... Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect from 10 PM this evening
to 6 PM CST Monday...
A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect...
For the following counties...
* in Oklahoma... Cherokee... Adair... creek... Okfuskee... Okmulgee...
Wagoner... Tulsa... Rogers... Mayes... Delaware... Pawnee... Ottawa...
Washington... Osage... Craig... Nowata... 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.
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.
Poteau, OK
Current Conditions
19 °F
Clear
Updated — 11:55 AM CST on December 19, 2011
Local Radar
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Poteau
19 °F - Clear
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Fort Smith
20 °F - Clear
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Sallisaw
19 °F - Clear
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Stigler
59 °F - Overcast
Forecast for Le Flore (74953)
Sunday
 Partly Cloudy
H 40° / L 27°
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Monday
 Ice Pellets
H 38° / L 31°
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Tuesday
Partly Cloudy
H 54° / L 36°
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Wednesday
 T-storms
H 58° / L 40°
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Thursday
 Chance of Rain
H 52° / L 32°
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Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph.
TonightOccasional snow after midnight. Snow accumulation up to 2 inches. Lows around 30. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of snow 80 percent.
Occasional sleet...freezing rain and snow in the morning...then occasional rain and freezing rain in the afternoon. Occasional light drizzle in the afternoon. Total snow accumulation up to 3 inches. Ice accumulation of less than one quarter of an inch. Highs in the mid 30s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
Monday NightCloudy. Slight chance of light drizzle and light freezing drizzle in the evening. Lows in the lower 30s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds around 10 mph in the morning becoming light.
Tuesday NightMostly clear. A 20 percent chance of light rain after midnight. Lows in the upper 30s.
Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 60s.
Wednesday NightPartly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Chance of light rain and isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 40s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of light rain. Highs in the upper 50s.
Thursday NightClear. Lows in the mid 30s.
Statement as of 5:22 am CST on February 12, 2012
Winter Weather Advisory
