Following the 2007 storm, two Oklahomans finalized the Sperry-Piltz Ice Accumulation Index. Forecasters and farmers alike use it to prepare for severe winter weather.
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Posted inResource Guides
How to navigate power outages and freezing pipes during Tulsa winter storm
You can take these steps to report power outages to PSO and prevent your pipes from freezing during the January storm.
Posted inBusiness
‘We are all in:’ Tulsa makes its push to be global leader in autonomous systems
In Greenwood, technology leaders tracked opportunities and challenges — including lack of federal funds and China’s dominance — for a growing sector in Tulsa.
Posted inNews
How to help foster dogs and protect your pets during Tulsa winter storm
Here’s the best ways to protect your animals — and dogs available for
fostering — over the snowy weekend.
Posted inGovernment
Here’s where homeless Tulsans can find shelter during upcoming snow storm
The city is opening shelters and sending outreach workers to bring unhoused people — and their animals — inside during freezing weather.
Posted inGovernment
Snow is headed to Tulsa. Here’s how the city plans to treat and plow your streets.
With temperatures and heavy snow expected to fall over the weekend, the city is advising Tulsans to prepare for travel conditions.
Posted inSchools & Families
Here’s the status on Tulsa-area schools and universities Friday as the storm approaches
Most school districts across the Tulsa metro are open for in-person learning Friday, but some are dismissing early.
Posted inNorth Tulsa
Neighbors blame city sidewalk project for damaging 100-year-old Tulsa trees
Tulsa Heights residents say a sidewalk project has claimed an iconic oak tree. Now, city officials are promising action to avoid further damage.
Posted inCulture
Tulsa’s MLK Day Parade celebrates a ‘New Day. Same Dream.’
Hundreds of participants waved to bundled up parade-goers lining the streets in near freezing temperatures.
Posted inGovernment
Coweta planning commission denies data center proposal. Now it heads to a council vote.
While planning commissioners denied a zoning change for the controversial Project Atlas, it could still earn approval through a Feb. 2 council vote.
Posted inNews
A letter from the executive editor: On MLK and Gen Z
There are few courses in Oklahoma that teach about Dr. King’s politics and the movement he led. It’s up to families now.
Posted inSchools & Families
50th no more: Oklahoma lawmakers target sweeping education reforms in upcoming session
Oklahoma lawmakers flooded the upcoming legislative session with dozens of bills focused on improving the state’s education system.