653 FXUS64 KTSA 271600 AFDTUL EASTERN OKLAHOMA/NORTHWEST ARKANSAS FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OKLAHOMA 1001 AM CST SUN OCT 27 2002 LARGE AREA OF LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN WAS SPREADING ACROSS NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA THIS MORNING AS STRONG ISENTROPIC LIFTING CONTINUES ACROSS THE REGION. WILL INCREASE POPS TO CATEGORICAL ACROSS ALL OF NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA...AT LEAST FOR THE REST OF THE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON...AS THE AREA OF RAIN CONTINUES SPREADING EAST. LIKELY POPS STILL OKAY FOR SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS FOR REST OF TODAY...WITH LESS WIDESPREAD RAINS EXPECTED IN THOSE AREAS. WILL ALSO LOWER THE MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST FOR THIS AFTERNOON IN MANY AREAS WITH RAIN HELPING KEEP READINGS IN THE 40S. NO CHANGES TO LATER PERIODS. UPDATED ZONES WILL BE ISSUED BY 1015 AM. ID = 9 .TSA... AR...NONE. OK...NONE.