Hazardous Weather Outlook for Bernice, Oklahoma
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 Bernice, Oklahoma
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
1016 AM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024
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Benton-Carroll-Washington AR-Madison-Crawford-Franklin-Sebastian-
Pushmataha-Choctaw-Ottawa-Delaware-Cherokee-Adair-Sequoyah-
Haskell-Latimer-Le Flore-
Including the cities of Eureka Springs, Berryville, Fayetteville,
Grove, Stigler, Rogers, Springdale, Ozark, Clayton, Bentonville,
Stilwell, Huntsville, Tahlequah, Jay, Miami, Sallisaw, Antlers,
Poteau, Charleston, Wilburton, Van Buren, Fort Smith, and Hugo
1016 AM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024
...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
* 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, Delaware, Haskell, Latimer, Le Flore,
Ottawa, Pushmataha and Sequoyah.
* WHEN...Through late tonight.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Shower and thunderstorm redevelopment this afternoon is
expected across the watch area. Additional rainfall amounts
combined with previous rainfall will maintain a flood threat
through this evening.
Therefore, the flood watch will now be in effect until 1 am
Monday.
- 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.
Flood Advisory for Bernice, Oklahoma
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
837 AM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024
...The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a Flood Advisory
for the following rivers in Oklahoma...
Flint Creek near Kansas affecting Delaware and Cherokee Counties.
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837 AM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO EARLY TOMORROW
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Flint Creek near Kansas.
* WHEN...From this morning to early tomorrow afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Flint Creek threatens individual campsites
and becomes dangerous for recreational floating.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 6.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 8.1
feet this evening.
- Action stage is 8.0 feet.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
LAT...LON 3630 9461 3620 9456 3607 9482 3619 9483
Flood Advisory for Bernice, Oklahoma
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
833 AM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024
...The Flood Advisory is extended for the following rivers in
Oklahoma...
Illinois River at Chewey affecting Delaware, Cherokee and Adair
Counties.
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833 AM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024
...FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Illinois River at Chewey.
* WHEN...Until early Tuesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, no flooding occurs but all recreational
floating along the Illinois River ceases due to strong turbulence.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 4.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.7
feet tomorrow evening.
- Action stage is 9.0 feet.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
LAT...LON 3619 9472 3611 9471 3606 9481 3612 9487