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Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt, who toured the twister's damage on Tuesday, said it was rated by weather researchers as a violent tornado with wind speeds up to 200 mph (322 kph).
At least four people are dead, including an infant, after a tornado outbreak in Oklahoma overnight, as severe storms threaten more twisters, heavy rain and large hail from Missouri to Texas Sunday.
Shortly before 1:45 p.m., the Department of Campus Safety at The University of Oklahoma announced a tornado watch for the Norman campus, initially expected to last until 6 p.m., had ended.
Meteorological synopsis Radar animation of supercell thunderstorms across Kansas and Oklahoma. On April 25, 1991, the National Weather Service issued a warning of an impending weather system, noting that computer models were "indicating this to be a very significant severe weather producer with tornadoes occurring across the Central/Southern Plains."
Ada is a city in and the county seat of Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, United States. [4] The population was 16,481 at the 2020 United States Census. The city was named for Ada Reed, the daughter of an early settler, and was incorporated in 1901. [5] Ada is home to East Central University, and is the capital of the Chickasaw Nation.
Yukon, Mustang, El Reno included in latest tornado warning. The western edge of the Oklahoma City metro was included in a tornado warning shortly after 9:15 p.m. Sunday night.
The 2013 Moore tornado was a large and extremely violent EF5 tornado that ravaged Moore, Oklahoma, and adjacent areas on the afternoon of May 20, 2013, with peak winds estimated at 210 miles per hour (340 km/h), killing 24 people (plus two indirect fatalities) [2] and injuring 212 others. [3] The tornado was part of a larger outbreak from a ...
A tornado watch has been issued for areas with cities mostly south and east of Oklahoma City, including Norman, Duncan, Ardmore, Ada, McAlester, Tulsa and Muskogee.