Thunder sleet moved into the Oklahoma City metro, causing slick road conditions for drivers Monday morning.Open the video player above for the latest from the KOCO 5 First Alert Weather Team. Monday’s coverage of winter weather has ended. Click here to see more coverage as a second round of winter weather hits Oklahoma on Tuesday. 10:00 p.m. Monday Update: The next wave of winter weather will start to move through Oklahoma around 8 a.m. Tuesday. The weather should wrap up around 10 a.m.One last final push of moisture will move into Oklahoma on Wednesday.Oklahoma Department of Transportation crews continued to treat the roads to ensure the safety of drivers during the winter weather.7:00 p.m. Monday Update: Though the first round of winter weather is over, Oklahomans are preparing for the next wave.6:30 p.m. Monday Update:While the main roads are mainly wet, streets in the neighborhoods are snow and sleet packed, making it harder for buses and parents to get out and pick up their children from school.6:00 p.m. Monday Update: HVAC crews were out all day, making sure the heaters are working. Many of the calls crews responded to involved old or dirty filters.4:30 p.m. Monday Update: Schools across the state are announcing their plans for Tuesday. Here is a list. Oklahoma schools closing, transition to remote learning Tuesday amid winter weather3:45 p.m. Monday Update: KOCO 5 First Alert Chief Meteorologist Damon Lane says all the sleet and snow that we had earlier in the day is lifting out of central Oklahoma. The winter storm, however, remains in far southern Oklahoma.Although central Oklahoma will be quiet for the evening, Damon says another round of winter weather is heading into the state. 3:10 p.m. Monday Update: Some Oklahoma school districts have announced their plans for Tuesday after Monday’s winter weather brought ice and sleet to the Sooner State.Click here for more details.2:40 p.m. Monday Update: KOCO 5 First Alert Chief Meteorologist Damon Lane says most of the sleet and ice are lifting out of central Oklahoma, but they’re still there in the extreme southern part of the state. The ice that was falling in central Oklahoma about an hour ago is heading to the northeast.Although the ice is lifting out, the impact on travel remains. Most of the main roads in the Oklahoma City metro are OK, but the neighborhood and side streets could cause problems since they have not been treated by city crews. 1:45 p.m. Monday Update: A dog was injured, and another died after Oklahoma Highway Patrol officials said the animals were hit by a car Monday morning along an Oklahoma County interstate.Around 11 a.m., Oklahoma Highway Patrol troopers responded to a report of a dog hit at Interstate 40 and Peebly Road. Authorities said the dog was alive but had injuries.Click here for more on this story.1:10 p.m. Monday Update: A winter storm warning is in effect for numerous counties in southern and eastern Oklahoma until 6 p.m. Monday. KOCO 5 First Alert Chief Meteorologist Damon Lane says people in those counties can expect heavy sleet, up to 0.75 inches worth. 12:35 p.m. Monday Update: Oklahoma Highway Patrol officials said traffic is being diverted off Interstate 35 near Thackerville after about 15 cars were involved in a crash.They said a car spun out and a truck crashed onto its side. Authorities have not released the conditions of the people involved in the crash. Click here for more information. 12:25 p.m. Monday Update: Sleet and freezing rain continue to fall in Oklahoma. KOCO 5 Meteorologist Jonathan Conder and the KOCO 5 News Team looks at the latest weather conditions. Open the video player above for the latest. 11:55 a.m. Monday Update: KOCO 5 Meteorologist Jonathan Conder says there’s a lot of sleet and ice in southern and eastern Oklahoma and that there are still some pockets of freezing drizzle moving through the Oklahoma City metro. 11:30 a.m. Monday Update: Oklahoma Department of Transportation and Oklahoma Turnpike Authority crews have reported freezing drizzle and are treating slick spots impacting highways and turnpikes mainly from southwestern Oklahoma to northeastern Oklahoma around and along I-44 and in eastern stretches.Crews in southwestern Oklahoma report slick and hazardous conditions in Caddo, Comanche and Murray counties with slick spots in Kiowa and Tillman counties. Slick spots also are being reported on highways and interstates in the Oklahoma City metro. Hazardous roads are being treated in the Tulsa metro and surrounding Creek, Mayes, Delaware and Ottawa counties. Drivers can check current road conditions here.11:25 a.m. Monday Update: Moore Public Schools also has canceled all evening activities and athletics for Monday. Elementary aftercare programs will remain in session. 