Police and forecasters say a tornado and severe thunderstorm have struck the Oklahoma City area, causing injuries and scattered damage. Nov 3, 2024 Fuel shortages hinder Hurricane Milton cleanup efforts in Flor
Flash flooding trapped motorists in Oklahoma City, Okla.CBS News Throughout the region, flooding was a concern after 5-8 inches fell, said Forrest Mitchell, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Norman. The 7.1 inches that fell at the Oklahoma City airport easily eclipsed the pre...
Another tornado that most Oklahomans today may remember is the F5 tornado that struck Bridge Creek, Newcastle, Moore and Oklahoma City on May 3, 1999. This was a "violent, long-lived tornado was the most infamous of nearly 60 tornadoes that struck central Oklahoma during an unprecedented outbre...
Another three fatalities occurred in Arkansas and are being blamed on falling trees. The massive storm is not stopping there; Mississippi, Alabama and Tennessee are bracing for severe weather today, while Georgia and the Carolinas will likely see strong storms later this evening and into Saturday. ...
Another tornado touched down in the northeastern Oklahoma city of Owasso about 6:40 a.m., according to the weather service office in Tulsa. There were no immediate reports of injuries, but the twister heavily damaged the roofs of homes and knocked down power lin...
Storm damage is shown in Ada, Oklahoma, on March 4, 2025, after severe thunderstorms and a possible tornado moved through the area (Source: USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect) Texas' largest power provider, Oncor, said it was working to assess damage and...
"Many cities in the U.S. have been directly hit by tornadoes in recent years including Miami, Salt Lake City, Birmingham, Oklahoma City, Houston, Fort Worth, Nashville and Joplin MO...Tornadoes are typically 5 to 10 miles tall. A tall building with a height of 500 to 1000 feet can no...
A tornado touched down in the northeastern Oklahoma city of Owasso on Wednesday, according to the weather service. There were no immediate reports of injuries, but the twister heavily damaged the roofs of homes and knocked down power lines, trees, fences and sheds. ...
Today’s tornado probabilities The probability of a tornado within 25 miles of a point. If a hatched area is included in the image, which is only done with probabilities of 10 percent or higher, strong tornadoes are more of a concern than normal. The following tornado probabilities correspond...
In the town, the roof had torn off Noel Crook’s home. “Yesterday was yesterday and that’s gone – there’s nothing I can do about it,” Crook said. “Tomorrow is not here yet. You don’t have any control over it, so here I am today.” The tornado looked so powerful...