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May 20, 2013
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At least one dead as tornadoes rip through Oklahoma

One person was confirmed dead by Pottawatomie County Sheriff Mike Booth.

Local and state forecast: Another storm system poised to hit Oklahoma.

 
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Owasso duo heads All-State baseball team

Austin O’Brien and Trae Bobo, who helped lead Owasso to a 36-0 record and the Class 6A state championship, were among metro-area athletes chosen to the Oklahoma Coaches Association's 2013 All-State baseball team.

 
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Keystone pipeline critics point to 2010 Enbridge disaster

The Enbridge oil slick never reached Lake Michigan, but it slid as far down river as the delta of Morrow Lake, not too far from the city of Kalamazoo.

 
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Monday Organizer: Tips to keep your house cooler this summer

With the Memorial Day weekend approaching, many people have been taking advantage of nice weather.

 
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Currently

Light Drizzle

74°

Light Drizzle

Wind S 9 MPH

67% chance of precip.

Tonight

Severe Thunderstorms

66°

Severe Thunderstorms

Wind S 7 MPH

90% chance of precip.

Tomorrow

Chance Thunderstorms

79°/ 56°

Chance Thunderstorms

Wind WNW 7 MPH

50% chance of precip.

Wednesday

Partly Cloudy

84°/ 61°

Partly Cloudy

Wind SW 2 MPH

10% chance of precip.

Thursday

Slight Chc Thunderstorms

83°/ 64°

Slight Chc Thunderstorms

Wind ENE 9 MPH

20% chance of precip.

Friday

Slight Chc Thunderstorms

83°/ 67°

Slight Chc Thunderstorms

Wind SSE 11 MPH

20% chance of precip.

Current Reflectivity
Relative Velocity
One-Hour Rain Total
Storm Total Rain

7-DAY FORECAST
THIS AFTERNOON Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
THIS AFTERNOON
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
TONIGHT Occasional showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 66. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
TONIGHT
Occasional showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 66. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

HOURLY FORECAST

1PM
Temp.83°
Dew Point68°
Humidity67%
ConditionsSlight chance of heavy thunderstorms and moderate rain showers
WindWind SSW 18 MPH
7PM
Temp.81°
Dew Point67°
Humidity78%
ConditionsOccasional of heavy thunderstorms and moderate rain showers
WindWind SW 9 MPH
OVERNIGHT A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
OVERNIGHT
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
TOMORROW A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
TOMORROW
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
TOMORROW NIGHT A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West southwest wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
TOMORROW NIGHT
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West southwest wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

HOURLY FORECAST

1AM
Temp.69°
Dew Point65°
Humidity90%
ConditionsOccasional of heavy thunderstorms and moderate rain showers
WindWind ESE 6 MPH
7AM
Temp.71°
Dew Point62°
Humidity87%
ConditionsChance of thunderstorms and moderate rain showers
WindWind S 7 MPH
1PM
Temp.78°
Dew Point61°
Humidity59%
ConditionsChance of thunderstorms and moderate rain showers
WindWind WNW 9 MPH
7PM
Temp.76°
Dew Point59°
Humidity78%
ConditionsSlight chance of thunderstorms and moderate rain showers
WindWind WNW 4 MPH
WEDNESDAY Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
WEDNESDAY
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

HOURLY FORECAST

1AM
Temp.60°
Dew Point56°
Humidity93%
ConditionsSlight chance of thunderstorms and moderate rain showers
WindWind WSW 4 MPH
7AM
Temp.68°
Dew Point55°
Humidity93%
ConditionsClear
WindWind WSW 4 MPH
1PM
Temp.84°
Dew Point55°
Humidity45%
ConditionsClear
WindWind SW 2 MPH
7PM
Temp.81°
Dew Point55°
Humidity41%
ConditionsClear
WindWind S 2 MPH
THURSDAY A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
THURSDAY
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
THURSDAY NIGHT A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
THURSDAY NIGHT
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

