Flash Flood Warning 7, NWS Tulsa, OK

EASTERN OKLAHOMA/NORTHWEST ARKANSAS FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
400 AM CDT MON APR 22 1996

STG/SVR TSTMS RMN ONGOING OVR FA THIS MRNG WITH ACTVTY CONTG
TO GRAD SHIFT TO THE SOUTH AND EAST.  CELLS CONTG TO TRAIN ACRS
THE AREA ROUGHLY FRM MLC TO FSM...SO WL CONT FF WATCH OVR A FEW
COUNTIES THRU MID-MRNG AS AXIS OF HEAVIEST RAIN WL RMN SLOW TO
TRANSLATE SOUTH AND EAST.  MESONET DATA SHOWNG RAINFALL AMTS OF
2 TO 4 INCHES IN AREAS WHERE TRAINING HAS BEEN OCCURRING DURING
THE NGT.  MESONET ALSO SHOWING CDFNT HAS FINALLY ENTERED NWRN
PART OF FA WITH STRONGER NWLY WNDS AND LOWER DWPTS MOVG IN
OVR OSAGE AND PAWNEE COUNTIES.  CDFNT WL CONT TO MOV ACRS THE
AREA THRU THE DAY AND SHLD BE TO THE SE OF THE AREA BY THIS EVNG.
SATL HAS S/WV MOVG ACRS NM THIS MRNG WITH UPR TROF AXIS TO
FINALLY MOV ACRS THE PLNS TDA AND TNGT BRINGING PRECIP TO AN
END AS SFC HI PRES BUILDS IN.

PRELIM NUMBERS:  TUL 66/43/73 100  BVO 62/40/73 1x00
                 FSM 68/46/73 910  FYV 64/42/69 910
...04...         MLC 66/46/74 7-0  IDB 75/48/75 910

.TUL...
OK...FLASH FLOOD WATCH ZNS 73/75/76 THRU MID-MRNG.
AR...FLASH FLOOD WATCH ZNS 29 THRU MID-MRNG.

OKZ057-058-060>062-064-067-220900-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
130 AM CDT MON APR 22 1996

...TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 218 HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING
NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA COUNTIES...

CREEK...TULSA...WAGONER...ROGERS...CRAIG...MAYES AND OTTAWA.

THE THREAT OF SEVERE WEATHER HAS SHIFTED TO THE SOUTH AND EAST
OF THESE COUNTIES.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE REST OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA
SOUTH AND EAST 4OF THESE COUNTIES UNTIL 300 AM CDT.

OKZ057-058-060>062-064-067-220900-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
425 AM CDT MON APR 22 1996

...TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 218 HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING
EASTERN OKLAHOMA COUNTIES...

SEQUOYAH AND HASKELL.

THE TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 AM CDT FOR THE FOLLOWING
EASTERN OKLAHOMA COUNTIES...

PITTSBURG...LATIMER...AND LE FLORE.

SEE SHORT TERM FORECASTS ISSUED BY THIS OFFICE FOR DETAILS ON THE
THUNDERSTORMS.

OKZ057-058-060>062-064-067-221000-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
430 AM CDT MON APR 22 1996

...TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 218 HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES IN NORTHWEST ARKANSAS...

BENTON...CARROLL...WASHINGTON...MADISON...AND CRAWFORD.

THE TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 AM CDT FOR MUCH OF ARKANSAS
INCLUDING...

SEBASTIAN COUNTY  IN NORTHWEST ARKANSAS.

SEE SHORT TERM FORECASTS ISSUED BY THIS OFFICE FOR DETAILS ON THE
THUNDERSTORMS.

ARZ001-002-010-011-019-029-OKZ054>077-221800-

EASTERN OKLAHOMA/NORTHWEST ARKANSAS THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
600 AM CDT MON APR 22 1996

...TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 224 REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF
EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS UNTIL 9 AM CDT...

...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR PITTSBURG...LATIMER...
AND LE FLORE COUNTIES IN OKLAHOMA...AND FOR SEBASTIAN COUNTY IN
ARKANSAS THROUGH MID MORNING...

A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE DURING THE MORNING OVER
SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS GENERALLY SOUTHEAST OF A
LINE FROM FORT SMITH TO MCALESTER.

MOIST UNSTABLE AIR WILL REMAIN OVER SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN
ARKANSAS THROUGH THE MORNING.  A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS AT 6 AM
EXTENDED FROM NEAR FORT SMITH TO NEAR MCALESTER...AND SHOULD ACT AS
A NORTHERN BOUNDARY...AND KEEP ANY ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORM
DEVELOPMENT ALONG OR SOUTH OF THAT LINE.  A COLD FRONT...MOVING
THOUGH NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA WILL MOVE THROUGH NORTHWEST ARKANSAS AND
SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA LATER THIS MORNING...BRINGING DRIER AND MORE
STABLE AIR INTO THE AREA.  THIS SHOULD END THE CHANCE OF SEVERE
WEATHER BEFORE NOON.

SPOTTERS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO THE POSSIBILITY OF SEVERE WEATHER
THROUGH THE MORNING OVER THE OUTLOOKED AREA.