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WEATHER ALERT
Issue Date: 121 PM CDT Sat Sep 12 2026
This Outlook is for Northwest and West Central Arkansas as well as much of Eastern Oklahoma.
DAY ONE
This Afternoon and Tonight. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM. RISK
Limited. AREA
Mainly Northeast Oklahoma and Northwest Arkansas. ONSET
Ongoing. DANGEROUS HEAT. RISK
Elevated. AREA
Along and South of Interstate 40. ONSET
Ongoing. DISCUSSION
Scattered elevated thunderstorms continue across parts of eastern Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas early this afternoon. While the storms have been showing an overall weakening trend which is likely to continue, the potential remains for isolated damaging downburst winds until the storms totally dissipate later this afternoon. A complex of thunderstorms may develop across northwest Oklahoma and southwest Kansas this afternoon and early evening. If these storms do develop, they may track east into parts of northeast Oklahoma and possibly far northwest Arkansas by late this evening and overnight. Damaging downburst winds may be possible with a few of these storms as well overnight. Heat index values of 105 to 110 degrees will be common this afternoon along and south of Interstate 40. SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT
Local Spotter Activation May Be Needed.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN
Sunday through Friday. SUNDAY through WEDNESDAY
Dangerous Heat Potential. THURSDAY
Thunderstorm Potential
Dangerous Heat Potential. FRIDAY
Thunderstorm Potential. EXTENDED DISCUSSION
Hot weather will steadily build into the region on Sunday through much of the next week. Heat headlines will be likely most days across the area. A potential stronger cold front may arrive toward the end of next week or next weekend, bringing increasing thunderstorm chances and cooler temperatures. weather.gov/tulsa contains additional information.
This Outlook is for Northwest and West Central Arkansas as well as much of Eastern Oklahoma.
DAY ONE
This Afternoon and Tonight. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM. RISK
Limited. AREA
Mainly Northeast Oklahoma and Northwest Arkansas. ONSET
Ongoing. DANGEROUS HEAT. RISK
Elevated. AREA
Along and South of Interstate 40. ONSET
Ongoing. DISCUSSION
Scattered elevated thunderstorms continue across parts of eastern Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas early this afternoon. While the storms have been showing an overall weakening trend which is likely to continue, the potential remains for isolated damaging downburst winds until the storms totally dissipate later this afternoon. A complex of thunderstorms may develop across northwest Oklahoma and southwest Kansas this afternoon and early evening. If these storms do develop, they may track east into parts of northeast Oklahoma and possibly far northwest Arkansas by late this evening and overnight. Damaging downburst winds may be possible with a few of these storms as well overnight. Heat index values of 105 to 110 degrees will be common this afternoon along and south of Interstate 40. SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT
Local Spotter Activation May Be Needed.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN
Sunday through Friday. SUNDAY through WEDNESDAY
Dangerous Heat Potential. THURSDAY
Thunderstorm Potential
Dangerous Heat Potential. FRIDAY
Thunderstorm Potential. EXTENDED DISCUSSION
Hot weather will steadily build into the region on Sunday through much of the next week. Heat headlines will be likely most days across the area. A potential stronger cold front may arrive toward the end of next week or next weekend, bringing increasing thunderstorm chances and cooler temperatures. weather.gov/tulsa contains additional information.
WEATHER ALERT
Issue Date: 1213 PM CDT Sat Sep 12 2026
HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT SUNDAY
WHAT
For the first Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 107. For the second Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 107 expected. WHERE
Portions of northwest and west central Arkansas and east central, northeast, and southeast Oklahoma. WHEN
For the first Heat Advisory, until 7 PM CDT this evening. For the second Heat Advisory, from noon to 7 PM CDT Sunday. 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. &&
HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT SUNDAY
WHAT
For the first Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 107. For the second Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 107 expected. WHERE
Portions of northwest and west central Arkansas and east central, northeast, and southeast Oklahoma. WHEN
For the first Heat Advisory, until 7 PM CDT this evening. For the second Heat Advisory, from noon to 7 PM CDT Sunday. 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. &&
WEATHER ALERT
Issue Date: 1213 PM CDT Sat Sep 12 2026
HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT SUNDAY
WHAT
For the first Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 107. For the second Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 107 expected. WHERE
Portions of northwest and west central Arkansas and east central, northeast, and southeast Oklahoma. WHEN
For the first Heat Advisory, until 7 PM CDT this evening. For the second Heat Advisory, from noon to 7 PM CDT Sunday. 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. &&
HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT SUNDAY
WHAT
For the first Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 107. For the second Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 107 expected. WHERE
Portions of northwest and west central Arkansas and east central, northeast, and southeast Oklahoma. WHEN
For the first Heat Advisory, until 7 PM CDT this evening. For the second Heat Advisory, from noon to 7 PM CDT Sunday. 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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