


Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Tulsa, OK
Issued by NWS Tulsa, OK
225 FLUS44 KTSA 080937 HWOTSA Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Tulsa OK 437 AM CDT Tue Jul 8 2025 ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-090945- 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- 437 AM CDT Tue Jul 8 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 and West Central Arkansas. ONSET...Early Afternoon. HEAVY RAIN. RISK...Limited. AREA...Eastern Oklahoma and Northwest and West Central Arkansas. ONSET...This Morning. DANGEROUS HEAT. RISK...Limited. AREA...Eastern Oklahoma and West Central Arkansas. ONSET...Early Afternoon. DISCUSSION... Widely scattered showers and thunderstorms are ongoing this morning across areas south and east of Interstate 44. This activity may persist to some degree through the remainder of the morning, with primarily a highly localized heavy rain threat. During the afternoon, additional, stronger thunderstorms are expected to develop, posing a greater threat for locally damaging winds and heavy rain potential. The afternoon thunderstorms should continue into the early evening, with a downward trend in coverage and intensity toward midnight. The heat and humidity will increase this afternoon compared to the last few days with widespread heat index values from 100 to 105 degrees across portions of eastern Oklahoma and west central Arkansas. SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT... Local Spotter Activation May Be Needed. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday. WEDNESDAY...Thunderstorm Potential. THURSDAY...No Hazards. FRIDAY...Thunderstorm and Dangerous Heat Potential. SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY...Thunderstorm Potential. EXTENDED DISCUSSION... Wednesday afternoon and evening should feature yet another round of thunderstorms, focused south and east of Interstate 44, posing a limited threat for severe weather and locally heavy rain. Thursday should provide a brief break from the daily showers and thunderstorms that will return Friday and continue into early next week. Hot and humid conditions will persist each day this week, peaking on Friday with potential for a few locations to see heat indices greater than 105. weather.gov/tulsa contains additional information. $$