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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
Issued by National Weather Service Norman OK
1228 PM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026

OKZ049-053-200530-
/O.NEW.KTSA.XH.W.0016.260820T1800Z-260821T0100Z/
/O.CON.KTSA.XH.W.0015.000000T0000Z-260820T0200Z/
Pushmataha-Choctaw-
Including the cities of Clayton, Antlers, and Hugo
1228 PM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026

...EXTREME HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM CDT THURSDAY...
...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warnings, dangerously hot conditions
  with heat index values near 110 degrees are expected.

* WHERE...Choctaw and Pushmataha Counties.

* WHEN...For the first Extreme Heat Warning, until 9 PM CDT this
  evening. For the second Extreme Heat Warning, from 1 PM to 8 PM CDT
  Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
  extreme heat and high humidity events.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Stay cool, stay hydrated, stay informed.

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.

&&

$$

ARZ129-219-220-229-OKZ065-070-071-073>075-176-272-276-200530-
/O.NEW.KTSA.HT.Y.0040.260820T1800Z-260821T0100Z/
/O.CON.KTSA.XH.W.0015.000000T0000Z-260820T0200Z/
North and Central Sebastian-Southern Crawford-Central and
Southern Franklin-Southern Sebastian-Okfuskee-Muskogee-McIntosh-
Pittsburg-Haskell-Latimer-Northern Le Flore-Central and Southern
Sequoyah-Central Le Flore-
Including the cities of Mansfield, Poteau, Huntington, Cecil, Spiro,
Cravens, McAlester, Patterson, Stigler, Checotah, Sallisaw, Jethro,
Panama, Hartford, Wilburton, Liberty, Fort Smith, Pocola, Ozark,
Lonelm, Okemah, Arkoma, Watalula, Muskogee, Charleston, and Van Buren
1228 PM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM CDT THURSDAY...
...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions
  with heat index values near 110 For the Heat Advisory, heat index
  values between 100 and 105 are expected.

* WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Arkansas and east
  central and southeast Oklahoma.

* WHEN...For the Extreme Heat Warning, until 9 PM CDT this evening.
  For the Heat Advisory, from 1 PM to 8 PM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
  extreme heat and high humidity events. Heat related illnesses are
  possible especially impacting those not acclimated to the
  conditions or those performing strenuous activities.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.

&&

$$

OKZ055>057-059>062-064-066-067-154-254-354-376-200200-
/O.CON.KTSA.XH.W.0015.000000T0000Z-260820T0200Z/
Washington OK-Nowata-Craig-Pawnee-Tulsa-Rogers-Mayes-Creek-
Okmulgee-Wagoner-Western Osage-Northeast Osage-Southeast Osage-
Southern Le Flore-
Including the cities of Vinita, Tulsa, Nowata, Fairfax, Sapulpa,
Pryor, Talihina, Pawnee, Hominy, Bartlesville, Pawhuska, Wagoner,
Shidler, Okmulgee, and Claremore
1228 PM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026

...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values near 110.

* WHERE...Portions of northeast and southeast Oklahoma.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
  extreme heat and high humidity events.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.

&&

$$

ARZ001-002-010-011-119-120-OKZ058-063-068-069-172-200200-
/O.CON.KTSA.HT.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-260820T0200Z/
Benton-Carroll-Washington AR-Madison-Northern Crawford-Northern
Franklin-Ottawa-Delaware-Cherokee-Adair-Northern Sequoyah-
Including the cities of Barnes, Grove, Jay, Fayetteville, Huntsville,
Mountainburg, Marble City, Bentonville, Tahlequah, Berryville,
Rogers, Paradise, Stilwell, Miami, Springdale, and Eureka Springs
1228 PM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Heat index values near 105

* WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Arkansas and east
  central and northeast Oklahoma.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses are possible especially impacting
  those not acclimated to the conditions or those performing
  strenuous activities.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.

&&

$$