TIMELINE: More severe weather possible for parts of Oklahoma overnight
Key Points:
- Central and eastern Oklahoma face ongoing severe weather risks overnight as a cold front moves in, with storms expected to develop late Friday and into early Saturday morning.
- Tornado risk is primarily focused in far southern Oklahoma but remains fairly low; storms could produce wind gusts up to 60 mph and hail the size of quarters from Stillwater to the Oklahoma City metro area.
- Thunderstorms are forecasted to impact central Oklahoma between 1 and 4 a.m., moving southeast and potentially bringing larger hail to southern and southeastern parts of the state.
- Temperatures will drop significantly after the cold front passes, with lows in the mid-30s to low-40s Saturday morning and highs in the upper 50s; Sunday will remain chilly before