


Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Tulsa, OK
Issued by NWS Tulsa, OK
404 FLUS44 KTSA 201028 HWOTSA Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Tulsa OK 528 AM CDT Sun Apr 20 2025 ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-211000- 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- 528 AM CDT Sun Apr 20 2025 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND FLASH FLOODING POTENTIAL CONTINUES THROUGH TODAY... 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...Mainly Northwest Arkansas. ONSET...Early Afternoon. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM. RISK...Elevated. AREA...Mainly Far Eastern Oklahoma and Northwest Arkansas. ONSET...Around Noon. FLASH FLOOD. RISK...Elevated. AREA...Eastern Oklahoma and Northwest Arkansas. ONSET...Ongoing. HEAVY RAIN. RISK...Limited. AREA...Eastern Oklahoma and Northwest Arkansas. ONSET...Ongoing. SIGNIFICANT WINDS. RISK...Limited. AREA...Eastern Oklahoma and Northwest Arkansas. ONSET...Mid Morning. DISCUSSION... Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms will continue this morning as an upper level storm system moves into Oklahoma from the southwest. By late morning, a line of storms is expected to develop along a cold front that will sweep east across the area late this morning and this afternoon. This line of storms will intensify as it moves rapidly east into northwest Arkanss early this afternoon, with all severe weather hazards including tornadoes possible. Locally heavy rainfall of 1-2 inches will also be possible in some places, which will aggravate the flooding that occurred overnight. The showers and storms will move east out of the area by late this afternoon. SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT... Activation of the Regional Spotter Network Likely. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. MONDAY...No Hazards. TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY...Thunderstorm Potential. THURSDAY...Thunderstorm Potential...Heavy Rain Potential. FRIDAY...Thunderstorm Potential. SATURDAY...No Hazards. EXTENDED DISCUSSION... After a couple dry days Monday and Tuesday, unsettled weather will return late Tuesday night through the rest of the week, with scattered thunderstorms expected each day. Some severe weather and heavy rain potential will exist during this time period, but details remain unclear at this time. weather.gov/tulsa contains additional information. $$