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Tulsa, OK – Gray skies stretch across eastern Oklahoma this morning, with damp roads and a soft wind hinting at what’s next. A broad area of showers and thunderstorms is spreading across the region as a low-pressure system moves east. While most storms will remain below severe limits, brief heavy rain, lightning, and gusty winds are possible through this evening — especially south of I-44 and near the Arkansas border.
The National Weather Service in Tulsa reports a limited flood risk across parts of southeast Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas, where repeated rounds of rain may bring 1–2 inches of rainfall by Tuesday morning. Drivers should allow extra time on I-40 and I-49, as visibility and traction could quickly change in passing downpours…