Back-to-Back Pacific Storms to Impact the West Coast; Heavy Snow in the Central Appalachians

Back-to-back powerful Pacific storm systems to impact the Pacific Northwest and northern California through the end of this week with heavy rain, flooding, strong winds, and higher elevation mountain snow. A strong, long-duration atmospheric river will accompany the Pacific storms, bringing excessive rainfall and flash flooding to southwest Oregon and northwest California through the 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

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Back-to-Back Pacific Storms to Impact the West Coast; Heavy Snow in the Central Appalachians

Tulsa Christmas Day Records