Occurred Nov 12, 2026, 5:29:00 PM UTC

First published Nov 13, 2026, 2:27:15 AM UTC · Last updated Nov 13, 2026, 2:27:15 AM UTC

Snow, ice and extreme cold

Freeze Warning — NWS Tulsa OK

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Freeze Warning issued November 12 at 11:29AM CST until November 13 at 8:00AM CST by NWS Tulsa OK

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The warning covers portions of northwest Arkansas and east-central and northeast Oklahoma, where sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 are expected. It notes possible damage to sensitive vegetation and unprotected outdoor plumbing.

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Affected location: Northwest Arkansas and east-central and northeast Oklahoma

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The alert advises protecting tender plants and taking steps to prevent water pipes from freezing.

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Geographic reach: 3/10How widely the event reaches, from a local area (1) to worldwide impact (10).
Global importance: 2/10The event's broader significance, from limited importance (1) to major global importance (10).
Impact magnitude: 3/10The scale or severity of the real-world impact, from minor (1) to extreme (10).
Urgency: 6/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

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U.S. National Weather Service Alerts NWS Freeze Warning issued November 12 at 11:29AM CST until November 13 at 8:00AM CST by NWS Tulsa OK

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