FLUS44 KTSA 291821
HWOTSA
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
121 PM CDT FRI AUG 29 2008
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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 NORTHWEST ARKANSAS.
ONSET...THIS AFTERNOON.
DANGEROUS HEAT.
RISK...LIMITED.
AREA...ARKANSAS RIVER VALLEY IN EXTREME EAST CENTRAL
          OKLAHOMA AND WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS.
ONSET...MID AFTERNOON.
DISCUSSION...
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BECOME STRONGER WITH
AFTERNOON HEATING AND LAST INTO THE EVENING. HEAT INDEX VALUES
WILL REACH 100 TO 105 FOR A FEW HOURS IN THE ARKANSAS RIVER 
VALLEY IN EXTREME EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS. 
ISOLATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE A FEW WIND GUSTS NEAR 50
MILES AN HOUR...HAIL AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN. WIND PROFILES WILL NOT
SUSTAIN STORMS OF LONG DURATION.
THIS ACTIVITY WILL DIMINISH THIS EVENING WITH THE LOSS OF
HEATING.
SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION NOT EXPECTED.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.
SATURDAY...THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL.
SUNDAY...NO HAZARDS.
MONDAY...NO HAZARDS.
TUESDAY...THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL.
WEDNESDAY...THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL...HEAVY RAIN POTENTIAL.
THURSDAY...THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL.
EXTENDED DISCUSSION...
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL AGAIN BE POSSIBLE ACROSS
THE AREA ON SATURDAY WITH AFTERNOON HEATING. RAIN CHANCES WILL
BEGIN TO INCREASE WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY OF NEXT WEEK AS THE
TROPICAL REMNANTS OF GUSTAV POTENTIALLY LIFTS NORTH INTO THE
REGION. 
TROPICAL STORMS ALWAYS BRING A THREAT OF VERY HEAVY RAINFALL. 
AT THIS TIME...EXACTLY WHERE GUSTAV WILL END UP IS IN QUESTION.
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PLANNING STATEMENT...
HEAVY RAIN POTENTIAL AT MID WEEK NEEDS TO BE CLOSELY 
MONITORED. 
WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/TULSA CONTAINS ADDITIONAL TABULAR AND GRAPHICAL
INFORMATION.
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