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Information on all 2026 tornadoes that have occurred in eastern OK and northwestern AR
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Last Map Update: Thu, Apr 23, 2026 at 12:30:23 am CDT

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Severe Outlook Thursday

Severe Timing Thursday Night

Severe Outlook Friday

Severe Storm Outlook Sat & Sun

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Forecast Summary

Thunderstorm chances will return Thursday, and increase Thursday evening into Friday morning across eastern Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas. A marginal severe weather risk is outlooked for northeast Oklahoma as well as parts of far northwest Arkansas. Large hail and damaging winds are the main severe threats, though a limited tornado threat does exist.

Severe storm probabilities increase with storms forecast to move into northeast Oklahoma mid to late evening Thursday and spread east and southeast into Friday morning.

Thunderstorms may be ongoing early Friday morning and expand in coverage and intensity through the day. A slight risk of severe weather is outlooked Friday for most of eastern Oklahoma and western Arkansas while a frontal boundary sets up over the region. Locally heavy rainfall and flooding potential may also develop.

15 to 30 percent severe storm chances continue this weekend across eastern Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas as a frontal boundary remains over and or near the forecast area. Large hail and damaging wind gusts are the main hazards each day.

In addition to the severe weather threat, a heavy rain threat develops for portions of eastern Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas this weekend. A marginal risk for excessive rainfall that could lead to localized flooding exists each day.

Forecast summary for select cities for the next six days, as well as three days of weather hazards across eastern Oklahoma and northwest and west central Arkansas.

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