Tornado Watch
WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 624
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
552 PM CDT SAT OCT 18 2025
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TORNADO WATCH 624 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR
THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN ARKANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY
IN SOUTH CENTRAL ARKANSAS
UNION
IN LOUISIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 14 PARISHES
IN NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA
CALDWELL GRANT JACKSON
LA SALLE LINCOLN OUACHITA
UNION WINN
IN NORTHWEST LOUISIANA
BIENVILLE CLAIBORNE DE SOTO
NATCHITOCHES RED RIVER SABINE
IN TEXAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES
IN NORTHEAST TEXAS
ANGELINA CHEROKEE NACOGDOCHES
PANOLA RUSK SABINE
SAN AUGUSTINE SHELBY
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ARCADIA, BERNICE, CARTHAGE, CENTER,
CLARKS, COLFAX, COLUMBIA, COUSHATTA, DRY PRONG, EL DORADO,
FARMERVILLE, GIBSLAND, GRAYSON, HAYNESVILLE, HEMPHILL, HENDERSON,
HOMER, JACKSONVILLE, JENA, JONESBORO, LOGANSPORT, LUFKIN,
MANSFIELD, MANY, MARTIN, MIDWAY, MONROE, MONTGOMERY, NACOGDOCHES,
NATCHITOCHES, OLLA, PINELAND, PLEASANT HILL, RINGGOLD, RUSK,
RUSTON, SAN AUGUSTINE, STONEWALL, WINNFIELD, AND ZWOLLE.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
313 PM CDT Sat Oct 18 2025
ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-191015-
Adair OK-Benton AR-Carroll AR-Cherokee OK-Choctaw OK-Craig OK-
Crawford AR-Creek OK-Delaware OK-Franklin AR-Haskell OK-Latimer OK-
Le Flore OK-Madison AR-Mayes OK-McIntosh OK-Muskogee OK-Nowata OK-
Okfuskee OK-Okmulgee OK-Osage OK-Ottawa OK-Pawnee OK-Pittsburg OK-
Pushmataha OK-Rogers OK-Sebastian AR-Sequoyah OK-Tulsa OK-Wagoner OK-
Washington OK-Washington AR-
313 PM CDT Sat Oct 18 2025
This Outlook is for Northwest and West Central Arkansas as well as
much of Eastern Oklahoma.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM.
RISK...Limited.
AREA...Far Northeast Oklahoma.
ONSET...After 5 PM.
HEAVY RAIN AND FLASH FLOOD.
RISK...Limited.
AREA...Mainly Northwest Arkansas.
ONSET...Ongoing.
SIGNIFICANT WINDS.
RISK...Limited.
AREA...Eastern Oklahoma and Northwest Arkansas.
ONSET...Ongoing.
DISCUSSION...
Showers and a few thunderstorms are possible this afternoon across
far eastern Oklahoma and western Arkansas. Severe weather is no
longer expected with this round of storms, however locally heavy
rainfall may still occur in a few areas. Additional scattered
thunderstorms are expected along a cold front late this afternoon
and evening from northeast Oklahoma into far northwest Arkansas. A
few may produce marginally severe hail and gusty winds. Winds
ahead of the approaching cold front and behind the cold front will
be gusty, with northerly post-frontal gusts between 25 and 35
mph.
SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT...
Local Spotter Activation May Be Needed.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.
SUNDAY AND MONDAY...High Wind Potential.
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY...No Hazards.
THURSDAY...Thunderstorm Potential.
FRIDAY...Heavy Rain Potential.
EXTENDED DISCUSSION...
Dry, southerly winds will return and become breezy again Sunday
and especially on Monday ahead of another approaching cold front.
Widespread southerly gusts in excess of 30 mph will occur Monday
morning into the afternoon prior to the cold front pushing through
by Monday evening. More tranquil weather will occur Tuesday and
Wednesday before another storm system approaches late in the week
and storms return.
weather.gov/tulsa contains additional information.
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