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732 FPUS74 KTSA 171835 NOWTSA SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 135 PM CDT WED OCT 17 2012 ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-172000- BENTON-CARROLL-WASHINGTON AR-MADISON-CRAWFORD-FRANKLIN-SEBASTIAN- PUSHMATAHA-CHOCTAW-OSAGE-WASHINGTON OK-NOWATA-CRAIG-OTTAWA-PAWNEE- TULSA-ROGERS-MAYES-DELAWARE-CREEK-OKFUSKEE-OKMULGEE-WAGONER- CHEROKEE-ADAIR-MUSKOGEE-MCINTOSH-SEQUOYAH-PITTSBURG-HASKELL- LATIMER-LE FLORE- 135 PM CDT WED OCT 17 2012 .NOW... AT 1:35 PM...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFFECTING SECTIONS OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND FAR NORTHWEST ARKANSAS. THIS ACTIVITY WAS OCCURRING IN RESPONSE TO A COLD FRONT PUSHING THROUGH THE AREA. THE ACTIVITY WAS MOVING OFF TO THE EAST AT AROUND 35 MPH. THROUGH 3 PM...SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE FOR AREAS OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND FAR NORTHWEST ARKANSAS...GENERALLY NORTH OF INTERSTATE 40 AND TO THE EAST OF A LINE FROM WELCH TO CHECOTAH. MOST LOCATIONS AFFECTED CAN EXPECT BRIEF LIGHT SHOWERS RESULTING IN RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH. A PERIOD OF MODERATE RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE STRONGER SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THAT OCCUR...WITH A QUICK QUARTER INCH OF RAINFALL POSSIBLE FROM THIS ACTIVITY. THE PRIMARY FOCUS FOR MORE WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION WITH THE COLD FRONT WILL RESIDE OVER EXTREME EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN ARKANSAS. $$