Overnight Storms Move Out Of The State, Hot Temperatures Continue

Overnight storms are moving out and we will clear out Thursday afternoon. Highs will climb into the mid 90s with heat index values close to 100 degrees.

Thursday, May 19th 2022, 7:03 am

By: Lacey Swope

OKLAHOMA CITY -

Overnight storms are moving out and we will clear out Thursday afternoon.

Highs will climb into the mid 90s with heat index values close to 100 degrees.

On Thursday night, lows will be very warm in the lower and mid 70s.

On Friday, a cold front arrives in the state.

This may spark a few strong storms in southern Oklahoma.

If storms develop, they could produce severe hail and wind.

As of Thursday morning, storm development is not locked in. Chances run from 20-40%.

THIS AFTERNOON LOWS TONIGHT TOMORROW AFTERNOON STORM ZONE

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.