11:15 a.m. Monday Update: Mustang Public Schools has canceled all afterschool and evening activities for Monday. 10:55 a.m. Monday Update: KOCO 5 Meteorologist Jonathan Conder says there are still pockets of sleet and freezing rain, but the forecast map shows a mix of snow and rain for Monday afternoon. 10:40 a.m. Monday Update: The tail end of the sleet showers is moving through the Oklahoma City metro. The heaviest part of the winter storm is moving through the Tulsa area, where KOCO 5 Meteorologist Jonathan Conder says sleet or freezing rain is falling. 10:10 a.m. Monday Update: Edmond Public Schools canceled all evening activities for Monday, and all secondary practices and rehearsals will finish by seventh hour. District officials also said absences for Monday will be coded as “inclement weather” and it doesn’t count against a student’s total absences. 10 a.m. Monday Update: A winter weather warning has been issued for counties in southeastern Oklahoma as sleet continues to fall across the state. Open the video player below for the latest from KOCO 5 Meteorologist Jonathan Conder. 9:40 a.m. Monday Update: The University of Central Oklahoma closed and canceled all classes and activities at 9:30 a.m. because of the inclement weather. 9:15 a.m. Monday Update: Oklahoma Highway Patrol Trooper Eric Foster spoke with KOCO 5 about road conditions and what crews are doing as sleet continues to fall. Open the video player below to see what he said. 8:55 a.m. Monday Update: Light sleet showers and thunder sleet continue to fall and create slick road conditions in Oklahoma. Open the video player below for live radar. 8:20 a.m. Monday Update: The thunder sleet has caused road conditions to worsen in the Oklahoma City metro. KOCO 5 crews show sleet-covered roads, which have caused icy spots for drivers. 7:40 a.m. Monday Update: Thunder sleet is moving into the Oklahoma City metro. Open the video player above for live team coverage with Chief Meteorologist Damon Lane and the First Alert Weather Team.7 a.m. Monday Update: KOCO 5 Meteorologist Jonathan Conder says roads will go from dry to ice-covered fairly quickly today through Wednesday when and where precipitation starts to fall.Sleet or freezing rain will ice up roads quickly. Jonathan also said ice pellets that bounce off of trees and power lines could make a sheet of ice on bridges or roads. Thunder sleet is possible this morning.The Oklahoma City metro could pick up 0.5 inches of sleet, maybe even 1 inch, and roads could be ice-covered for at least 48 hours.6:45 a.m. Monday Update: Oklahoma school districts are closing, moving to virtual learning or have announced delays Monday because of winter weather conditions.Click here to see which schools are closed, have moved to virtual learning or have delays.6 a.m. Monday Update: Oklahoma Department of Transportation and the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority crews have reported freezing drizzle and slick spots impacting highways in eastern Oklahoma, especially in the Tulsa metro area and along the Interstate 44/Will Rogers Turnpike.Crews started monitoring and treating as needed Sunday night.ODOT officials said drivers should expect delays and plan for additional travel time in much of eastern Oklahoma, with some areas reporting slick and hazardous conditions from a thin layer of ice. Crews are responding with plowing operations and treating with sand and salt, especially on bridges and overpasses in Tulsa, Rogers, Mayes, Delaware and Craig counties.Drivers can check current road conditions here.Be sure to download the KOCO 5 App to receive customized weather alerts. You can watch our team coverage on the app, too.>> Check Closings>> Check Live, Interactive Radar>> Watch KOCO 5 Coverage>> Download the KOCO 5 App on iPhone>> Download the KOCO 5 App on Android>> “Like” KOCO 5 on Facebook>> “Follow” KOCO 5 on Twitter
Thunder sleet moved into the Oklahoma City metro, causing slick road conditions for drivers Monday morning.
