6/30/2011 7:00 AM
When Monday was declared as the first day in the 100s for Tulsa, did it surprise you?
After all, on your commute, didn't those business signs already declare the ...
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6/29/2011 7:00 AM
O, not in cruelty, not in wrath,
The rain came yesterday;
‘Twas a storm that visited Green Country,
And took 106 degree heat away.
With apologies to Henry ...
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6/28/2011 6:30 AM
Not only was the record high temperature for June 27 broken yesterday, it was blown away.
Monday's temperature reached 106 degrees. 106. The previous high was ...
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6/26/2011 8:08 PM
I just had to share this map. It's from the Oklahoma Mesonet Sunday evening. It shows the maximum heat index values reached today.
Only four of the 120 stations ...
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6/25/2011 7:00 AM
Remember when Tulsa broke all those snowfall records back in February? For example, the record for most snowfall in a month (22.5 inches)?
Well, it's been almost ...
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6/24/2011 7:00 AM
No, there is no Star Wars-theme to rain photos, despite the one I posted earlier this week here and the one here Yoda backpack.
Unlike Tulsa, as previously ...
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6/23/2011 7:00 AM
I am one of those lucky people who can take a handful of fresh-cut grass, rub it in my face and run a mile afterward.
Now, I’m not trying to rub this in. Some of ...
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6/21/2011 5:12 PM
Yes, I was just waiting for the perfect moment to share that image. I will be back on Friday to deliver more rain photos from around the world, perhaps in hopes that ...
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6/21/2011 7:00 AM
One of my favorite hobbies is sitting on the back porch at my folks’ house in Arkansas and watching storms roll across the pasture. The lightning shows there are really ...
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6/20/2011 11:50 AM
The temperatures are less tolerable, the lawn is less green and the plants look less happy.
How long, exactly, has it been since Tulsa's last significant rainfall?
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6/18/2011 6:26 PM
I haven’t been outside much this afternoon, and I’m not sure that I’m both brave and hydrated enough to venture away from the Tulsa World’s powerful air conditioners. ...
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6/17/2011 7:00 AM
With Thursday morning's storms, I thought some amazing lightning photos from around the world this month would be appropriate.
But before that, how can us non-professionals ...
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