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Deadly Storms Rip Through Oklahoma, More Intense Weather Possible Friday

Severe thunderstorms and possible tornadoes threaten central US states as spring storm season begins

Severe Weather and Tornadoes Possible in Oklahoma

Another round of dangerous storms forecast for the region

Severe Weather Threat Looms Across Midwest

Millions could see 'monster hail' and tornadoes develop starting Friday

Mother and Daughter Killed in Oklahoma Severe Weather

Tornado-warned storm moves through Fairview, damage assessments underway

Severe Weather Forecast for Oklahoma

Multiple days of storms expected to impact the state

Strong Thunderstorm Brings Hail to Tulsa County

Weather statement in effect until Sunday afternoon

Fire in Chelsea burns around 200 acres

Blaze 80% contained as Oklahoma faces high fire risk

Oklahoma Firefighters Pray for Rain Amid Ongoing Wildfires

Drought, lightning, and elevated fire weather continue to pose challenges for crews battling blazes across the state.

Wildfires Rage Across Southern Plains as Winds and Dry Conditions Persist

Oklahoma and Texas Panhandle under critical fire risk as new blazes break out

Powerful Winds and Wildfires Threaten Southern Plains

Oklahoma and Texas brace for new blazes as dry conditions and shifting winds fuel fire risk.

Woodward Braces for More Wildfires

Community remains on high alert as firefighters battle ongoing blazes.

Fire Danger Rises as Temperatures Jump in Oklahoma City

Windy conditions and low humidity create hazardous fire conditions on Tuesday.

Oklahoma Panhandle Wildfires Prove Difficult to Contain

Rising temperatures and low humidity pose renewed fire danger across the state this week.

Oklahoma Counties Issue Burn Bans Amid Wildfires and Dry Conditions

Commissioners weigh factors like fire risk and resident needs before enacting temporary bans

Dangerous Wildfire Weather Conditions Tripled Globally Since 1979

New study finds hot, dry, and windy days that fuel extreme wildfires have soared worldwide in the past 45 years.

Wildfire Risk Rises in Oklahoma This Week

Meteorologist warns of elevated fire danger as temperatures climb

Major Wildfires Spread from Northwest Oklahoma into Southwest Kansas

Dry conditions and high winds fuel rapidly growing blazes across the region

4 Dead in 30-Vehicle Pileup as Powerful Winds Fuel Wildfires Across Plains

Extreme fire weather conditions force thousands to evacuate in multiple states

Wildfires prompt evacuations in northwest Oklahoma

Dangerous fire conditions persist after multiple blazes force residents to flee

Hundreds of Acres Burned as Residents Return Home

Crews monitor hotspots amid dry weather conditions