Risk of severe storms on tap for Thursday

3:40 PM Update

Several counties in Oklahoma are now under a severe thunderstorm watch.  Central Kansas is under a tornado watch and a couple tornado warnings have been issued.

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Watches and Warnings as of 3:37 pm

Tulsa is now in the slight risk area for this evening.  The enhanced area covers most of eastern Kansas.

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Severe Weather Outlook

Stay weather aware today.

 


There is a slight risk of severe weather developing in Oklahoma today.  A line of storms has already moved east, to the north of Tulsa.  More will develop this evening.

I think the greatest tornado risk will be in NE Kansas.  The risk for Oklahoma will be gusty winds, heavy rain and hail.

Here’s the NWS outlook for today.

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