009 FPUS74 KTSA 220650 NOWTSA SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 150 AM CDT TUE JUN 22 2004 ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-220800- ADAIR-BENTON-CARROLL-CHEROKEE-CHOCTAW-CRAIG-CRAWFORD-CREEK-DELAWARE- FRANKLIN-HASKELL-LATIMER-LEFLORE-MADISON-MAYES-MCINTOSH-MUSKOGEE- NOWATA-OKFUSKEE-OKMULGEE-OSAGE-OTTAWA-PAWNEE-PITTSBURG-PUSHMATAHA- ROGERS-SEBASTIAN-SEQUOYAH-TULSA-WAGONER-WASHINGTON-WASHINGTON AR 150 AM CDT TUE JUN 22 2004 .NOW... AT 150 AM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWED A LARGE AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS PORTIONS OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA. THE LEADING EDGE OF THE AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WAS NEAR A BARTLESVILLE TO OKMULGEE LINE. THIS AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WAS MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH. OTHER SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE CONTINUE IN ADVANCE OF THE THUNDERSTORM COMPLEX ACROSS NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS. THROUGH 3 AM...THE LEADING EDGE OF THE CLUSTER OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR A SOUTH COFFEYVILLE TO WAGONER LINE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE AREA. THE STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE BRIEF WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH...VERY HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING. RAINFALL RATES OF 1 INCH PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE. A LARGE PORTION OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS IS UNDER A FLOOD WATCH FOR FLASH FLOODING UNTIL NOON TUESDAY. $$