HOURLY FORECAST

1AM
Temp.66°
Dew Point58°
Humidity75%
ConditionsClear
WindWind E 5 MPH
7AM
Temp.61°
Dew Point58°
Humidity90%
ConditionsSlight chance of thunderstorms and moderate rain showers
WindWind NNE 6 MPH
1PM
Temp.79°
Dew Point59°
Humidity50%
ConditionsSlight chance of thunderstorms and moderate rain showers
WindWind ENE 9 MPH
7PM
Temp.81°
Dew Point60°
Humidity49%
ConditionsSlight chance of thunderstorms and moderate rain showers
WindWind ENE 9 MPH
FRIDAY A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
FRIDAY
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
FRIDAY NIGHT A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
FRIDAY NIGHT
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.

HOURLY FORECAST

1AM
Temp.68°
Dew Point61°
Humidity79%
ConditionsSlight chance of thunderstorms and moderate rain showers
WindWind E 7 MPH
7AM
Temp.65°
Dew Point62°
Humidity90%
ConditionsSlight chance of thunderstorms and moderate rain showers
WindWind ESE 7 MPH
1PM
Temp.79°
Dew Point63°
Humidity58%
ConditionsSlight chance of thunderstorms and moderate rain showers
WindWind SSE 11 MPH
7PM
Temp.81°
Dew Point65°
Humidity58%
ConditionsSlight chance of thunderstorms and moderate rain showers
WindWind SSE 11 MPH
SATURDAY A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
SATURDAY
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
SATURDAY NIGHT A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
SATURDAY NIGHT
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

HOURLY FORECAST

1AM
Temp.70°
Dew Point64°
Humidity81%
ConditionsSlight chance of thunderstorms and moderate rain showers
WindWind S 9 MPH
7AM
Temp.67°
Dew Point63°
Humidity87%
ConditionsSlight chance of thunderstorms and moderate rain showers
WindWind SSE 7 MPH
1PM
Temp.81°
Dew Point64°
Humidity56%
ConditionsSlight chance of thunderstorms and moderate rain showers
WindWind S 11 MPH
7PM
Temp.83°
Dew Point65°
Humidity55%
ConditionsSlight chance of thunderstorms and moderate rain showers
WindWind SSE 10 MPH
SUNDAY A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
SUNDAY
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
SUNDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

HOURLY FORECAST

1AM
Temp.72°
Dew Point65°
Humidity78
ConditionsSlight chance of thunderstorms and moderate rain showers
WindWind SE 8 MPH
7AM
Temp.69°
Dew Point65°
Humidity87
ConditionsSlight chance of thunderstorms and moderate rain showers
WindWind S 7 MPH
1PM
Temp.83°
Dew Point65°
Humidity55
ConditionsSlight chance of thunderstorms and moderate rain showers
WindWind S 11 MPH
7PM
Temp.85°
Dew Point65°
Humidity52
ConditionsClear
WindWind SSE 9 MPH
 
 
 

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At least two people have died, 39 have been injured and more than 200 homes have been damaged or destroyed.
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AROUND THE AREA
Tulsa International Airport

Light Drizzle

Temperature 74°
Humidity 85%
Wind Speed Wind S 9 MPH
Dew Point 69.1°
Pressure 29.74 inches
Tulsa Jones Airport

Overcast

Temperature 76°
Humidity 79%
Wind Speed Wind S 8 MPH
Dew Point 69.1°
Pressure 29.75 inches
Okmulgee

Overcast

Temperature 76°
Humidity 77%
Wind Speed Wind S 10 MPH
Dew Point 68.5°
Pressure 29.75 inches
Claremore

Rain

Temperature 70°
Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Wind SSE 9 MPH
Dew Point 68.0°
Pressure 29.80 inches
Bartlesville

Overcast

Temperature 77°
Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Wind S 10 MPH
Dew Point 71.1°
Pressure 29.74 inches
Grove

Overcast

Temperature 73°
Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Wind SSE 9 MPH
Dew Point 71.6°
Pressure 29.81 inches
Tahlequah

Mostly Cloudy

Temperature 72°
Humidity 83%
Wind Speed Wind S 10 MPH
Dew Point 66.2°
Pressure 29.80 inches
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