Heavy Snow in Oklahoma

Events

1,064

Deaths

3

Injuries

3

Damage

$7.0 million

• Ice Storm and Winter Storm in Oklahoma, December 27 to 28, 20154 deaths · $38 million · 26 eventsAs an upper low came down on the 26th, numerous showers and storms began to form. A cold front moved through the area that night, gradually bringing the area below freezing. The 27th saw precipitation transition to sleet and freezing rain.
• Blizzard and Winter Storm in Oklahoma, February 25 to 26, 20131 death · $220,000 · 31 eventsA strong winter storm system moved from west Texas into southern Oklahoma overnight on the 24th and lasted through the morning hours of the 26th. Very heavy snowfall occurred to the north and west of the upper low, mainly over parts of northwest Oklahoma.
• Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Oklahoma, January 31, 20081 death · 1 injured · $86,000 · 26 eventsA fast-moving, but very potent winter storm moved through the central and parts of the southern Plains. The snow-storm took a track that took it from the central Rocky mountains, across the southern Texas panhandle, and through southern Oklahoma.
• Ice Storm and Winter Storm in Oklahoma, January 28 to 30, 2010$15 million · 66 eventsA major winter storm impacted much of Oklahoma beginning on the morning of January 28th and continued through much of the day.
• Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Oklahoma, January 19 to 21, 20071 death · 26 eventsAnother powerful winter storm with heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain affected parts of central, northern, and western Oklahoma. Heavy snow fell across the northwest one third of Oklahoma, with a freezing rain/snow mix farther southeast.
• Blizzard and Ice Storm in Oklahoma, December 28 to 30, 20061 injured · $11 million · 9 eventsA strong and vigorous upper low moved across the Rockies and brought strong winds and heavy snow to the Oklahoma panhandle.
• Heavy Snow in Oklahoma, December 23 to 24, 19971 death · 1 eventThe strong upper level storm system moved northeast out of the Texas Panhandle and produced heavy snow across the eastern Oklahoma Panhandle. Beaver county reported from twelve to sixteen inches of snow.
• Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Oklahoma, December 22, 200712 injured · $51,000 · 22 eventsA quick moving upper level wave entered western Oklahoma during the morning hours and quickly moved east through the state during the late morning and afternoon hours. A quick burst of heavy snow accompanied the storm system.
• Heavy Snow in Oklahoma, January 26 to 28, 2000$6.7 million · 1 eventA strong upper level trough moved out of the southern Great Basin and into the lower Mississippi Valley pulling artic air southward across the south central states to the Gulf coast.
• Ice Storm and Heavy Snow in Oklahoma, December 19 to 20, 2006$900,000 · 6 eventsA strong upper low moved from southern California into eastern New Mexico and southeastern Colorado. This system produced snow...sleet and freezing rain across the Oklahoma panhandle.
• Heavy Snow in Oklahoma, March 13 to 14, 1999$100,000 · 12 eventsHeavy snow fell across portions of northern Oklahoma on the 13th, resulting in hundreds of closed roads, traffic accidents, stranded motorists and power outages.
• Heavy Snow and Lightning Strike in Oklahoma, December 4 to 5, 1999$86,000 · 10 eventsA winter storm accompanied by heavy snow and strong winds affected northwest Oklahoma from the evening of the 4th through the early morning of the 5th.
• Heavy Snow in Oklahoma, January 8 to 9, 199750 eventsSnow began to fall across most of Oklahoma Tuesday night (January 8) and fell through Wednesday evening. Around 4 inches of snow blanketed western Oklahoma with about 2 inches across central and southeastern portions of the state.
• Ice Storm and Winter Storm in Oklahoma, December 13, 200044 eventsA winter storm affected much of western and central Oklahoma and western north Texas during the evening of the 12th and the morning of the 13th.
• Winter Storm and Heavy Snow in Oklahoma, January 27, 200039 eventsA winter storm brought heavy snow to most of northern and central Oklahoma and a mixture of sleet, snow, and freezing rain to portions of south central and southeast Oklahoma from the early morning of the 27th through the early evening.
• Winter Storm and Heavy Snow in Oklahoma, December 12 to 13, 20031 injured · 31 eventsA winter storm caused problems across northwest Oklahoma and portions of southwest and central Oklahoma. Northwest Oklahoma received only snow. Snowfall amounts ranged from 1 to 3 inches at most locations in the area.
• Winter Storm and Heavy Snow in Oklahoma, March 1 to 2, 200238 eventsA winter storm affected most of western and central Oklahoma during the evening of the 1st and the early morning of the 2nd.
• Heavy Snow in Oklahoma, February 14, 202135 eventsAn impressively cold airmass was in place as an upper trough crossed the region, bringing heavy snow to much of the area. Widespread 4-6 totals were reported, with isolated amounts approaching 10.
• Heavy Snow in Oklahoma, March 13 to 14, 1999$21,000 · 17 eventsSummary of winter storm on March 13-14 1999:A powerful upper level storm system moving eastward along the Red River valley brought one of the top winter storms on record to the area.
• Winter Storm and Heavy Snow in Oklahoma, November 27 to 28, 200130 eventsAn early season winter storm brought 4 to 8 inches of snow from Lincoln and northern Seminole Counties, southwestward into southwest Oklahoma.
• Heavy Snow in Oklahoma, February 16 to 17, 202130 eventsThe record cold airmass remained entrenched over the area as yet another trough approached from the west. Snowfall covered most of Oklahoma but the heaviest snow fell across southern OK and western north Texas where 6 to as much as 8 inches were reported.
• Ice Storm and Heavy Snow in Oklahoma, December 20 to 21, 201329 eventsOn Friday, December 20th, a shallow but strong cold front surged through southern Oklahoma, bringing a prolonged sub-freezing airmass to all of Oklahoma.
• Heavy Snow in Oklahoma, January 9 to 10, 202528 eventsA widespread winter storm (with heavy snowfall) impacted the Southern Plains on the 9th into early morning hours of the 10th.
• Heavy Snow in Oklahoma, January 27, 200025 eventsHeavy snow fell throughout Eastern Oklahoma on Thursday, January 27. Cold air settled into Eastern Oklahoma earlier in the week setting the stage for the snow event.
• Ice Storm and Heavy Snow in Oklahoma, December 12 to 13, 200025 eventsSummary of winter weather on December 12-13 2000.A powerful winter storm developed over the Southern Plains and produced a mixture of snow...sleet and freezing rain. The precipitation was mostly snow in parts of Northeast Oklahoma near and to the north of Interstate 44.

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24.