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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
852 AM CDT Sat Aug 16 2025

ARZ001-002-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>068-070>076-170100-
/O.CON.KTSA.HT.Y.0023.250816T1700Z-250817T0100Z/
Benton-Carroll-Crawford-Franklin-Sebastian-Pushmataha-Choctaw-
Osage-Washington OK-Nowata-Craig-Ottawa-Pawnee-Tulsa-Rogers-Mayes-
Delaware-Creek-Okfuskee-Okmulgee-Wagoner-Cherokee-Muskogee-
McIntosh-Sequoyah-Pittsburg-Haskell-Latimer-Le Flore-
Including the cities of Vinita, Okemah, Ozark, Antlers, Tulsa,
McAlester, Jay, Van Buren, Bentonville, Rogers, Checotah,
Claremore, Miami, Tahlequah, Grove, Wilburton, Pawnee, Hugo,
Muskogee, Pryor, Sallisaw, Wagoner, Bartlesville, Stigler,
Sapulpa, Nowata, Pawhuska, Charleston, Clayton, Poteau, Eureka
Springs, Fort Smith, Okmulgee, and Berryville
852 AM CDT Sat Aug 16 2025

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 108 expected.

* WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Arkansas and east
  central, northeast, and southeast Oklahoma.

* WHEN...From noon today to 8 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses are possible especially impacting
  those not acclimated to the conditions or those performing
  strenuous activities.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.

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