Flood Warning
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
1018 AM CDT Fri Jul 3 2020
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Arkansas...
Ouachita River At Thatcher L&D affecting Bradley, Union and
Calhoun Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. All
interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately.
River forecasts are based on current conditions and rainfall
forecasted to occur over the next 24 hours. During periods of
flooding...Evening forecasts are reissued with updated rainfall
forecasts.
Observed and forecasted stage data plots are available on our
Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service web page at...
www.weather.gov/lzk
Under the Current Conditions section...Select River and Lakes AHPS.
&&
ARC011-013-139-040330-
/O.EXT.KLZK.FL.W.0139.000000T0000Z-200706T0900Z/
/CALA4.1.ER.200626T0630Z.200703T1800Z.200705T0300Z.NO/
1018 AM CDT Fri Jul 3 2020
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Monday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Ouachita River At Thatcher L&D.
* Until late Sunday night.
* At 9:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 79.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 79.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 79.4 feet
Friday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late
Saturday evening.
* Impact...At 79.0 feet, Property in low lying areas needs to be
removed. Access roads to oil and gas rigs may be flooded. Levee
gates should be closed before the river reaches 80 feet. There is
minor flooding at this level.
&&
Fld Observed Forecast 1 PM Crest
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon Crest Time Date
Ouachita River
Thatcher L&D 79.0 79.4 Fri 9 AM 79.2 78.5 77.5 79.4 1 PM 7/03
&&
LAT...LON 3311 9223 3323 9236 3329 9261 3338 9247
3333 9226 3322 9212
$$
Goudsward
Heat Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
233 PM CDT Fri Jul 3 2020
OKZ049-053-040100-
/O.CON.KTSA.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-200704T0100Z/
Pushmataha-Choctaw-
Including the cities of Antlers, Clayton, and Hugo
233 PM CDT Fri Jul 3 2020
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Afternoon heat index values approaching 110 expected.
* WHERE...Pushmataha and Choctaw Counties.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...The combination of hot temperatures and high
humidity will combine to create a dangerous situation in which
heat illnesses are possible.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When
possible, reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or
evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat
stroke. Wear light weight and loose fitting clothing when
possible and drink plenty of water. To reduce risk during outdoor
work the occupational safety and health administration recommends
scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned
environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool
and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency, call 911.
&&
$$
Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio,commercial radio or television
for the latest information,forecasts,and warnings.
For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/tsa
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
233 PM CDT Fri Jul 3 2020
OKZ065-066-070-071-073>076-040100-
/O.EXA.KTSA.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-200704T0100Z/
Okfuskee-Okmulgee-Muskogee-McIntosh-Pittsburg-Haskell-Latimer-
Le Flore-
Including the cities of Okemah, Okmulgee, Muskogee, Checotah,
McAlester, Stigler, Wilburton, and Poteau
233 PM CDT Fri Jul 3 2020
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Afternoon heat index values of 105 to 109 expected.
* WHERE...Okfuskee, Okmulgee, Muskogee, McIntosh, Pittsburg,
Haskell, Latimer and Le Flore Counties.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...The combination of hot temperatures and high
humidity will combine to create a dangerous situation in which
heat illnesses are possible.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When
possible, reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or
evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat
stroke. Wear light weight and loose fitting clothing when
possible and drink plenty of water. To reduce risk during outdoor
work the occupational safety and health administration recommends
scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned
environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool
and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency, call 911.
&&
$$
Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
337 PM CDT Fri Jul 3 2020
MOZ103-032115-
Stone MO-
337 PM CDT Fri Jul 3 2020
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR STONE COUNTY UNTIL 415 PM CDT...
At 336 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Kimberling City, moving southeast at 15 mph.
Wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with this storm.
Locations impacted include...
Branson... Table Rock Lake...
Table Rock State Park... Silver Dollar City...
Kimberling City... Shell Knob...
Reeds Spring... Indian Point...
Branson West... Galena...
Mccord Bend... Blue Eye...
Coney Island... Cape Fair...
Lampe...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If on or near Table Rock Lake, get out of the water and move indoors
or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 10 miles
from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close
enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not
be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.
&&
LAT...LON 3650 9358 3686 9357 3675 9331 3650 9331
TIME...MOT...LOC 2036Z 299DEG 14KT 3666 9344
$$
Perez
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
333 PM CDT Fri Jul 3 2020
ARZ022-032115-
Pope AR-
333 PM CDT Fri Jul 3 2020
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR WEST CENTRAL POPE COUNTY UNTIL
415 PM CDT...
At 333 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Broomfield, or 13 miles north of Russellville, moving south at 10
mph.
