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New videos and photos: Hurricane Sandy aftermath on the East Coast

10/31/2012 11:40 AM

Note: This is the third photos/videos entry in the Weather World blog. For more photos and videos and information on Hurricane Sandy, check out other entries here. ...

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How Hurricane Sandy became Super-Megastorm Sandy

10/30/2012 3:00 PM

Let me point you to one week ago on this very blog. In it, I said there was this plucky little tropical storm south of Jamaica in the Caribbean named Sandy.

Some ...

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Videos and photos: Hurricane Sandy and the East Coast

10/29/2012 3:13 PM

UPDATE: Below are Monday videos and photos. For Tuesday videos and photos, click here.

A massive Hurricane Sandy lashed the Eastern United States with relentless ...

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OU-Notre Dame, Oklahoma State-TCU: Football weather forecasts

10/26/2012 9:53 AM

Tulsa is on bye during this freeze warning weekend. Lucky Tulsa!

Let's take our in-state home games in chronological order, shall we?

Oklahoma State hosting ...

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Forecast for Hurricane Sandy more concerning, but uncertainty remains

10/25/2012 5:06 PM

OK, I think people along the East Coast can start freaking out now.

Maybe not freaking out and starting a run on the grocery store, but they should be alert and ...

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Yes, it's still hurricane season. Here's Sandy

10/23/2012 5:00 PM

In case you haven’t heard, the world is coming to an end next week. Well, maybe. OK, only if you live in New England. Hold on, maybe not.

It’s Tropical Storm Sandy ...

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Your winter outlook: warm and dry, maybe?

10/22/2012 2:05 PM

I saw a commercial this morning with someone talking about layaway or retail or something with snow falling in the background and jingle bells ringing gleefully. It was ...

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Football weather forecasts: OU hosting Kansas; OSU hosting Iowa State; Tulsa hosting Rice

10/19/2012 10:15 AM

There's no place like home for our state college teams this week!

Here are the three state teams' games and the weather forecasts, in chronological order. All forecast ...

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Photos: Yankees/Tigers and Cardinals/Giants: Major league rain delays

10/18/2012 3:10 PM

For the record, the National Weather Service reported that St. Louis received 0.27 of an inch of rain Wednesday, while Detroit received 0.23 of an inch Wednesday.

However, ...

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It was cold, now it's warm: That has a name, but should I say it?

10/17/2012 1:23 PM

Here we are. Back up in the mid-80s after just a taste of late fall and winter.

It was nice while it lasted. I made two pots of chili, a giant pot of chicken tortilla ...

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World record: Hottest. September. Ever. (tie)

10/15/2012 12:49 PM

The Associated Press just reported that the globe last month matched a record for the hottest September, set in 2005.

According to the AP, it was the third time ...

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Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun
Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec

	Temperature		Precipitation
Date	High Temp	Low Temp	Total	Month to date	Historical average
1	44°	16°	0	0.00	0.05
2	59°	24°	0	0.00	0.11
3	57°	33°	0	0.00	0.16
4	68°	37°	Trace	0.00	0.21
5	69°	29°	0	0.00	0.26
6	66°	33°	0	0.00	0.32
7	59°	38°	0.05	0.05	0.38
8	51°	34°	0	0.05	0.44
9	44°	36°	0.01	0.06	0.51
10	62°	37°	0.07	0.13	0.57
11	54°	28°	0	0.13	0.64
12	44°	30°	0.25	0.38	0.70
13	55°	40°	0.01	0.39	0.76
14	°	°			0.83
15	°	°			0.89
16	°	°			0.95
17	°	°			1.02
18	°	°			1.09
19	°	°			1.16
20	°	°			1.23
21	°	°			1.31
22	°	°			1.38
23	°	°			1.46
24	°	°			1.53
25	°	°			1.61
26	°	°			1.69
27	°	°			1.77
28	°	°			1.85

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RAINFALL

SNOWFALL

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Tulsa weather milestones of 2013 (as of Feb. 12)

Highest temperature: 70 on Jan. 11 (Record: 115 on Aug. 15, 1936)
Lowest temperature: 15 on Jan. 16 (Record: Minus-16 on Jan. 22, 1930)
Hottest month (average): 40.5 degrees in January (Record: 91.7 degrees on July 1980)
Coldest month (average): 40. 5 degrees in January (Record: 21.7 in January 1918)
Most snowfall (day): 0.1 of an inch on Feb. 12(Record: 13.2 inches on Feb. 1, 2011)
Most snowfall (month): 0.1 of an inch in February(Record: 22.5 inches in February 2011)
Most rainfall (day): 0.91 of an inch on Jan. 29 (Record: 9.27 inches on May 26-27, 1984)
Most rainfall (month): 1.54 of an inch in January (Record: 18.18 inches on September 1971)
Highest wind speed: 30 mph on Jan. 30
Previous day with any rain: Feb. 12
Previous day with 1 inch or more of rain: Oct. 17, 2012
Previous day with any snow: Feb. 12
Previous day with freezing temperatures: Feb. 12
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Contributors
Staff Writer Althea Peterson started writing for the Tulsa World in March 2007 after previous stops at the Norman Transcript in 2006 and the Oklahoma Gazette in 2005. She followed her older brother from rural Wisconsin (with a public school that never seemed to call snow days) to the University of Oklahoma, but did not follow his pursuit to study meteorology. However, she tries to find as many opportunities to report on the weather as possible.

Staff Writer Jerry Wofford came to the Tulsa World in 2010 from The Manhattan Mercury in Manhattan, Kan. Originally from western Arkansas and a graduate of the University of Oklahoma, Jerry has lived in Tornado Alley his entire life and is one of those people who goes outside when the sirens go off.

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