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Morning update - We continue to anticipate severe weather across much of our area this afternoon and evening. Although very large (3+ inch) hail and tornadoes are possible, the biggest concern for us will be the potential for widespread 70+ mph wind gusts.

Severe storms are still possible across the entire area this afternoon and evening. Tornadoes and significant hail are possible with the initial storms. As storms evolve into a line, significant straight line winds, tornadoes and flooding will be the main hazards. #okwx #txwx

Due to expected severe weather the Heartland Flyer will not return to OKC from Fort Worth, Sunday June 8 and the OKC to Fort Worth scheduled for tomorrow morning is cancelled. The Flyer will resume normal operations with the Monday afternoon trip from Forth Worth to OKC.

DESTRUCTIVE WIND AND HAIL THREAT - A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for southwest, south-central OK and western north TX. Localized wind gusts of 100+ mph, hail up to softball size, and a few tornadoes are possible in the watch area! #okwx #texomawx #txwx

530 PM - Storms are developing quickly across western into central Oklahoma and will pose a risk for large hail and significant damaging wind gusts across the shaded area through 7 pm. #okwx

Tornado Warning including Watonga OK, Geary OK and Greenfield OK until 6:45 PM CDT

Tornado Warning including Geary OK, Calumet OK and Bridgeport OK until 7:30 PM CDT

Tornado Warning including Durant OK, Silo OK and Armstrong OK until 9:15 PM CDT

Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond is calling for Afghan refugees to be swiftly expelled from the state. His call drew ire from local advocates and Gov. Kevin Stitt alike, who has maintained his support for the refugees. kosu.org/local-news/202…

Job Corps Centers across the country are scrambling after a district judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s order to close them. That includes a trio of centers in Oklahoma. kosu.org/local-news/202…

Happy Monday! Check out this week's Oklahoma Music Minutes, featuring R.R. Williams, Bee & The Hive, Ken Pomeroy, Bob Childers and Broncho. kosu.org/music/2025-06-…

Chickasha will soon be home to a new industrial park powered by its own solar farm. Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt says it will be the city’s largest-ever private investment. kosu.org/business/2025-…

For the first time since 2019, Oklahoma is drought-free, according to the Oklahoma Mesonet. kosu.org/local-news/202…

State Superintendent Ryan Walters says he's proud of the new social studies standards coming next school year. He spoke at a Republican Party event late last Thursday to reflect on the legislative session and rally his base. kosu.org/politics/2025-…

With Oklahoma’s storm season in full swing, it’s important to know how to stay safe around downed power lines. Watch for tips and protocols from the Oklahoma Association of Electric Cooperatives. kosu.org/local-news/202…

TICKET GIVEAWAY! KOSU welcomes Woody Guthrie Fest to Okemah, Oklahoma, Thursday, July 10th through Saturday, July 12, 2025, and we have passes to give away! Enter to win a pair of GA passes at the link in bio before the contest closes at noon on Monday, June 16! kosu.org/music/2025-06-…

Amid mass layoffs, the superintendent of Epic Charter School has resigned. Bart Banfield led Epic during criminal investigations, a forensic audit, a threat of closure and up-and-down enrollment. Oklahoma Voice kosu.org/education/2025…

Oklahoma landowners get an estimated $100 million every year from wind farm companies. In the first story of a three-part series for NPR’s Climate Solutions Week, KOSU and StateImpact Oklahoma dive into the financial impact of the wind industry in rural spaces. kosu.org/local-news/202…

Oklahoma prosecutors will retry former death row inmate Richard Glossip for murder but won’t pursue the death penalty. In February, his charges were thrown out by the United States Supreme Court after it found evidence of prosecutorial misconduct. kosu.org/local-news/202…

Several bills impacting health care made it through the Oklahoma legislature this session. Topics addressed include administering controlled substances, the establishment of a Level I trauma center in Tulsa and more. StateImpact Oklahoma kosu.org/politics/2025-…