2 products issued by NWS for: 2 Miles NE Efay AR
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Tulsa OK 441 AM CDT Fri May 23 2025 ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-240945- 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- 441 AM CDT Fri May 23 2025 ...ELEVATED SEVERE WEATHER AND FLOODING POTENTIAL THIS WEEKEND... This Outlook is for Northwest and West Central Arkansas as well as much of Eastern Oklahoma. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM. RISK...Elevated. AREA...Eastern Oklahoma and Northwest Arkansas. ONSET...Low Potential This Afternoon...Higher Potential Tonight. HEAVY RAIN AND FLASH FLOOD. RISK...Limited. AREA...Northeast Oklahoma and Northwest Arkansas. ONSET...Late Tonight. DISCUSSION... Isolated to scattered thunderstorms may develop this morning and afternoon in eastern Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas. There is a low potential for severe weather this afternoon. Additional thunderstorms are expected late this evening and overnight with a higher threat for severe weather. Storms may produce large hail, damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall, especially overnight tonight. Heavy rainfall may lead to flash flooding, particularly across northeast Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas. SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT... Activation of the Regional Spotter Network Likely. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. SATURDAY AND SUNDAY...Severe Thunderstorm Potential...Heavy Rain Potential. MONDAY...Thunderstorm Potential...Heavy Rain Potential. TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Thunderstorm Potential. EXTENDED DISCUSSION... An active weather pattern continues through the weekend and into next week. Additional severe thunderstorm potential is expected Saturday and Sunday. Widespread moderate to heavy precipitation is expected Sunday and into Monday. This will increase potential for both river flooding and flash flooding. Enhanced caution should be exercised this holiday weekend, especially in or near area lakes or rivers. Flood safety awareness will be instrumental to public safety through the weekend. More sporadic storms continue into the middle of next week with temperatures generally remaining near normal. weather.gov/tulsa contains additional information. $$
Flood Watch
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
234 AM CDT Fri May 23 2025
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Benton-Carroll-Washington AR-Madison-Crawford-Franklin-Osage-
Washington OK-Nowata-Craig-Ottawa-Pawnee-Tulsa-Rogers-Mayes-
Delaware-Creek-Okfuskee-Okmulgee-Wagoner-Cherokee-Adair-Muskogee-
McIntosh-Sequoyah-
Including the cities of Pryor, Miami, Rogers, Springdale, Grove,
Fayetteville, Eureka Springs, Pawnee, Huntsville, Bartlesville,
Nowata, Jay, Charleston, Berryville, Vinita, Okmulgee, Van Buren,
Stilwell, Ozark, Checotah, Wagoner, Sallisaw, Claremore,
Pawhuska, Sapulpa, Bentonville, Okemah, Tahlequah, Tulsa, and
Muskogee
234 AM CDT Fri May 23 2025
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Arkansas, including the following counties,
Benton, Carroll, Crawford, Franklin, Madison and Washington AR and
Oklahoma, including the following counties, Adair, Cherokee,
Craig, Creek, Delaware, Mayes, McIntosh, Muskogee, Nowata,
Okfuskee, Okmulgee, Osage, Ottawa, Pawnee, Rogers, Sequoyah,
Tulsa, Wagoner and Washington OK.
* WHEN...From late tonight through Monday evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Multiple periods of heavy rainfall will accumulate across
portions of eastern Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas Friday
through next Monday. Total rainfall accumulations of 4 to 6
inches with isolated amounts of 8 to 10 inches are forecast.
Expect both flash flooding and mainstem river flooding to
develop with these rainfall amounts.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
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