Oklahoma severe weather threat next week includes hail, tornadoes: See Monday forecast

The next threat of tornadoes in Oklahoma is expected to arrive in the area early next week.

According to the National Weather Service forecast issued Friday, there is still a lot of uncertainty about the strength, timing and geographic scope of the threat. The risk will become clearer over the weekend, however.

The forecast indicates that on Monday, conditions might not be favorable for storms to form but if they do, they will have the potential to be severe.

More: From alerts to shelter: What you’ll need to prepare for Oklahoma’s tornado season

Later that night, a cold front will push through Oklahoma and increase the chance of rain and severe thunderstorms as it moves across the state. On Tuesday, the at-risk area moves to the south but still could include Oklahoma City.

The threat from any storms that form will be damaging winds, large hail and tornadoes.

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This article originally appeared on Oklahoman: Oklahoma severe weather threat next week includes hail, tornadoes

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