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Heat Continues for the East and South-Central U.S.; Strong to Severe Storms Across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast

The extremely dangerous heat wave continues across the East Coast and much of the South-Central U.S. today. Record high temperatures are expected for some areas especially across the Mid-Atlantic where extreme heat risk conditions reside. There is a Slight Risk (level 2 of 5) of severe thunderstorms today for the northern Mid-Atlantic into portions of southern New England. Read More >

 

Summer (June, July, August) Rainfall for Tulsa, Oklahoma

All rainfall amounts are in inches

For the 136 year period of Summer 1888 through Summer 2023

 

Wettest Summer was 25.31 recorded in 1915

Driest Summer was 2.70 recorded in 1983

Difference between the wettest and driest Sumer was 22.61

 

Driest Summer      Wettest Summer
RANK YEAR RAIN RANK YEAR RAIN
           
1 1983 2.70 71 1924 10.77
2 1990 3.15 72 1931 10.81
3 1956 3.69 73 1965 10.87
4 1902 3.74 74 1930 10.90
5 1913 4.08 75 1955 10.93
6 1984 4.16 76 2020 10.97
7 1954 4.23 77 1919 10.98
8 1896 4.70 78 2017 11.07
9 1912 4.72 79 1890 11.30
10 1936 4.97 80 2005 11.47
11 1991 5.16 81 1957 11.54
12 1946 5.34 82 1935 11.65
13 1894 5.45 83 2023 11.74
14 1900 5.63 84 1908 11.77
15 1916 5.68 85 1985 11.92
16 1889 5.80 86 1981 12.00
17 1901 5.81 87 1967 12.05
18 2001 5.81 88 1937 12.14
19 1934 5.89 89 1899 12.23
20 1999 6.03 90 1926 12.27
21 1947 6.24 91 1975 12.41
22 1970 6.58 92 1960 12.53
23 1943 6.64 93 2021 12.61
24 1952 6.74 94 1917 12.77
25 2022 6.78 95 2000 12.84
26 2016 6.84 96 2010 12.93
27 1891 7.05 97 1892 13.06
28 1982 7.20 98 1944 13.12
29 1988 7.21 99 1941 13.28
30 1968 7.35 100 1962 13.45
31 1920 7.40 101 1977 13.55
32 1976 7.41 102 1992 13.62
33 1922 7.42 103 1964 13.73
34 2011 7.59 104 1974 13.73
35 1925 7.71 105 1995 13.83
36 1978 7.79 106 1951 13.97
37 1939 8.00 107 1940 14.08
38 1953 8.00 108 1911 14.19
39 1980 8.00 109 2006 14.32
40 1909 8.09 110 1963 14.41
41 1903 8.24 111 1950 14.66
42 1971 8.47 112 1905 15.03
43 1907 8.49 113 1959 15.28
44 1993 8.50 114 2003 15.63
45 2002 8.63 115 1938 15.75
46 1914 8.64 116 1989 15.94
47 2012 8.99 117 2007 15.96
48 1888 9.09 118 1979 16.35
49 1945 9.11 119 1921 16.47
50 1966 9.15 120 2015 16.65
51 1986 9.34 121 2004 16.66
52 1998 9.35 122 1898 16.77
53 1996 9.44 123 2019 16.86
54 2013 9.50 124 1906 17.81
55 1949 9.58 125 1895 18.20
56 2018 6.64 126 1994 18.22
57 1910 9.67 127 1928 18.45
58 1893 9.70 128 2008 18.66
59 1918 9.87 129 1973 18.86
60 1923 9.96 130 1997 19.26
61 1958 9.99 131 1948 20.21
62 1932 10.00 132 1961 20.40
63 2014 10.07 133 1942 20.97
64 2009 10.11 134 1927 23.49
65 1897 10.16 135 1904 24.83
66 1929 10.20 136 1915 25.31
67 1987 10.23      
68 1972 10.53      
69 1933 10.62      
70 1969 10.72      
           
 
RANK YEAR RAIN RANK YEAR RAIN
           
1 1915 25.31 71 1929 10.20
2 1904 24.83 72 1897 10.16
3 1927 23.49 73 2009 10.11
4 1942 20.97 74 2014 10.07
5 1961 20.40 75 1932 10.00
6 1948 20.21 76 1958 9.99
7 1997 19.26 77 1923 9.96
8 1973 18.86 78 1918 9.87
9 2008 18.66 79 1893 9.70
10 1928 18.45 80 1910 9.67
11 1994 18.22 81 2018 9.64
12 1895 18.20 82 1949 9.58
13 1906 17.81 83 2013 9.50
14 2019 16.86 84 1996 9.44
15 1898 16.77 85 1998 9.35
16 2004 16.66 86 1986 9.34
17 2015 16.65 87 1966 9.15
18 1921 16.47 88 1945 9.11
19 1979 16.35 89 1888 9.09
20 2007 15.96 90 2012 8.99
21 1989 15.94 91 1914 8.64
22 1938 15.75 92 2002 8.63
23 2003 15.63 93 1993 8.50
24 1959 15.28 94 1907 8.49
25 1905 15.03 95 1971 8.47
26 1950 14.66 96 1903 8.24
27 1963 14.41 97 1909 8.09
28 2006 14.32 98 1939 8.00
29 1911 14.19 99 1953 8.00
30 1940 14.08 100 1980 8.00
31 1951 13.97 101 1978 7.79
32 1995 13.83 102 1925 7.71
33 1964 13.73 103 2011 7.59
34 1974 13.73 104 1922 7.42
35 1992 13.62 105 1976 7.41
36 1977 13.55 106 1920 7.40
37 1962 13.45 107 1968 7.35
38 1941 13.28 108 1988 7.21
39 1944 13.12 109 1982 7.20
40 1892 13.06 110 1891 7.05
41 2010 12.93 111 2016 6.84
42 2000 12.84 112 2022 6.78
43 1917 12.77 113 1952 6.74
44 2021 12.61 114 1943 6.64
45 1960 12.53 115 1970 6.58
46 1975 12.41 116 1947 6.24
47 1926 12.27 117 1999 6.03
48 1899 12.23 118 1934 5.89
49 1937 12.14 119 1901 5.81
50 1967 12.05 120 2001 5.81
51 1981 12.00 121 1889 5.80
52 1985 11.92 122 1916 5.68
53 1908 11.77 123 1900 5.63
54 2023 11.74 124 1894 5.45
55 1935 11.65 125 1946 5.34
56 1957 11.54 126 1991 5.16
57 2005 11.47 127 1936 4.97
58 1890 11.30 128 1912 4.72
59 2017 11.07 129 1896 4.70
60 1919 10.98 130 1954 4.23
61 2020 10.97 131 1984 4.16
62 1955 10.93 132 1913 4.08
63 1930 10.90 133 1902 3.74
64 1965 10.87 134 1956 3.69
65 1931 10.81 135 1990 3.15
66 1924 10.77 136 1983 2.70
67 1969 10.72      
68 1933 10.62      
69 1972 10.53      
70 1987 10.23      
           

 

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 Updated: September 18, 2023