Penny size hail and wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with
this storm.
Locations impacted include...
Dover... Broomfield...
Taral... Pleasant Valley in Pope County...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3548 9307 3533 9302 3543 9328 3547 9326
3547 9322 3553 9322 3555 9317
TIME...MOT...LOC 2033Z 006DEG 9KT 3546 9315
$$
Cooper
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
332 PM CDT Fri Jul 3 2020
ARZ022-031-032115-
Pope AR-Conway AR-
332 PM CDT Fri Jul 3 2020
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTH CENTRAL CONWAY AND EAST
CENTRAL POPE COUNTIES UNTIL 415 PM CDT...
At 331 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Jerusalem, or 18 miles northeast of Russellville, moving south at 15
mph.
Penny size hail and wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with
this storm.
Locations impacted include...
Hattieville... Jerusalem...
Appleton... Caglesville...
Economy... Oak Grove in Pope County...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3549 9285 3547 9285 3546 9283 3524 9276
3532 9301 3549 9295 3551 9286
TIME...MOT...LOC 2031Z 007DEG 14KT 3542 9287
$$
Cooper
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Norman OK
327 PM CDT Fri Jul 3 2020
OKZ030-031-032115-
Pottawatomie OK-Seminole OK-
327 PM CDT Fri Jul 3 2020
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR central Pottawatomie and west
central Seminole Counties Until 415 PM CDT...
AT 326 PM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 4 miles southeast of
Shawnee, moving southeast at 15 MPH.
HAZARDS INCLUDE...
Hail up to the size of nickels...
Wind gusts to 50 MPH...
Locations impacted include...
Shawnee, Seminole, Tecumseh, Maud, Earlsboro, Bowlegs, Johnson, St.
Louis, Lima and Harjo.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
&&
LAT...LON 3531 9699 3540 9684 3519 9654 3502 9682
TIME...MOT...LOC 2026Z 323DEG 15KT 3531 9687
$$
Mahale
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Norman OK
319 PM CDT Fri Jul 3 2020
OKZ032-032100-
Hughes OK-
319 PM CDT Fri Jul 3 2020
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR north central Hughes County Until
400 PM CDT...
AT 318 PM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 4 miles southwest of
Clearview, moving southeast at 10 MPH.
HAZARDS INCLUDE...
Hail up to the size of nickels...
Wind gusts to 50 MPH...
LAT...LON 3516 9622 3529 9628 3529 9599
TIME...MOT...LOC 2018Z 321DEG 7KT 3536 9625
$$
JP
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Springfield MO
336 PM CDT Fri Jul 3 2020
KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-042045-
Bourbon-Crawford-Cherokee-Benton-Morgan-Miller-Maries-Vernon-
St. Clair-Hickory-Camden-Pulaski-Phelps-Barton-Cedar-Polk-Dallas-
Laclede-Texas-Dent-Jasper-Dade-Greene-Webster-Wright-Newton-
Lawrence-Christian-Douglas-Howell-Shannon-McDonald-Barry-Stone-
Taney-Ozark-Oregon-
336 PM CDT Fri Jul 3 2020
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of the Missouri
Ozarks and extreme southeast Kansas.
.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight.
Weather hazards expected...
Limited hail risk.
Limited thunderstorm wind damage risk.
Limited flooding risk.
Limited lightning risk.
Elevated excessive heat risk.
DISCUSSION...
Scattered thunderstorms have developed across portions of the
area this afternoon and will continue to develop and affect the
area into this evening. Brief heavy downpours and frequent cloud
to ground lightning will occur with the storms through this
evening along with 25 to 35 mph wind gusts. A few of the
strongest storms will be capable of winds up to around 50 to 60
mph and small hail. Localized flooding will be possible where
storms can persist over the same locations.
Isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms will remain
possible into the overnight hours. Locally heavy rainfall will
be possible with the overnight storms.
Maximum heat index values of 90 to 100 are expected today,
highest over western Missouri and southeastern Kansas.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.
Very warm and humid conditions will persist into the upcoming
holiday weekend and through next week. Scattered storms will once
again develop Saturday afternoon and evening, a few strong storms
will be possible but the main risk will be cloud to ground
lightning strikes and locally heavy rainfall. Isolated to
scattered storms will then be possible daily through next week
mainly during the afternoon and evening hours.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will not be needed through tonight.
