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Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin today declared a State of Emergency for all 77 Oklahoma counties due to the winter storm impacting the state. "The weather is bad and getting worse," said Fallin in a news release. "Emergency personnel are coordinating with state and local officials to ensure we are prepared and ready for whatever comes our way." The declaration allows state agencies to make emergency purchases related to disaster relief and preparedness. It is also a first step toward seeking federal assistance should it be necessary. Under the Executive Order, the state of emergency lasts for 30 days. Tulsa forecast...

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 116 PM CDT TUE APR 3 2012 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 145 PM CDT FOR SOUTHERN DALLAS COUNTY... AT 116 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS CONFIRMED A LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR LANCASTER...MOVING NORTH AT 20 MPH. THIS IS A TORNADO EMERGENCY FOR SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE CITY OF DALLAS AND THE CITY OF LANCASTER! SEEK SHELTER NOW! THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR... LANCASTER AROUND 125 PM CDT... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A TORNADO HAS BEEN CONFIRMED! THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND LIFE THREATENING...

SPC AC 190557 DAY 1 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 1257 AM CDT TUE APR 19 2011 VALID 191200Z - 201200Z ...THERE IS A MDT RISK OF SVR TSTMS ACROSS PARTS OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA...SOUTHERN AND EASTERN MISSOURI...NORTHERN AND WESTERN ARKANSAS...FAR NORTHWEST TENNESSEE...THE SOUTHERN HALF OF ILLINOIS...CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN INDIANA...PARTS OF FAR WESTERN OHIO...AND NORTHERN AND WESTERN MISSOURI... ...THERE IS A SLGT RISK OF SVR TSTMS FROM ERN OK/NERN TX NEWD ACROSS THE MIDWEST INTO THE LOWER GREAT LAKES REGION... ...SYNOPSIS... AN UPPER SHORT-WAVE TROUGH CROSSING THE ROCKIES AT THE START OF THE PERIOD WILL EMERGE INTO...AND THEN...

Statement as of 6:04 PM CDT on June 10, 2009 The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a * Tornado Warning for... southwestern Denton County in north central Texas... northeastern Parker County in north central Texas... northern Tarrant County in north central Texas... southeastern Wise County in north central Texas... * until 645 PM CDT * at 604 PM CDT... storm spotters and Doppler radar observed a developing tornado near Springtown... moving east at 45 mph. This updates and replaces the previous Tornado Warning. * The tornado will be near... Reno and Sanctuary by 610 PM CDT... Briar......