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ROGERS County, Oklahoma Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Advisory

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Hourly Observations For ROGERS County
500 AM CDT FRI APR 26 2024

NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
TULSA          TSTM      62  60  93 S8G20     29.67F                  
TULSA/JONES    TSTM      61  59  93 S12G21    29.67S                  
PONCA CITY     CLOUDY    66  64  93 SE16G23   29.58F                  
BARTLESVILLE   CLOUDY    62  60  93 S9G18     29.68F                  
MUSKOGEE       LGT RAIN  60  57  89 SE13G31   29.75R FOG              

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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Oklahoma
Based on observations at 500am CDT, Friday April 26, 2024

Across Oklahoma...temperatures are near 63 degrees west, near 61 degrees central, and near 61 degrees east. Current sky conditions are cloudy west, thunderstorms central, and thunderstorms east. In the west, relative humidity is near 86%, and the dew point is near 59 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 93%, and the dew point is near 59 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 93%, and the dew point is near 59 degrees. There is patchy fog central. Winds are from the south at 13 mph west, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the southwest at 9 mph with gusts at 32 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds and thunderstorms. Winds are from the south at 12 mph with gusts at 21 mph east, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds and thunderstorms. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 70 degrees at WOODRING, MCALESTER, and ARDMORE. The lowest temperature is RAIN degrees at WILEY POST.


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Hazardous Weather Outlook For ROGERS County,

509 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024

 DAY ONE  Today and Tonight.

TORNADO.
RISK  Limited.
AREA  Much of eastern OK and northwest AR.
ONSET  Early this morning, then again late afternoon.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM.
RISK  Elevated.
AREA  Much of eastern OK and northwest AR.
ONSET  Early this morning, then again late afternoon.

FLASH FLOOD.
RISK  Limited.
AREA  Much of eastern OK and northwest AR.
ONSET  Early this morning, then again late afternoon.

HEAVY RAIN.
RISK  Limited.
AREA  Much of eastern OK and northwest AR.
ONSET  Early this morning, then again late afternoon.

SIGNIFICANT WINDS.
RISK  Limited.
AREA  Areawide.
ONSET  Ongoing.

DISCUSSION  
Widespread showers and thunderstorms will occur this morning as
storms move in from the west to east. A few of these storms could
be severe, producing damaging wind, large hail, and an isolated
tornado or two. A lull in activity will most likely occur from mid
morning to early afternoon. Additional thunderstorm activity is
expected to develop near or east of Tulsa in the late afternoon.
Once again, severe weather will be possible with any storms that
form. Areas of heavy rain are also expected, with localized
excessive rain leading to minor flash flooding. Storm activity 
will then move east into Arkansas in the evening hours. Gusty 
southerly winds will blow throughout the day.

SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT  
Local Spotter Activation May Be Needed.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Saturday through Thursday.
SATURDAY  Severe Thunderstorm Potential  High Wind Potential  Heavy Rain Potential.
SUNDAY  Severe Thunderstorm Potential  High Wind Potential  Heavy Rain Potential.
MONDAY  Thunderstorm Potential.
TUESDAY  Thunderstorm Potential  High Wind Potential.
WEDNESDAY  Thunderstorm Potential  High Wind Potential  Heavy Rain Potential.
THURSDAY  Thunderstorm Potential.

EXTENDED DISCUSSION  
Saturday will be another day with severe storm potential. The most
likely period for severe weather will be during the afternoon and
evening hours. All severe hazards will be possible, including
tornadoes, large hail, and damaging winds. At some point later on
Saturday, the severe risk will begin to decline while the flash 
flood threat increases. Areas of very heavy rainfall will occur 
Saturday night into Sunday, with localized flooding potential. 
Area rivers may also begin to rise near the corridors of heaviest 
rainfall. 

Storm chances will gradually diminish later on Sunday, but any
break will be short lived with additional storm chances for
midweek. Areas of heavy rain may develop once again. 

weather.gov/tulsa contains additional information.

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7-Day Forecast For ROGERS County, OK
542 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024


TORNADO WATCH 138 IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT THIS MORNING

TODAY
Showers with thunderstorms likely this morning, then partly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Some thunderstorms may be severe with damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes this morning. Breezy with highs in the upper 70s. South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.

TONIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Breezy with lows in the upper 60s. South winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Breezy with highs in the upper 70s. South winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Showers with thunderstorms likely. Some thunderstorms may be severe. Locally heavy rainfall possible. Breezy with lows in the lower 60s. South winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

SUNDAY
Showers with thunderstorms likely in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds around 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

MONDAY
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

TUESDAY
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

WEDNESDAY
Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 80. Chance of rain 40 percent.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

THURSDAY
Partly sunny with a chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Oklahoma

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Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today

APRIL 26TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1834...
Killer frosts were reported in the Deep South. The frost was quite severe
around Huntsville AL, and highlighted a backward spring in the South that
year. (David Ludlum)
...1978...
An unusually strong occluded front swept out of the Gulf of Alaska and
produced the first April thunderstorm of record at Fairbanks. Pea size hail
fell northeast of Fairbanks from thunderstorms whose tops were less than
8000 feet. (The Weather Channel)
...1984...
Severe thunderstorms associated with an intense cyclone spawned a total of
forty-seven tornadoes in two days from Louisiana to Upper Michigan. The
tornadoes killed 16 persons and injured 259 others. (Storm Data)


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