NWS Tulsa, OK
534 FLUS44 KTSA 151000 HWOTSA Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Tulsa OK 500 AM CDT Sun Sep 15 2024 ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-161000- Adair OK-Benton AR-Carroll AR-Cherokee OK-Choctaw OK-Craig OK- Crawford AR-Creek OK-Delaware OK-Franklin AR-Haskell OK-Latimer OK- Le Flore OK-Madison AR-Mayes OK-McIntosh OK-Muskogee OK-Nowata OK- Okfuskee OK-Okmulgee OK-Osage OK-Ottawa OK-Pawnee OK-Pittsburg OK- Pushmataha OK-Rogers OK-Sebastian AR-Sequoyah OK-Tulsa OK-Wagoner OK- Washington OK-Washington AR- 500 AM CDT Sun Sep 15 2024 This Outlook is for Northwest and West Central Arkansas as well as much of Eastern Oklahoma. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. THUNDERSTORMS WITH DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. RISK...Limited. AREA...Eastern Oklahoma and Northwest Arkansas. ONSET...This Morning for Eastern Oklahoma and This Afternoon for Northwest Arkansas. DISCUSSION... Isolated to widely scattered showers and storms remain possible across parts of eastern Oklahoma, mainly west of a line from Nowata to McAlester this morning. Any development should weaken through the morning hours. Additional isolated to widely scattered showers and storms are forecast to develop over parts of northwest Arkansas this afternoon with an area of low pressure expanding back into the region. Much of the afternoon activity is forecast to weaken this evening. However, a slight chance of showers will remain overnight tonight, mainly along and east of a line from Berryville to Ozark Arkansas. SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT... Spotter Activation Not Expected. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. MONDAY...Thunderstorm Potential. TUESDAY...No Hazards. WEDNESDAY...Thunderstorm Potential. THURSDAY...No Hazards. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY...Thunderstorm Potential. EXTENDED DISCUSSION... Rain chances along with limited thunder potential will continue Monday across Northwest Arkansas before the area of low pressure exits the region. Additional shower and storm chances return Wednesday mainly northwest of Interstate 44 with a disturbance lifting out into the Plains. At this time, the greater precipitation chances are forecast late week into next weekend with a low pressure system and frontal boundary moving into the Plains. Ahead of this low pressure system, warmer and more humid conditions are forecast to return for the second half of the week. weather.gov/tulsa contains additional information. $$