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UPDATE: Storms Hit Tulsa

A tree falls on to a house near 52nd and Riverside Drive
KWGS News
A tree falls on to a house near 52nd and Riverside Drive

By John Durkee

Tulsa, OK – Heavy thunderstorms rolled through Tulsa with high winds and large hail. The storm hit just before 10AM on Friday. The National Weather Service Issues a severe thunderstorms warning for the Tulsa Metro and estimated storm winds at 80-miles-per-hour.

Damage is being reported along Riverside Drive near I-44. A tree has fallen into a home. A resident, who declined a recorded interview, says the tree was struck by lightning

One person has been injured in Pryor from a downed tree.

Winds of 100-miles an hours was reported at Peggs, Oklahoma.

Large hail was reported in Cleveland and Stillwater. Some hail was larger than baseballs.