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Tornado Warning

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Tornado watch issued for Oklahoma counties as storms move east


Tornado Warning
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Forecasters issued a tornado watch for a number of Oklahoma counties on Monday evening, with the watch running until 10 p.m. Severe storms and a tornado threat were also moving into eastern Oklahoma.

Trending in the US since Nov 3, 12:30 PM EST · about 200K+ searches · covered by 9 news outlets

The background

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla., Nov. 3 — A tornado watch covered several Oklahoma counties Monday evening. Forecasters placed the area under the watch, and it stayed in effect until 10 p.m. A tornado watch means tornadoes are possible in and near the area, while a tornado warning means one has been seen or detected by radar.

Local coverage also pointed to a separate threat. Local stations reported that severe thunderstorms and a tornado threat were moving into eastern Oklahoma, and one station flagged a tornado warning that was later cancelled in Washington County.

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Key facts

  • A tornado watch was issued for several Oklahoma counties on Monday evening.
  • The watch was in effect until 10 p.m.
  • Severe thunderstorms and a tornado threat moved toward eastern Oklahoma.
  • A tornado warning for Washington County was later cancelled.
  • Forecasts called for waves of storms and heavy rain.

Updated Nov 3, 1:14 PM EST.

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Tornado Warning started trending in the US on Nov 3, 12:30 PM EST, reaching about 200K+ Google searches. 9 news outlets covered it in our feed, including WQOW, kaaltv.com, KNSI. The earliest report we found came from WQOW at Oct 28, 3:56 PM EDT.

Sources: KOKH · KFOR · KOCO · khbs · KAKE · WFSB · KNSI · kaaltv.com · WQOW

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