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A line of storms passing through Oklahoma overnight spawned several destructive tornadoes. Live weather updates: Valley Brook tornado 'at least' an EF-2 Skip to main content
Congressman Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma: “My thoughts are with those who have been affected by or have suffered a loss as a result of the terrible tornadoes that swept through Oklahoma last night. I ...
A round of severe weather crossed central Oklahoma early Monday morning, with some possible tornadoes spotted in western parts of the state. Check here for live weather updates and to check road ...
Several tornadoes were reported in the Oklahoma City area, ... and in Tulsa County, about 100 miles northeast of Oklahoma City, lightning strikes set a house on fire. ... over 524,000 people ...
In Tulsa County, about 100 miles northeast of Oklahoma City, lightning strikes set a house aflame. ... This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Tornado threats remain in Oklahoma after ...
The most dramatic events unfolded on May 20 as a large EF5 tornado devastated parts of Moore, Oklahoma, with 24 people being killed. Thousands of structures were destroyed, with many being completely flattened. Several other tornadoes occurred during the day in areas further eastward, though the majority were weak and caused little damage.
Oklahoma experienced its largest tornado outbreak on record, with 70 confirmed. The most notable of these was the F5 Bridge Creek–Moore tornado which devastated Oklahoma City and suburban communities. The tornado killed 36 people and injured 583 others; losses amounted to $1 billion, making it the first billion-dollar tornado in history.
High risk convective outlook issued by the Storm Prediction center at 13:00 UTC on May 6. Starting April 30, the Storm Prediction Center noted that certain models, including the ECMWF, forecasted a multi-day period of high instability and supportive wind shear across the Southern and Central Plains, [10] and by May 1, a 15% risk was added across Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, and northern Texas. [11]