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Now At 5:42 am...Doppler radar indicated widespread light to occasionally moderate snow falling over most of eastern Oklahoma and western Arkansas. The back edge of the initial area of snow was located along a line from Nowata to Muskogee to McAlester. A secondary band of snow...with possibly some sleet or freezing rain mixed in...was located west of a Pawhuska to Okemah line. All this activity was moving to the northeast at around 30 miles per hour. Through 6:45 am...occasional light to moderate snow will continue to affect most of eastern Oklahoma. Gusty south winds will be common with the snowfall...gusting in the 20 to 25 mile per hour range at times. A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for Benton...Washington... Madison...and Carroll counties in Arkansas until 6 PM this evening. A Winter Weather Advisory is also in effect for eastern Oklahoma and Sebastian...Crawford...and Franklin counties in Arkansas until 6 PM. | ||||
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Winter Storm Warning in effect until 6 PM CST this evening... |
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Today Windy. Occasional snow until late afternoon. Occasional freezing rain and sleet in the afternoon. Snow and sleet accumulation up to 3 inches. Total snow accumulation up to 4 inches. Ice accumulation of less than one tenth of an inch. Highs in the lower 30s. South winds 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Tonight Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Chance of light drizzle and light freezing drizzle in the evening. Ice accumulation of less than one tenth of an inch. Lows in the upper 20s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Tuesday Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 40s. West winds around 10 mph in the morning becoming light. Tuesday Night Partly cloudy in the evening...then mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of light rain after midnight. Lows in the mid 30s. Light winds becoming southeast around 10 mph after midnight. Wednesday Rain showers likely and scattered thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 50s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent. Wednesday Night Clear with a 20 percent chance of light rain. Lows in the lower 30s. Thursday Mostly sunny. Highs around 50. Thursday Night Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Friday Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 50s. Friday Night Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Saturday Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Saturday Night Mostly clear. Lows around 30. Sunday Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s.
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