Severe storms are expected to hit parts of Texas and Oklahoma, bringing the potential for damaging winds, large hail and tornadoes.
The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has placed portions of both states under an “enhanced risk” for severe weather.
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued tornado watches for parts of central Oklahoma and North Texas, while the SPC has cautioned that “a couple of strong tornadoes” may form, especially in areas with increasing instability and strong wind shear.
Which Areas Will Be Affected?
The SPC has issued a severe thunderstorm outlook covering eastern Texas, much of Oklahoma, and portions of the lower Mississippi Valley. Some of the largest population centers at risk include Dallas-Fort Worth, Oklahoma City and Tulsa…