106.1 The Ranch Chickasha

Our sister station, KACO, New Country 98.5 FM will play patriotic music during the fireworks and drone show!

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Kingfisher County in central Oklahoma... Northern Grady County in central Oklahoma... Northeastern Caddo County in southwestern Oklahoma... Oklahoma County in central Oklahoma... Northwestern Cleveland County in central Oklahoma... Southeastern Blaine County in northwestern Oklahoma... Logan County in central Oklahoma... Southwestern Payne County in central Oklahoma... Canadian County in central Oklahoma... Northwestern McClain County in central Oklahoma...

* Until 215 AM CDT.

* At 112 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles southwest of Marshall to 3 miles northwest of Okarche to near Bridgeport, moving southeast at 50 mph.

THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR THE OKLAHOMA CITY METRO!

HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.

* Locations impacted include... Oklahoma City, northwestern Norman, Edmond, Moore, Midwest City, Del City, El Reno, Chickasha, Guthrie, Newcastle, Blanchard, Kingfisher, Yukon, Bethany, Mustang, Choctaw, Warr Acres, The Village, Tuttle, and Piedmont.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This is an EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION. These storms are producing widespread wind damage! SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows!

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Grady County in central Oklahoma...

* Until 800 PM CDT.

* At 720 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Minco, moving south at 10 mph.

HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Tuttle, Minco, Verden, Amber, and Pocasset.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

George here! I look forward to seeing you at the Wings and Wheels Air Show and Car Show this Saturday! Gates open at 8:00 a.m. with lots of vendors and food trucks. There are free airplane rides for kids from 9:00 to 11:30 and I’ll be broadcasting from the airport from 10 to noon. The air show starts at noon. The car show starts at 8:00 with awards going out after the airshow. Admission and parking are free! Rain or shine, activities will take place!

Chickasha Mayor Zach Grayson issues a proclamation for the Chickasha High School Robotics team AKA The Cockadoodle Dominators for its great season, including a top 20 placing at the FIRST World Robotics competition in Houston where 600 teams were in the field.