Severe Weather in Oklahoma and Kansas

SOURCE www.npr.org
Severe storms are expected to hit areas in Oklahoma, Kansas, and the Midwest, with dangerous weather predicted for Monday and Tuesday. Recovery efforts are ongoing following a deadly bout of severe weather over the weekend.

Key Points

  • High risk of severe storms in Oklahoma, Kansas, and Midwest.
  • Recovery efforts ongoing after severe weather over the weekend.
  • Millions of people at risk from dangerous weather.
  • Threat level classified as 4 out of 5 risk.

Pros

  • Advanced warning from the National Weather Service helps residents prepare and take precautions.

Cons

  • High risk of severe thunderstorms, damaging wind gusts, large hail, and powerful tornadoes.