1 Killed As Apparent Tornado Hits Oklahoma Town

MADILL, Okla. (AP) – One person has been killed as an apparent tornado tore through southern Oklahoma. The storm hit the area around Madill, Oklahoma, about 4:30 p.m. Wednesday clusters of severe weather roared through parts of Oklahoma and Texas. Marshall County Emergency Management Director Robert Chaney says the person’s body was found about a quarter-mile from a J&I Manufacturing trailer plant just outside Madill. Chaney said he had no other information about the person who was killed. Chaney said J&I Manufacturing took a direct hit from the storm. The storm also hit fence wire manufacturer Oklahoma Steel and Wire in Madill.