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Major Winter Storm to Bring Snow and Ice from the Central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic

A major winter storm will produce widespread significant impacts from the central Plains across the Ohio and Tennessee valleys, and into the Mid-Atlantic region this weekend into Monday. Areas between central Kansas and Indiana, especially along and north of Interstate 70, are likely to receive heavy snowfall. Icing is likely from eastern Kansas into the southern Appalachians. Read More >

Near-zero wind chills are expected for most of the area Monday morning, leading into a cold day.
Snow and sleet is possible early Sunday morning in northwestern and north central Oklahoma. Light accumulations up to an inch are possible.
Sunday will become quite breezy with gusts up into the 40 to 50 mph range. Winds will decrease somewhat Sunday night, but still remain breezy, resulting in very cold wind chills.

 Current Weather Observations...
Location Time
(CST)
Weather Vsby.
(SM)
Temp.
(ºF)
Dewpt.
(ºF)
Hum.
(%)
Wind
(mph)
Wind Chill / Heat Index
(ºF)
Pres.
(in)
Oklahoma City, OK19:52Overcast10524474SE 18G26-29.82
Norman, OK19:45Overcast10534471ESE 18G25-29.81
Stillwater, OK19:53Overcast10534163SE 12-29.85
Lawton, OK20:14Partly Cloudy10585486SE 15G29-29.75
Wichita Falls, TX19:52Clear10605686SSE 18-29.75
Ponca City, OK19:53Overcast10433470E 1336 [WC]29.87
Enid, OK19:55Overcast10514477ESE 14-29.78
Alva, OK19:55Mist \ Lightning Observed53535100NE 1724 [WC]29.83
Woodward, OK19:50Heavy Snow1/43333100NNE 925 [WC]29.83
Gage, OK19:53Fog1/43636100ENE 1526 [WC]29.77
Watonga, OK19:55Overcast10524886SE 12-29.81
Clinton, OK19:53Overcast8565390SSE 23G35-29.75
Weatherford, OK20:15Overcast10565287SSE 15G21-29.77
Altus, OK19:55Mostly Cloudy9575593SE 17G25-29.72
Frederick, OK19:53Clear9585486ESE 12-29.72
Ardmore, OK20:15Overcast10554671SE 13G20-29.86
Ada, OK19:55Overcast10504171SE 21G3143 [WC]29.86

Local Weather History For January 4th...
Wichita Falls recorded one of their coldest weeks in history during
the first week of January in 1947. In fact, the morning low
temperatures of January second through fifth, remain record low
temperatures for the dates. The cold spell climaxed on the 4th, when
Wichita Falls plunged to its all time record low temperature of 12
degrees below zero. The remaining three days were little better with
low temperatures of 7, minus 6, and minus 7 degrees, respectively.

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