A storm now moving across the Southern Plains is threatening to break Tulsa, Oklahoma's all-time monthly and seasonal snowfall records. The National Weather Service reports:
SNOWFALL SO FAR...Light snow began at Tulsa shortly before 10 pm CST tonight. By midnight, visibility was down to 1.5 miles. Precipitation was only 0.02", but the depth of snow on the ground had increased by 1". Total new snow accumulation is forecast to be 6-9".
20.4 INCHES OF SNOW IN TULSA JANUARY 1 - FEBRUARY 7 2011
CURRENTLY RANKS AS 4TH SNOWIEST YEAR ON RECORD
20.4 INCHES OF SNOW IN TULSA COLD SEASON /OCT 1 2010 - FEB 7 2011/
CURRENTLY TIES FOR 3RD SNOWIEST COLD SEASON ON RECORD
16.8 INCHES OF SNOW IN TULSA FEBRUARY 1 - FEBRUARY 7 2011
CURRENTLY RANKS AS NUMBER 1 SNOWIEST FEBRUARY ON RECORD
CURRENTLY RANKS AS 2ND SNOWIEST MONTH ON RECORD
TOP 5 SNOWIEST YEARS /JANUARY 1 - DECEMBER 31/
1. 29.6 INCHES 1958
2. 26.1 INCHES 1924
3. 22.7 INCHES 2000
4. 20.2 INCHES 1960
5. 20.0 INCHES 1987
TOP 5 SNOWIEST COLD SEASONS /OCTOBER 1 - APRIL 30/
1. 25.6 INCHES 1923-24
2. 22.8 INCHES 2009-10
3. 20.4 INCHES 2002-03
3. 20.4 INCHES 1969-70
5. 20.2 INCHES 1904-05
TOP 5 SNOWIEST FEBRUARIES
1. 10.5 INCHES 2003
2. 10.1 INCHES 1960
3. 9.5 INCHES 1905
4. 9.0 INCHES 1921
5. 8.7 INCHES 1929
TOP 5 SNOWIEST MONTHS /ANY MONTH/
1. 19.7 INCHES MARCH 1924
2. 14.1 INCHES MARCH 1994
3. 12.7 INCHES JANUARY 1979
4. 12.5 INCHES JANUARY 1920
5. 12.3 INCHES JANUARY 1930
PERIOD OF RECORD FOR TOP 5 LISTS IS JANUARY 1900 - JANUARY 2011
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