OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt is urging residents to stay home as winter weather continues to impact the metro, citing snow, extreme cold, and ice-related risks for power.
Holt said there are no specific trouble spots on Oklahoma City roads at this time, but conditions could change quickly over the next 24 hours as weather systems move across the state.
City officials are monitoring how the storm develops statewide and continue to encourage residents to avoid unnecessary travel.
Stay off the roads if possible
The mayor recommended residents look up snow route maps, including those available on News 9’s website, to better understand which roads receive priority treatment, but Holt said the safest option remains staying home.
Mayor Holt said his message is driven by what he described as a “triple whammy” of threats facing the city.
Multiple winter threats
Those risks include snow-covered roads, dangerously low temperatures, and ice accumulating on trees and power lines…