Brad Sowder
KOCO-5 Oklahoma City
Edmond, OK, United States
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Forecast: Bitter cold
WEBVTT BRAD: HI, EVERYONE.IT IS COLD AND GETTING COLDER.THE BITTER COLD AIR IS COMING INFOR US, UNLESS YOU ARE GOING TOTHE ROSE BOWL I PASADENA.A NICE PLACE TO GO.WE WILL BE FEELING THE CENTERTHERE.OTHERWISE FOR US, WE ARE TALKINGBELOW 0 WIND CHILL'S ACROS THESTATE AND SOME OF THE COLDESTAIR FOR NEW YEAR'S DAY INDECADES IN OKLAHOMA CITY.LOOK TODAY HERE, AS YOU LOOK ATTHE TIMELINE, TEMPERATURES… → Read More
Cold temperatures provide silver lining for people who hate bugs
Some of you hate cold weather, but the good thing is the lower temperatures come with a silver lining: They kill off most of the bugs. → Read More
Forecast: Icy morning, then cold
WEBVTT WE HAVE METEOROLOGIST BRADSOWDER WITH US.IS THAT RAIN CLEARING OUT ATALL?BRAD: IT IS FOR A LITTLE BIT.WE HAVE A LITTLE BIT ALOFDRIZZLE.THERE IS THIS WINTER WEATHERADVISORY FOR THOSE THAT ARETRAVELING.WATCH OUT FOR THOSE BRIDGES ANDOVERPASSES BECAUSE THEY FREEZEFIRST.THIS IS THE THIRD DAY IN A ROWWE HAVE TALKED ABOUT IT.THE COLD AIR REFRIGERANTS THEROAD SURFACE FROM ABOVE ANDBELOW AND THAT… → Read More
Forecast: Icy start, warmer day
WEBVTT EEING ACCIDENT AFTERACCIDENT AFTER ACCIDENT.BRAD, HOW IS IT LOOKING RIGHTNOW?BRAD: ONE PARTICULAR PRAISE THEACCIDENTS ARE HAPPENING, RIGHTON THE BRIDGES.COLD AIR FREEZES WATER THAT WASON THEIR LAST NIGHT.IF YOU GET CLOSER, THIS IS THEBROADWAY EXTENTION HIGHWAYFOUND.A BUNCH OF FLASHING LIGHTS HERETHREE SOME OF THE PILEUP, CRASH.THIS WILL BE RIGHT INTO HEFNERAND THE BROADWAY EXTENSION.27… → Read More
Forecast: Icy start, warmer day
WEBVTT EEING ACCIDENT AFTERACCIDENT AFTER ACCIDENT.BRAD, HOW IS IT LOOKING RIGHTNOW?BRAD: ONE PARTICULAR PRAISE THEACCIDENTS ARE HAPPENING, RIGHTON THE BRIDGES.COLD AIR FREEZES WATER THAT WASON THEIR LAST NIGHT.IF YOU GET CLOSER, THIS IS THEBROADWAY EXTENTION HIGHWAYFOUND.A BUNCH OF FLASHING LIGHTS HERETHREE SOME OF THE PILEUP, CRASH.THIS WILL BE RIGHT INTO HEFNERAND THE BROADWAY EXTENSION.27… → Read More
Forecast: Mild weekend then turning colder
WEBVTT BRAD: I WILL GOING WELL HOPEYOUR DAY IS GOING WELL.ULTIMATELY, A PLEASANT WEEKENDACROSS OKLAHOMA.SHOWERS WILL BE COMING BACK ANDAROUND MIDWEEK.THAT WILL KICK OFF A PATTERNCHANGE.TURNING MUCH COOLER.IT'S GOING TO BE WARM TODAY,TOMORROW AND, DOWN WE GO.TIES UP THE -- HIGHS UPPER 40'S,LIKE YOU WOULD EXPECT FORDECEMBER.IT'S APPROACHING WINTER.66 TODAY, WELL ABOVE AVERAGE.LIGHT WIND, NOT A BAD… → Read More
Forecast: Rain chances finally show up
WEBVTT BRAD: HOPE YOUR DAY IS GOINGWELL.A WARM START TO THE WEEK.TEMPERATURES WILL BE WAY UPABOVE AVERAGE.IT WILL TURN BREEZIER BECOMEWINDY AT TIMES.WE ARE LOOKING AT A CHANCE OF ALITTLE BIT OF RAIN THIS COMINGMIDWEEK.GET OUTSIDE TODAY HOWEVER YOUCAN.68 DEGREES.THAT IS WAY UP THERE ABOVEAVERAGE.COMING AT THE TAIL END OFNOVEMBER.THANKS GIVING WEEKEND ENDING NOWAND TRAVEL WEATHER LOOKS FINE.TRY TO… → Read More
Forecast: A bit cooler today
WEBVTT BRAD: HEY, EVERYBODY, HOPE YOUARE DOING WELL.IT WILL BE BREEZY AND COOLERACROSS OKLAHOMA TODAY, ANDULTIMATELY COMFORTABLETEMPERATURES FOR THIS TIME OFYEAR, BECAUSE WE CAN HAVE SOMEREAL UPS AND DOWNS.WE ARE ON THE WARMER SIDE OFTHINGS.RAIN CHANCES ARE COMING BACKAROUND MIDWEEK AND IT MAY JUSTBE DURING THE EVENING ANDOVERNIGHT HOURS TO IMPACT USEVEN LESS.63 DEGREES FOR THE HIGHTEMPERATURE… → Read More
Edmond officials excited for new lights display replacing Christmas parade
