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This year marks a century since since a powerful tornado ripped through three states, leaving a long trail of destruction in ...
There’s something electrifying and a little bit terrifying about tornadoes. Imagine a swirling column of wind powerful enough ...
Seventy years before the first public tornado warning and over a century prior to a nationwide Doppler radar network, the most violent of tornadoes tore through an Iowa town.
3:20 p.m. Saturday Update: The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood warning for southeastern Canadian County, southeastern Logan County and Oklahoma County until 6:15 p.m. Between 1 to 3 ...
As tornado warnings popped up across the Oklahoma City metropolitan area during rush hour earlier this month, it became abundantly clear that somebody didn’t know – or didn’t care – ...
The city of Norman was prepared to build an automatic flood warning system this year, the same kind of early warning system ...
Tornado Watch in effect until 10PM Tuesday for most of Northern Oklahoma. The Watch includes the Northern portions of the OKC Metro. Also, there is a very strong damaging wind threat with any Sever… ...
A sweeping restructuring of FEMA, the federal government’s main disaster agency, could be on tap when Congress returns from ...
Oklahoma’s big weather stories this spring overwhelmingly involved tornadoes and heavy rains — and June was no exception.
In Norman, scientists are working to significantly speed up tornado warnings while finding new paths to understanding deadly storms and protecting lives and property. A cooperative institute with more ...