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Severe storms are expected to move into Oklahoma Saturday evening and during the overnight hours, bringing a hail and low tornado threat to the state.
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Roughly 170 million people from Illinois to eastern Texas and beyond could be affected over the next two days, as unseasonably warm air collides with a powerful cold front.
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Storms will continue to shift northeast overnight, with gradual clearing from west to east. By Sunday, we’ll dry out with partly cloudy skies and milder temperatures in the mid-60s.
Strong tornadoes are possible near Chicago, while blizzard conditions have been blasting Nebraska and Kansas. Farther south, Oklahoma and Texas are facing critical wildfire danger.
Most of Saturday will be dry, windy, and warm. A few strong to severe storms are possible late Saturday night north. Cooler temps move in Sunday PM behind a cold front.
Thanks to a cold front, central, southern and eastern North Texas are under the threat of severe storms by Sunday late afternoon and early evening.
Clouds will be in place Friday morning along with rain, mainly east of I35. No severe weather is expected. Saturday, skies will clear some with a small impulse bringing isolated storms in the afternoon and evening to northern Oklahoma. A few storms may be severe.
Tornado Warning: what they mean and what to do The highest probability for severe storms appears to be along and northwest of the I-44 corridor from northcentral OK into southern Kansas.
A tornado watch was in effect for much of Oklahoma Saturday evening until 1 a.m. on Sunday. On Sunday, the storm is expected to move into the Midwest and the South. Severe thunderstorms and ...
The National Weather Service has issued fire weather warnings for portions of Oklahoma due to risk of wildfire and dust storms blowing in from Texas.
Mild weekend ahead with a few storm chances Saturday evening.