Showers And Storms Possible This Weekend

A few showers and storms possible this morning. Best chance will be in northeast OK.

Friday, August 13th 2021, 6:09 am

By: Lacey Swope

OKLAHOMA CITY -

A few showers and storms possible this morning. Best chance will be in northeast OK.

We will be hot and humid this afternoon. Look for highs in the 90s with heat index values around 100 degrees.

This afternoon isolated t-storms will develop as we start to become hot and unstable.

By this evening, more widespread rain and storms is expected.

A few of these storms could be strong to severe with up to quarter size hail and winds to 60 mph.

These storms will have tropical-like rains and could have some areas of flooding.

Lacey Swope

Meteorologist Lacey Swope is an Okie through and through, having grown up in the small town of Kiefer. She joined the News 9 weather team in 2011, and you can catch her forecasts weekday mornings on News 9 This Morning and on News 9 at 9a. A graduate of the University of Oklahoma, Lacey wanted to become a meteorologist to study the atmosphere every day and share her passion for weather with others.