Oklahoma storms: Review thunderstorm safety checklist

Severe storms with large hail and high winds swept through Oklahoma Tuesday night, knocking out power to thousands and damaging homes and vehicles.

Several apartment buildings and homes had broken windows, as well as scattered leaves and tree limbs throughout neighborhoods.

Our reporters have been following the damage and upcoming storms expected to hit later this evening. To avoid injury, it never hurts to be prepared. Take some time to review a severe weather checklist below provided by the American Red Cross.

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Severe weather checklist

Photo submitted by Leslie Berger.

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