&&
More detailed information can be accessed at:
http://www.weather.gov/sgf/sitrep
This product in graphical format...along with other weather...
hydrological and climate information...at
http://www.weather.gov/sgf
$$
Wise
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Fort Worth TX
302 PM CDT Fri Jul 3 2020
TXZ091>095-100>107-115>123-129>135-141>148-156>162-174-175-041230-
Montague-Cooke-Grayson-Fannin-Lamar-Young-Jack-Wise-Denton-Collin-
Hunt-Delta-Hopkins-Stephens-Palo Pinto-Parker-Tarrant-Dallas-
Rockwall-Kaufman-Van Zandt-Rains-Eastland-Erath-Hood-Somervell-
Johnson-Ellis-Henderson-Comanche-Mills-Hamilton-Bosque-Hill-Navarro-
Freestone-Anderson-Lampasas-Coryell-Bell-McLennan-Falls-Limestone-
Leon-Milam-Robertson-
302 PM CDT Fri Jul 3 2020
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for North and Central Texas.
.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight.
There is a low risk for thunderstorms along the Red River and across
East Texas. The main storm hazards will be gusty outflow winds,
brief heavy rain and lightning strikes. Isolated instances of
flooding will be possible across these areas through sunset.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.
A weakening storm cluster may cross the Red River and affect areas
mainly east of I-35 and north of I-20 mid to late Saturday morning.
Severe weather is not expected, though gusty outflow winds and
occasional lightning strikes will be possible.
Isolated to scattered thunderstorms are forecast to re-develop later
Saturday afternoon along and east of a Bowie, Dallas, Fairfield and
Centerville line. Similar pop-up storms will be possible into early
next week. The best rain chances will be for areas generally near and
north of I-20 and east of I-35.
Strong outflow winds, brief torrential rainfall and lightning strikes
will continue to be the main hazards.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook...UPDATED
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
216 PM CDT Fri Jul 3 2020
ARZ003>008-012>017-021>025-030>034-037>047-052>057-062>069-041930-
Boone-Marion-Baxter-Fulton-Sharp-Randolph-Newton-Searcy-Stone-
Izard-Independence-Lawrence-Johnson-Pope-Van Buren-Cleburne-
Jackson-Logan-Conway-Faulkner-White-Woodruff-Scott-Yell-Perry-
Polk-Montgomery-Garland-Saline-Pulaski-Lonoke-Prairie-Monroe-Pike-
Clark-Hot Spring-Grant-Jefferson-Arkansas-Dallas-Cleveland-
Lincoln-Desha-Ouachita-Calhoun-Bradley-Drew-
216 PM CDT Fri Jul 3 2020
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for a Large Part of Arkansas.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight
Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms remain possible
over much of northern Arkansas this afternoon and evening. While
the threat of organized or widespread severe thunderstorms is low,
a few strong storms may be possible. Wind and heavy rainfall
will be the primary concern with any stronger storms. Localized
flooding would be a concern in areas with heavier rainfall.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday Through Thursday
The threat for organized severe weather will remain low through much
of the period. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected each
day with the best chances during the afternoon through early evening
hours across Arkansas. While a few stronger storms can not be ruled
out, the main concerns will be strong damaging wind gusts and
localized areas of heavy rainfall leading to flash flooding.
.Spotter Information Statement...
Spotter activation will not be needed.
&&
Visit NWS Little Rock on the web. Go to http://weather.gov/lzk.
$$
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
1246 PM CDT Fri Jul 3 2020
ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-041030-
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-
1246 PM CDT Fri Jul 3 2020
This Outlook is for Northwest and West Central Arkansas as well as
much of Eastern Oklahoma.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM.
RISK...Limited.
AREA...Eastern Oklahoma and Western Arkansas.
ONSET...Ongoing.
DANGEROUS HEAT.
RISK...Elevated.
AREA...Eastern Oklahoma and Western Arkansas.
ONSET...Ongoing.
DISCUSSION...
Hot and humid conditions will continue across eastern Oklahoma
and western Arkansas this afternoon, with the worst conditions
likely to be confined to areas south of I-40. While triple digit
heat index values are expected in most areas, the most dangerous
heat should be found across far southeast Oklahoma, where maximum
values in excess of 105 degrees are forecast.
