WINTER STORM WARNING issued as major snowstorm looms this weekend in Oklahoma

A winter storm warning has already been issued for much of Oklahoma as a major storm system is set to bring heavy snow and dangerous wind chills to the state this weekend.The warning will be in effect from midnight Saturday night to 6 p.m. Monday for portions of central, northern, northwest, southwest and western Oklahoma. First Alert Chief Meteorologist Damon Lane says snow totals will exceed 10 inches in some spots. Watch the video above, Damon walks you through the latest timeline of the storm, how much snow will fall and what to expect in your area. >> Check the latest weather alerts in your areaTravel could be difficult to impossible. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol is discouraging travel starting Sunday due to winter weather conditions. Gov. Kevin Stitt has declared a State of Emergency due to severe winter weather. Don’t let this be the last forecast you see before the storms arrive! Keep checking KOCO 5, the KOCO 5 News App and follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for the latest updates.Be sure to download the KOCO 5 App to receive customized weather alerts. You can watch our team coverage on the app, as well.>> Check Live, Interactive Radar>> Watch KOCO 5 Coverage>> Download the KOCO 5 App on iPhone>> Download the KOCO 5 App on Android>> “Like” KOCO 5 on Facebook>> “Follow” KOCO 5 on Twitter

A winter storm warning has already been issued for much of Oklahoma as a major storm system is set to bring heavy snow and dangerous wind chills to the state this weekend.

The warning will be in effect from midnight Saturday night to 6 p.m. Monday for portions of central, northern, northwest, southwest and western Oklahoma.

First Alert Chief Meteorologist Damon Lane says snow totals will exceed 10 inches in some spots. Watch the video above, Damon walks you through the latest timeline of the storm, how much snow will fall and what to expect in your area.

>> Check the latest weather alerts in your area

Travel could be difficult to impossible. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol is discouraging travel starting Sunday due to winter weather conditions.

Gov. Kevin Stitt has declared a State of Emergency due to severe winter weather.

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Don’t let this be the last forecast you see before the storms arrive! Keep checking KOCO 5, the KOCO 5 News App and follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for the latest updates.

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Be sure to download the KOCO 5 App to receive customized weather alerts. You can watch our team coverage on the app, as well.

>> Check Live, Interactive Radar

>> Watch KOCO 5 Coverage

>> Download the KOCO 5 App on iPhone

>> Download the KOCO 5 App on Android

>> “Like” KOCO 5 on Facebook

>> “Follow” KOCO 5 on Twitter



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