Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Tulsa, OK
Issued by NWS Tulsa, OK
208 FLUS44 KTSA 081726 HWOTSA Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Tulsa OK 1126 AM CST Wed Jan 8 2025 ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-091115- 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- 1126 AM CST Wed Jan 8 2025 ...IMPACTFUL WINTER STORM LIKELY THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY... This Outlook is for Northwest and West Central Arkansas as well as much of Eastern Oklahoma. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight. DISCUSSION... No hazardous weather is expected at this time. SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT... Spotter Activation Not Expected. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...Winter Weather Potential. SATURDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...No Hazards. EXTENDED DISCUSSION... A wintry mix of snow and sleet, and possibly some freezing rain in southeast Oklahoma, is expected to develop Thursday and increase in intensity late Thursday afternoon and night before ending Friday morning. A changeover to all snow is expected to spread from northwest to southeast beginning late Thursday afternoon through the night. Locally heavy snow and sleet totals are possible, especially across southeast Oklahoma into west central Arkansas, with impacts to travel conditions likely. Forecast details will continue to be refined, including updated areas where the winter weather impacts will be highest. weather.gov/tulsa contains additional information. $$