... Winter Weather Advisory in effect from 10 PM this evening to 6 PM
CST Monday...
The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a Winter Weather
Advisory for the snow... sleet and freezing rain potential... which is
in effect from 10 PM this evening to 6 PM CST Monday...
For the following counties...
* in Oklahoma... Cherokee... Adair... creek... Okfuskee... Okmulgee...
Wagoner... Tulsa... Rogers... Mayes... Delaware... Ottawa...
Washington... Osage... Craig... Nowata... Pawnee... Sequoyah...
McIntosh... Muskogee... Le Flore and Haskell. In Arkansas...
Washington... Madison... Crawford... Benton... Sebastian... Carroll
and Franklin.
Hazardous weather...
* areas of light to moderate snow will spread into eastern
Oklahoma around midnight tonight... moving into northwest
Arkansas by sunrise Monday. The snow will begin to transition
to more of a sleet... freezing rain mixture south of a Tulsa...
Fort Smith line by mid day Monday and across the remainder of
the area Monday afternoon. Lingering areas of drizzle and
freezing drizzle will continue across northeast Oklahoma and
northwest Arkansas into Monday evening.
* Snow and sleet accumulations of 1 to 3 inches are expected with
around a tenth of an inch of ice accumulation. Locally higher
amounts of snow and sleet could occur in the higher terrain
areas of northwest Arkansas.
Impacts...
* roads in the advisory area may become slick and hazardous...
especially on bridges... overpasses and non-treated surfaces. A
light glazing of ice due to freezing rain and freezing drizzle
will also be possible on elevated surfaces.
Definition...
* a Winter Weather Advisory means that wintry precipitation may
accumulate on roadways.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
* use extra caution if driving late tonight into Monday morning.
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.
Okmulgee, OK
Current Conditions
19 °F
Clear
Updated — 4:35 AM CST on February 12, 2012
Local Radar
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Okmulgee
19 °F - Clear
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Tulsa Jones
19 °F - Clear
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Muskogee
18 °F - Clear
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Tulsa
19 °F - Clear
Forecast for Okmulgee (74447)
Sunday
 Partly Cloudy
H 40° / L 29°
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Monday
 Ice Pellets
H 34° / L 31°
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Tuesday
Partly Cloudy
H 52° / L 36°
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Wednesday
 T-storms
H 58° / L 38°
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Thursday
 Chance of Rain
H 52° / L 34°
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Partly cloudy. No. Highs in the lower 40s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Wind chill readings 5 to 10 in the morning.
TonightChance of light snow in the evening...then occasional snow after midnight. Snow accumulation up to 2 inches. Lows in the lower 30s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of snow 90 percent.
Occasional snow...sleet and freezing rain in the morning. Occasional light drizzle and light freezing drizzle in the afternoon. Total snow accumulation up to 3 inches. Highs in the mid 30s. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
Monday NightMostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 50s. Light winds.
Tuesday NightPartly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of light rain after midnight. Lows in the upper 30s.
Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 60s.
Wednesday NightMostly clear with a 20 percent chance of light rain. Lows in the upper 30s.
Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.
Thursday NightClear. Lows in the mid 30s.
Statement as of 3:52 am CST on February 12, 2012
Winter Weather Advisory
