Hazardous Weather Outlook for Ashland, Oklahoma
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
509 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024
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Crawford AR-Creek OK-Delaware OK-Franklin AR-Haskell OK-Latimer OK-
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Okfuskee OK-Okmulgee OK-Osage OK-Ottawa OK-Pawnee OK-Pittsburg OK-
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509 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024
This Outlook is for Northwest and West Central Arkansas as well as
much of Eastern Oklahoma.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.
TORNADO.
RISK...Limited.
AREA...Much of eastern OK and northwest AR.
ONSET...Early this morning, then again late afternoon.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM.
RISK...Elevated.
AREA...Much of eastern OK and northwest AR.
ONSET...Early this morning, then again late afternoon.
FLASH FLOOD.
RISK...Limited.
AREA...Much of eastern OK and northwest AR.
ONSET...Early this morning, then again late afternoon.
HEAVY RAIN.
RISK...Limited.
AREA...Much of eastern OK and northwest AR.
ONSET...Early this morning, then again late afternoon.
SIGNIFICANT WINDS.
RISK...Limited.
AREA...Areawide.
ONSET...Ongoing.
DISCUSSION...
Widespread showers and thunderstorms will occur this morning as
storms move in from the west to east. A few of these storms could
be severe, producing damaging wind, large hail, and an isolated
tornado or two. A lull in activity will most likely occur from mid
morning to early afternoon. Additional thunderstorm activity is
expected to develop near or east of Tulsa in the late afternoon.
Once again, severe weather will be possible with any storms that
form. Areas of heavy rain are also expected, with localized
excessive rain leading to minor flash flooding. Storm activity
will then move east into Arkansas in the evening hours. Gusty
southerly winds will blow throughout the day.
SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT...
Local Spotter Activation May Be Needed.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.
SATURDAY...Severe Thunderstorm Potential...High Wind Potential...Heavy Rain Potential.
SUNDAY...Severe Thunderstorm Potential...High Wind Potential...Heavy Rain Potential.
MONDAY...Thunderstorm Potential.
TUESDAY...Thunderstorm Potential...High Wind Potential.
WEDNESDAY...Thunderstorm Potential...High Wind Potential...Heavy Rain Potential.
THURSDAY...Thunderstorm Potential.
EXTENDED DISCUSSION...
Saturday will be another day with severe storm potential. The most
likely period for severe weather will be during the afternoon and
evening hours. All severe hazards will be possible, including
tornadoes, large hail, and damaging winds. At some point later on
Saturday, the severe risk will begin to decline while the flash
flood threat increases. Areas of very heavy rainfall will occur
Saturday night into Sunday, with localized flooding potential.
Area rivers may also begin to rise near the corridors of heaviest
rainfall.
Storm chances will gradually diminish later on Sunday, but any
break will be short lived with additional storm chances for
midweek. Areas of heavy rain may develop once again.
weather.gov/tulsa contains additional information.
Tornado Watch for Ashland, Oklahoma
WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 138
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
1053 AM CDT FRI APR 26 2024
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THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL ALLOW TORNADO WATCH 138 TO
EXPIRE AT 11 AM CDT THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN OKLAHOMA THIS ALLOWS TO EXPIRE 5 COUNTIES
IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA
HASKELL LATIMER LE FLORE
PITTSBURG PUSHMATAHA
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ANTLERS, CLAYTON, MCALESTER, POTEAU,
STIGLER, AND WILBURTON.
Flood Advisory for Ashland, Oklahoma
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
908 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024
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Pittsburg OK-
908 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1215 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of southeast Oklahoma, including the following
county, Pittsburg.
* WHEN...Until 1215 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 908 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Mcalester... Krebs...
Kiowa... Savanna...
Alderson... Ashland...
Mcalester Regional Airport... Haywood...
Blanco... Scipio...
Pittsburg... Arpelar...
Bache... Dow...
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
LAT...LON 3459 9580 3459 9588 3468 9588 3468 9609
3505 9609 3506 9607 3507 9607 3510 9563
3489 9558