Watches, Warnings & Advisories



2 products issued by NWS for: Bentonville AR

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
430 AM CST Wed Feb 19 2025

ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-201030-
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-
430 AM CST Wed Feb 19 2025


...DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...


This Outlook is for Northwest and West Central Arkansas as well as
much of Eastern Oklahoma.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

WINTER WEATHER.
WIND CHILL.
RISK...Significant.
AREA...Eastern Oklahoma and Northwest Arkansas.
ONSET...Ongoing.

DISCUSSION...
Extremely cold wind chill values between 5 to 20 below zero
persist today and tonight areawide. This cold can be life-
threatening if appropriate precautions are not taken. An Extreme
Cold Warning remains in effect through today and tonight.

SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT...
Spotter Activation Not Expected.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...Dangerous Wind Chill Potential.
SATURDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...No Hazards.

EXTENDED DISCUSSION...
Dangerously cold conditions persist Thursday morning and again
Thursday night into Friday morning across eastern Oklahoma and
northwest Arkansas. A warming trend begins Friday with
temperatures rising well above freezing areawide on Saturday.
Above average temperatures are likely by early next week.

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PLANNING STATEMENT...
Emergency management and first responders should be prepared to
respond to life-threatening cold impacts through Friday morning.
Provision of warming centers or shelters will be needed from the
cold.

weather.gov/tulsa contains additional information.

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Extreme Cold Warning

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
227 AM CST Wed Feb 19 2025

ARZ001-002-010-011-OKZ054>071-192100-
/O.CON.KTSA.EC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250220T1800Z/
Benton-Carroll-Washington AR-Madison-Osage-Washington OK-Nowata-
Craig-Ottawa-Pawnee-Tulsa-Rogers-Mayes-Delaware-Creek-Okfuskee-
Okmulgee-Wagoner-Cherokee-Adair-Muskogee-McIntosh-
Including the cities of Eureka Springs, Fayetteville, Miami,
Okemah, Sapulpa, Muskogee, Jay, Tahlequah, Grove, Nowata, Tulsa,
Berryville, Bentonville, Checotah, Okmulgee, Pawnee, Huntsville,
Pryor, Claremore, Rogers, Stilwell, Vinita, Bartlesville,
Pawhuska, Springdale, and Wagoner
227 AM CST Wed Feb 19 2025

...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY
NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS...

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below expected in
  Northeast Oklahoma and Northwest Arkansas.

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

* WHEN...Until noon CST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could cause
  frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not spend extra time in the cold. Wear layers of warm clothes a
hat, and gloves.

Check on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable
heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside.

To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to
drip slowly.

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