Oklahoma weather: Winter storm updates
Read about winter storm updates, road closings and travel conditions below.
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Published: February 25, 2013
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Read about winter storm updates, road closings and travel conditions below. The following tweets are from reporters, state officials and meteorologists.
@emilyrsutton 8:27 a.m. I-40 in the TX Panhandle to the OK border is impassible. This is a sign of what's to come for Oklahoma later today. okladot.state.ok.us/road_condition…
8:28 a.m. Airports in Amarillo & Lubbock closed; Wind gusts to 58 MPH in AMA; Most if not all roads closed in TX-OK Panhandle and around Liberal, KS.
8:30 a.m. OKC is currently 40 degrees, feeling like 31 with the wind. Highs have already been reached for the day. #OKwx
8:33 a.m. Love running into my old #OCU friend @KChenoweth on #oscar red carpet. Love this girl! @ Oscar Red Carpet instagr.am/p/WGL9wHMG-m/
8:33 a.m. Watch for an updated snow amounts graphic coming soon. Bumping NW OK up toward 20 inches. #okwx
8:33 a.m. Due to inclement weather all Northern Oklahoma College campuses (Tonkawa/Enid/Stillwater) will close at 2 p.m. today. #okwx
8:34 a.m. Tight snow gradient will be along I-44 and thru the OKC metro. Don't be surprised to see 4-7 inches NW metro, with 1-2 inches Norman #okwx
8:36 a.m. Will Rogers World Airport confirms that American Airlines is cancelling all flights after 12:55pm. No arrivals either.
8:36 a.m. New post: Winter storm system transitioning from rain to snow blog.newsok.com/weather/?p=377…
8:37 a.m. Post Edited: Winter storm system transitioning from rain to snow blog.newsok.com/weather/?p=377…
8:38 a.m. New post: Significant weather advisory for Northeastern Coal and Southeastern Hughes counties until 9 a.m. blog.newsok.com/weather/?p=377…
8:40 a.m. Winter storm system transitioning from rain to snow dlvr.it/30VMjF
8:40 a.m. Significant weather advisory for Northeastern Coal and Southeastern Hughes counties until 9 a.m. dlvr.it/30VMkV
8:40 a.m. This is going to be one tough snow to measure in the blizzard warning, but there will be drifts several feet deep. #okblizzard
8:41 a.m. Post Edited: Significant weather advisory for Northeastern Coal and Southeastern Hughes counties until 9 a.m. blog.newsok.com/weather/?p=377…
8:46 a.m. AA has cancelled all flights after 12:55pm today thru 10:40am tomorrow. Change fees are being waived on AA.
8:49 a.m. @NEWS9 as of 8:30 am in Alva! #epicblizzzard pic.twitter.com/8CRZSaWZVJ
8:52 a.m. WHITEOUT conditions in Ellis County. Advising travellers to stay off the roads! #okwx
8:54 a.m. Highway 412 from Orienta west is closed (Authority: Major Co SO). Highway 64 from Alva to Boise City is closed (Authority: Alva FD).
8:55 a.m. American Airlines has cancelled all flights after 12:55pm today thru 10:40am tomorrow in anticipation of snow and ice this afternoon.
8:57 a.m. Airlines are beginning to cancel flights for this afternoon, evening and early morning tomorrow. Be sure to check with your airline. #okc
9:02 a.m. Getting bad in NE Dewey County, near Seiling. Visibility very low, just slid a bit on the road. #okwx #OKblizzard pic.twitter.com/HcqWCXlwcO
9:11 a.m. Congrats @BryanPainter1 recipient of the prestigious American Traffic Safety Services (ATSSA) 1st annual National Media Award
9:17 a.m. Definition of a Blizzard: Winds of 35mph & visibility of 1/4 mile or less for at least 3 hours: ow.ly/i/1A0Nq @BradSowderWX
9:20 a.m. On a different note, get ready for the upcoming severe weather season. Free online storm spotter training @NWSNorman srh.noaa.gov/media/oun/spot…
9:23 a.m. Current obs. Clinton wind gusts to 40 mph! 9:23 a.m. #OKBlizzard
9:24 a.m. Current obs. Clinton winds gusting to 40 mph! 9:25 a.m. #OKBlizzard pic.twitter.com/zChYXvwviR
9:29 a.m. Clinton is now getting snow, and strong winds. #okblizzard
9:36 a.m. A new report of 8" of new snow in Laverne in Harper County. #okblizzard
9:43 a.m. Such a strong storm!!! #OKBlizzard pic.twitter.com/kMxyEh0MVR
9:47 a.m. Here we go again...in case you didn't have a chance to review metro area snow routes, #okwx info last week: okc.gov/snow
9:48 a.m. Alva already a new 9" of snow. #okblizzard
9:51 a.m. Thanks for all the reports! Keep em coming! #okwx
9:53 a.m. The airport will be open this afternoon. Only American Airlines has cancelled flights so far.
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