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President Biden declares major disaster for Oklahoma
Tulsa World· 1 day agoFederal disaster assistance is available to the state of Oklahoma to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, including...
‘Tornado Alley’ shifting east in the U.S., study finds, putting more people at risk
The Day· 6 days agoRoofing materials from the Rainbow Hardware store litter a parking lot after a severe thunderstorm...
Oklahoma graduates take stage 50 years after tornado cancellation
BBC News· 7 days agoFifty years after a tornado warning led to the abrupt cancellation of a high school graduation for...
EF-0 landspout tornado confirmed in Lawrence Township, NWS says
The Citizens' Voice· 18 hours agoIt wasn’t immediately clear if there were any injuries.
Disaster assistance gets approved for Oklahoma counties affected by recent severe weather
KFOR articles via Yahoo News· 1 day agoOn Friday Governor Kevin Stitt announced the approval from the White House on Oklahoma's request for...
Shuttered Oklahoma hospital reopens clinic after tornado
Becker’s Hospital Review· 5 days ago-based Mercy Health Love County is reopening its clinic June 11 — more than a month after the clinic and hospital temporarily closed after being struck by a tornado. In April ...
'Tornado Alley' Isn't Where It Used to Be
newser· 6 days agoOne example: The biggest drop in the frequency of tornadoes was a 40% decline in eastern Kansas through Oklahoma and north Texas, per the Post, while the...
Why Does a Tornado Sound Like a Freight Train?
The Wall Street Journal· 3 days agoThe rumble of a tornado reflects a jumble of frequencies produced by winds whipping around inside a furiously spinning air column at different speeds and...
You're 'fixin' to'? And where's 'the city'? Decoding Oklahoma slang
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoThe word does not refer to the children's game "Twister". If an Oklahoman tells you, "There's a twister outside," you should probably seek shelter from an approaching < ...
After 50 Years and a Tornado Warning, an Oklahoma High School Class Graduates
New York Times· 7 days agoMembers of the high school graduating class of 1974 in Moore, Okla., had taken their seats in the...