Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Tulsa, OK

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HWOTSA

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
536 PM CDT MON MAY 13 2013

ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-141000-
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-
440 PM CDT MON MAY 13 2013

THIS OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS AS WELL AS
MUCH OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

SIGNIFICANT WINDS.
RISK...LIMITED.
AREA...SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS.
ONSET...ONGOING.

DISCUSSION...
SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO AROUND 25 MPH WILL
PERSIST...MAINLY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 44 INTO THE EARLY EVENING
HOURS BEFORE SUBSIDING OVERNIGHT.

SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION NOT EXPECTED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL...HIGH WIND POTENTIAL.
THURSDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL.

EXTENDED DISCUSSION...
THUNDERSTORM CHANCES INCREASE LATE TUESDAY NIGHT AND SPREAD
NORTHWARD ACROSS THE REGION FOR WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY AS AN
UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM EXITS OUT OF THE DESERT SOUTHWEST.
AHEAD OF THE APPROACHING SYSTEM...SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS ARE
EXPECTED TO REMAIN GUSTY IN THE 20 TO 30 MPH RANGE TUESDAY AND
WEDNESDAY.

ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORM CHANCES CONTINUE LATE THIS WEEK AND
THROUGH THE WEEKEND AS WESTERLY UPPER LEVEL FLOW PUSHES A SERIES
OF DISTURBANCES ACROSS THE PLAINS. AN ISOLATED SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM MAY BE POSSIBLE WITH THE MID WEEK LOW PRESSURE
SYSTEM. THE PATTERN MAY EVENTUALLY BECOME MORE SUPPORTIVE OF
ORGANIZED SEVERE STORMS BY THE WEEKEND.

WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/TULSA CONTAINS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
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