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We hope you had a great Wednesday! Some of the topics on today’s show include a look at the forecast ahead, the chance to see the northern lights, and this week in Oklahoma weather history, a look ...

The state's largest November tornado outbreak on record took place Nov. 11, 2015. At least 19 tornadoes struck Iowa that ...

In 1974, the small Alabama town of Tanner was struck by two EF5 tornadoes only half an hour apart. Entire neighborhoods were ...

Let’s follow the timeline! Hurricane Melissa packed a big punch as it approached the island of Jamaica but before the eye made landfall in the Northwestern part of the island, ...

For the first time in 12 years, the United States has recorded an EF5 tornado, the most powerful type of twister on the Enhanced Fujita wind and damage scale, the National Weather Service confirmed ...

A deadly tornado that tore across southeastern North Dakota this summer has been upgraded to an EF5 with winds topping 200 mph, the strongest classification of tornado and the first confirmed on ...

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A tornado that killed three people in North Dakota this summer was upgraded Monday to an EF5, the first such tornado in the U.S. in 12 years. Level 5 is the highest rating on the Enhanced Fujita scale ...