if you haven't heard the news yet, it's looking like winter in Oklahoma will be unseasonably cold and stormy in 2023/2024 according to the Farmer's Almanac.
Oklahoma has endured the most active Fall tornado season in state history. This past month in October there were around 31 tornadoes reported, making October 2021 a record year for tornadoes in the Sooner State.
It was a crazy and unexpected storm yesterday evening in Comanche County. Mother Nature became moody and let loose with rain, high winds, tons of lighting and thunder, and even some hail. It's late in the season for this type of storm, but it's Oklahoma so anything can happen at any time weatherwise.
Earlier today we saw some pretty strong storms in Lawton, Fort Sill. Tons of rain and high winds, but in Fort Worth, TX. a guy captured a possible tornado on the ground. The storm makes short work of a building, ripping it's roof right off. It's late in the season for these types of storms, Mother Nature's been a real moody bitch lately.
There's just something different about Oklahomans, especially when it comes to severe weather. While most people run inside and hide from the storm, Okies grab the first video recording devise they can find and head outside to start recording the action!
UPDATED: 2:08 P.M. MAY 11 -- The Van Zandt County City Marshal has confirmed multiple deaths after a tornado hit the town of Van late Sunday night, KLTV is reporting.
A series of tornadoes hit Oklahoma Friday night, killing at least 13 people and leaving many more missing, without homes or stranded. Other storms and flooding also hit Arkansas and Missouri, and remnants of that severe weather moved east all the way to New England, where 19,000 are still without power on Monday morning.
With all the damage in Moore, Oklahoma City even parts of Norman and Newcastle trying to reach family and friends to check in is next to impossible. Luckily we have the 'Safe and Well' website.
An enormous tornado with a debris cloud two miles wide tore through the metropolitan area just south of Oklahoma City on Monday afternoon.
UPDATE 9:28 p.m. EST: At least 51 people were killed in the storm, including seven children from Plaza Towers Elementary School in Moore, according to KFOR in Oklahoma City. The news station reported that 75 student and staff were inside the school when the sto
On Sunday, at least 25 tornadoes pummeled states across the Midwest and Great Plains. At least two people died in the storms. Even more harsh weather, and not just tornadoes, is set to hit much of the rest of the country on Monday.