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Locally Heavy Rainfall for the Carolinas; Thunderstorms and Fire Weather Concerns for Intermountain West

Heavy rainfall from scattered thunderstorms is expected across the Southwest, Intermountain West, and Plains. Isolated dry thunderstorms may initiate additional fires across the west. The coastal Carolinas may experience flash floods in the coming days due to repeated thunderstorms. Additionally, a wave of intense summer heat will hit the Southern Plains and central Gulf Coast States this week. Read More >

 

Tulsa, Oklahoma
Christmas Day Records

Last White Christmas (at least 1" of snow on the ground) - 2009 had 6" on the ground Christmas Day (previous - 2002, 2000, 1983, 1975, and 1966)

Last Christmas with measurable snowfall was 2009 - 0.4" of snow (previous 2000 - 0.5" of snow)

 

Highest
Maximum
Temperatures
  Year High
1 1922 73
2 2021 72
3 2019 72
4 1971 72
5 2016 71
6 1950 71
7 1960 70
8 1929 70
9 1954 66
10 2015 64
Lowest
Minimum
Temperatures
  Year Low
1 1983 -2
2 1918 5
3 1980 8
4 1924 9
5 1966 10
6 1985 11
7 1921 14
8 2022 15
9 1998 16
10 2000 17
Lowest
Maximum
Temperatures
  Year High
1 1983 12
2 1966 25
3 1985 25
4 2000 27
5 1980 28
6 1914 29
7 1913 30
8 1952 30
9 2012 31
10 2009 31
Highest
Minimum
Temperatures
  Year Low
1 2016 51
2 1971 51
3 2019 50
4 2021 48
5 1959 48
6 1940 48
7 1936 48
8 1942 45
9 1960 43
10 1957 41
Highest Mean
Temperatures
  Year Mean High Low
1 1971 62 72 51
2 2019 61 72 50
3 2016 61 71 51
4 2021 60 72 48
5 1960 57 70 43
6 1936 55 62 48
7 1959 54 60 48
8 1922 53 73 33
9 1950 53 71 34
10 1954 53 66 39
Lowest Mean
Temperatures
  Year Mean High Low
1 1983 5 12 -2
2 1966 18 25 10
3 1980 18 28 8
4 1985 18 25 11
5 1918 19 33 5
6 1924 21 32 9
7 2000 22 27 17
8 1914 24 29 19
9 1952 24 30 18
10 1921 25 36 14
10 2009 25 31 18
Maximum
Precipitation
  Year Precip Snow
1 1987 1.29 Trace
2 1914 0.68 0.3
3 1992 0.28 0.0
4 2016 0.22 0.0
5 1975 0.19 1.3
6 1913 0.15 0.5
7 1941 0.14 0.0
8 1949 0.11 Trace
9 2000 0.10 0.5
9 1915 0.10 0.0
9 1909 0.10 0.0
Maximum
Snowfall
  Year Snow Precip
1 1975 1.3 0.19
2 2000 0.5 0.10
3 1913 0.5 0.15
4 2009 0.4 0.02
5 1914 0.3 0.68
6 1962 0.1 0.04
7 1939 Trace 0.01
7 1948 Trace Trace
7 1949 Trace 0.11
7 1952 Trace Trace
7 2010 Trace Trace
7 2012 Trace Trace
Snow Depth
at 6am
  Year Snow
1 2009 6
1 2002 6
3 2000 1
3 1983 1
3 1966 1
6 2022 Trace
6 1975 Trace
6 1963 Trace
6 1962 Trace
     
 
Temperature records since January 1905
Precipitation records since January 1888
Snow records since January 1900
Snow depth records since 1948 (snow depth measured at 6 am)
 
 
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Last Updated: January 18, 2024