6 Things To Know (Feb 16): Round 2 Of Winter Storm Preparations

Here are six things to know before you set your alarm for Tuesday.

1.POWER EMERGENCY: Oklahoma is still in a power emergency and companies are asking you to conserve your energy use to avoid rolling blackouts the state saw Monday afternoon. PSO says it could happen again. You can help by turning your thermostat down to 68, shutting blinds and curtains and limiting use of appliances.

2.WATER MAIN BREAKS: Water main breaks continue to be a concern with 80 breaks active as of Monday afternoon. A reminder to keep your faucet dripping and open cabinets to let heat in.

3.SCHOOL CLOSINGS: Many school districts are shifting to distance learning and some are using snow days this week. You can find the constantly updated list on the top of our website.

4.OFFICE CLOSINGS: All non-essential state offices are closed Tuesday, that includes tag agencies.

5.CLINIC CLOSING: Eastern Oklahoma VA Outpatient clinics are also closed Tuesday. The VA will contact veterans to reschedule any appointments.

6.COURT CLOSINGS: The Tulsa County District Court is closed Tuesday. The only exception is the bond docket, which will happen via video.