Oklahoma News, Sports & Weather
Real-time updates: Moore tornado recovery efforts, stories
Follow tornado recovery efforts and updates here. The following briefs are from reporters, state officials and residents in the Moore area.
Tornado watch issued for parts of Oklahoma
A tornado watch has been issued for southern Oklahoma. Three counties are under a watch until 7 p.m. TuesdayThunderstorms moving through parts of Oklahoma
Teacher, son held hands through ordeal
An eerie silence settled over the destruction in Moore Tuesday as National Guard troops and law enforcement officers blocked people from entering the tornado debris zone so search teams could do their jobs.
CONTACT US: Plaza Towers Elementary students/staff/family
NEW: President Obama declares major disaster
NEW: Gov. Mary Fallin to tour tornado-ravaged areas by helicopter
NEW: Travel update: No Oklahoma highway closed due to storms
NEW: Kevin Durant donates $1M to tornado relief efforts
NEW: Sen. Tom Coburn says tornado aid should be paid for
NEW: Oklahoma City residents asked to conserve water
NEW: AP Interactive: Oklahoma Tornado
Crews work in Moore through the night and into the morning looking for survivors
Noon news conference planned for Tuesday in wake of Moore tornado
AP photographer sees kids pulled from Oklahoma school
Rescuers search into night for Moore schoolchildren
OHP: No Moore residents allowed back into neighborhoods overnight
Berry Tramel: 'The monster returns'
How to help children cope
Chesapeake donates $1M to American Red Cross
Blue Door plans benefit shows
Toby Keith reacts to devastation
Moore Tornado Lost and Found - connect with loved ones who live in Moore or might be missing
Tuesday: Photos of the...
Monday: Aerial photos
Monday: The Oklahoman photos
Monday: AP photos
Rare term used in Monday's devastating Oklahoma storms
On May 3, 1999, and May 20, 2013, the rare term “tornado emergency” was used to warn the public of a dangerous, long-track tornado.
From The Oklahoman
- Public Service Co. of Oklahoma touts 'Oklahoma solution' to regional haze as industrial consumers fear costs
- As in Oklahoma, poverty nationwide has moved to the suburbs, report says
- Oklahoma City's Will Rogers World Airport loses bid for D.C. route — again
- Is downtown Oklahoma City department store more than a memory?
- Oklahoma students urged to take stand against bullying
- Gasoline prices hit record high in Oklahoma City
- U.S. Supreme Court rejects final appeal of Oklahoma death row inmate
Family reunites at Moore church, prepares to search for relatives
A Moore family that survived the tornadoes of May 3, 1999, and May 8, 2003, reunited at First Baptist Church of Moore after another tornado on Monday.
NEWSOK UPDATES
- President Obama declares major disaster in Oklahoma
- OKC Thunder's Kevin Durant donates $1 million to tornado relief efforts
- Big 12 baseball tournament pushed back a day
- Moore Tornado: Google Crisis Map
- H.E. Bailey Turnpike crash kills Moore man
- Oklahoma governor to tour tornado ravaged areas by helicopter
- Sen. Tom Coburn says tornado aid should be paid for
May 20 tornado: Tornado on the ground and aerial devastation
Video of the May 20th tornado as it passes through Moore and aerial views of the devestation it created.
Moore Press Conference Live at 12:00 pm
May 20 Tornadoes Stories
- OKC Thunder's Kevin Durant donates $1 million to tornado relief efforts
- Moore Tornado: Google Crisis Map
- Hospitals treat more than 200 after Okla. tornado
- Oklahoma governor to tour tornado ravaged areas by helicopter
- Sen. Tom Coburn says tornado aid should be paid for
- More tornadoes from global warming? Nobody knows
- Travel update: No Oklahoma highway closed due to storms
- Oklahoma City residents asked to conserve water
- President Obama to speak on Oklahoma disaster
- Crews dig through night after deadly Oklahoma twister
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BryanPainter1 Severe thunderstorm warning Carter, Garvin, Jefferson, Murray, Stephens counties LINK
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BryanPainter1 Significant weather advisory for Seminole, McClain, Pontotoc, Garvin, Cleveland, Pottawatomie, Hughes counties LINK
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_davemorris Gov Fallin speaking, said she took aerial tour, was hard to look at destruction. LINK
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WILLIAMCRUM OKC public schools report low water pressure. Water treatment plant still down. #OKC #NewsOK
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Tiffanyg89 @leighannem1 @chrismlusk Yes, you can watch it on LINK's home page or at this link: LINK
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NewsOKPolitics Politics Blog: Connecticut Congressman: Approve Tornado Aid Before Memorial Day Break LINK
Today 12:19:21 PM -
BryanPainter1 New post: Severe thunderstorm warning Carter, Garvin, Jefferson, Murray, Stephens counties LINK
Today 12:18:24 PM -
NewsOKPolitics New post: Connecticut Congressman: Approve Tornado Aid Before Memorial Day Break LINK
Today 12:17:32 PM -
leighannem1 Waiting for the press conference to start. So many national and local media in one room. LINK
Today 12:16:41 PM -
BryanPainter1 New post: Area forecast discussion, National Weather Service, Norman LINK
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NewsOKPolitics Politics Blog: House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi Remarks on Tornado Destruction LINK
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NewsOKPolitics New post: House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi Remarks on Tornado Destruction LINK
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jjhelsley Sunny Golloway: "our thoughts and prayers go out to the victims. Baseball takes a backseat right now."
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stevelackmeyer . @MikeOKwx I was glad to see you this morning at our kids' graduation. Its hard for people to understand how tough your job is at this time
Today 12:09:29 PM -
jjhelsley Josh Holliday: "it's really scary and horrifying what so many people are going through."
Today 12:09:28 PM -
BryanPainter1 Severe thunderstorm warning for Oklahoma, Canadian, Kingfisher, Logan counties LINK
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jjhelsley Big 12's Bob Burda: "The tournament can serve as a testament to the strong Oklahoma people."
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BryanPainter1 New post: Severe thunderstorm warning for Oklahoma, Canadian, Kingfisher, Logan counties LINK
Today 12:02:54 PM -
jjhelsley It's official, Big 12 Tourney pushed back a day. Now Thur-Sat pool play, with winners meeting Sun. Must complete Sun. Rain possible.
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BryanPainter1 Severe thunderstorm warning until 12:15 p.m., Caddo, Canadian, Grady, Kingfisher counties LINK
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