A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for much of Green Country until 6 a.m. Thursday.
City crews are treating roadways with salt in anticipation of freezing rain moving into the area Wednesday afternoon and evening.
Midtown business sprinkling salt outside on the sidewalk. Our crew saw a man fall on the ice a few minutes. Be careful outside! pic.twitter.com/KNkEbiT6st
— Laurene Callander (@laurene_kjrh) February 22, 2018
EMSA officials said crews have responded to 38 vehicle crashes in the Tulsa area mainly on expressways and highways attributed to weather-related conditions as of 8:20 p.m.
Drivers are urged to drive slowly on their evening commutes.
Ice building up in a hurry on those elevated surfaces in Tulsa! Bridges and overpasses are slick. #okwx pic.twitter.com/yQjGRCDRSA
— Jon Haverfield (@JonDopplerWX) February 21, 2018
Several flights headed in to Tulsa International Airport on Wednesday evening have also been canceled.
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