Oklahoma, storms and tornado
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An apparent tornado roared through McAlester, Oklahoma Saturday morning leaving a trail of damage, but the severe weather isn't finished yet. Saturday's severe weather threat covers around 65 million people across the southern Plains,
Viewers share powerful photos of storm damage in southeast Oklahoma after a likely tornado hit McAlester and Pittsburg County.
At least two tornadoes touched down early Friday morning as severe weather brought intense rain, strong winds and numerous warnings to Oklahoma.
Multiple tornadoes were reported across Oklahoma overnight, including one near Sweetwater, as severe storms swept the state Friday into Saturday. Watch storm tracker video
The storms brought high wind and heavy rain, prompting multiple flood, thunderstorm, and tornado warnings across the region.
A level 2 out of 5 risk for severe weather is in place for the entire 5NEWS coverage area on Friday morning and Saturday morning.
News 9 Storm Tracker Val Castor confirms tornado near Sweetwater. Multiple warnings in place for Oklahoma—stay alert for overnight updates.
Crews are on scene working to clear paths for emergency vehicles, but there are currently no reported injuries.