... Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 6 PM CST Monday...
A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect...
For the following counties...
* in Oklahoma... Cherokee... Adair... Okfuskee... Okmulgee...
Wagoner... Pushmataha... Choctaw... Pittsburg... Sequoyah...
McIntosh... Muskogee... Le Flore... Latimer and Haskell. In
Arkansas... Crawford... Sebastian and Franklin.
Hazardous weather...
areas of light to moderate snow will spread into eastern
Oklahoma overnight and into west central Arkansas by sunrise.
As warmer air moves in from the south... snow will begin
to transition to a sleet and freezing rain mixture south
of Interstate 40 Monday morning. Areas of freezing drizzle
may linger across parts of northwest Arkansas and far
northeast Oklahoma Monday evening.
* Snow and sleet accumulations of 1 to 3 inches will be
likely... with locally higher expected in the higher
terrain of northwest Arkansas. Ice accumulations of two tenths
or less are expected... with the highest accumulations located
across far southeast Oklahoma.
Impacts...
* roads in the advisory area may become slick and hazardous...
especially on bridges and overpasses and non-treated surfaces.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
* use extra caution if driving. Attempt to stay on treated
roadways. Expect travel delays.
* 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.
McAlester, OK
Current Conditions
32 °F
Snow
Updated — 12:35 AM CST on February 13, 2012
Local Radar
Forecast for Pittsburg (74501)
Monday
 Ice Pellets
H 36° / L 31°
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Tuesday
 Partly Cloudy
H 54° / L 43°
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Wednesday
 Chance of T-storms
H 65° / L 38°
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Thursday
Partly Cloudy
H 54° / L 34°
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Friday
 Clear
H 58° / L 38°
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Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. South winds up to 10 mph in the evening becoming light.
MondayRain or freezing rain or snow and sleet in the morning. Light drizzle likely in the afternoon. Less than an inch snow and sleet accumulation. Total snow accumulation 1 to 3 inches. Ice accumulation of less than one quarter of an inch. Highs in the upper 30s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 50s. Light winds.
Tuesday NightPartly cloudy in the evening...then mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of light rain after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Cloudy in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 60s.
Wednesday NightPartly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain showers. Lows in the upper 30s.
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
Thursday NightMostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s.
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.
Friday NightMostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s.
Statement as of 10:54 PM CST on February 12, 2012
Winter Weather Advisory