Open the video player above for the latest from the KOCO 5 First Alert Weather Team.
Monday’s coverage of winter weather has ended. Click here to see more coverage as a second round of winter weather hits Oklahoma on Tuesday.
10:00 p.m. Monday Update: The next wave of winter weather will start to move through Oklahoma around 8 a.m. Tuesday. The weather should wrap up around 10 a.m.
One last final push of moisture will move into Oklahoma on Wednesday.
Oklahoma Department of Transportation crews continued to treat the roads to ensure the safety of drivers during the winter weather.
7:00 p.m. Monday Update: Though the first round of winter weather is over, Oklahomans are preparing for the next wave.
6:30 p.m. Monday Update:
While the main roads are mainly wet, streets in the neighborhoods are snow and sleet packed, making it harder for buses and parents to get out and pick up their children from school.
6:00 p.m. Monday Update:
HVAC crews were out all day, making sure the heaters are working. Many of the calls crews responded to involved old or dirty filters.
4:30 p.m. Monday Update: Schools across the state are announcing their plans for Tuesday. Here is a list.
Oklahoma schools closing, transition to remote learning Tuesday amid winter weather
3:45 p.m. Monday Update: KOCO 5 First Alert Chief Meteorologist Damon Lane says all the sleet and snow that we had earlier in the day is lifting out of central Oklahoma. The winter storm, however, remains in far southern Oklahoma.
Although central Oklahoma will be quiet for the evening, Damon says another round of winter weather is heading into the state.
3:10 p.m. Monday Update: Some Oklahoma school districts have announced their plans for Tuesday after Monday’s winter weather brought ice and sleet to the Sooner State.
2:40 p.m. Monday Update: KOCO 5 First Alert Chief Meteorologist Damon Lane says most of the sleet and ice are lifting out of central Oklahoma, but they’re still there in the extreme southern part of the state. The ice that was falling in central Oklahoma about an hour ago is heading to the northeast.
Although the ice is lifting out, the impact on travel remains. Most of the main roads in the Oklahoma City metro are OK, but the neighborhood and side streets could cause problems since they have not been treated by city crews.
1:45 p.m. Monday Update: A dog was injured, and another died after Oklahoma Highway Patrol officials said the animals were hit by a car Monday morning along an Oklahoma County interstate.
Around 11 a.m., Oklahoma Highway Patrol troopers responded to a report of a dog hit at Interstate 40 and Peebly Road. Authorities said the dog was alive but had injuries.
Click here for more on this story.
1:10 p.m. Monday Update: A winter storm warning is in effect for numerous counties in southern and eastern Oklahoma until 6 p.m. Monday. KOCO 5 First Alert Chief Meteorologist Damon Lane says people in those counties can expect heavy sleet, up to 0.75 inches worth.
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12:35 p.m. Monday Update: Oklahoma Highway Patrol officials said traffic is being diverted off Interstate 35 near Thackerville after about 15 cars were involved in a crash.
They said a car spun out and a truck crashed onto its side. Authorities have not released the conditions of the people involved in the crash.
Click here for more information.
12:25 p.m. Monday Update: Sleet and freezing rain continue to fall in Oklahoma. KOCO 5 Meteorologist Jonathan Conder and the KOCO 5 News Team looks at the latest weather conditions. Open the video player above for the latest.
11:55 a.m. Monday Update: KOCO 5 Meteorologist Jonathan Conder says there’s a lot of sleet and ice in southern and eastern Oklahoma and that there are still some pockets of freezing drizzle moving through the Oklahoma City metro.
11:30 a.m. Monday Update: Oklahoma Department of Transportation and Oklahoma Turnpike Authority crews have reported freezing drizzle and are treating slick spots impacting highways and turnpikes mainly from southwestern Oklahoma to northeastern Oklahoma around and along I-44 and in eastern stretches.
