Tulsa, OK – Spring storms are moving into Oklahoma and Arkansas with intensifying rainfall, elevated flash flood risks, and strong thunderstorm potential beginning Friday morning.
According to the National Weather Service in Tulsa, multiple rounds of heavy rain and severe thunderstorms will develop Friday through Saturday, especially along Interstates 44 and 40. The greatest impact areas include southeast Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas, where flash flooding and damaging winds are expected.
Storm activity is set to begin early Friday with rain and thunderstorms likely by 7 a.m. Another wave of strong storms could develop Friday evening, bringing gusts up to 30 mph and localized flooding. Rainfall totals could reach 2 to 4 inches in some areas by Saturday night…