Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Tulsa, OK
Issued by NWS Tulsa, OK
410 FLUS44 KTSA 131720 HWOTSA Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Tulsa OK 1220 PM CDT Sat Jul 13 2024 ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-141030- 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- 1220 PM CDT Sat Jul 13 2024 This Outlook is for Northwest and West Central Arkansas as well as much of Eastern Oklahoma. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight. DANGEROUS HEAT. RISK...Limited. AREA...Eastern Oklahoma and West Central Arkansas. ONSET...Ongoing. DISCUSSION... Hot and humid conditions will continue through the afternoon across most of eastern Oklahoma and west central Arkansas, with maximum heat index values near 105 degrees expected. Conditions will improve through the evening and overnight. SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT... Spotter Activation Not Expected. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. SUNDAY...Dangerous Heat Potential. MONDAY...High Wind Potential...Dangerous Heat Potential. TUESDAY...Thunderstorm Potential...Dangerous Heat Potential. WEDNESDAY...Thunderstorm Potential...Heavy Rain Potential. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...Thunderstorm Potential. EXTENDED DISCUSSION... Hot and humid conditions are expected to continue through the weekend into the middle part of next week as upper level ridging dominates. Heat headlines will likely be needed through this period. A boundary is expected to dip into the area toward the latter half of the week, bringing increased thunderstorm chances along with cooler temperatures. weather.gov/tulsa contains additional information. $$