Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Tulsa OK 501 AM CDT Fri May 14 2021 ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-151015- 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- 501 AM CDT Fri May 14 2021 This Outlook is for Northwest and West Central Arkansas as well as much of Eastern Oklahoma. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. THUNDERSTORMS WITH DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. RISK...Elevated. AREA...Primarily northeast Oklahoma. ONSET...Mid morning and again after midnight. DISCUSSION... Scattered thunderstorms may spread into portions of northeast Oklahoma by mid morning. Higher chances will remain near and north of the Oklahoma Kansas border. Severe weather is not expected with these storms. Additional storms will develop across the High Plains this evening and spread eastward overnight. Thunderstorm chances will increase after midnight across northeast Oklahoma and eventually into far northwest Arkansas. A few strong to marginally severe storms will be possible overnight. SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT... Spotter Activation Not Expected. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. SATURDAY through Thursday...Thunderstorm and Locally Heavy Rain Potential. EXTENDED DISCUSSION... Daily thunderstorm chances are expected this weekend and continuing through much of next week. The weather pattern will support locally heavy rainfall amounts through next week which may eventually raise flooding concerns. The potential for severe weather may develop at times over the next week, however widespread severe weather appears unlikely. weather.gov/tulsa contains additional information.