Caitlin Huggins

Tulsa

Digital Director at KJRH-TV (Tulsa, OK)

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Severe Storms Likely Tonight

May 6, 2024 | kjrh.com | Emma Landeros |Caitlin Huggins

TULSA, Okla. — After a foggy start this Monday morning, expect mostly cloudy skies with highs in the upper 70s. Most of the day will be dry before storm chances increase. Strong to severe storms develop tonight and overnight with all modes of severe weather possible: including large hail, damaging winds, tornadoes, and flash flooding. The timing across Green Country is between 8 pm Monday and 4 am Tuesday. Stay weather aware.
As Texas flooding continues, tornado outbreak could sweep Central US

May 5, 2024 | kjrh.com | Caitlin Huggins

Flooding continues to plague parts of Texas as more heavy rain is expected to fall in the Houston region on Sunday. Numerous flood warnings were in place in and around Houston as creeks and rivers overflowed into communities. The San Jacinto River was among the overflowing rivers. The Houston-area river was expected to crest at 19.7 feet this weekend, making it the sixth-highest crest the river has ever had.
More spring storms this weekend

May 4, 2024 | kjrh.com | Anne Brown |Caitlin Huggins

***FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM TOMORROW***Scattered showers and storms remain in the forecast this morning as a cold front passes over by late morning and early afternoon. This will cause our highs to vary with mid to lower 70s north of I-44 and mid to upper 70s south. Additional isolated to widely scattered showers and storms possible this afternoon and evening. Late tonight into tomorrow morning will be the better opportunity for more widespread showers and storms.
Brief break in storms for most today

May 3, 2024 | kjrh.com | Anne Brown |Caitlin Huggins

TULSA, OKLA- — As the morning progresses, the showers and storms will diminish in coverage. Severe weather is not expected, but a period of moderate to heavy rainfall will be possible. Mostly cloudy out-the-door with a sun/cloud mix this afternoon. A couple of isolated storms may develop during the daytime heating, but most of us will stay dry. Highs for today near 80 degrees. Tonight, mostly clear and quiet with overnight lows around 60 degrees.
Heavy rains near Houston close schools and flood roadways

May 3, 2024 | kjrh.com | Caitlin Huggins

Mandatory evacuation orders were issued near Houston on Thursday for some residents following heavy rains in Texas that stranded motorists, flooded streets and closed schools as officials warned that conditions in some hard-hit areas could worsen. "This is a life-threatening situation,” said Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo, the top elected official in the nation's third-largest county.
More spring storms

May 2, 2024 | kjrh.com | Anne Brown |Caitlin Huggins

TULSA, OKLA- — Our stormy pattern continues. Look for storms to return this morning with the highest chances along and south of I-40. Highs this afternoon in the upper 70s, along with breezy south-southeast winds. We are monitoring for additional storm development, especially over the northwest parts of the region this afternoon and evening. Even though the severe threat is not very high, we'll still have to watch for a wind and hail threat in the strongest storms.
Severe storms set to lash southern Plains states Wednesday night, bringing risk of tornadoes

May 1, 2024 | kjrh.com | Douglas Jones |Caitlin Huggins

Severe weather was expected in southern Plains states Wednesday night, including the risk of very large hail and possible tornadoes in a region that stretches from central Kansas south to west Texas. Risk was forecast to come from scattered thunderstorms and from supercell storms in western Kansas. More storms were forecast to blow northwest from eastern Colorado overnight, where they would then pose a hail risk to Nebraska and Kansas overnight.
Flood concerns this morning

May 1, 2024 | kjrh.com | Anne Brown |Caitlin Huggins

**FLOOD WATCH for Pawnee, Osage, Washington, Nowata, Craig, Ottawa, Chautauqua (KS), and Montgomery (KS) through Wednesday morning**We're tracking scattered showers and storms moving from north to south this morning. Locally heavy rain will bring a flash flood threat and a few storms may be marginally severe with a wind and hail threat. If you live in a flood prone area, please be weather aware for the potential of rising water.
Much Warmer for Tuesday

Apr 30, 2024 | kjrh.com | Emma Landeros |Caitlin Huggins

TULSA, Okla. — A warm and pleasant Tuesday in store with breezy south winds returning. Afternoon highs climbing in the mid 80s, most will stay dry but we are monitoring a chance for storms to develop late tonight. Most of the rain will stay focused for our northern counties. Showers and storms will continue Wednesday morning with a few breaks throughout the day. Not everyone will see rain. Afternoon highs in the mid 80s with gusty south winds.
Quiet Weather for Monday

Apr 29, 2024 | kjrh.com | Emma Landeros |Caitlin Huggins

TULSA, Okla. — A break from the rain today with lots of sunshine returning. Afternoon highs near 80 degrees with calm winds. Dry conditions will continue for most of Tuesday with highs in the mid 80s and breezy southerly winds. Late Tuesday we could see some isolated storms but most may not see any rain. More scattered showers and storms for Wednesday with breezy winds and highs in the mid 80s.