Headline:
Winter Storm Warning issued January 9 at 8:08PM CST until January 10 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Tulsa OK
Event:
Winter Storm Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 9, 2025 - 6:08pm
Expires:
January 10, 2025 - 2:15am
Description:
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 4 and 5
inches. Total accumulations of 7 to 8 inches with locally higher
amounts in the higher terrain of southeast Oklahoma and
west-central Arkansas.
* WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Arkansas and east
central, northeast, and southeast Oklahoma.
* WHEN...Until noon CST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Roads are becoming snow packed with slick and hazardous
conditions. Travel could be very difficult and not recommended.
The hazardous conditions will likely impact the Friday morning
commute.
Instruction:
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. In Arkansas, for the latest
road conditions call 1-800-245-1672 or go to idrivearkansas.com. In
Oklahoma, for the latest road conditions call 1-844-465-4997 or go
to okRoads.org.
Area Description:
Benton; Carroll; Washington; Madison; Crawford; Franklin; Sebastian; Pushmataha; Choctaw; Cherokee; Adair; Muskogee; McIntosh; Sequoyah; Pittsburg; Haskell; Latimer; Le Flore
Forcast Office:
NWS Tulsa OK