Crews in southwestern Oklahoma report slick and hazardous conditions in Caddo, Comanche and Murray counties with slick spots in Kiowa and Tillman counties.
Slick spots also are being reported on highways and interstates in the Oklahoma City metro. Hazardous roads are being treated in the Tulsa metro and surrounding Creek, Mayes, Delaware and Ottawa counties.
Drivers can check current road conditions here.
11:25 a.m. Monday Update: Moore Public Schools also has canceled all evening activities and athletics for Monday. Elementary aftercare programs will remain in session.
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11:15 a.m. Monday Update: Mustang Public Schools has canceled all afterschool and evening activities for Monday.
10:55 a.m. Monday Update: KOCO 5 Meteorologist Jonathan Conder says there are still pockets of sleet and freezing rain, but the forecast map shows a mix of snow and rain for Monday afternoon.
10:40 a.m. Monday Update: The tail end of the sleet showers is moving through the Oklahoma City metro. The heaviest part of the winter storm is moving through the Tulsa area, where KOCO 5 Meteorologist Jonathan Conder says sleet or freezing rain is falling.
10:10 a.m. Monday Update: Edmond Public Schools canceled all evening activities for Monday, and all secondary practices and rehearsals will finish by seventh hour. District officials also said absences for Monday will be coded as “inclement weather” and it doesn’t count against a student’s total absences.
10 a.m. Monday Update: A winter weather warning has been issued for counties in southeastern Oklahoma as sleet continues to fall across the state. Open the video player below for the latest from KOCO 5 Meteorologist Jonathan Conder.
9:40 a.m. Monday Update: The University of Central Oklahoma closed and canceled all classes and activities at 9:30 a.m. because of the inclement weather.
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9:15 a.m. Monday Update: Oklahoma Highway Patrol Trooper Eric Foster spoke with KOCO 5 about road conditions and what crews are doing as sleet continues to fall. Open the video player below to see what he said.
8:55 a.m. Monday Update: Light sleet showers and thunder sleet continue to fall and create slick road conditions in Oklahoma. Open the video player below for live radar.
8:20 a.m. Monday Update: The thunder sleet has caused road conditions to worsen in the Oklahoma City metro. KOCO 5 crews show sleet-covered roads, which have caused icy spots for drivers.
7:40 a.m. Monday Update: Thunder sleet is moving into the Oklahoma City metro. Open the video player above for live team coverage with Chief Meteorologist Damon Lane and the First Alert Weather Team.
7 a.m. Monday Update: KOCO 5 Meteorologist Jonathan Conder says roads will go from dry to ice-covered fairly quickly today through Wednesday when and where precipitation starts to fall.
Sleet or freezing rain will ice up roads quickly.
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Jonathan also said ice pellets that bounce off of trees and power lines could make a sheet of ice on bridges or roads. Thunder sleet is possible this morning.
The Oklahoma City metro could pick up 0.5 inches of sleet, maybe even 1 inch, and roads could be ice-covered for at least 48 hours.
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6:45 a.m. Monday Update: Oklahoma school districts are closing, moving to virtual learning or have announced delays Monday because of winter weather conditions.
Click here to see which schools are closed, have moved to virtual learning or have delays.
6 a.m. Monday Update: Oklahoma Department of Transportation and the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority crews have reported freezing drizzle and slick spots impacting highways in eastern Oklahoma, especially in the Tulsa metro area and along the Interstate 44/Will Rogers Turnpike.
Crews started monitoring and treating as needed Sunday night.
ODOT officials said drivers should expect delays and plan for additional travel time in much of eastern Oklahoma, with some areas reporting slick and hazardous conditions from a thin layer of ice. Crews are responding with plowing operations and treating with sand and salt, especially on bridges and overpasses in Tulsa, Rogers, Mayes, Delaware and Craig counties.
Drivers can check current road conditions here.
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