Oklahomans should prepare for the many hazards of a snowy, icy and cold winter.

Reduce your exposure to cold-weather hazards by learning common weather terms and preparing for possible storms or other emergencies.

Simple precautions can reduce the chances of taking a tumble while outdoors this winter.

Heavy snow and ice can lead to downed trees and branches littered throughout the landscape.

Snow, ice and heavy winds can turn beautiful neighborhood trees into an eyesore and safety hazard.

For pets who spend a good deal of time outside in the backyard, the arrival of winter may be a rude awakening.

In extreme cold temperatures, water pipes can freeze and bust in no time at all.

Oklahoma is known for its extreme weather. Tornadoes, scorching temperatures and frigid, cold weather are all a possibility.

While the cold, snowy and icy weather can be difficult to deal with, older folks should take extra precautions.

Wood burning stoves provide sustaining warmth during the winter months.