Forecast: high winds expected through evening

The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for many Oklahoma counties: Adair, Cherokee, Choctaw, Craig, Creek, Delaware, Haskell, Latimer, Le Flore, Mayes, Mcintosh, Muskogee, Nowata, Okfuskee, Okmulgee, Osage, Ottawa, Pawnee, Pittsburg, Pushmataha, Rogers, Sequoyah, Tuls, Wagoner and Washington.

Winds are expect to continue at 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph today. But the wind will die down tonight, decreasing fire danger.

A storm is expected to move through the state late Saturday. There’s a slight chance for severe weather.

- Carrie Coppernoll

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