Risk Of Severe Weather Today

Gary England, News 9

OKLAHOMA CITY -- There's a risk of severe storms across the state Friday.

The risk begins this afternoon at 4 p.m. and will last late into the night.  The highest risk is along and east of a line from Ponca City to Hinton to Altus.  This includes the Oklahoma City metro area.

Storms will likely move through the metro after 6 p.m.

Strong winds and hail are the primary threats. The tornado risk is low.

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