Storms Rip Through Oklahoma
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Tornado kills 2 in Oklahoma
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Officials say a mother and daughter were killed as multiple tornadoes crossed northwest Oklahoma. More severe weather is expected Friday.
Oklahoma faces severe weather Thursday and Friday, with risks of tornadoes, baseball-sized hail, and 75 mph winds.
They were the nation's first tornado fatalities of 2026 and the first since June of 2025, the Storm Prediction Center said.
Severe thunderstorms and the risk of tornadoes are expected across parts of Oklahoma Friday and Friday night.
A mother and a daughter have been killed in severe storms in northern Oklahoma, as strong winds and a dangerous tornado hit the area, authorities have said
The pair, 47 and 13, were found in a vehicle on Highway 60, Oklahoma officials said.
The latest round of storms brings a pretty significant severe weather threat and a tornado risk to Oklahoma on Thursday.
Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt wrote that severe weather "tragically claimed the lives of a mother and daughter."