Severe Weather Alert: Tornadoes and Large Hail Possible in Southern US

Severe Weather Threat Looms Over Southern US: Meteorologist Warns of Tornadoes and Large Hail Oklahoma City, OK (May 17, 2025) – A severe weather threat is impacting parts of Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas today, according to a recent weather report by meteorologist Peyton. The Storm Prediction Center has issued a level two slight risk for areas highlighted in yellow on the provided weather map. "We are really focusing on Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas," Peyton stated in her video forecast. "DFW, Oklahoma City, Tulsa, Little Rock, you are in this risk for severe weather tomorrow." Peyton's forecast detailed the varying levels of risk, including a higher probability of tornadoes in certain areas and potential for golf ball-sized hail in others. She emphasized the importance of staying weather aware, particularly given the potential for severe weather to continue into the overnight hours. Her warning underscores the need for preparedness and vigilance in affected regions. The detailed nature of the forecast, including specific locations and potential hail sizes, provides valuable information for residents to take appropriate safety precautions. This timely warning serves as a critical reminder of the importance of staying informed during severe weather events.