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Ice Storm Warning 2, NWS Tulsa, OK

March 1, 2014Choctaw County, Pushmataha County, Oklahoma

NWS Tulsa, OK issued this ice storm warning at Mar 1, 2014, 4:16 PM CST for Choctaw County, Pushmataha County, Oklahoma. It took effect at Mar 2, 2014, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for 10 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 1, 2014, 4:16 PM CST (22:16 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 2, 2014, 6:00 AM CST
Expired
Mar 2, 2014, 4:27 PM CST
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Tulsa, OK

Counties Choctaw County, OK, Pushmataha County, OK

The radar

The Western Arkansas radar (KSRX), 156 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:20 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Norman, OK (KOUN), launched 12:00Z, 10.3 hours before the alert went out and 209 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Norman, OK at 12:00Z on 2014-03-01Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Norman, OK at 12:00Z on 2014-03-01The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 105 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
526 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
59 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
105 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
288 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

679 
WWUS44 KTSA 012216
WSWTSA

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
416 PM CST SAT MAR 1 2014

ARZ020-029-OKZ049-076-020630-
/O.CAN.KTSA.WS.W.0004.140302T0000Z-140303T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KTSA.IS.W.0002.140302T1200Z-140303T1200Z/
FRANKLIN-SEBASTIAN-PUSHMATAHA-LE FLORE-
416 PM CST SAT MAR 1 2014

...ICE STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM CST MONDAY...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED AN ICE STORM 
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM CST MONDAY...

FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
 * IN OKLAHOMA...PUSHMATAHA AND LE FLORE. IN ARKANSAS...SEBASTIAN 
   AND FRANKLIN. 

 * THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THE AREA HAS BEEN CONVERTED TO AN
   ICE STORM WARNING SINCE THE BULK OF THE PRECIPITATION WILL FALL
   AS FREEZING RAIN.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...
 * RAIN WILL TRANSITION OVER TO FREEZING RAIN SUNDAY AS COLD AIR
   NEAR THE SURFACE POURS INTO THE AREA. PRECIPITATION WILL 
   EVENTUALLY CHANGE OVER TO SLEET BEFORE ENDING OVERNIGHT SUNDAY.

 * ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED 
   FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM CST MONDAY. 

IMPACTS...
 * TRAVEL WILL BECOME DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE EVEN ON TREATED 
   SURFACES. TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES WILL BE DOWNED AND 
   WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY

DEFINITION...
 * AN ICE STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE 
   EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
 * DELAY TRAVEL AND STAY HOME IF POSSIBLE UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

 * STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR 
   TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS WEATHER 
   EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT: 
   WEATHER.GOV/TULSA. 

&&

$$

OKZ053-020630-
/O.UPG.KTSA.WW.Y.0011.140302T1200Z-140303T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KTSA.IS.W.0002.140302T1200Z-140303T1200Z/
CHOCTAW-
416 PM CST SAT MAR 1 2014

...ICE STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM CST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED AN ICE STORM 
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM CST MONDAY...

FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
 * IN OKLAHOMA...CHOCTAW. 

 * THIS WARNING REPLACES THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY THAT WAS IN 
   EFFECT

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...
 * RAIN WILL TRANSITION OVER TO FREEZING RAIN SUNDAY AS COLD AIR
   NEAR THE SURFACE POURS INTO THE AREA. PRECIPITATION WILL 
   EVENTUALLY CHANGE OVER TO SLEET BEFORE ENDING OVERNIGHT SUNDAY.

 * ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED
   FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM CST MONDAY. 

IMPACTS...
 * TRAVEL WILL BECOME DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE EVEN ON TREATED 
   SURFACES. TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES WILL BE DOWNED AND 
   WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY

DEFINITION...
 * AN ICE STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE 
   EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
 * DELAY TRAVEL AND STAY HOME IF POSSIBLE UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

 * STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR 
   TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS WEATHER 
   EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT: 
   WEATHER.GOV/TULSA. 

&&

$$

OKZ064-020630-
/O.UPG.KTSA.WS.A.0003.140302T0000Z-140303T0600Z/
/O.EXB.KTSA.WS.W.0004.140302T0300Z-140303T0600Z/
CREEK-
416 PM CST SAT MAR 1 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT
CST SUNDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM 
WARNING FOR SLEET...FREEZING RAIN..AND EVENTUALLY SNOW OR FREEZING
DRIZZLE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CST
SUNDAY NIGHT...

FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
 * IN OKLAHOMA...CREEK. 

 * THIS REPLACES THE WINTER STORM WATCH THAT WAS IN EFFECT

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...
 * FREEZING RAIN WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING OR SHORTLY AFTER 
   MIDNIGHT.  AFTER A PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN THERE WILL BE
   A TRANSITION OVER TO SLEET. OCCASIONAL SLEET SUNDAY WILL
   TRANSITION OVER TO SNOW OR SNOW FLURRIES SUNDAY EVENING
   BEFORE THE PRECIPITATION ENDS.

 * LESS THAN AN INCH OF SLEET ACCUMULATION AND UP TO A QUARTER 
   INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
   TO MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT.  THERE MAY ALSO BE AN INCH OR
   TWO OF SNOW SUNDAY EVENING. 

IMPACTS...
 * TRAVEL WILL BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. POWER OUTAGES 
   ARE LIKELY IN SOME AREAS

DEFINITION...
 * A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER IS 
   EXPECTED OR IS OCCURRING. GUSTY WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
 * DELAY TRAVEL AND STAY HOME IF POSSIBLE UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

 * STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR 
   TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS WEATHER 
   EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT: 
   WEATHER.GOV/TULSA. 

&&

$$

OKZ065-066-020630-
/O.UPG.KTSA.WS.A.0003.140302T0000Z-140303T0600Z/
/O.EXB.KTSA.WS.W.0004.140302T0600Z-140303T1200Z/
OKFUSKEE-OKMULGEE-
416 PM CST SAT MAR 1 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM CST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM 
WARNING FOR SLEET AND FREEZING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 
MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM CST MONDAY...

FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
 * IN OKLAHOMA...OKFUSKEE AND OKMULGEE. 

 * THIS REPLACES THE WINTER STORM WATCH THAT WAS IN EFFECT

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...
 * FREEZING RAIN WILL DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.  AFTER A PERIOD
   OF FREEZING RAIN THERE WILL BE A TRANSITION OVER TO SLEET 
   AROUND MIDDAY. OCCASIONAL SLEET SUNDAY EVENING MAY CHANGE
   OVER TO LIGHT SNOW OR FREEZING DRIZZLE BEFORE ENDING.

