Tornado watch issued until 5 p.m. Saturday

(NORMAN, Okla.) NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 181 UNTIL 500 PM CDT FOR THE FOLLOWING OKLAHOMA COUNTIES: ADAIR ATOKA BRYAN CHEROKEE CHOCTAW COAL CRAIG CREEK DELAWARE HASKELL HUGHES JOHNSTON LATIMER LE FLORE MARSHALL MAYES MCINTOSH MUSKOGEE NOWATA OKFUSKEE OKMULGEE OSAGE OTTAWA PAWNEE PITTSBURG PONTOTOC PUSHMATAHA ROGERS SEMINOLE SEQUOYAH TULSA WAGONER WASHINGTON Severe storms are expected later Saturday with high end severe weather possible in parts of the area. Two rounds of severe storms can be expected, with the first in the late morning to early afternoon and the second in the late afternoon and evening. Strong tornadoes will be possible during the afternoon in far southeast Oklahoma and west central Arkansas. Make it a point to keep track of the latest weather information, as this could be updated through the day. Always have at least 3 ways to receive critical severe weather warning information.