Tulsa, Oklahoma – Damaging winds and flash flooding are possible across northeast Oklahoma Sunday night as severe thunderstorms continue pushing through the region.
According to the National Weather Service in Tulsa, an elevated risk of severe storms remains in effect tonight across counties including Tulsa, Rogers, and Washington. The primary threats are wind gusts over 60 mph and localized flooding, especially in low-lying areas and along creeks. Some hail is also possible. Spotter activation may be needed.
Heavy rainfall and strong gusts are ongoing in the Tulsa metro, with conditions expected to gradually weaken by midnight. However, a new round of storms may develop early Monday as a weak cold front pushes in from the north. These storms are expected to be less intense but could still bring gusty winds and moderate rainfall through the morning commute.
Drivers are urged to avoid flooded roads and prepare for wet travel conditions through midday Monday. Residents should charge devices and monitor NOAA weather radio or local alerts overnight.
Storm activity is forecast to taper off Tuesday, but isolated afternoon thunderstorms may persist through Thursday. Afternoon heat index values could spike into the 100–105°F range south of the cold front.
Five-Day Forecast for Tulsa, OK:
- Monday: 50% chance of thunderstorms, high near 91°F.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny, high 88°F.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, high 90°F.
- Thursday: Slight chance of storms late, high 92°F.
- Friday: Mostly sunny, high 91°F.
