Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Tulsa, OK
Issued by NWS Tulsa, OK
975 FLUS44 KTSA 040950 HWOTSA Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Tulsa OK 450 AM CDT Thu Jun 4 2026 ARZ001-002-010-011-119-120-129-219-220-229-OKZ049-053-055>071- 073>075-154-172-176-254-272-276-354-376-051000- Benton-Carroll-Washington AR-Madison-Northern Crawford- Northern Franklin-North and Central Sebastian-Southern Crawford- Central and Southern Franklin-Southern Sebastian-Pushmataha- Choctaw-Washington OK-Nowata-Craig-Ottawa-Pawnee-Tulsa-Rogers- Mayes-Delaware-Creek-Okfuskee-Okmulgee-Wagoner-Cherokee-Adair- Muskogee-McIntosh-Pittsburg-Haskell-Latimer-Western Osage- Northern Sequoyah-Northern Le Flore-Northeast Osage- Central and Southern Sequoyah-Central Le Flore-Southeast Osage- Southern Le Flore- 450 AM CDT Thu Jun 4 2026 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...Elevated. AREA...Eastern Oklahoma and Northwest Arkansas. ONSET...Afternoon. DISCUSSION... Thunderstorm chances expand over eastern Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas today in response to a mid level disturbance lifting northeast through the region. Organized severe weather is not anticipated, though an isolated potential of a strong to marginally severe storm for strong winds exists. Also, a locally heavy rain threat which could lead to localized flooding conditions continues today. Storm chances decrease this evening. SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT... Spotter Activation Not Expected. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY...Thunderstorm Potential. SUNDAY...Thunderstorm Potential...Heavy Rain Potential. MONDAY AND TUESDAY...Thunderstorm Potential...Dangerous Heat Potential. WEDNESDAY...Dangerous Heat Potential. EXTENDED DISCUSSION... Daily thunderstorm chances will continue through the weekend and into early next week with an area of low pressure moving northeast through the southern Plains. Locally heavy rainfall and localized flooding concerns will remain the primary threat especially late in the weekend into early next week. A limited severe weather potential may also develop this weekend into early next week as winds aloft strengthen. weather.gov/tulsa contains additional information. $$