• Dan's Take on the Weather
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    Dan's Blog: Flu gives winter a bad rap

    It's flu season. But before you blame it on the weather, know this: weather does not cause the flu.

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      Dan's Blog: Winter 2012 prep

      Believe it or not, the cold is on its way. Here are some necessary preparations.

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        Dan: Winter facts, figures and folklore

        Predicting the upcoming season's weather has always been difficult, if not impossible. Here's a look at what a few sources and I say about this winter.

        • Radar, Forecast, Live Cameras

         



         

        • More from Dan
        Winter storms to have names

        The Weather Channel has decided to make a formal effort to begin naming "noteworthy" winter storms in an effort to get your attention and better inform the

        Dan's Blog: It's time for Fall gardening!

        Summer's heat is over and it's now time to get back in the garden and get your fall plants started.

        Pecans in Oklahoma survive drought, good crop expected in the state

        Despite the winter, the drought, and the summer heat, this year's pecan crop is looking very good. Experts Chief Meteorologist Dan Threlkeld spoke with said we

        Dan's Blog: 90 Day Forecast

        Get ready for a very hot summer. The 90 Day outlook calls for some more of the same.

        Dan's blog: Hot weather tips to keep you safe this summer

        More people die from intense heat than from tornadoes, flooding or lightning. Here are some things to remember for the summer swelter.

        Dan's Blog: Cue the music, summer is here!

        It's summertime!  If you close your eyes and concentrate you may be able to imagine hot dogs sizzling on the grill, kids splashing in over chlorinated pools,

        Dan: Ready to sweat? -- Climate Prediction Center releases 90-Day Oulook

        The Climate Prediction Center's 90 Day Outlook for June, July, and August. 

        Dan Threlkeld remembers May 3, 1999 tornadoes

        13 years ago over 65 tornadoes formed and did significant damage in Oklahoma and Kansas. 

        Dan: Sirens shouldn't be depended on

        Do not rely on outdoor storm sirens to warn you of a tornado. You cannot depend on hearing the warnings or count on the sirens to work when they

        Chief Meteorologist Dan Threlkeld on severe weather and storms coming into…

        Portions of Oklahoma will be in the rare "High Risk" area on Saturday, and Chief Meteorologist Dan Threlkeld says, "it's time to take the weather seriously

        New experimental tornado warnings begin in Kansas and Missouri National Weather…

        BLOG | If you heard me announce the approaching tornado was "unsurvivable," would it get your attention?

        • Weekend Weather Trivia
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          Daylight Saving Time Not Observed Here!

          Which country does not observe Daylight Saving Time? Weekend Weather Trivia - March 10, 2013

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            Fujiwhara Effect?

            The Fujiwhara effect relates to what type of weather phenomenon? Weekend Weather Trivia - March 3, 2013

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              End Of The Freeze

              Since records began in 1906, what is the average last day, in Spring, that Tulsa sees a freeze (32° or colder)? Weekend Weather Trivia - February 24, 2013

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              Weather Headlines


              1. REMINDER: Hot cars deadly for kids, pets

                REMINDER: Hot cars deadly for kids, pets

                On 90-degree days, temperatures inside vehicles with the windows up can surpass 120 degrees after just 30 minutes in the sun.

                • Tropical depression heads toward Mexican

                  Tropical depression heads toward Mexican

                  Forecasters say a tropical depression crossing Mexico's Bay of Campeche is expected to become a tropical storm before making landfall in that country's Gulf Coast state of Veracruz.

                  • Which safe rooms are safest?

                    Which safe rooms are safest?

                    In the wake of deadly tornadoes in Oklahoma we investigate which safe rooms are actually safest and the guidelines that must be followed to give your family near absolute protection.

                  Severe Weather Safety


                  1. What to do before the tornado

                    What to do before the tornado

                    Tornadoes are Mother Nature's most violent storms. They can produce winds that can reach 300 miles per hour, and they can produce damage paths as wide as a mile and as long as 50 miles.

                    • Have a family plan before the storm

                      Have a family plan before the storm

                      Another storm season is here, and that means it's time to make sure you and your family are ready for the storms that will head our way.

                      • Thunderstorm, lightning: What to do

                        Thunderstorm, lightning: What to do

                        What you need to do to prepare before the a thunderstorm, how to stay safe during the storm and then once the storm passes what you need to know.

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