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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
435 PM CDT Thu Mar 20 2025

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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-
435 PM CDT Thu Mar 20 2025


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

.DAY ONE...This evening and Tonight.

FIRE WEATHER DANGER.
RISK...Limited.
AREA...Eastern Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas.
ONSET...Ongoing.

DISCUSSION...
Dry conditions and somewhat breezy winds will continue a limited
fire weather threat through early evening. Any real potential
should diminish with the loss of daytime heating. Overnight
conditions will be mostly quiet with light winds.

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

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

FRIDAY...Very High Fire Weather Potential...High Wind Potential.
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY...Thunderstorm Potential...High Wind Potential.
MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...No Hazards.

EXTENDED DISCUSSION...
Gusty southerly winds and an increase in fire weather concerns
return Friday ahead of the next low pressure system forecast to
move through the region. The next chance of thunderstorms develops
Saturday into Sunday with another low pressure system and cold
front moving across the Plains. At this time, limited severe
potential is possible Saturday night into Sunday morning. Warm and
much more pleasant weather will occur for the first half of next
week.

weather.gov/tulsa contains additional information.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
333 AM CDT Thu Mar 20 2025

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333 AM CDT Thu Mar 20 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the South Plains, Rolling
Plains, and the far Southern Texas Panhandle.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Warmer temperatures along with very dry air and fuels will lead to
critical fire weather conditions this afternoon for the extreme
southwestern Texas Panhandle and portions of the northwestern South
Plains. A Red Flag warning is in effect for the far southwestern
Texas Panhandle and northwest South Plains from 1 PM until 8 PM.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

Near critical to localized areas of critical fire weather conditions
are expected on Saturday, with very warm temperatures, critically
dry fuels, and breezy southwest winds.

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