December 22, 2022
By News Director Jared Atha
Bitterly chilly temperatures combined with dangerously excessive winds have prompted Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt to declare a state of emergency for all 77 counties in Oklahoma.
Gov. Stitt signed Executive Order 2022-34 on Wednesday in anticipation of the chilly entrance that has introduced not solely the beneath freezing temperatures and excessive winds, but additionally has precipitated energy outages all through the state and a number of wrecks – primarily in central and northern Oklahoma.
However western Oklahoma has seen minor wrecks Thursday together with a jack-knifed semi truck and trailer on Interstate 40 close to Weatherford. OHP Troopers reported that the accident occurred simply after 7a.m. close to mile marker 81 within the eastbound lanes. As a consequence, all lanes of I-40 had been closed for almost 20 minutes whereas crews labored the crash.
No accidents had been reported.
So how lengthy will this winter climate occasion stick with us?
KOCO Meteorologist Jonathan Conder says he expects above freezing temperatures to return on Christmas Day, nonetheless Friday will nonetheless be beneath freezing.
The winter climate advisory is ready to run out immediately at 6p.m. The wind chill warning, nonetheless, is in have an effect on till midday Friday.
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