Tulsa Local Pulse: Severe Storms Ahead, Cultural Events This Weekend

Good morning, this is Tulsa Local Pulse for Friday, April 17. We start with the weather thats shaping our day. News On 6 meteorologist Travis Meyer warns of warm moist air today leading to possible showers north of us by afternoon with thunderstorms firing up around three to five pm. The real concern hits late afternoon into tonight as a cold front brings severe storms north and west of Tulsa including tornado risks large hail and damaging winds especially from Tulsa northward into Kansas. Expect gusty winds and up to one and a half inches of rain with some spots seeing three. Stay alert with multiple warning sources and take shelter if needed. Games at Drillers Stadium tonight might start fine but could get chased out late so plan accordingly. Tomorrow cools to the forties in the morning low sixties afternoon with gusts dying down and Sunday looks gorgeous in the seventies. On the cultural front we have exciting events ahead. Tonight catch Lazarus Jones Live and Revived at Studio 308 doors at six thirty show at seven for twelve bucks in advance. Tomorrow kicks off with the second annual Jenks Riverwalk Car Truck and Motorcycle Show at three hundred Riverwalk Terrace featuring hundreds of vehicles trophies and live fun from seven am. The Sand Springs Herbal Affair fills downtown from eight to four with over one fifty vendors food trucks and acts like Shelby Eicher and Dulcimer Magic. Orbits Art Festival at Tulsa PACs second street lobbies offers free multicultural art music and workshops from ten to five. And dont miss Global Indigenous Short Films at three pm curated by the Indian Territory Film Festival. City Hall updates include decisions on daily infrastructure but no major breaks today. Jobs stay steady with about two thousand openings in healthcare and energy per local listings. Real estate sees median homes around two hundred eighty thousand with quick sales near Utica Square. Schools shine with five alumni inducted into the two thousand twenty six College of Law Hall of Fame. No major crime in the past day though we urge caution amid weather risks. For a feel good note Magic City Books hosts Sheinelle Jones with Ree Drummond tonight at All Souls Unitarian Church celebrating Through Moms Eyes a heartfelt new release. Thanks for tuning in listeners and remember to subscribe. This has been Tulsa Local Pulse. Well see you tomorrow with more local updates. This has been a quiet please production for more check out quiet please dot ai. For more http://www.quietplease.ai Get the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOta This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.