Severe Weather Threat Looms Over Oklahoma: Meteorologist Issues Urgent Warning

Severe Weather Warning Issued for Oklahoma City and Surrounding Areas Oklahoma City, OK – May 31, 2025, is expected to bring severe weather to parts of Oklahoma, according to a video released by local meteorologist Peyton. The video shows maps highlighting areas at risk for severe thunderstorms, tornadoes, strong winds, and hail. Areas in yellow face a slight risk of severe weather, while those in dark green face a marginal risk. "Areas in yellow have a level two slight risk of severe weather," Peyton explains in her video. "Areas in dark green are level one, marginal risk of severe weather." This includes cities such as Lawton, Ardmore, Ada, Norman, Moore, Oklahoma City, Edmond, Enid, Ponca City, Stillwater, and Tulsa. The greatest risk appears to be after 9 p.m., when thunderstorms are predicted. Peyton also notes a low but non-zero risk of tornadoes, particularly stretching from Wichita down I-35. Peyton concludes by urging residents of the affected areas to prepare and stay weather aware. "If you or anyone you know is in any of these shaded regions, please share this video with them so you and they can stay weather aware tonight." Authorities urge residents to monitor weather forecasts closely and take necessary precautions.