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OU at TCU, Tulsa hosting UCF, OSU at Baylor

11/30/2012 5:00 PM


Another college football season comes to a close... kind of. As such, I would like to introduce you to a little game I've been playing with these football forecasts:

1: ... 

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Active 2012 Hurricane Season comes to an end

11/30/2012 10:36 AM


Today marks the end of a wet and wild hurricane season in the Atlantic region, one that produced a well-above average number of storms and had significant impacts on ... 

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Snowmageddon or nothing? You decide: The first Weather World snowfall contest

11/28/2012 12:10 PM


After the winter of 2010-2011, I expected/hoped last winter would be an actual winter.

Instead, we went from the snowiest winter on record in Tulsa to one of Tulsa’s ... 

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Bedlam football weather forecast (and Tulsa at SMU)

11/23/2012 1:07 PM


Happy Thanksgiving, football fans!

As usual, the weekend games in chronological order:

Tulsa at SMU, 11 a.m. Saturday in University Park, Texas (Dallas)
Saturday ... 

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Rain possible here on Thanksgiving, but at least we're not Seattle

11/20/2012 5:20 PM


Millions will pack into planes, trains and automobiles this week on their way to grandma’s house, but Mother Nature could blow apart this cliché-ridden scenario for those ... 

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Football weather forecasts: OU at West Virginia, OSU hosting Texas Tech, Tulsa hosting UCF

11/16/2012 1:55 PM

One of the fun parts about these blogs is that I get to look up the forecasts for different parts of the country. It also lets let see exactly where each university is ... 

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Cold-weather milestones reached, but it's not winter yet

11/13/2012 4:11 PM


I don’t think my dog realizes how cold it is when she wants to get up and go outside about 6 a.m. I don’t have fur, so when she wants go outside and it’s 26 degrees, ... 

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Football weather forecasts: OU-Baylor, OSU-West Virginia, Tulsa-Houston

11/9/2012 11:03 AM


Rain games this weekend? Possible, but expect lots of wind!

Here are your football weather forecasts, in chronological order as usual. All information is from the ... 

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Photos and Videos: Snow in nor'easter Winter Storm Athena on the East Coast

11/8/2012 9:33 AM


First off, if you have no idea what a 'nor'easter' is, Jerry has all of the details in his Wednesday entry here .

Areas hardest hit by Superstorm Sandy are dealing ... 

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Nature just being mean now: nor'easter slamming East Coast

11/7/2012 4:34 PM


Just when the East Coast could not possibly deal with any more bad news, here’s Athena.

Winter Storm Athena , to be exact. That’s the name The Weather Channel ... 

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Election Day weather forecast nationwide

11/6/2012 10:09 AM


Voters today may be casting their ballots mostly for the same two major political parties, but there's a lot more variety out there when it comes to the weather on this ... 

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I went leafing this weekend. Here's what I saw

11/5/2012 10:46 AM


I followed my own advice this weekend and headed south. I was not disappointed.

At all.

Sunday morning, aided by the time change, two of my three brothers ... 

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Almanac
View 2012
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun
Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
TemperaturePrecipitation
DateHigh TempLow TempTotalMonth to dateHistorical 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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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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