KCNP Chickasaw Community Radio

Plant and soil scientist Erin Hubbard of the OSU Extension Service advises you can protect your plants tonight with some simple methods depending on if they are in raised beds, pots, or in the ground. * If possible, bring them inside your home or garage. * Cover with plastic sheeting or a bed sheet. * Cover with plastic jugs or cups. * Water before covering.... * Uncover plants to get sun during the day. See more

Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, blood donations have reduced dramatically and the Oklahoma Blood Institute has an immediate need for donations of all types. If you are age 16+ and in good health, you can likely donate. Please call (877) 340-8777 or use the link below to find the nearest donor center. Every unit of blood matters and each unit may save the life of a fellow Oklahoman. Register today: https://www.yourbloodinstitute.org/donor/schedules/zip

Don’t wait until a tornado warning is issued to figure out where you will take shelter. Take the time now to plan your options and be weather ready. Below you can find out the best and worst places to take shelter. Make a plan now so you are prepared before bad weather strikes.

Be prepared for storms with large, destructive hail and high winds this afternoon and evening across south central and eastern Oklahoma.