In addition, scattered thunderstorms are developing early this
afternoon across parts of northeast Oklahoma and northwest
Arkansas, with additional development possible areawide into early
evening. Organized severe weather is not expected, but a few
storms could become briefly severe, with damaging wind gusts being
the main concern. Coverage and intensity of this activity is
expected to diminish with the loss of daytime heating.
Additional thunderstorm development will be possible mid to late
evening and perhaps into early tomorrow morning as a disturbance
in Kansas drops southward overnight.
SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT...
Local Spotter Activation May Be Needed.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.
SATURDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Thunderstorm Potential.
THURSDAY...Thunderstorm Potential...Dangerous Heat Potential.
EXTENDED DISCUSSION...
Daily thunderstorm chances will continue this weekend and into
the start of next week, with the higher terrain of southeast
Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas being the favored location.
Thunderstorm potential increase slightly by mid week as an upper
level disturbance is forecast to push across the Southern Plains.
Late next week, high pressure is expected to rebuild across the
region, resulting in a return of hot and humid conditions to
eastern Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas.
weather.gov/tulsa contains additional information.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wichita KS
1244 PM CDT Fri Jul 3 2020
KSZ032-033-047>053-067>072-082-083-091>096-098>100-041745-
Russell-Lincoln-Barton-Ellsworth-Saline-Rice-McPherson-Marion-Chase-
Reno-Harvey-Butler-Greenwood-Woodson-Allen-Kingman-Sedgwick-Harper-
Sumner-Cowley-Elk-Wilson-Neosho-Chautauqua-Montgomery-Labette-
1244 PM CDT Fri Jul 3 2020
This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of Central Kansas,
South Central Kansas and Southeast Kansas.
.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight
Scattered thunderstorms continue to linger in southeast Kansas and
are expected to persist into the early afternoon. Severe weather is
not anticipated.
There is a chance for thunderstorms again this afternoon and
evening, especially across south central Kansas. Any storms that
develop will be capable of strong to locally damaging wind gusts of
55 to 65 mph and quarter sized hail.
Heat index values near 100 degrees will be possible this afternoon
across portions of south central Kansas.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday
There will be periodic chances for thunderstorms through the 4th of
July weekend and into early next week. While the risk for organized
and widespread severe storms is low, a few strong to marginally
severe storms with strong winds and hail will be possible.
Heat indices may exceed 100 degrees on Wednesday afternoon and 105
degrees by Thursday afternoon.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not anticipated this afternoon or tonight.
&&
For a graphical version of this information, see our webpage at:
https://weather.gov/crh/ghwo?sid=ict
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Norman OK
1204 PM CDT Fri Jul 3 2020
OKZ004>048-050>052-TXZ083>090-041715-
Harper-Woods-Alfalfa-Grant-Kay-Ellis-Woodward-Major-Garfield-
Noble-Roger Mills-Dewey-Custer-Blaine-Kingfisher-Logan-Payne-
Beckham-Washita-Caddo-Canadian-Oklahoma-Lincoln-Grady-McClain-
Cleveland-Pottawatomie-Seminole-Hughes-Harmon-Greer-Kiowa-Jackson-
Tillman-Comanche-Stephens-Garvin-Murray-Pontotoc-Coal-Cotton-
Jefferson-Carter-Johnston-Atoka-Love-Marshall-Bryan-Hardeman-
Foard-Wilbarger-Wichita-Knox-Baylor-Archer-Clay-
1204 PM CDT Fri Jul 3 2020
This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of northern...
western...central...and southern Oklahoma...and western north
Texas.
.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight...
.Thunderstorms...
Scattered showers and thunderstorms will continue to develop and
move across portions of northern, central, and south central
Oklahoma this afternoon and early evening. Some of the storms
could become strong to severe with wind gusts up to 65 mph and
hail up to the size of ping pong balls possible.
Storms are expected to continue to develop and move south across
portions of Oklahoma later this evening and overnight as a mid
level disturbance moves across the region. These storms may
organize into a storm complex that moves across the area. Some of
the storms could produce strong wind gusts tonight.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday...
.Thunderstorms...
Daily chances of thunderstorms will exist through Tuesday evening.
