Oklahoma is experiencing high winds of 55 to 70 miles per hour, and thousands of central Oklahomans are without power.

Residents across the state of Oklahoma are facing wildfires due to extreme dust storms, high winds and other harsh weather. Authorities have stated that there were at least 130 fires in 44 counties by Saturday, March 15, 2025. As a result, multiple structures have been damaged, and reports of casualties and injuries have risen.

Friday’s high winds have been one of the main causes of thousands of customer outages throughout Oklahoma. As of the posting of this article, there are over 23,000 outages. Some of the major affected areas in Southwest Oklahoma are: You can view the Public Service of Oklahoma’s power outage map here.