Severe Thunderstorm Warning 23, NWS Tulsa, OK

Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
943 PM CST Mon Mar 6 2017

.DISCUSSION...
Tornado watch #64 continues through 3 am...and have recently added
Pittsburg and Latimer counties to the watch. Cold front has
entered northeast Oklahoma this evening...with a line of storms
currently situated along the boundary that extended southwest from
northwest Craig county through northwest Creek county...moving
east. Well ahead of the front...other discrete storms were across
northwest Arkansas...and carried a slightly higher tornadic
potential.

Front will continue to move east overnight. Have tailored pops
accordingly...with most precip to be east of the area after
09-10z. For the most part have left temperatures as they
are...with most tweaks coming to pops and winds based off of
recent trends.

Updated ZFP/AFM/PFM out shortly.

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.TSA WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
OK...None.
AR...None.
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SHORT TERM...23
LONG TERM....99

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
1111 PM CST Mon Mar 6 2017

ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-071130-
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-
1111 PM CST Mon Mar 6 2017

...Tornado watch #64 continues for much of eastern OK and northwest AR
   until 3 am...

This Outlook is for Northwest and West Central Arkansas as well as
much of Eastern Oklahoma.

.DAY ONE...Overnight.

TORNADO.
	RISK...Elevated.
	AREA...Far eastern Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas
	ONSET...Ongoing.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM.
	RISK...Critical.
	AREA...Parts of Eastern Oklahoma and Northwest Arkansas.
	ONSET...Ongoing.

	AREA AT GREATEST RISK...Southeast of a Wyandotte to Beggs line.

HEAVY RAIN.
	RISK...Limited.
	AREA...Parts of eastern Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas.
	ONSET...Ongoing.

SIGNIFICANT WINDS.
	RISK...Elevated.
	AREA...Eastern Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas.
	ONSET...Ongoing.

DISCUSSION...
Cold front continues to push through Eastern Oklahoma this evening.
Out ahead of the boundary...isolated supercells continue across parts
of northwest Arkansas and will continue to carry an enhanced tornado
potential through midnight. The strongest storms within the line along
the cold front will primarily exhibit a large hail and straight line wind
threat as they continue to move east through the remainder of the
region tonight. However...low tornadic potential cannot be ruled
out. A brief period of locally heavy rainfall can be expected with
the strongest activity. Storms will exit northwest Arkansas after
3 am.

Additionally...gusty winds will continue overnight...ahead and
behind the front. Gusts between 25 and 35 mph on either side of
the boundary will persist overnight.

SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT...
Activation of the Regional Spotter Network Expected.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.
TUESDAY...Fire Weather Potential.
WEDNESDAY...High Wind Potential and Fire Weather Potential.
THURSDAY through Saturday...Thunderstorm Potential.
SUNDAY...No Hazards.

EXTENDED DISCUSSION...
Fire weather is a concern through the rest of the week, especially
for areas which receive little or no rain today. Thunderstorm
chances return by the end of the week.

weather.gov/tulsa Contains additional information.

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
1102 PM CST MON MAR 06 2017

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1043 PM     TSTM WND DMG     TULSA                   36.13N 95.92W
03/06/2017                   TULSA              OK   PUBLIC

            TREE BLOWN DOWN ONTO VEHICLE ON PEORIA AVENUE.

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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
1121 PM CST MON MAR 06 2017

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1118 PM     TSTM WND DMG     CENTERTON               36.36N 94.29W
03/06/2017                   BENTON             AR   EMERGENCY MNGR

            REPORT OF LARGE TREE DOWN ON NW SIDE OF TOWN.

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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
1133 PM CST MON MAR 06 2017

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1042 PM     TSTM WND DMG     INOLA                   36.15N 95.51W
03/06/2017                   ROGERS             OK   PUBLIC

            OUTBUILDING DAMAGED BY THUNDERSTORM WINDS.

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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
1138 PM CST MON MAR 06 2017

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1109 PM     TSTM WND DMG     6 W WAGONER             35.96N 95.48W
03/06/2017                   WAGONER            OK   PUBLIC

            TREE LIMBS DOWNED BY THUNDERSTORM WINDS.

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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
1141 PM CST MON MAR 06 2017

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1058 PM     TSTM WND DMG     SALINA                  36.29N 95.15W
03/06/2017                   MAYES              OK   EMERGENCY MNGR

            DAMAGE TO BUILDINGS AND ROOF DAMAGE FROM THUNDERSTORM
            WINDS.

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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
1142 PM CST MON MAR 06 2017

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1140 PM     TSTM WND DMG     MUSKOGEE                35.75N 95.37W
03/06/2017                   MUSKOGEE           OK   EMERGENCY MNGR

            DAMAGE TO CHURCH ON SIDE SIDE OF CITY FROM THUNDERSTORM
            WINDS.

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