Get graphics and more details at weather.gov/norman...and follow
our weather forecast office on Twitter and Facebook.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
608 AM CDT Fri Jul 3 2020
ARZ051-060-061-072-073-LAZ004>006-013-014-019>022-041100-
Howard-Hempstead-Nevada-Columbia-Union-Claiborne-Lincoln-Jackson-
Ouachita-Winn-Grant-Caldwell-La Salle-
608 AM CDT Fri Jul 3 2020
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of south central
Arkansas, southwest Arkansas, north central Louisiana and
northwest Louisiana.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight...
Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop today
across the region, near a weak surface boundary and attendant
upper level disturbance. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms
can not be ruled out, with locally gusty winds and brief heavy
rainfall possible before the storms gradually begin to diminish
tonight.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday...
Scattered showers and thunderstorms will remain possible from
the holiday weekend through at least the middle of next week, as
a series of upper level disturbances linger near the region.
Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible each day,
which could produce locally gusty winds and brief heavy rainfall.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Activation of emergency management personnel...amateur radio
operators...and storm spotters may be needed today through this
evening. Please relay any information about observed severe
weather to the NWS while following all local, state, and CDC
guidelines.
$$
15
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
608 AM CDT Fri Jul 3 2020
ARZ050-059-070-071-LAZ001>003-010>012-017-018-OKZ077-TXZ096-097-
108>112-124>126-136>138-149>153-165>167-041100-
Sevier-Little River-Miller-Lafayette-Caddo-Bossier-Webster-
De Soto-Red River-Bienville-Sabine-Natchitoches-McCurtain-Bowie-
Franklin-Titus-Camp-Morris-Cass-Wood-Upshur-Marion-Smith-Gregg-
Harrison-Cherokee-Rusk-Panola-Nacogdoches-Shelby-Angelina-
San Augustine-
608 AM CDT Fri Jul 3 2020
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southwest
Arkansas, northwest Louisiana, southeast Oklahoma, east Texas and
northeast Texas.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight...
Very hot and humid conditions are again expected today over
Southeast Oklahoma, East Texas, extreme Southwest Arkansas, and
Western Louisiana, with afternoon temperatures climbing into the
mid 90s. When combined with the high humidity, heat indices will
range from 105 to 108 degrees. Thus, a Heat Advisory is in effect
from 10 am to 7 pm today for these areas. In addition, scattered
showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop today across the
region, near a weak surface boundary and attendant upper level
disturbance. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms can not be
ruled out, with locally gusty winds and brief heavy rainfall
possible before the storms gradually begin to diminish tonight.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday...
Scattered showers and thunderstorms will remain possible from
the holiday weekend through at least the middle of next week, as
a series of upper level disturbances linger near the region.
Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible each day,
which could produce locally gusty winds and brief heavy rainfall.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Activation of emergency management personnel...amateur radio
operators...and storm spotters may be be needed for today through
this evening. Please relay any information about observed severe
weather to the NWS while following all local, state, and CDC
guidelines.
$$
Short Term Forecast
Short Term Forecast
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
244 PM CDT Fri Jul 3 2020
ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-032200-
Benton-Carroll-Washington AR-Madison-Crawford-Franklin-Sebastian-
Pushmataha-Choctaw-Osage-Washington OK-Nowata-Craig-Ottawa-Pawnee-
Tulsa-Rogers-Mayes-Delaware-Creek-Okfuskee-Okmulgee-Wagoner-
Cherokee-Adair-Muskogee-McIntosh-Sequoyah-Pittsburg-Haskell-
Latimer-Le Flore-
Including the cities of Rogers, Bentonville, Berryville,
Eureka Springs, Fayetteville, Springdale, Huntsville, Van Buren,
Ozark, Charleston, Fort Smith, Antlers, Clayton, Hugo, Pawhuska,
Bartlesville, Nowata, Vinita, Miami, Pawnee, Tulsa, Claremore,
Pryor, Grove, Jay, Sapulpa, Okemah, Okmulgee, Wagoner, Tahlequah,
Stilwell, Muskogee, Checotah, Sallisaw, McAlester, Stigler,
Wilburton, and Poteau
244 PM CDT Fri Jul 3 2020
.NOW...
At 2:44 pm, National Weather Service Doppler radars detected
scattered thunderstorms across parts of northeast Oklahoma and far
northwest Arkansas. This activity was moving to the southeast at
25 mph.
Through 5 pm, scattered thunderstorms will continue to develop
across eastern Oklahoma and western Arkansas. The strongest storms
could produce small hail, gusty winds, and brief heavy downpours.
$$
