Areas of Excessive Heat and Excessive Rainfall Today

Dangerously hot conditions are occurring today in southeast Oklahoma, the ArkLaTex, lower Mississippi Valley, and Puerto Rico. Hot temperatures surround this area throughout the southern U.S. Excessive Heat Warnings and Heat Advisories in effect. Excessive rainfall may lead to flash flooding today over parts of northern Alabama into eastern Tennessee and the Cascades. Read More >

March 2009

The 9.9" of snow that fell at Tulsa International Airport on Mar 28 ranked as the 4th greatest daily snowfall total. 4 of the top 5 snowiest days for Tulsa occurred in the month of March, with the other one occurring in November.

March 2009 was the 5th snowiest March at Tulsa with 10.4" (since 1900).

Both Tulsa and Fort Smith were the 37th warmest March on record (since 1883 FSM; 1905 TUL).

March 2009 was the 21st wettest March at Tulsa (since 1888).

Several record warm minimum temperatures were set at Tulsa, Fort Smith, McAlester, and Fayetteville.

Many burn bans were in effect across eastern OK at the beginning of March, with no burn bans in effect by the end of the month.

2 rivers went into flood: the Neosho River near Commerce and the Caney River near Collinsville.

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