Oklahoma City, OK – Severe thunderstorms are expected to roll across central Oklahoma overnight, bringing heavy rain, lightning, and the potential for flash flooding in cities like Oklahoma City and Norman through 9 a.m. Sunday.
According to the National Weather Service in Norman, a Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect for much of central Oklahoma until 9 a.m. CDT Sunday, June 1. Showers and thunderstorms are likely before sunrise, with new rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch—locally higher in thunderstorms. Winds from the north at 5 mph and frequent lightning may accompany overnight storms.
Oklahoma City and Moore may see the most intense weather before 7 a.m., while Norman, Midwest City, and surrounding areas could experience scattered storms into the late morning. Gusts up to 40 mph and brief downpours may impact early morning travel on I-35, I-40, and I-44. Residents should avoid driving through flooded roads and secure outdoor objects.
After a brief lull Sunday afternoon, storm chances return late Monday night through Wednesday, with a 60–80% chance of thunderstorms and highs in the upper 80s. This marks a potentially active start to June.
Warnings remain in place through Sunday morning, and additional advisories may follow as the pattern continues into early next week.
📅 Oklahoma City 5-Day Weather Outlook:
- Sunday: Showers early, then clearing. High near 85°F.
- Monday: Mostly sunny, high 87°F. Storm chances return overnight (40%).
- Tuesday: 80% chance of storms, high near 84°F.
- Wednesday: Showers and storms likely (60%), high around 72°F.
- Thursday: Isolated storms possible (40%), partly cloudy, high 78°F.