 * UP TO 1 INCHES OF SLEET ACCUMULATION AND LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN 
   INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 
   AM CST MONDAY. LESS THAN AN INCH SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED.  

IMPACTS...
 * TRAVEL WILL BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. POWER OUTAGES 
   ARE LIKELY IN SOME AREAS

DEFINITION...
 * A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER IS 
   EXPECTED OR IS OCCURRING. GUSTY WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
 * DELAY TRAVEL AND STAY HOME IF POSSIBLE UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

 * STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR 
   TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS WEATHER 
   EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT: 
   WEATHER.GOV/TULSA. 

&&

$$

OKZ054>061-020630-
/O.EXT.KTSA.WS.W.0004.140302T0300Z-140303T0600Z/
OSAGE-WASHINGTON OK-NOWATA-CRAIG-OTTAWA-PAWNEE-TULSA-ROGERS-
416 PM CST SAT MAR 1 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ADJUSTED THE TIMING OF 
THE WINTER STORM WARNING AND IT IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS 
EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT...

FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
 * IN OKLAHOMA...TULSA...ROGERS...PAWNEE...OTTAWA...WASHINGTON... 
   OSAGE...CRAIG AND NOWATA. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...
 * FREEZING RAIN WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING OR SHORTLY AFTER 
   MIDNIGHT.  AFTER A PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN THERE WILL BE
   A TRANSITION OVER TO SLEET. OCCASIONAL SLEET SUNDAY WILL
   TRANSITION OVER TO SNOW OR SNOW FLURRIES SUNDAY EVENING
   BEFORE THE PRECIPITATION ENDS. 

 * UP TO ONE TENTH INCH OF FREEZING RAIN WILL BE FOLLOWED BY
   ONE QUARTER TO THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH OF SLEET...WHICH
   WILL BE FOLLOWED BY UP TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW.  ACCUMULATING
   SNOW IS MOST LIKELY NEAR THE KANSAS BORDER. THE BULK OF
   THIS PRECIPITATION WILL FALL BETWEEN 9PM THIS EVENING 
   TO MIDNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT.

IMPACTS...
 * TRAVEL WILL BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. POWER OUTAGES 
   ARE LIKELY IN SOME AREAS

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
 * DELAY TRAVEL AND STAY HOME IF POSSIBLE UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

 * STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR 
   TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS WEATHER 
   EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT: 
   WEATHER.GOV/TULSA. 

&&

$$

ARZ001-002-010-011-019-OKZ062-063-067>075-020630-
/O.EXT.KTSA.WS.W.0004.140302T0600Z-140303T1200Z/
BENTON-CARROLL-WASHINGTON AR-MADISON-CRAWFORD-MAYES-DELAWARE-WAGONER-
CHEROKEE-ADAIR-MUSKOGEE-MCINTOSH-SEQUOYAH-PITTSBURG-HASKELL-LATIMER-
416 PM CST SAT MAR 1 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM
CST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ADJUSTED THE TIMING OF 
THE WINTER STORM WARNING AND IT IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT 
TONIGHT TO 6 AM CST MONDAY...

FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
 * IN OKLAHOMA...CHEROKEE...ADAIR...WAGONER...MAYES...DELAWARE... 
   PITTSBURG...SEQUOYAH...MCINTOSH...MUSKOGEE...LATIMER AND 
   HASKELL. IN ARKANSAS...WASHINGTON...MADISON...CRAWFORD...BENTON 
   AND CARROLL. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...
 * DEVELOPING RAIN TONIGHT WILL CHANGE OVER TO FREEZING RAIN LATE
   TONIGHT OR EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. SUNDAY AFTERNOON THE FREEZING
   RAIN WILL TRANSITION OVER TO SLEET. OCCASIONAL SLEET WILL 
   CONTINUE SUNDAY EVENING AND THEN LIKELY TURN OVER TO LIGHT SNOW
   OR FREEZING DRIZZLE BEFORE ENDING.  

 * UP TO ONE QUARTER INCH OF FREEZING RAIN WILL BE FOLLOWED BY ONE
   QUARTER TO THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH OF SLEET AND FINALLY UP TO
   AN INCH OF SNOW.  THIS PRECIPITATION WILL FALL BETWEEN MIDNIGHT
   TONIGHT AND 6 AM MONDAY MORNING.

IMPACTS...
 * TRAVEL WILL BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. POWER OUTAGES 
   ARE LIKELY IN SOME AREAS

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
 * DELAY TRAVEL AND STAY HOME IF POSSIBLE UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

 * STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR 
   TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS WEATHER 
   EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT: 
   WEATHER.GOV/TULSA. 

&&

$$
4 follow-up statements
272 
WWUS44 KTSA 020355
WSWTSA

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
955 PM CST SAT MAR 1 2014

ARZ020-029-OKZ049-053-076-021200-
/O.CON.KTSA.IS.W.0002.140302T1200Z-140303T1200Z/
FRANKLIN-SEBASTIAN-PUSHMATAHA-CHOCTAW-LE FLORE-
955 PM CST SAT MAR 1 2014

...ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM CST
MONDAY...

AN ICE STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT...

FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
 * IN OKLAHOMA...PUSHMATAHA...CHOCTAW AND LE FLORE. IN ARKANSAS...
   SEBASTIAN AND FRANKLIN. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...
 * FREEZING RAIN WILL INCREASE LATE TONIGHT AND THROUGH THE DAY ON
   SUNDAY. A TRANSITION TOWARD FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL OCCUR
   SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...BEFORE PRECIPITATION ENDS SUNDAY
   NIGHT. 

 * ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH IS EXPECTED...ALONG WITH LIGHT
   SLEET ACCUMULATIONS. 

IMPACTS...
 * TRAVEL WILL BECOME DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE EVEN ON TREATED
   SURFACES. TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES WILL BE DOWNED AND POWER
   OUTAGES ARE LIKELY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
 * DELAY TRAVEL AND STAY HOME IF POSSIBLE UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

 * STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR 
   TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS WEATHER 
   EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT: 
   WEATHER.GOV/TULSA. 

&&

$$

OKZ054>061-064-021200-
/O.CON.KTSA.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140303T0600Z/
OSAGE-WASHINGTON OK-NOWATA-CRAIG-OTTAWA-PAWNEE-TULSA-ROGERS-CREEK-
955 PM CST SAT MAR 1 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY
NIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT...

FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
 * IN OKLAHOMA...CREEK...TULSA...ROGERS...PAWNEE...OTTAWA... 
   WASHINGTON...OSAGE...CRAIG AND NOWATA. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...
 * LIGHT FREEZING RAIN IS ONGOING THIS EVENING...AND WILL
   TRANSITION TOWARD LIGHT SLEET LATER TONIGHT. PRECIPITATION MAY
   LESSEN SUNDAY MORNING....BEFORE SLEET AND SNOW INCREASE SUNDAY
   AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT.

 * SLEET ACCUMULATION OF ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH IS
   LIKELY...WITH SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES LIKELY
   ESPECIALLY NEARER THE OKLAHOMA KANSAS BORDER.

IMPACTS...
 * TRAVEL WILL BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
 * DELAY TRAVEL AND STAY HOME IF POSSIBLE UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

 * STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR 
   TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS WEATHER 
   EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT: 
   WEATHER.GOV/TULSA. 

&&

$$

ARZ001-002-010-011-019-OKZ062-063-065>075-021200-
/O.CON.KTSA.WS.W.0004.140302T0600Z-140303T1200Z/
BENTON-CARROLL-WASHINGTON AR-MADISON-CRAWFORD-MAYES-DELAWARE-
OKFUSKEE-OKMULGEE-WAGONER-CHEROKEE-ADAIR-MUSKOGEE-MCINTOSH-SEQUOYAH-
PITTSBURG-HASKELL-LATIMER-
955 PM CST SAT MAR 1 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT...

FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
 * IN OKLAHOMA...CHEROKEE...ADAIR...OKFUSKEE...OKMULGEE... 
   WAGONER...MAYES...DELAWARE...PITTSBURG...SEQUOYAH...MCINTOSH... 
   MUSKOGEE...LATIMER AND HASKELL. IN ARKANSAS...WASHINGTON...
   MADISON...CRAWFORD...BENTON AND CARROLL. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...
 * A MIXTURE OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION
   LATE TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. PRECIPITATION IS LIKELY TO
   INCREASE IN INTENSITY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH SLEET
   BECOMING MORE LIKELY BY LATE SUNDAY. PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN
   TO LESSEN AND END SUNDAY NIGHT.

 * LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS NEAR ONE TENTH OF INCH...AND SLEET AND
   SNOW ACCUMULATION NEAR ONE HALF IS LIKELY.  

IMPACTS...
 * TRAVEL WILL BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. ISOLATED POWER
   OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
 * DELAY TRAVEL AND STAY HOME IF POSSIBLE UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

 * STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR 
   TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS WEATHER 
   EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT: 
   WEATHER.GOV/TULSA. 

&&

$$
731 
WWUS44 KTSA 021033
WSWTSA

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
433 AM CST SUN MAR 2 2014

ARZ020-029-OKZ076-022230-
/O.EXB.KTSA.WS.W.0004.140303T0000Z-140303T0600Z/
/O.EXT.KTSA.IS.W.0002.140302T1200Z-140303T0000Z/
FRANKLIN-SEBASTIAN-LE FLORE-
433 AM CST SUN MAR 2 2014

...ICE STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT
CST TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM 
WARNING FOR SLEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT AND HAS ADJUSTED THE TIMING OF THE ICE STORM
WARNING AND IT IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
 * IN OKLAHOMA...LE FLORE. IN ARKANSAS...SEBASTIAN AND FRANKLIN. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...
 * A VERY COLD ARCTIC AIRMASS WILL PLUNGE SOUTHWARD ACROSS
   SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS TODAY.
   MEANWHILE...A POTENT AND FAST MOVING SHORTWAVE TROUGH WILL MOVE
   ACROSS THE REGION LATER TODAY. PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN TO
   DEVELOP BY MIDDAY AND WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING BEFORE
   ENDING FROM WEST TO EAST. THE HEAVIEST ICING IS EXPECTED OVER
   WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS AND ADJACENT SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA. THE COLD
   AIR WILL EVENTUALLY GET DEEP ENOUGH TO CHANGE PRECIP OVER TO
   SLEET BEFORE IT ENDS. 

 * UP TO A HALF INCH OF SLEET ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED FROM 6 PM
   THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT.

 * A QUARTER TO HALF INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED THRU 6
   PM CST THIS EVENING.

IMPACTS...
 * TRAVEL WILL BECOME DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE EVEN ON TREATED
   SURFACES. TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES MAY BE DOWNED AND POWER
   OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
 * DELAY TRAVEL AND STAY HOME IF POSSIBLE UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

 * STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR 
   TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS WEATHER 
   EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT: 
   WEATHER.GOV/TULSA. 

&&

$$

OKZ049-053-022230-
/O.EXB.KTSA.WS.W.0004.140303T0000Z-140303T0300Z/
/O.EXT.KTSA.IS.W.0002.140302T1200Z-140303T0000Z/
PUSHMATAHA-CHOCTAW-
433 AM CST SUN MAR 2 2014

...ICE STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM TO 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM 
WARNING FOR SLEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM TO 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING AND HAS ADJUSTED THE TIMING OF THE ICE STORM WARNING AND
IT IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
 * IN OKLAHOMA...PUSHMATAHA AND CHOCTAW. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...
 * A VERY COLD ARCTIC AIRMASS WILL PLUNGE SOUTHWARD ACROSS
   SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS TODAY.
   MEANWHILE...A POTENT AND FAST MOVING SHORTWAVE TROUGH WILL MOVE
   ACROSS THE REGION LATER TODAY. PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN TO
   DEVELOP BY MIDDAY AND WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING BEFORE
   ENDING FROM WEST TO EAST. THE HEAVIEST ICING IS EXPECTED OVER
   WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS AND ADJACENT SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA. THE COLD
   AIR WILL EVENTUALLY GET DEEP ENOUGH TO CHANGE PRECIP OVER TO
   SLEET BEFORE IT ENDS.

 * LESS THAN A HALF INCH OF SLEET ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED FROM 6
   PM TO 9 PM CST THIS EVENING.

 * A QUARTER TO HALF INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED THRU 6 PM
   CST THIS EVENING.

IMPACTS...
 * TRAVEL WILL BECOME DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE EVEN ON TREATED SURFACES.
   TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES MAY BE DOWNED AND POWER OUTAGES ARE
   POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
 * DELAY TRAVEL AND STAY HOME IF POSSIBLE UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

 * STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR 
   TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS WEATHER 
   EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT: 
   WEATHER.GOV/TULSA. 

&&

$$

ARZ019-OKZ062-065>068-070>072-074-022230-
/O.EXT.KTSA.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140303T0600Z/
CRAWFORD-MAYES-OKFUSKEE-OKMULGEE-WAGONER-CHEROKEE-MUSKOGEE-MCINTOSH-
SEQUOYAH-HASKELL-
433 AM CST SUN MAR 2 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ADJUSTED THE TIMING OF 
THE WINTER STORM WARNING AND IT IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST 
TONIGHT...

FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
 * IN OKLAHOMA...CHEROKEE...OKFUSKEE...OKMULGEE...WAGONER... 
   MAYES...SEQUOYAH...MCINTOSH...MUSKOGEE AND HASKELL. IN 
   ARKANSAS...CRAWFORD. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...
 * A VERY COLD ARCTIC AIRMASS IS NOW IN PLACE ACROSS NORTHEAST
   OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS. MEANWHILE...A POTENT AND FAST
   MOVING SHORTWAVE TROUGH WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION LATER
   TODAY. PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN TO DEVELOP BY MIDDAY AND WILL
   CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON. AFTER A BRIEF PERIOD OF FREEZING
   RAIN OR DRIZZLE THIS MORNING...A CHANGE OVER TO SLEET IS
   EXPECTED AS THE COLD AIR GETS DEEPER. A SECONDARY BATCH OF
   PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED WITH THE MAIN UPPER WAVE LATE TODAY
   AND TONIGHT ACROSS NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS.
   BY THIS TIME...THE COLD AIR WILL BE DEEP ENOUGH TO SUPPORT SNOW
   OR A SNOW-SLEET MIX ACROSS EAST CENTRAL OKLAHOMA AND WEST
   CENTRAL ARKANSAS.

 * UP TO AN INCH OF SLEET ACCUMULATION AND ANOTHER INCH OF SNOW
   ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. A TENTH OF AN INCH OR LESS OF ICE
   ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED.

 * WIND CHILL VALUES TONIGHT WILL DROP TO BETWEEN ZERO AND 10
   BELOW.

IMPACTS...
 * TRAVEL WILL BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ON
   NON TREATED AND SECONDARY ROADS.

 * COUNTIES WHERE SLICK BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES WERE REPORTED...
   OSAGE...WASHINGTON...NOWATA...CRAIG...OTTAWA...PAWNEE...TULSA...
   ROGERS...MAYES...DELAWARE...CREEK...OKFUSKEE...OKMULGEE...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
 * DELAY TRAVEL AND STAY HOME IF POSSIBLE UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

 * STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR 
   TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS WEATHER 
   EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT: 
   WEATHER.GOV/TULSA. 

&&

$$

OKZ056>058-022230-
/O.EXT.KTSA.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140303T1200Z/
NOWATA-CRAIG-OTTAWA-
433 AM CST SUN MAR 2 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ADJUSTED THE TIMING OF 
THE WINTER STORM WARNING AND IT IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST 
MONDAY...

FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
 * IN OKLAHOMA...OTTAWA...CRAIG AND NOWATA. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...
 * A VERY COLD ARCTIC AIRMASS IS NOW IN PLACE ACROSS NORTHEAST
   OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS. MEANWHILE...A POTENT AND FAST
   MOVING SHORTWAVE TROUGH WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION LATER
   TODAY. PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN TO DEVELOP BY MIDDAY AND WILL
   CONTINUE OFF AND ON THRU THE DAY. SLEET IS EXPECTED AS THE COLD
   AIR IS DEEPER NEAR THE KANSAS BORDER. A SECONDARY BATCH OF
   PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED WITH THE MAIN UPPER WAVE LATE TODAY
   AND TONIGHT ACROSS NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS.
   BY THIS TIME...THE COLD AIR WILL BE DEEP ENOUGH TO SUPPORT SNOW.

 * UP TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED.

 * WIND CHILL VALUES TONIGHT WILL DROP DOWN INTO THE 5 BELOW TO 15
   BELOW RANGE.

IMPACTS...
 * TRAVEL WILL BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ON
   NON TREATED AND SECONDARY ROADS. 

 * COUNTIES WHERE SLICK BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES WERE REPORTED...
   OSAGE...WASHINGTON...NOWATA...CRAIG...OTTAWA...PAWNEE...TULSA...
   ROGERS...MAYES...DELAWARE...CREEK...OKFUSKEE...OKMULGEE...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
 * DELAY TRAVEL AND STAY HOME IF POSSIBLE UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

 * STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR 
   TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS WEATHER 
   EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT: 
   WEATHER.GOV/TULSA. 

&&

$$

OKZ073-075-022230-
/O.EXT.KTSA.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140303T0300Z/
PITTSBURG-LATIMER-
433 AM CST SUN MAR 2 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ADJUSTED THE TIMING OF 
THE WINTER STORM WARNING AND IT IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST 
THIS EVENING...

FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
 * IN OKLAHOMA...PITTSBURG AND LATIMER. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...
 * A VERY COLD ARCTIC AIRMASS WILL PLUNGE SOUTHWARD ACROSS
   SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS TODAY.
   MEANWHILE...A POTENT AND FAST MOVING SHORTWAVE TROUGH WILL MOVE
   ACROSS THE REGION LATER TODAY. PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN TO
   DEVELOP BY MIDDAY AND WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING BEFORE
   ENDING FROM WEST TO EAST. AFTER A PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN THIS
   MORNING INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON...THE PRECIPITATION IS
   EXPECTED TO CHANGE OVER TO SLEET AS THE COLD AIR GETS DEEPER.

 * UP TO AN INCH OF SLEET ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. A TENTH TO
   FOUR TENTHS OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED.

IMPACTS...
 * TRAVEL WILL BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. POWER OUTAGES
   AND DOWNED TREE LIMBS ARE POSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS THAT GET THE
   HEAVIEST ICING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
 * DELAY TRAVEL AND STAY HOME IF POSSIBLE UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

 * STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR 
   TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS WEATHER 
   EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT: 
   WEATHER.GOV/TULSA. 

&&

$$

ARZ001-002-010-011-OKZ063-069-022230-
/O.CON.KTSA.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140303T1200Z/
BENTON-CARROLL-WASHINGTON AR-MADISON-DELAWARE-ADAIR-
433 AM CST SUN MAR 2 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT...

FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
 * IN OKLAHOMA...ADAIR AND DELAWARE. IN ARKANSAS...WASHINGTON...
   MADISON...BENTON AND CARROLL. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...
 * A VERY COLD ARCTIC AIRMASS IS NOW IN PLACE ACROSS NORTHEAST
   OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS. MEANWHILE...A POTENT AND FAST
   MOVING SHORTWAVE TROUGH WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION LATER
   TODAY. PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN TO DEVELOP BY MIDDAY AND WILL
   CONTINUE OFF AND ON THRU THE DAY. AFTER A BRIEF PERIOD OF
   FREEZING RAIN THIS MORNING...A CHANGE OVER TO SLEET IS EXPECTED
   AS THE COLD AIR GETS DEEPER. A SECONDARY BATCH OF PRECIPITATION
   IS EXPECTED WITH THE MAIN UPPER WAVE LATE TODAY AND TONIGHT
   ACROSS NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS. BY THIS
   TIME...THE COLD AIR WILL BE DEEP ENOUGH TO SUPPORT SNOW.

