Text from National Weather Service Tulsa:
WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
MIDNIGHT CST THURSDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...A mixture of freezing rain, sleet and snow. Total snow
accumulations of 4 to 6 inches with local amounts up to 8 inches
with heaviest snow totals along and north of Interstate 44. Snow
and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches south of Interstate 44
through far northwest Arkansas. Ice accumulations of up to one
tenth of an inch with locally higher amounts possible within the
highest terrain of far northwest Arkansas.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Oklahoma and
far northwest Arkansas.
* WHEN...From midnight tonight to midnight CST Thursday night.
Initial winter weather early Wednesday morning will focus north
of a line from Tulsa Oklahoma to Bentonville Arkansas.
Temperatures will fall below freezing through the day and risk
of winter weather will spread southward.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be impacted as early as late tonight
through the morning commute Wednesday. More widespread wintry
precipitation will expand across the region beginning mid
afternoon Wednesday and become heavy Wednesday evening through the early morning hours Thursday. Expect travel conditions to become hazardous. Localized power outages should also be
anticipated as winds increase and interact with any ice coated
power lines.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Dangerous wind chill values will also
develop Wednesday night with values of zero to minus 5 degrees
likely.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Roads, bridges, and overpasses in the warning area are expected to
become slick and hazardous. If travel is absolutely necessary,
take a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as a
first aid kit, water, booster cables, flashlight, shovel,
blankets and extra clothing.
Be prepared for isolated power outages. Do not touch downed lines
and report any power outages to your electric company.
In Arkansas, for the latest road conditions call 1-800-245-
1672 or go to idrivearkansas.com. In Oklahoma, for the latest
road conditions call 1-844-465-4997 or go to okRoads.org.