Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Tulsa, OK
Issued by NWS Tulsa, OK
590 FLUS44 KTSA 201200 HWOTSA Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Tulsa OK 600 AM CST Thu Nov 20 2025 ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-211100- 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- 600 AM CST Thu Nov 20 2025 This Outlook is for Northwest and West Central Arkansas as well as much of Eastern Oklahoma. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM. RISK...Limited. AREA...Eastern Oklahoma and Northwest Arkansas. ONSET...Mainly This Afternoon and Evening. FLASH FLOOD. RISK...Limited. AREA...Eastern Oklahoma and Northwest Arkansas. ONSET...Ongoing. HEAVY RAIN. RISK...Elevated. AREA...Eastern Oklahoma and Northwest Arkansas. ONSET...Ongoing. DISCUSSION... Periods of showers and thunderstorms will continue today and this evening before tapering off from west to east late tonight. A few strong to severe thunderstorms are possible, especially this afternoon and evening. The best chance for severe storms will be across southeast Oklahoma and west central Arkansas, where a very low tornado threat may briefly develop late this afternoon and early this evening. Locally heavy rainfall will also remain possible, which may lead to localized flash flooding, especially if additional rounds of heavy rain occur in the same parts of far southeast Oklahoma that saw heavy rainfall overnight. SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT... Local Spotter Activation May Be Needed. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. FRIDAY and SATURDAY...No Hazards. SUNDAY and MONDAY...Thunderstorm Potential...Heavy Rain Potential. TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY...No Hazards. EXTENDED DISCUSSION... Another upper level storm system looks to affect the area Sunday and Monday bringing another round of showers and storms and the potential for locally heavy rainfall. weather.gov/tulsa contains additional information. $$