 * 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. A
   TENTH OF AN INCH OR LESS OF ICE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED IN
   MOST AREAS...WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS UP TO A QUARTER INCH
   IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF NORTHWEST ARKANSAS.

 * WIND CHILLS WILL DROP DOWN INTO THE 5 BELOW TO 15 BELOW RANGE
   TONIGHT.

IMPACTS...
 * TRAVEL WILL BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ON
   NON TREATED AND SECONDARY ROADS. POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE IN
   SOME AREAS THAT GET THE HEAVIER ICING.

 * COUNTIES WHERE SLICK BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES WERE REPORTED...
   OSAGE...WASHINGTON...NOWATA...CRAIG...OTTAWA...PAWNEE...TULSA...
   ROGERS...MAYES...DELAWARE...CREEK...OKFUSKEE...OKMULGEE...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
 * DELAY TRAVEL AND STAY HOME IF POSSIBLE UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

 * STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR 
   TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS WEATHER 
   EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT: 
   WEATHER.GOV/TULSA. 

&&

$$

OKZ054-055-059>061-064-022230-
/O.CON.KTSA.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140303T0600Z/
OSAGE-WASHINGTON OK-PAWNEE-TULSA-ROGERS-CREEK-
433 AM CST SUN MAR 2 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT...

FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
 * IN OKLAHOMA...CREEK...TULSA...ROGERS...PAWNEE...WASHINGTON AND 
   OSAGE. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...
 * A VERY COLD ARCTIC AIRMASS IS NOW IN PLACE ACROSS NORTHEAST
   OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS. MEANWHILE...A POTENT AND FAST
   MOVING SHORTWAVE TROUGH WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION LATER
   TODAY. PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN TO DEVELOP BY MIDDAY AND WILL
   CONTINUE OFF AND ON THRU THE DAY. AFTER A BRIEF PERIOD OF
   FREEZING RAIN THIS MORNING...A CHANGE OVER TO SLEET IS EXPECTED
   AS THE COLD AIR GETS DEEPER. A SECONDARY BATCH OF PRECIPITATION
   IS EXPECTED WITH THE MAIN UPPER WAVE LATE TODAY AND TONIGHT
   ACROSS NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS. BY THIS
   TIME...THE COLD AIR WILL BE DEEP ENOUGH TO SUPPORT SNOW.

 * 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. LESS
   THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED IN
   MOST AREAS.

IMPACTS...
 * TRAVEL WILL BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ON
   NON TREATED AND SECONDARY ROADS.

 * COUNTIES WHERE SLICK BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES WERE REPORTED...
   OSAGE...WASHINGTON...NOWATA...CRAIG...OTTAWA...PAWNEE...TULSA...
   ROGERS...MAYES...DELAWARE...CREEK...OKFUSKEE...OKMULGEE...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
 * DELAY TRAVEL AND STAY HOME IF POSSIBLE UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

 * STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR 
   TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS WEATHER 
   EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT: 
   WEATHER.GOV/TULSA. 

&&

$$

LACY
488 
WWUS44 KTSA 022020
WSWTSA

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
220 PM CST SUN MAR 2 2014

ARZ020-029-OKZ076-030600-
/O.CON.KTSA.IS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140303T0000Z/
/O.CON.KTSA.WS.W.0004.140303T0000Z-140303T0600Z/
FRANKLIN-SEBASTIAN-LE FLORE-
220 PM CST SUN MAR 2 2014

...ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

AN ICE STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT AND A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN 
EFFECT...

FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
 * IN OKLAHOMA...LE FLORE. IN ARKANSAS...SEBASTIAN AND FRANKLIN. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...
 * WIDESPREAD SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTHEAST
   OKLAHOMA AND WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS THIS AFTERNOON. THIS
   PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS...WITH A
   TRANSITION TO MORE SLEET AFTER SUNSET. THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE
   WITHIN THIS ACTIVITY...AND WILL LOCALLY ENHANCE BOTH ICE AND
   SLEET ACCUMULATIONS.  

 * ONE QUARTER ICE ACCUMULATION AND AROUND 1 INCH OF SLEET
   ACCUMULATION IS LIKELY THROUGH MIDNIGHT.

IMPACTS...
 * ROADWAYS ARE SLICK IN SPOTS AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL WORSEN
   THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES MAY BE DOWNED
   AND POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
 * DELAY TRAVEL AND STAY HOME IF POSSIBLE UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

 * STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR 
   TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS WEATHER 
   EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT: 
   WEATHER.GOV/TULSA. 

&&

$$

OKZ049-053-030300-
/O.CON.KTSA.IS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140303T0000Z/
/O.CON.KTSA.WS.W.0004.140303T0000Z-140303T0300Z/
PUSHMATAHA-CHOCTAW-
220 PM CST SUN MAR 2 2014

...ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM TO 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

AN ICE STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT AND A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN 
EFFECT...

FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
 * IN OKLAHOMA...PUSHMATAHA AND CHOCTAW. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...
 * WIDESPREAD SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTHEAST
   OKLAHOMA THIS AFTERNOON. THIS PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE INTO
   THE OVERNIGHT HOURS...WITH A TRANSITION TO MORE SLEET AFTER
   SUNSET. THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE WITHIN THIS ACTIVITY...AND WILL
   LOCALLY ENHANCE BOTH ICE AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS.

 * ONE QUARTER ICE ACCUMULATION AND AROUND 1 INCH OF SLEET
   ACCUMULATION IS LIKELY THROUGH MIDNIGHT.

IMPACTS...
 * ROADWAYS ARE SLICK AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL WORSEN THROUGH
   THE AFTERNOON. TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES MAY BE DOWNED AND
   POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
 * DELAY TRAVEL AND STAY HOME IF POSSIBLE UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

 * STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR 
   TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS WEATHER 
   EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT: 
   WEATHER.GOV/TULSA. 

&&

$$

ARZ001-002-010-011-OKZ056>058-063-069-030600-
/O.CON.KTSA.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140303T1200Z/
BENTON-CARROLL-WASHINGTON AR-MADISON-NOWATA-CRAIG-OTTAWA-DELAWARE-
ADAIR-
220 PM CST SUN MAR 2 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT...

FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
 * IN OKLAHOMA...ADAIR...DELAWARE...OTTAWA...CRAIG AND NOWATA. IN 
   ARKANSAS...WASHINGTON...MADISON...BENTON AND CARROLL. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...
 * A MIXTURE OF SNOW AND SLEET CONTINUES ACROSS THE REGION THIS
   AFTERNOON...AND WILL INCREASE IN BOTH COVERAGE AND INTENSITY
   DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. ISOLATED
   THUNDERSTORMS HAVE ALSO DEVELOPED...AND THIS WILL LOCALLY
   ENHANCE SLEET AND SNOW ACCUMULATIONS.

 * COMBINED SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES IS
   EXPECTED THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.

IMPACTS...
 * ROADWAYS HAVE BECOME SLICK AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL WORSEN
   THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. LOCALIZED POWER
   OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
 * DELAY TRAVEL AND STAY HOME IF POSSIBLE UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

 * STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR 
   TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS WEATHER 
   EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT: 
   WEATHER.GOV/TULSA. 

&&

$$

ARZ019-OKZ054-055-059>062-064>068-070>072-074-030600-
/O.CON.KTSA.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140303T0600Z/
CRAWFORD-OSAGE-WASHINGTON OK-PAWNEE-TULSA-ROGERS-MAYES-CREEK-
OKFUSKEE-OKMULGEE-WAGONER-CHEROKEE-MUSKOGEE-MCINTOSH-SEQUOYAH-
HASKELL-
220 PM CST SUN MAR 2 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT...

FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
 * IN OKLAHOMA...CHEROKEE...CREEK...OKFUSKEE...OKMULGEE... 
   WAGONER...TULSA...ROGERS...MAYES...PAWNEE...WASHINGTON...OSAGE...
    SEQUOYAH...MCINTOSH...MUSKOGEE AND HASKELL. IN ARKANSAS...
   CRAWFORD. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...
 * A MIXTURE OF SNOW AND SLEET CONTINUES ACROSS THE REGION THIS
   AFTERNOON...AND WILL INCREASE IN BOTH COVERAGE AND INTENSITY
   DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. ISOLATED
   THUNDERSTORMS HAVE ALSO DEVELOPED...AND THIS WILL LOCALLY
   ENHANCE SLEET AND SNOW ACCUMULATIONS.

 * COMBINED SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES IS
   EXPECTED THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.

IMPACTS...
 * ROADWAYS HAVE BECOME SLICK AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL WORSEN
   THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. LOCALIZED POWER
   OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
 * DELAY TRAVEL AND STAY HOME IF POSSIBLE UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

 * STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR 
   TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS WEATHER 
   EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT: 
   WEATHER.GOV/TULSA. 

&&

$$

OKZ073-075-030300-
/O.CON.KTSA.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140303T0300Z/
PITTSBURG-LATIMER-
220 PM CST SUN MAR 2 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT...

FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
 * IN OKLAHOMA...PITTSBURG AND LATIMER. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...
 * A MIXTURE OF SNOW AND SLEET CONTINUES ACROSS THE REGION THIS
   AFTERNOON...AND WILL INCREASE IN BOTH COVERAGE AND INTENSITY
   DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. ISOLATED
   THUNDERSTORMS HAVE ALSO DEVELOPED...AND THIS WILL LOCALLY
   ENHANCE SLEET AND SNOW ACCUMULATIONS.

 * COMBINED SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES IS
   EXPECTED THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.

IMPACTS...
 * ROADWAYS HAVE BECOME SLICK AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL WORSEN
   THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. LOCALIZED POWER
   OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
 * DELAY TRAVEL AND STAY HOME IF POSSIBLE UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

 * STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR 
   TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS WEATHER 
   EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT: 
   WEATHER.GOV/TULSA. 

&&

$$
017 
WWUS44 KTSA 022227
WSWTSA

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
427 PM CST SUN MAR 2 2014

ARZ020-029-OKZ049-076-030630-
/O.CAN.KTSA.IS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140303T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KTSA.WC.Y.0005.140303T1000Z-140303T1800Z/
/O.EXT.KTSA.WS.W.0004.140302T2227Z-140303T1000Z/
FRANKLIN-SEBASTIAN-PUSHMATAHA-LE FLORE-
427 PM CST SUN MAR 2 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST MONDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO NOON CST MONDAY...
...ICE STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL 
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO NOON CST MONDAY AND HAS 
ADJUSTED THE TIMING AND CONSOLIDATED ALL WINTER STORM WARNINGS INTO
A SINGLE WINTER STORM WARNING WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST MONDAY...

FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
 * IN OKLAHOMA...PUSHMATAHA AND LE FLORE. IN ARKANSAS...SEBASTIAN 
   AND FRANKLIN. 

 * FREEZING RAIN IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS 
   HAS TRANSITIONED OVER IN ALMOST ALL LOCATIONS...THEREFORE THE
   EARLIER ICE STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CONVERTED TO A WINTER STORM
   WARNING FOR SLEET.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...
 * SLEET SNOW AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE OVER SOUTHEAST
   OKLAHOMA AND WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS THROUGH THE EVENING BEFORE 
   STARTING TO TAPER OFF.

 * WIND CHILLS ARE EXPECTED TO BE AS LOW AS 15 DEGREES BELOW ZERO

 * ADDITIONAL SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED TO BE ONE HALF
   INCH TO TWO INCHES. 

 * WINDCHILL READINGS WILL REACH MINUS 5 TO MINUS 15 DEGREES LATE TONIGHT
   AND MONDAY MORNING.
 
IMPACTS...
 * FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA ARE POSSIBLE IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT 
   TAKEN.

 * TRAVEL WILL BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. POWER OUTAGES 
   ARE LIKELY IN SOME AREAS

 * COUNTIES WHERE SLICK BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES WERE REPORTED...
   PUSHMATAHA...CHOCTAW...OSAGE...WASHINGTON...NOWATA...CRAIG...
   OTTAWA...PAWNEE...TULSA...ROGERS...MAYES...DELAWARE...CREEK...
   OKMULGEE...WAGONER...CHEROKEE...ADAIR...MUSKOGEE...MCINTOSH...
   SEQUOYAH...HASKELL...COUNTIES WHERE SLICK AND HAZARDOUS ROADS 
   WERE REPORTED...MADISON...BENTON...WASHINGTON...CRAWFORD...
   FRANKLIN...

DEFINITION...
 * A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS 
   WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
 * PREPARE FOR THE COLD BY WEARING MULTIPLE LAYERS OF WARM CLOTHES 
   AND LIMIT OUTDOOR ACTIVITY.

 * STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR 
   TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS WEATHER 
   EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT: 
   WEATHER.GOV/TULSA. 

 * DELAY TRAVEL AND STAY HOME IF POSSIBLE UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

&&

$$

OKZ053-030630-
/O.CAN.KTSA.IS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140303T0000Z/
/O.EXT.KTSA.WS.W.0004.140302T2227Z-140303T1000Z/
CHOCTAW-
427 PM CST SUN MAR 2 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST MONDAY...
...ICE STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ADJUSTED THE TIMING OF 
THE WINTER STORM WARNING AND IT IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST 
MONDAY...

FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
 * IN OKLAHOMA...CHOCTAW. 
   FREEZING RAIN IN CHOCTAW COUNTY HAS TRANSITIONED OVER TO SLEET
   THEREFORE THE ICE STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CONVERTED TO A WINTER
   STORMS WARNING FOR SLEET AND A CHANCE FOR LIGHT SNOW.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...
 * SLEET SNOW AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE
   EVENING IN CHOCTAW COUNTY BEFORE THE PRECIPITATION TAPERS OFF
   TO JUST SNOW FLURRIES AND ENDS.

 * ONE HALF INCH TO ONE INCH OF ADDITIONAL SLEET AND OR SNOW ACCUMULATION
   IS EXPECTED. LOCAL AMOUNTS COULD TWO INCHES IN THUNDER SNOW STORMS.

IMPACTS...
 * TRAVEL WILL BE VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. POWER OUTAGES 
   ARE POSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
 * DELAY TRAVEL AND STAY HOME IF POSSIBLE UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

 * STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR 
   TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS WEATHER 
   EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT: 
   WEATHER.GOV/TULSA. 

&&

$$

ARZ001-002-010-011-019-OKZ054>075-030630-
/O.NEW.KTSA.WC.Y.0005.140303T1000Z-140303T1800Z/
/O.EXT.KTSA.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140303T1000Z/
BENTON-CARROLL-WASHINGTON AR-MADISON-CRAWFORD-OSAGE-WASHINGTON OK-
NOWATA-CRAIG-OTTAWA-PAWNEE-TULSA-ROGERS-MAYES-DELAWARE-CREEK-
OKFUSKEE-OKMULGEE-WAGONER-CHEROKEE-ADAIR-MUSKOGEE-MCINTOSH-SEQUOYAH-
PITTSBURG-HASKELL-LATIMER-
427 PM CST SUN MAR 2 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST MONDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO NOON CST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL 
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY AND
HAS CONSOLIDATED THE TIMING OF WINTER STORM WARNINGS. A SINGLE
WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST MONDAY...

FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
 * IN OKLAHOMA...CHEROKEE...ADAIR...CREEK...OKFUSKEE...OKMULGEE... 
   WAGONER...TULSA...ROGERS...MAYES...DELAWARE...PAWNEE...OTTAWA... 
   WASHINGTON...OSAGE...CRAIG...NOWATA...PITTSBURG...SEQUOYAH... 
   MCINTOSH...MUSKOGEE...LATIMER AND HASKELL. IN ARKANSAS...
   WASHINGTON...MADISON...CRAWFORD...BENTON AND CARROLL. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...
 * SNOW SLEET AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
   THE EVENING HOURS BEFORE TAPERING OFF TO JUST SCATTERED
   FLURRIES OVERNIGHT.

 * WIND CHILLS ARE EXPECTED TO BE MINUS 5 TO MINUS 20 DEGREES
   OVERNIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING.

 * ADDITIONAL SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE
   IN THE ONE TO FOUR INCH RANGE. THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS OF THREE
   TO FOUR INCHES ARE EXPECTED NEAR THE KANSAS AND MISSOURI
   BORDER AREAS OF NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS.
   EXPECTED.

IMPACTS...
 * FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA ARE POSSIBLE IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT 
   TAKEN.

 * TRAVEL WILL BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. POWER OUTAGES 
   ARE LIKELY IN SOME AREAS

 * COUNTIES WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THAT ROADS WERE SLIPPERY...
   OKFUSKEE...PITTSBURG...LATIMER...CARROLL...COUNTIES WHERE SLICK 
   BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES WERE REPORTED...PUSHMATAHA...CHOCTAW...
   OSAGE...WASHINGTON...NOWATA...CRAIG...OTTAWA...PAWNEE...TULSA...
   ROGERS...MAYES...DELAWARE...CREEK...OKMULGEE...WAGONER...
   CHEROKEE...ADAIR...MUSKOGEE...MCINTOSH...SEQUOYAH...HASKELL...
   COUNTIES WHERE SLICK AND HAZARDOUS ROADS WERE REPORTED...
   MADISON...BENTON...WASHINGTON...CRAWFORD...FRANKLIN...

DEFINITION...
 * A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS 
   WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
 * PREPARE FOR THE COLD BY WEARING MULTIPLE LAYERS OF WARM CLOTHES 
   AND LIMIT OUTDOOR ACTIVITY.

 * STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR 
   TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS WEATHER 
   EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT: 
   WEATHER.GOV/TULSA. 

 * DELAY TRAVEL AND STAY HOME IF POSSIBLE UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

&&

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this ice storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Tulsa, OK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this ice storm warning went out at Mar 1, 11:26 AM CST, 4 hours 50 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 1, 11:26 AM CST, 4 hours 50 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
1126 AM CST SAT MAR 1 2014

.AVIATION...
CONCERNING TAF SITES KTUL/KRVS/KBVO/KMLC/KXNA/KFYV/KFSM.
WIDESPREAD MVFR/OCCASIONAL IFR CIGS WILL PERSIST THROUGH
THE AFTERNOON...ALTHOUGH COULD SEE A FEW BREAKS FROM
TIME TO TIME. IFR CIGS WILL PREVAIL THIS EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY MORNING...WITH FREEZING RAIN/SLEET DEVELOPING AFTER
06Z ACROSS NE OK/NW AR...THEN INTO SE OK/WCNTRL AR TOWARD
12Z.

&&

.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 1104 AM CST SAT MAR 1 2014/

..UPDATE...

