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By Sunday night, over 524,000 people across Oklahoma were under a tornado alert, according to USA TODAY's weather alerts tracker. Rick Smith, National Weather Service warning coordination ...
An expansive winter storm will spread snow and ice from the Plains to portions of the Midwest and mid-Atlantic this weekend into Monday, potentially snarling post holiday travel in multiple states ...
At the earliest, storms could start around 1 p.m. for western Oklahoma, making it to the risk area including Lawton, Oklahoma City and Stillwater as early as 3 p.m.
Surveys from the National Weather Service revealed that structures in its path sustained EF3-level damage at most. [49] The Oklahoma City West Livestock Market was described as a "war zone," sustaining extensive damage. Several large steel-frame warehouse type buildings were destroyed at that location.
The National Weather Service said that more than 3.4 million people, 1,614 schools and 159 hospitals in Oklahoma, portions of southern Kansas and far north Texas, face the most severe threat for tornadoes. In all, nearly 10 million people live in areas that could be affected, the National Weather Service’s Storm Prediction Center said.
Gary England (born October 3, 1939) is the former chief meteorologist for KWTV (channel 9), the CBS-affiliated television station in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.England was the first on-air meteorologist to alert his viewers of a possible tornado using a commercial Doppler weather radar. [2]
Satellite image of the storm system responsible for the tornado outbreak that occurred on April 25–28, 2024. On April 20, 2024, the National Weather Service's Storm Prediction Center (SPC) first delineated a severe weather risk for April 25–26, highlighting a zone extending from the Central Great Plains northeastward to the Midwestern U.S.
Oklahomans saw another round of severe weather Sunday night, including tornadoes and large hail. Western Oklahoma storms formed in the afternoon and moved into the Oklahoma City metro area after 9 ...