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Weather Alert

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM CDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 105 to 109 expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, northern, northwest,
southeast, southern, southwest, and western Oklahoma and northern
Texas.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT this evening, and again from noon to 8 PM CDT
Monday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

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Weather Alert

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM CDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 105 to 109 expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, northern, northwest,
southeast, southern, southwest, and western Oklahoma and northern
Texas.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT this evening, and again from noon to 8 PM CDT
Monday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

&&

OU lands 3-star defensive lineman Jayden Jackson

OU football helmet

OU football helmet during the game against Nebraska in Lincoln on Sept. 17, 2022.

 Ray Bahner/OU Daily

ARLINGTON, Texas — Hours after Brent Venables raved about his team's offseason and future outlook at Big 12 Media Days, he received the 13th pledge of OU's 2024 class.

Jayden Jackson, a defensive lineman from IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida, committed to the Sooners on Thursday over Miami, Ohio State and Texas.

Jackson is ranked No. 489 overall and the No. 47 defensive lineman in On3's 2024 Industry ranking. The Sooners' class now ranks No. 15 nationally. 

Here's a list of OU commitments from the 2024 and 2025 classes:

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