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WWUS84 KTSA 180940

SPSTSA



Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Tulsa OK

440 AM CDT Sun May 18 2025

 

ARZ029-OKZ049-075-076-181015-

Sebastian AR-Latimer OK-Pushmataha OK-Le Flore OK-

440 AM CDT Sun May 18 2025



...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN SEBASTIAN...

NORTHEASTERN PUSHMATAHA...EASTERN LATIMER AND LE FLORE COUNTIES

THROUGH 515 AM CDT...



At 440 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm near

Heavener, moving southeast at 50 mph.



HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow 

         around unsecured objects.



Locations in or near the path include...

Talimena State Park...            Octavia...

Bengal...                         Arkola...

Patterson...                      Huntington...

Summerfield...                    Fanshawe...

Big Cedar...                      Poteau...

Wister...                         Lake Wister State Park...

Heavener...                       Howe...

Whitesboro...                     Hartford...

Hodgen...                         Talihina...

Muse...                           Honobia...



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 



A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 700 AM CDT for

west central Arkansas...and southeastern Oklahoma.



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LAT...LON 3506 9507 3510 9416 3506 9425 3506 9423

      3497 9424 3495 9434 3496 9437 3493 9445

      3451 9446 3451 9504 3446 9505 3446 9507

TIME...MOT...LOC 0940Z 315DEG 44KT 3489 9465 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH



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