Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Tulsa, OK
Issued by NWS Tulsa, OK
851 FLUS44 KTSA 030951 HWOTSA Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Tulsa OK 451 AM CDT Fri May 3 2024 ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-041000- 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- 451 AM CDT Fri May 3 2024 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. ONSET...After Midnight. DISCUSSION... Overnight storms will diminish in areal coverage as they continue to push east southeast as the morning progresses. Severe weather is not expected with these storms, but a period of moderate to heavier rainfall will be possible. Later tonight, storms that develop to the northwest along a cold front will push towards northeast Oklahoma. Isolated severe storms will be possible with marginally severe hail and wind the main threats. SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT... Local Spotter Activation May Be Needed. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. SATURDAY...Thunderstorm Potential. SUNDAY...Thunderstorm Potential...Heavy Rain Potential. MONDAY...Severe Thunderstorm Potential...High Wind Potential. TUESDAY...Thunderstorm Potential...High Wind Potential. WEDNESDAY...Thunderstorm Potential...High Wind Potential. THURSDAY...Thunderstorm Potential. EXTENDED DISCUSSION... The weather pattern will remain unsettled through the middle of next week, with daily thunderstorm chances. The greatest potential for organized severe weather will be from Monday into early Tuesday as the flow aloft strengthens. The potential for flash flooding will exist with any pockets of locally heavy rainfall that occur over the next several days, especially those locations that have already seen several rounds of heavier rainfall. weather.gov/tulsa contains additional information. $$