KOOL 105.5 Chickasha

04/04/2025

-- 40% of women confess to having more than 50 pairs of shoes. How many do you have?

04/03/2025

A survey found that one in six of us has broken a gadget in a fit of rage. And it takes an average of 12 minutes for us to lose our cool with the tech that we end up destroying. : What tech gadget did you throw across the room or drop off a second story window?

04/02/2025

Re: my "day off" yesterday:
Everything is settled with management.
Also, I am no longer allowed to use the words "pineapple" and "pizza" in the same sentence.

Don Collett
🤡

04/02/2025

One in three men say they NEVER adjust the thermostat without asking their wives! Who rules the thermostat in your home?

04/02/2025

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Jefferson County in southern Oklahoma...
Northwestern Garvin County in southern Oklahoma...
Southeastern Grady County in central Oklahoma...
East central Cotton County in southwestern Oklahoma...
Stephens County in southern Oklahoma...
Central Cleveland County in central Oklahoma...
McClain County in central Oklahoma...

* Until 615 AM CDT.

* At 526 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 4 miles northeast of Blanchard to near Bradley to
near Duncan to 5 miles southwest of Temple, moving east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Purcell, Addington, Bradley, Washington, Lexington, Empire City,
Cox City, Erin Springs, Corum, Comanche, Dibble, Alex, Maysville,
Waurika Lake, Noble, Cole, Marlow, Hastings, Payne, and
Slaughterville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect for the warned area.

04/02/2025

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Grady County in central Oklahoma...
Oklahoma County in central Oklahoma...
Northwestern Cleveland County in central Oklahoma...
Southeastern Canadian County in central Oklahoma...
Northwestern McClain County in central Oklahoma...

* Until 600 AM CDT.

* At 518 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Newcastle,
moving northeast at 60 mph. This storm will be capable of
producing half dollar size hail and 60 mph winds. In addition, a
line of strong to severe thunderstorms extended from Edmond to
central Oklahoma City to Tuttle that will be capable of producing
60 mph winds.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Smith Village, Oklahoma City, Woodlawn Park, Newcastle, Bridge
Creek, Moore, Jones, The Village, Stanley Draper Lake, Luther,
Mustang, Midwest City, Nichols Hills, Tuttle, Edmond, Warr Acres,
Harrah, Spencer, Tinker Air Force Base, and Valley Brook.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect for the warned area.

04/02/2025

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Comanche County in southwestern Oklahoma...
Grady County in central Oklahoma...
Southeastern Caddo County in southwestern Oklahoma...
Northern Stephens County in southern Oklahoma...

* Until 530 AM CDT.

* At 443 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Verden to near Chattanooga, moving east at 50
mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Meers, Sterling, Bradley, Chickasha, Amber, Acme, Anadarko,
Stecker, Boone, Central High, Faxon, Ninnekah, Cox City, Cyril,
Tabler, Elgin, Chattanooga, Alex, Medicine Park, and Rush Springs.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect for the warned area.

04/02/2025

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Western Garvin County in southern Oklahoma...
Southeastern Grady County in central Oklahoma...
Northeastern Stephens County in southern Oklahoma...
South central Cleveland County in central Oklahoma...
Southwestern McClain County in central Oklahoma...

* Until 830 PM CDT.

* At 752 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles south of
Bray, moving northeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Purcell, Maysville, Elmore City, Pauls Valley, Marlow, Payne,
Antioch, Paoli, Wayne, Pernell, Foster, Cox City, Whitebead, Bray,
Erin Springs, Velma, Lindsay, and Duncan.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect for the warned area.

04/02/2025

ELECTION RESULTS
Grady County Senior Nutrition Sales Tax
(21 of 28 precincts)
Yes 1,467
No 499

Chickasha City Council
(All 9 of 9 precincts)
Ward 2
Georgianne Hebblethwaite 464
Josh Rauls 400
(Hebblethwaite re-lected)

Ward 3
Kimberly Irving 458
R.P. Ashanti- Alexander 411
(Irving elected)

Ward 4
Eric Anderson 221
Lisa Hatchett 283
Kelly Boyd 274
Virginia Savage 96
(Hatchett elected, there will not be a runoff)

04/02/2025

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Comanche County in southwestern Oklahoma...
West central Garvin County in southern Oklahoma...
Southern Grady County in central Oklahoma...
Northeastern Cotton County in southwestern Oklahoma...
Northwestern Stephens County in southern Oklahoma...

* Until 745 PM CDT.

* At 707 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles east of
Geronimo, moving northeast at 55 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Norge, Central High, Ninnekah, Acme, Hulen, Cox City, Rush Springs,
Bray, Marlow, Agawam, and Duncan.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect for the warned area.

04/01/2025

Don Collett will not be on the air tomorrow (Tuesday).
We regret what was said during his show this afternoon.

03/31/2025

BURN BANS ALLOWED TO EXPIRE-
Burn bans for Grady, Garvin, and Stephens Counties have been allowed to expire. Officials urge anyone wanting to have a controlled or prescribed burn to monitor conditions to help keep them contained. Also, to call the Sheriffs offices and local fire officials when those burns will be held.

03/30/2025

RIP

Richard Chamberlain, star of TV's 'Dr. Kildare,” 'Sh**un' and 'The Thorn Birds,' has died. He was 90.

03/30/2025

This message provided in the public interest of all Oklahomans

03/30/2025

10PM SATURDAY- Big hail in Chickasha!!! This storm is headed into the metro... protect your vehicles!

03/30/2025

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northern Grady County in central Oklahoma...
Southwestern Oklahoma County in central Oklahoma...
Northwestern Cleveland County in central Oklahoma...
Southeastern Canadian County in central Oklahoma...
Northwestern McClain County in central Oklahoma...

* Until 1030 PM CDT.

* At 950 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Chickasha,
moving northeast at 45 mph. Golf ball sized hail was recently
reported in Chickasha by local emergency management.

HAZARD...Golf ball size hail.

SOURCE...Emergency management.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.

* Locations impacted include...
Mustang, Smith Village, Oklahoma City, Tuttle, Chickasha, Amber,
Warr Acres, Woodlawn Park, Newcastle, Bridge Creek, Norge, Yukon,
Ninnekah, Middleberg, Tabler, Bethany, Valley Brook, Blanchard, and
Del City.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect for the warned area.

03/30/2025

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southern Grady County in central Oklahoma...

* Until 1000 PM CDT.

* At 919 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles west of
Marlow, moving northeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected.

* Locations impacted include...
Norge, Alex, Chickasha, Ninnekah, Acme, Rush Springs, Tabler, and
Agawam.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect for the warned area.

03/30/2025

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Comanche County in southwestern Oklahoma...
Southwestern Grady County in central Oklahoma...
Northeastern Cotton County in southwestern Oklahoma...
Western Stephens County in southern Oklahoma...

* Until 945 PM CDT.

* At 903 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles northeast
of Walters, moving northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Central High, Temple, Hulen, Marlow, Walters, Corum, Duncan, Empire
City, Comanche, and Waurika Lake.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect for the warned area.