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Colder tonight, wind chills in the teens
1+ hour, 37+ min ago (50+ words) Colder tonight, wind chills in the teens'KOCO Search location by ZIP code Colder tonight, wind chills in the teens KOCO Meteorologist Michael Armstrong says another cold front moving through will drop wind chills into the teens tonight and highs tomorrow…...
TIMELINE: Slight warmup before winter temps, snow chances return to Oklahoma
9+ hour, 44+ min ago (270+ words) After a frigid night, most of Oklahoma is set to warmup, with high temperatures in the 50s and 60s for Sunday. >> Check live radar | KOCO weather page | Get KOCO on the Go KOCO 5 Meteorologist Joseph Neubauer said winds out of the south…...
TIMELINE: Frigid cold overnight for most of Oklahoma
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (199+ words) It was windy and cold across Oklahoma on Saturday, with frigid overnight temperatures expected. KOCO 5 Meteorologist Michael Armstrong said wind gusts topped out in the upper 40s for parts of the state, with gusts up to 40 mph recorded in central Oklahoma…...
TIMELINE: Strong winds create cold conditions, wildfire risk for Oklahoma
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (250+ words) It's expected to be cold and windy on Saturday, with an elevated fire danger for most of the state. KOCO 5 Meteorologist Joseph Neubauer said to remember to have your heaviest jackets on hand the next several days as cold temperatures…...
WEEKEND FORECAST: Cold weather grips Oklahoma with temperatures dropping to the 20s
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (235+ words) Oklahoma faces a cold night with temperatures dropping to the low-to-mid 20s, as strong winds begin to subside. Oklahoma is expected to see a significant drop in temperatures this weekend. KOCO 5 Chief Meteorologist Damon Lane says strong winds from Friday are…...
Oklahoma firefighters brace for highest fire danger in months
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (254+ words) Firefighters in Oklahoma are on high alert due to increased wildfire risks, urging residents to take preventive measures to protect their homes. Oklahoma is facing its highest fire danger in months, and firefighters across the Oklahoma City metro are preparing…...
Friday Fire Risk & Cold Snap
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (33+ words) Friday Fire Risk & Cold Snap'KOCO Search location by ZIP code Friday Fire Risk & Cold Snap Meteorologist Joseph Neubauer tracks fire risk for Friday and this weekend as cold air spills in...
Fossil analysis changes what paleontologists know about how long T. rex took to grow full size
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (622+ words) Tyrannosaurus rex lived longer and took more time to reach its maximum size than previously thought, according to a new study. Scientists have long counted annual growth rings in fossilized Tyrannosaurus rex leg bones to calculate both their age at…...
Oklahoma faces highest fire danger of the year amid dry and windy conditions
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (286+ words) New data show that Friday is the highest fire danger day so far this year in Oklahoma after several grass fires recently broken out. Wildfire season in Oklahoma traditionally peaks in March, but it's not unheard of to be busy…...
Several counties in Oklahoma under red flag warning amid high fire risk
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (263+ words) The warning is in effect until 6 p.m. Friday for every county in western Oklahoma stretching to the OKC metro A red flag warning is in effect for parts of Oklahoma as the high winds pose a high fire danger on Friday....