4 products issued by NWS for: Howe OK
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
544 PM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024

ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-281000-
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-
544 PM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024

...SEVERE WEATHER LIKELY THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT...
...HEAVY RAIN AND FLASH FLOOD THREAT TONIGHT...

This Outlook is for Northwest and West Central Arkansas as well as
much of Eastern Oklahoma.


TORNADO.
RISK...Elevated.
AREA...Eastern Oklahoma and Northwest Arkansas.
ONSET...Ongoing

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM.
RISK...Critical.
AREA...Eastern Oklahoma and Northwest Arkansas.
ONSET...Ongoing.

AREA AT GREATEST RISK...Eastern Oklahoma.

FLASH FLOOD.
RISK...Elevated.
AREA...Mainly Eastern Oklahoma.
ONSET...This Evening.

HEAVY RAIN.
RISK...Critical.
AREA...Eastern Oklahoma and Northwest Arkansas.
ONSET...Ongoing.

AREA AT GREATEST RISK...Eastern Oklahoma.

SIGNIFICANT WINDS.
RISK...Limited.
AREA...Eastern Oklahoma and Northwest Arkansas.
ONSET...Ongoing.

DISCUSSION...
Thunderstorms are expected to increase in coverage and intensity
this evening. The threat of severe weather is present across the
entire area, but the greatest threat will be across eastern
Oklahoma. All severe hazards will be possible, including
tornadoes, large hail, and damaging winds. By late this evening,
additional storms to the west will merge with ongoing activity,
and will shift the severe threat towards a heavy rain and flash
flooding threat. The highest flood threat remains across eastern
Oklahoma, but all areas have at least some potential. Total
rainfall in the hardest hit areas may exceed several inches.

Continue to pay special attention to forecast updates considering
the ongoing dual threat of severe weather and flooding rains through
tonight.

SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT...
Activation of the Regional Spotter Network Expected.


SUNDAY...Severe Thunderstorm Potential...High Wind Potential...
Heavy Rain Potential.
MONDAY...No Hazards.
TUESDAY...Thunderstorm Potential...High Wind Potential.
WEDNESDAY...Severe Thunderstorm Potential...High Wind Potential...
Heavy Rain Potential.
THURSDAY...Thunderstorm Potential...High Wind Potential...
Heavy Rain Potential.
FRIDAY...Thunderstorm Potential.

EXTENDED DISCUSSION...
Heavy rain will continue into Sunday across northwest Arkansas
before it finally moves east. Additional strong to severe storms
are possible across southeast Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas
Sunday afternoon. Winds will remain breezy with gusts of 30 to 40
miles an hour.

For the rest of the week we will see additional rounds of rain and
thunderstorms, including the threat of severe weather and heavy
rains for mid week.

weather.gov/tulsa contains additional information.

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Flood Watch
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
339 AM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024

ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053-055>058-060>063-066>076-
281645-
/O.CON.KTSA.FA.A.0001.000000T0000Z-240428T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
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



* 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.

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
334 AM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024

ARZ019-029-OKZ049-072>076-280915-
Sebastian AR-Crawford AR-Haskell OK-Pittsburg OK-Latimer OK-
Sequoyah OK-Pushmataha OK-Le Flore OK-
334 AM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN CRAWFORD...NORTHWESTERN
SEBASTIAN...NORTHERN PUSHMATAHA...SOUTHEASTERN HASKELL...SOUTHEASTERN
SEQUOYAH...LATIMER...CENTRAL LE FLORE AND SOUTH CENTRAL PITTSBURG
COUNTIES THROUGH 415 AM CDT...

At 333 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a
line extending from 3 miles south of Short to 8 miles northeast of
Daisy. Movement was east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow
around unsecured objects.

Locations in or near the path include...
Fort Smith... Van Buren...
Poteau... Wilburton...
Cedarville... Clayton...
Alma... Barling...
Pocola... Muldrow...
Roland... Spiro...
Arkoma... Mulberry...
Panama... Talihina...
Wister... Dyer...
Hackett... Bonanza...

This includes the following highways,
Interstate 40 in Arkansas between mile markers 0 and 24.
Interstate 40 in Oklahoma between mile markers 314 and 328.
Interstate 540 between mile markers 1 and 14.
Interstate 49 between mile markers 22 and 25.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 AM CDT for northwestern
and west central Arkansas...and southeastern and east central
Oklahoma.



LAT...LON 3551 9403 3455 9513 3453 9567 3459 9567
3556 9450 3556 9402
TIME...MOT...LOC 0833Z 258DEG 29KT 3552 9449 3460 9562

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCHES 152/156
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
216 AM CDT SUN APR 28 2024

ARC007-015-033-047-087-131-143-OKC001-023-061-077-079-127-135-
281200-
/O.CON.KTSA.TO.A.0156.000000T0000Z-240428T1200Z/

TORNADO WATCH 156 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING FOR
THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN ARKANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 7 COUNTIES

IN NORTHWEST ARKANSAS

BENTON CARROLL CRAWFORD
MADISON WASHINGTON AR

IN WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS

FRANKLIN SEBASTIAN

IN OKLAHOMA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 7 COUNTIES

IN EAST CENTRAL OKLAHOMA

SEQUOYAH

IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA

ADAIR

IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA

CHOCTAW HASKELL LATIMER
LE FLORE PUSHMATAHA

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ANTLERS, BENTONVILLE, BERRYVILLE,
CHARLESTON, CLAYTON, EUREKA SPRINGS, FAYETTEVILLE, FORT SMITH,
HUGO, HUNTSVILLE, OZARK, POTEAU, ROGERS, SALLISAW, SPRINGDALE,
STIGLER, STILWELL, VAN BUREN, AND WILBURTON.