2 products issued by NWS for: Murphy OK
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
220 PM CDT Thu May 22 2025
ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-231030-
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-
220 PM CDT Thu May 22 2025
This Outlook is for Northwest and West Central Arkansas as well as
much of Eastern Oklahoma.
.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM.
RISK...Limited.
AREA...Southeast Oklahoma.
ONSET...Ongoing.
HEAVY RAIN.
RISK...Limited.
AREA...Southeast Oklahoma.
ONSET...Ongoing.
DISCUSSION...
Scattered showers and thunderstorms will continue across the area,
especially for southeast Oklahoma, which is also where there is a
risk of severe storms through this evening. The main threat for
severe weather would be marginally severe hail, though sporadic
damaging winds could also occur. Some of the storms may produce
locally heavy rainfall. Storms should diminish overnight with
mostly quiet weather.
SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT...
Local Spotter Activation May Be Needed.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.
FRIDAY...Thunderstorm Potential...Heavy Rain Potential.
SATURDAY TO SUNDAY...Severe Thunderstorm Potential...Heavy Rain
Potential.
MONDAY...Thunderstorm Potential...Heavy Rain Potential.
TUESDAY...Thunderstorm Potential.
WEDNESDAY...Thunderstorm Potential.
EXTENDED DISCUSSION...
An active weather pattern continues through the next several days.
Friday will see a chance of showers and thunderstorms during the
day, with a better chance overnight into Saturday morning. Some of
the storms may be severe, primarily for hail or wind. Additional
severe thunderstorm potential is expected later Saturday into
Sunday. Widespread moderate to heavy precipitation is expected
Sunday and to a lesser degree Monday. This will increase the heavy
rain and associated flood potential. Both river flooding and flash
flooding may occur. More sporadic storms continue into the middle
of next week with temperatures generally remaining near normal.
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PLANNING STATEMENT...
weather.gov/tulsa contains additional information.
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Flood Watch
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
1222 PM CDT Thu May 22 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 Jay, Pryor, Okmulgee, Stilwell,
Claremore, Berryville, Miami, Pawnee, Ozark, Sallisaw, Tahlequah,
Tulsa, Van Buren, Okemah, Nowata, Wagoner, Bartlesville,
Pawhuska, Springdale, Huntsville, Fayetteville, Sapulpa,
Muskogee, Vinita, Grove, Bentonville, Eureka Springs, Checotah,
Rogers, and Charleston
1222 PM CDT Thu May 22 2025
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is 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 Friday night 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. Outdoor activities planned
over the weekend should be prepared for flood safety actions.
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