HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 500 PM CST FRI JAN 1 2010
Expiration: 500 AM CST SAT JAN 02 2010
THIS OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS AS WELL AS
MUCH OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.
WINTER WEATHER.
WIND CHILL.
RISK...LIMITED.
AREA...NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS.
ONSET...TOWARD MIDNIGHT.
DISCUSSION...
A REINFORCING SHOT OF COLD AIR WILL DROP SOUTH INTO EASTERN
OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS TONIGHT. NORTH WINDS AVERAGING
AROUND 10 MILES AN HOUR AND TEMPERATURES DROPPING INTO THE
TEENS LATE THIS EVENING WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILLS IN THE
SINGLE DIGITS ACROSS NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND THE NORTHWEST
CORNER OF ARKANSAS.
SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION NOT EXPECTED.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.
SATURDAY...WINTER WEATHER POTENTIAL.
SUNDAY...WINTER WEATHER POTENTIAL.
MONDAY...NO HAZARDS.
TUESDAY...WINTER WEATHER POTENTIAL.
WEDNESDAY...WINTER WEATHER POTENTIAL...DANGEROUS WIND CHILL POTENTIAL.
THURSDAY...DANGEROUS WIND CHILL POTENTIAL.
EXTENDED DISCUSSION...
NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE CENTRAL PART OF THE
COUNTRY DURING THE UPCOMING WEEK. REINFORCING SHOTS OF COLD
AIR ARE EXPECTED LATE SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT AND AGAIN WEDNESDAY.
THE AIR BEHIND THE COLD FRONT ON WEDNESDAY MAY BRING THE COLDEST
TEMPERATURES WE HAVE SEEN SO FAR THIS SEASON.
TO GO ALONG WITHE THE COLD WEATHER...UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM WILL DROP
SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE PLAINS. ONE SYSTEM WILL BRING A CHANCE OF
SNOW SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY. PORTIONS OF FAR NORTHEAST
OKLAHOMA AND THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF ARKANSAS MAY RECEIVE 1 TO 3
INCHES OF SNOW. ANOTHER SYSTEM WILL ACCOMPANY THE COLD FRONT
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. AT THIS TIME WE ARE ONLY EXPECTING
VERY LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS WITH THIS SYSTEM.
WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/TULSA CONTAINS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
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