Tornadoes Touch Down in Oklahoma
105 to 110 mph winds recorded
Damage reported across the state
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has confirmed that multiple tornadoes touched down in Oklahoma on April 19, 2023. The tornadoes caused significant damage across the state, with winds reaching up to 110 mph. NOAA's Weather Prediction Center has issued a tornado watch for much of Oklahoma, and residents are urged to take precautions.
The tornadoes were part of a larger storm system that moved across the central United States. The storms produced heavy rain and hail, and caused flooding in some areas. The Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management is currently assessing the damage and providing assistance to those affected by the tornadoes.
If you are in the affected area, please follow the instructions of local officials. Stay indoors and away from windows, and be prepared to take shelter in a sturdy building if a tornado warning is issued.
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