It’s really starting to look like Christmas on Broadway in Edmond, but normally the Christmas parade would be just a few days away. → Read More
AAA predicts unusually heavy traffic during Thanksgiving week
Authorities with the American Automobile Association predict that this Thanksgiving will be the most-traveled in 12 years, saying they expect up to a 3 percent... → Read More
Fall doesn’t mean reprieve from allergies in Oklahoma
In Oklahoma, the fall doesn’t mean the end of allergies that have many sneezing and left with watery eyes. → Read More
Forecast: The wind is gone, Thanksgiving Forecast
Forecast: The wind is gone, Thanksgiving Forecast Forecast: The wind is gone, Thanksgiving Forecast WEBVTT BRAD: TODAY, NEARLY CALM WINDED.YESTERDAY, THE HOUSE WASSHAKING.TODAY, YOU WILL NOT EVEN NOTICEIT.VERY DRIVE FOR THE WEEK AHEAD,NO WET WEATHER LOTS OF SUNSHINE.EMPHASIZE GIVING TRAVEL, IT ISLOOKING GREAT ACROSS THE NATION,NOT JUST OKLAHOMA.70 IN DALLAS, ALMOST 70 IN WHICHTOP, WE ARE IN THE… → Read More
Forecast: Very windy and cooler
WEBVTT BRAD: HOPE YOUR SATURDAY ISGOING WELL.IT IS WINDY AND IT WILL BE VERYWINDY ACROSS THE AREA TODAY.THAT BRINGS IN THE COOLER AIRAND THE FIRE DANGER WILL BEELEVATED.EVERYTHING IS DRIED OUT AND WEHAVE THE WIND TO SPREAD FLAMESPOTENTIALLY, SO BE CAREFUL.WE ARE IN NEED OF SOME RAIN ORSNOW OR SOMETHING, WHAT A DRYWEEK AHEAD.NOT SO BAD IF YOU ARE TRAVELINGFOR THANKSGIVING THIS WEEK,BECAUSE YOU DO… → Read More
Wind farm near Guymon will be second largest in the world
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg stopped at a wind farm last week in Duncan as part of a tour around every state in the U.S. → Read More
Devon Ice Rink opens at Myriad Botanical Gardens
The Devon Ice Rink opened to the public Monday at the Myriad Botanical Gardens, returning for its eighth season at the park. → Read More
Forecast: Cool, cloudy weather continues
WEBVTT BRAD: EVERYONE, HOPE YOUR WEEKEND IS GOING WELL.I KNOW IT'S BEEN CLOUDY AROUND HERE, AND WE'RE STILL THAT WAY NOW.SOME MORNING SPRINKLES, BUT OVERCAST THROUGHOUT THE REMAINDER OF SUNDAY.AND YEAH, CLOUDS CONTINUE INTO MONDAY, POSSIBLY TUESDAY. BUT SOME WARMER WEATHER IS ON THE WAY.NOT NECESSARILY TODAY, BECAUSE WE'RE STILL IN THE 50'S.IN FACT, WE STARTED IN THE 50'S. WE'RE ENDING UP IN THE… → Read More
Forecast: Cloudy, areas of drizzle
WEBVTT BRAD: I HOPE YOUR DAY IS GOINGWELL.WE HAVE SOME OF THOSE AREAS OFDRIZZLE AND CLOUD COVER, CLOUDYALL DAY LONG ACROSS THE AREATODAY, TOMORROW, AND MAY BE THENEXT COUPLE OF DAYS INTO EARLYNEXT WEEK.A COOL WEEKEND OVERALL, BUT NOMAJOR WEATHER IMPACTS.KIND OF SOME NEW SYNTHS ANDPACKS BUT NOTHING THAT WILLSIDELINE YOUR PLANS, HIGHS TODAYIN THE UPPER 50'S.DRIZZLE TODAY, POSSIBLY TOMORROW, MONDAY… → Read More
Earthquake activity down in Oklahoma since 5.0 quake hit Cushing
On Nov. 6, 2016, Cushing was shaken by a 5.0 magnitude earthquake. → Read More
How to avoid seasonal affective disorder as days shorten
As daylight saving time approaches this weekend, clinicians warn against a type of depression that affects many people who spend their waking hours away from su... → Read More
Forecast: Warm today then turning cold again
Forecast: Warm today then turning cold again Forecast: Warm today then turning cold again WEBVTT OOL DAY TODAY BUTBYBRA TEMPERATURES COMING UP TOTHE PLEASANT LEVEL, LOW 70'S.TOMORROW, DOWN ONCE AGAIN INTOTHE CHILLY TERRITORY OF THE 50'SWITH THE WIND CRANKING BACK IN.THAT WILL BE THE CASE TOMORROW,AND AS WE MAKE OUR WAY INTOHALLOWEEN IT WILL BE COOL.IT MAY BE A LITTLE BIT DAMP ASWELL.ENJOY TODAY,… → Read More