Tornado Watches Issued for Kansas, Oklahoma and Missouri
Summary
Tornado watches are active for many counties in Kansas, Oklahoma, and Missouri due to the National Weather Service warning about severe storms and possible tornadoes. A recent tornado in northern Texas caused deaths and damage, and officials urge people in the watch areas to prepare for severe weather.Key Facts
- Tornado watches are in effect until early Monday morning for parts of Kansas, Oklahoma, and Missouri.
- The National Weather Service warns that severe storms and tornadoes could develop in these regions.
- A tornado in northern Texas on Saturday killed at least two people and damaged homes.
- The Texas tornado was rated EF-2, with wind speeds up to 135 mph.
- Missouri has 34 counties under tornado watches, including areas in central, south central, and southwest regions.
- Oklahoma has tornado watches in 11 counties across central, northern, and northwestern parts.
- Kansas counties in central, southern, and southeastern areas are under tornado and severe thunderstorm watches.
- Authorities advise residents to have a safe place ready, monitor weather reports, and prepare for fast-moving storms.
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