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Flood Advisory issued June 12 at 3:39AM CDT until June 12 at 6:45AM CDT by NWS Tulsa OKUntil 645 AM CDT: Flooding caused...
06/12/2026

Flood Advisory issued June 12 at 3:39AM CDT until June 12 at 6:45AM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

Until 645 AM CDT: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Minor flooding in low

Area:
Sebastian, AR; Haskell, OK; Latimer, OK; Le Flore, OK; Sequoyah, OK

Special Weather Statement issued June 7 at 1:25PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OKAt 125 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thu...
06/07/2026

Special Weather Statement issued June 7 at 1:25PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

At 125 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 4 miles
northwest of Wister, moving northeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow
around unsecured objects.

Locations in or near the path include...
Poteau... Spiro...
Panama... Wister...
Cameron... Lake Wister State Park...
Shady Point...

Area:
Northern Le Flore; Central Le Flore

Flood Watch issued June 6 at 11:46PM CDT until June 8 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Tulsa OKFrom 7 AM CDT Sunday through late Sun...
06/07/2026

Flood Watch issued June 6 at 11:46PM CDT until June 8 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

From 7 AM CDT Sunday through late Sunday night: Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low

Area:
Benton; Carroll; Washington; Madison; Northern Crawford; Northern Franklin; North and Central Sebastian; Southern Crawford; Central and Southern Franklin; Southern Sebastian; Cherokee; Adair; Muskogee; McIntosh; Pittsburg; Haskell; Latimer; Northern Sequoyah; Northern Le Flore; Central and Southern Sequoyah; Central Le Flore; Southern Le Flore

Flash Flood Warning issued June 6 at 5:22PM CDT until June 6 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OKPoteau... Heavener... Wister.....
06/06/2026

Flash Flood Warning issued June 6 at 5:22PM CDT until June 6 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

Poteau... Heavener... Wister... Howe... Fanshawe... Muse... Big Cedar... Lake Wister State Park... Whitesboro... Octavia... Talimena State Park... Hodgen... Summerfield..: Le Flore County in southeastern Oklahoma... * Until 830 PM CDT. * At 522 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low

Area:
Le Flore, OK

Special Weather Statement issued June 2 at 10:09AM CDT by NWS Tulsa OKAt 1007 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a cluster ...
06/02/2026

Special Weather Statement issued June 2 at 10:09AM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

At 1007 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a cluster of strong
thunderstorms 3 miles southeast of Poteau, moving southeast at 25
mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow
around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation
is possible.

Locations in or near the path include...
Poteau... Heavener...
Wister... Howe...
Lake Wister State Park... Big Cedar...
Hodgen...

Area:
Southern Sebastian; Central Le Flore; Southern Le Flore

Flood Advisory issued June 2 at 9:54AM CDT until June 2 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OKUntil 100 PM CDT: Flooding caused b...
06/02/2026

Flood Advisory issued June 2 at 9:54AM CDT until June 2 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

Until 100 PM CDT: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Minor flooding in low

Area:
Le Flore, OK

Special Weather Statement issued June 2 at 9:44AM CDT by NWS Tulsa OKAt 943 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a cluster of...
06/02/2026

Special Weather Statement issued June 2 at 9:44AM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

At 943 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a cluster of strong
thunderstorms 7 miles west of Poteau, moving southeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow
around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation
is possible.

Locations in or near the path include...
Poteau... Heavener...
Panama... Wister...
Howe... Lake Wister State Park...
Big Cedar... Shady Point...
Hodgen...

Area:
Southern Sebastian; Northern Le Flore; Central Le Flore; Southern Le Flore

Dense Fog Advisory issued May 24 at 4:45AM CDT until May 24 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Tulsa OKUntil 9 AM CDT this morning: Vi...
05/24/2026

Dense Fog Advisory issued May 24 at 4:45AM CDT until May 24 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

Until 9 AM CDT this morning: Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. Visibilities are expected to be reduced to less than one quarter mile by dense fog. Rapidly changing visibility will create hazardous driving conditions.

Area:
Benton; Carroll; Washington; Madison; Northern Crawford; Northern Franklin; North and Central Sebastian; Southern Crawford; Central and Southern Franklin; Southern Sebastian; Pushmataha; Mayes; Cherokee; Adair; Pittsburg; Haskell; Latimer; Northern Sequoyah; Northern Le Flore; Central and Southern Sequoyah; Central Le Flore; Southern Le Flore

Flood Advisory issued May 20 at 4:21AM CDT until May 20 at 8:30AM CDT by NWS Tulsa OKUntil 830 AM CDT: Flooding caused b...
05/20/2026

Flood Advisory issued May 20 at 4:21AM CDT until May 20 at 8:30AM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

Until 830 AM CDT: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Minor flooding in low

Area:
Le Flore, OK

Special Weather Statement issued May 19 at 8:59AM CDT by NWS Tulsa OKAt 859 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thund...
05/19/2026

Special Weather Statement issued May 19 at 8:59AM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

At 859 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a
line extending from near Lee Creek to near Bonanza to 2 miles east of
Robbers Cave State Park. Movement was east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow
around unsecured objects.

Locations in or near the path include...
Fort Smith... Van Buren...
Sallisaw... Poteau...
Wilburton... Stigler...
Charleston... Cedarville...
Mountainburg... Natural Dam...
Greenwood... Alma...
Barling... Pocola...
Muldrow... Heavener...
Roland... Lavaca...
Spiro... Arkoma...

This includes the following highways,
Interstate 40 in Arkansas between mile markers 0 and 32.
Interstate 40 in Oklahoma between mile markers 309 and 328.
Interstate 540 between mile markers 1 and 14.
Interstate 49 between mile markers 22 and 42.

Area:
Washington; Northern Crawford; Northern Franklin; North and Central Sebastian; Southern Crawford; Central and Southern Franklin; Southern Sebastian; Adair; Haskell; Latimer; Northern Sequoyah; Northern Le Flore; Central and Southern Sequoyah; Central Le Flore; Southern Le Flore

Address

101 Caston Street
Wister, OK
74966

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