DISCUSSION...
LEAD COLD FRONT HAS PUSHED INTO NRN TX...WITH AN
EXPANSIVE AREA OF LOW CLOUDS TO THE N OF THE FRONT
ACROSS OUR FORECAST AREA. HRRR SUGGESTS CLOUD DECK
WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY
ACROSS SE OK...SO HAVE LOWERED HIGH TEMPERATURES
SEVERAL DEGREES ACROS THIS AREA.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
TUL   49  20  20   7 /  10  60  80  60
FSM   55  38  38  18 /  10  40  80  60
MLC   54  29  29  13 /  10  30  70  20
BVO   37  13  16   4 /  10  70  80  60
FYV   55  28  28   8 /  10  60  90  80
BYV   54  25  25   6 /  10  60  90  80
MKO   55  25  25  10 /  10  50  80  60
MIO   45  16  17   2 /  10  70  80  70
F10   50  24  24   9 /  10  50  70  50
HHW   57  42  42  19 /  10  20  70  20

&&

.TSA WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
OK...WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 6 PM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT MONDAY FOR
     OKZ049-OKZ054-OKZ055-OKZ056-OKZ057-OKZ058-OKZ059-OKZ060-
     OKZ061-OKZ062-OKZ063-OKZ067-OKZ068-OKZ069-OKZ070-OKZ071-
     OKZ072-OKZ073-OKZ074-OKZ075-OKZ076.

     WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT MONDAY FOR
     OKZ053.

     WINTER STORM WATCH FROM 6 PM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT MONDAY FOR
     OKZ064-OKZ065-OKZ066.

AR...WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 6 PM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT MONDAY FOR
     ARZ001-ARZ002-ARZ010-ARZ011-ARZ019-ARZ020-ARZ029.

&&

AVIATION...18
Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 1, 12:50 PM CST, 3 hours 26 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
1250 PM CST SAT MAR 1 2014

ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-021100-
ADAIR OK-BENTON AR-CARROLL AR-CHEROKEE OK-CHOCTAW OK-CRAIG OK-
CRAWFORD AR-CREEK OK-DELAWARE OK-FRANKLIN AR-HASKELL OK-LATIMER OK-
LE FLORE OK-MADISON AR-MAYES OK-MCINTOSH OK-MUSKOGEE OK-NOWATA OK-
OKFUSKEE OK-OKMULGEE OK-OSAGE OK-OTTAWA OK-PAWNEE OK-PITTSBURG OK-
PUSHMATAHA OK-ROGERS OK-SEBASTIAN AR-SEQUOYAH OK-TULSA OK-WAGONER OK-
WASHINGTON OK-WASHINGTON AR-
1250 PM CST SAT MAR 1 2014

...WINTER STORM IMPACTS BEGIN TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY NIGHT...

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...EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS.
	ONSET...THIS EVENING.

WINTER WEATHER.
	SLEET ACCUMULATION.
	RISK...LIMITED.
	AREA...ALONG AND NORTHWEST OF INTERSTATE 44.
	ONSET...AFTER MIDNIGHT.

	ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS IN LATER PERIODS.

	ICE ACCUMULATION.
	RISK...LIMITED.
	AREA...NORTHWEST OF MCALESTER TO BERRYVILLE LINE.
	ONSET...THIS EVENING.

	WIND CHILL.
	RISK...LIMITED.
	AREA...NORTHWEST OF INTERSTATE 44.
	ONSET...AFTER MIDNIGHT.

SIGNIFICANT WINDS.
	RISK...LIMITED.
	AREA...NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS.
	ONSET...AFTER MIDNIGHT.

DISCUSSION...
AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL BEGIN TO PUSH THROUGH THE AREA
TONIGHT...BRINGING A MULTITUDE OF HAZARDS TO EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS MAY DEVELOP DURING THE
EVENING HOURS ALONG THE FRONT...SPREADING TOWARD THE SOUTHEAST
DURING THE NIGHT. ORGANIZED SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED...BUT
HAIL COULD OCCUR WITH THE STRONGEST CELLS.

AS THE COLD AIR MOVES INTO THE REGION BEHIND THE COLD
FRONT...PRECIPITATION WILL TRANSITION FROM RAIN TO FREEZING RAIN
ACROSS A GOOD PORTION OF NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND FAR NORTHWEST
ARKANSAS BY SUNDAY MORNING...AND FROM FREEZING RAIN TO SLEET ALONG
AND NORTHWEST OF INTERSTATE 44. THE WINTRY PRECIPITATION SHOULD
BEGIN TO IMPACT TRAVEL NORTHWEST OF A MCALESTER TO BERRYVILLE LINE
BEFORE SUNRISE SUNDAY MORNING. WINTER STORM WARNINGS...WATCHES...AND
ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF THE AREA BEGINNING THIS
EVENING.

IN ADDITION TO THE VERY COLD AIR...GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS WILL PUSH
INTO EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS BEHIND THE COLD
FRONT...LEADING TO PLUNGING WIND CHILLS NEAR THE KANSAS BORDER BY
EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.

SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT...
LOCAL SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT LIKELY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.
SUNDAY...WINTER WEATHER POTENTIAL...HIGH WIND POTENTIAL...
DANGEROUS WIND CHILL POTENTIAL.
MONDAY...DANGEROUS WIND CHILL POTENTIAL.
TUESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...NO HAZARDS.

EXTENDED DISCUSSION...
FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL BE ONGOING ACROSS PORTIONS OF EASTERN
OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS SUNDAY MORNING...AND WILL SPREAD
TO THE EAST AND SOUTHEAST THROUGH THE REST OF THE DAY AS THE
COLDEST AIR MOVES SOUTHWARD. THE COLD AIR MAY BE DEEP ENOUGH BY
SUNDAY EVENING FOR SLEET TO TRANSITION TO SNOW IN NORTHEAST
OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS BEFORE PRECIPITATION TAPERS OFF
AFTER MIDNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT.

ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS MAY OCCUR THROUGH THE DAY...MAINLY ACROSS
SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS.

TRAVEL IMPACTS DUE TO ICE...SLEET AND SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL AFFECT
MUCH OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS. DUE TO THE GUSTY
NORTHERLY WINDS...SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES MAY ALSO OCCUR IN SOUTHEAST
OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS...WHERE THE GREATEST ICE
ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED.

WIND CHILL VALUES WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE ACROSS THE REST OF
EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS DURING THE DAY
SUNDAY...REACHING DANGEROUS SUB ZERO LEVELS NORTHWEST OF A
MCALESTER TO HUNTSVILLE LINE BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

VERY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL PERSIST THROUGH MONDAY...WITH A WARMUP
AND QUIET WEATHER THEREAFTER.

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PLANNING STATEMENT...
WINTER STORM PREPARATIONS SHOULD BE COMPLETED BY TONIGHT.

WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/TULSA CONTAINS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Tulsa, OK issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 1, 3:22 AM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryTSAChoctaw13 hr

Nearby

Ice Storm Warnings in Oklahoma, 2014Ice Storm Warnings in Arkansas, 2014Every ice storm warning in 2014

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.