... 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.
