Kirsten Lang

Oklahoma

Meteorologist at Tulsa World

Meteorologist at @tulsaworld • Wife and mom of (soon-to-be) three •

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Gardening with Kids: Start Simple – and Embrace the Mess - TulsaKids Magazine

4 weeks ago | tulsakids.com | Kirsten Lang

In my early adult years, it was a joke amongst my family that I had anything but a green thumb. In fact, my aunt would gift me a pot of lavender with the line: “Don’t worry, you can’t kill it.” But inevitably, it wound up dead in my yard one month later. About six years ago, I became a mother. And now, three kids later, I have found the start of a new hobby for something that I once never expected: gardening. It started as a teaching tool for my young children.
Easy STEM Activities for Kids: Let's Experiment!

1 month ago | tulsakids.com | Kirsten Lang

Watch this space each month for fun, simple STEM experiments that you can do with your child. March 2025: Grow an Avocado TreeFor spring break, my thoughts turn to plants. At the beginning of spring break, parent and child can make an avocado tree. Supplies needed: Avocado seedA jar with waterToothpicks to balance the seed atop the jarPush toothpicks into the seed halfway down. Place the seed over the jar opening with toothpicks holding it up.
High call: Kidney donor challenges herself and spreads awareness with hiking treks

1 month ago | tulsapeople.com | Kirsten Lang

Through what she can only describe as a “calling from God,” Ashley Conklin took a leap of faith several years ago when she made one epic decision to help save a life. Conklin is a living kidney donor residing in Oklahoma City. In 2023 she was one of 20 living donors at Ascension St. John Transplant Center in Tulsa.
Meet Joe 'The Weatherman' Moravsky from NBC's American Ninja Warrior

1 month ago | journalnow.com | Matt Holiner |Kirsten Lang |Joe Martucci |Sean Sublette

Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | RSS Feed | Omny Studio | All Of Our PodcastsWhat do you get when you blend athletic skill with a love for weather? An elite ninja warrior, of course!Joe Moravsky is a meteorologist and the manager of the Stamford Ninja Academy in Connecticut. He has appeared on multiple seasons of the hit NBC series "American Ninja Warrior" and is one of the show's most successful contestants.
What to make of the 5th National Climate Assessment

1 month ago | journalnow.com | Matt Holiner |Kirsten Lang |Joe Martucci |Sean Sublette

Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | RSS Feed | Omny Studio | All Of Our PodcastsYes, the planet is getting warmer. But what's happening in the United States specifically and what will the impacts be? The newly released Fifth National Climate Assessment is the most comprehensive report yet on how climate change is impacting the country.
The increase of billion dollar weather disasters | Across the Sky podcast

1 month ago | tucson.com | Matt Holiner |Kirsten Lang |Joe Martucci |Sean Sublette

Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | RSS Feed | Omny Studio | All Of Our PodcastsThe number of billion dollar weather disasters has jumped in recent years. Lead Scientist on the NOAA quarterly report, Adam Smith, talks about how they arrive at those figures, what types of disasters are most expensive, and what part of the country is most vulnerable. We want to hear from you!Have a question for the meteorologists? Call 609-272-7099 and leave a message.
Is more wild weather on the way for the western U.S.? | Across the Sky podcast

1 month ago | tucson.com | Matt Holiner |Kirsten Lang |Joe Martucci |Sean Sublette

Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | RSS Feed | Omny StudioIt was a remarkable winter in the western United States with phenomenal snow and heavy rain. Now that things have quieted down, UCLA climate scientist Daniel Swain joins the meteorologists to discuss what's next. What will happen as all the snow melts? What will this year's wildfire season be like? Will the atmospheric rivers return next winter?
Pediatric Nightmare Study Looks at Impact of Chronic Nightmares

2 months ago | tulsakids.com | Kirsten Lang

“We were at a point where it was not only impacting our son’s life, but the entire family,” said Sarah Jones, mom of three, including 6-year-old Graham. Graham had been suffering from nightmares that were impacting both his sleep quality and his demeanor. “It was really a difficult time for us. We knew he was tired,” Jones said.
Deadly 2023 heat wave in metro Phoenix didn’t discriminate in claiming victims of every kind

Jun 3, 2024 | news8000.com | Anita Snow |Matt Holiner |Kirsten Lang |Joe Martucci

PHOENIX — Priscilla Orr, 75, was living in her old white Kia in a supermarket parking lot last summer after telling her family she lost her money and home to a romance scam. But the car broke down, and the air conditioner stopped working, leaving her vulnerable to the dangerous desert heat. Orr collapsed last July as she walked on the lot’s scalding asphalt, which registered 149 degrees Fahrenheit as the air temperature topped triple digits. She was dead by the time paramedics arrived.
Jersey shore sand and sea weather forecast

May 31, 2024 | pressofatlanticcity.com | Kirsten Lang

Sand and sea forecast for Saturday. Kirsten LangLee Weather Team Local Weather Get the daily forecast and severe weather alerts in your inbox!