WWUS74 KTSA 051652 NPWTSA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Tulsa OK 1152 AM CDT Wed Aug 5 2026 ARZ129-219-220-OKZ060>062-064>067-070-071-073-074-176-272-060600- /O.NEW.KTSA.HT.Y.0030.260806T1700Z-260807T0100Z/ /O.CON.KTSA.HT.Y.0029.260805T1700Z-260806T0100Z/ North and Central Sebastian-Southern Crawford-Central and Southern Franklin-Tulsa-Rogers-Mayes-Creek-Okfuskee-Okmulgee- Wagoner-Muskogee-McIntosh-Pittsburg-Haskell-Northern Le Flore- Central and Southern Sequoyah- Including the cities of Pocola, Okemah, Arkoma, Jethro, Tulsa, Wagoner, Sapulpa, Van Buren, Lonelm, Charleston, Sallisaw, Ozark, Claremore, McAlester, Okmulgee, Checotah, Cecil, Panama, Cravens, Spiro, Stigler, Muskogee, Fort Smith, Watalula, and Pryor 1152 AM CDT Wed Aug 5 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM CDT THURSDAY... ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 107 expected today and Thursday. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Arkansas and east central, northeast, and southeast Oklahoma. * WHEN...For the first Heat Advisory, until 8 PM CDT this evening. For the second Heat Advisory, from noon to 8 PM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses are possible especially impacting those not acclimated to the conditions or those performing strenuous activities. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. && $$