Hazardous Weather Outlook for Health, Arkansas
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
421 AM CDT Sun Apr 28 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-
421 AM CDT Sun Apr 28 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...Portions of eastern Oklahoma and northwest AR.
ONSET...Ongoing, but again in the late morning or early afternoon.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM.
RISK...Elevated.
AREA...Portions of eastern Oklahoma and northwest AR.
ONSET...Ongoing, but again in the late morning or early afternoon.
FLASH FLOOD.
RISK...Limited.
AREA...Portions of eastern Oklahoma and northwest AR.
ONSET...Ongoing.
HEAVY RAIN.
RISK...Significant.
AREA...Portions of eastern Oklahoma and northwest AR.
ONSET...Ongoing.
AREA AT GREATEST RISK...Portions of southeast Ok and northwest AR.
SIGNIFICANT WINDS.
RISK...Limited.
AREA...Areawide.
ONSET...Ongoing.
DISCUSSION...
A line of storms continues to produce some severe weather across
far eastern OK and northwest AR. The main hazard is damaging wind,
but isolated severe hail or tornadoes can`t totally be ruled out.
Additional storms will form during the late morning and early
afternoon, leading to one more chance for severe weather in the
area. The storm activity is not excepted to be as intense as was
seen yesterday.
SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT...
Activation of the Regional Spotter Network Likely.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.
MONDAY...No Hazards.
TUESDAY...Thunderstorm Potential...High Wind Potential.
WEDNESDAY...Severe Thunderstorm Potential...High Wind Potential.
THURSDAY...Severe Thunderstorm Potential...High Wind Potential...Heavy Rain Potential.
FRIDAY...Thunderstorm Potential.
SATURDAY...No Hazards.
EXTENDED DISCUSSION...
Another storm system will arrive Tuesday, continuing to affect the
area through Friday. The main impact will be repeated chances for
precipitation and thunderstorms. Due to the previously wet
conditions and additional rainfall, flooding may occur in spots. Gusty
winds will also develop. Cooler and drier weather returns by next
weekend.
weather.gov/tulsa contains additional information.
Flood Watch for Health, Arkansas
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
339 AM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024
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Benton-Carroll-Washington AR-Madison-Crawford-Franklin-Sebastian-
Pushmataha-Choctaw-Washington OK-Nowata-Craig-Ottawa-Tulsa-Rogers-
Mayes-Delaware-Okmulgee-Wagoner-Cherokee-Adair-Muskogee-McIntosh-
Sequoyah-Pittsburg-Haskell-Latimer-Le Flore-
Including the cities of Ozark, Springdale, Sallisaw, Miami,
Bartlesville, Tahlequah, Charleston, Hugo, Van Buren, Jay, Tulsa,
Stilwell, Wagoner, Checotah, Rogers, Antlers, Fort Smith,
Okmulgee, Vinita, Stigler, Fayetteville, Grove, Wilburton,
Claremore, Poteau, Clayton, Bentonville, McAlester, Berryville,
Muskogee, Pryor, Eureka Springs, Nowata, and Huntsville
339 AM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Arkansas, including the following counties,
Benton, Carroll, Crawford, Franklin, Madison, Sebastian and
Washington AR and Oklahoma, including the following counties,
Adair, Cherokee, Choctaw, Craig, Delaware, Haskell, Latimer, Le
Flore, Mayes, McIntosh, Muskogee, Nowata, Okmulgee, Ottawa,
Pittsburg, Pushmataha, Rogers, Sequoyah, Tulsa, Wagoner and
Washington OK.
* WHEN...Until 1 PM CDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Widespread rainfall is occurring across the watch area.
Moderate rainfall will continue through the remainder of the
overnight hours, with additional thunderstorm activity
expected for the late morning and early afternoon. Locally
heavy rainfall during any thunderstorms is expected to result
in localized flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.