The Dexes / Winter / 5547526

Eventdex · Winter

PONTOTOC

5547526

The record

Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.

event_typeHeavy Snow
ncei_event_id5,547,526
episode_id2,029,884
begin_utc1996-01-01T18:00:00+00:00
end_utc1996-01-03T03:00:00+00:00
stateOKLAHOMA
cz_typeZ
cz_namePONTOTOC
deaths_direct0
deaths_indirect0
injuries_direct0
injuries_indirect0
episode_narrativeA strong cold front moved across Oklahoma early New Year's Day, dropping temperatures into the teens and 20s. Snow began falling during the afternooon of January 1st and continued until evening of the 2nd. The heaviest snow fell in southern Oklahoma in the zones near the Red River, then spread northeastward into east central and northeastern Oklahoma. In Oklahoma, the southwestern end of a heavy snow band extended into Hughes and Pontotoc Counties, where 4 and 6 inches of snow were measured, respectively. Isolated totals of 5 inches in Hugo in Choctaw County and 4 inches in Durant in Bryan County also fell.Patchy ice formed on roads in portions of central Oklahoma, including the Oklahoma City metro area. Forty-two injury accidents and over 175 non-injury accidents were reported due to the slick road conditions in central Oklahoma.
year1,996

Provenance

This slot's source list is not carried on the manifest row; open the dossier below.

Storage: spine

PONTOTOC — Winter — TerraPulse