Hazardous Weather Outlook for Crosses, Arkansas
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
1240 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024
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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-
1240 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024
This Outlook is for Northwest and West Central Arkansas as well as
much of Eastern Oklahoma.
.DAY ONE...This afternoon and Tonight.
TORNADO.
RISK...Elevated.
AREA...Southeast Oklahoma and Northwest Arkansas.
ONSET...By mid afternoon.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM.
RISK...Significant.
AREA...Primarily southeast of Interstate 44.
ONSET...By mid afternoon.
DISCUSSION...
Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms will develop by mid to late
afternoon across portions of eastern Oklahoma and northwest
Arkansas. Destructive hail to the size of softballs will be possible
in the stronger storms, including locally damaging winds and
isolated tornadoes. Thunderstorms will move further east and south
of the local region by mid evening.
SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT...
Activation of the Regional Spotter Network Likely.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.
THURSDAY...Thunderstorm Potential.
FRIDAY and SATURDAY...No Hazards.
SUNDAY through TUESDAY...Thunderstorm Potential.
EXTENDED DISCUSSION...
A slight chance of thunderstorms will remain across far southeast
Oklahoma on Thursday with dry and mild weather for areas further
north. The quiet weather pattern will continue for late week
into the weekend with thunderstorm chances returning by early
next week.
weather.gov/tulsa contains additional information.
Tornado Watch for Crosses, Arkansas
TORNADO WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WT 208
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
220 PM CDT WED MAY 8 2024
TORNADO WATCH 208 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FOR THE
FOLLOWING LOCATIONS
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. ARKANSAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
BENTON BOONE CARROLL
CRAWFORD FRANKLIN HOWARD
JOHNSON LITTLE RIVER LOGAN
MADISON MARION MONTGOMERY
NEWTON POLK POPE
SCOTT SEARCY SEBASTIAN
SEVIER WASHINGTON YELL