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HWOTSA



Hazardous Weather Outlook

National Weather Service Tulsa OK

141 PM CDT Tue May 5 2026



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Northern Franklin-North and Central Sebastian-Southern Crawford-

Central and Southern Franklin-Southern Sebastian-Pushmataha-

Choctaw-Washington OK-Nowata-Craig-Ottawa-Pawnee-Tulsa-Rogers-

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Muskogee-McIntosh-Pittsburg-Haskell-Latimer-Western Osage-

Northern Sequoyah-Northern Le Flore-Northeast Osage-

Central and Southern Sequoyah-Central Le Flore-Southeast Osage-

Southern Le Flore-

141 PM CDT Tue May 5 2026



This Outlook is for Northwest and West Central Arkansas as well as

much of Eastern Oklahoma.



.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight.

TORNADO.

	RISK...Limited.

	AREA...West Central Arkansas through Southeast Oklahoma.

	ONSET...After 5 PM.



SEVERE THUNDERSTORM.

	RISK...Limited.

	AREA...Southeast Oklahoma and Northwest Arkansas.

	ONSET...After 4 PM.



SIGNIFICANT WINDS.

	RISK...Limited.

	AREA...Eastern Oklahoma and Northwest Arkansas.

	ONSET...Ongoing.



DISCUSSION...

A strong cold front is located from southeast Oklahoma into far

northwest Arkansas early Tuesday afternoon and will continue

southeastward through the evening. Scattered thunderstorms are

forecast to develop along and ahead of the cold front from mid

afternoon through early evening across portions of southeast

Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas. Conditions will support a risk

of severe weather with the strongest storms before they move

quickly eastward. Large hail, locally damaging winds, and a limited

risk for tornadoes will be possible for a brief time from mid

afternoon through early evening. Gusty northerly winds will

follow the cold front along with noticeably cooler temperatures.



SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT...

Local Spotter Activation May Be Needed.



.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

WEDNESDAY...Thunderstorm Potential.

THURSDAY...No Hazards.

FRIDAY through SUNDAY...Thunderstorm Potential.

MONDAY...No Hazards.



EXTENDED DISCUSSION...

Mostly dry and cooler temperatures continue Wednesday and

Thursday. Temperatures warm for late week into next

weekend with thunderstorm chances returning Friday through

Sunday.



weather.gov/tulsa contains additional information.



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