Who Had October Tornadoes on the Oklahoma Weather Bingo?

No two years are ever the same in Oklahoma. The summer was amazingly cool in 2020. Hell froze over in winter 2021. 2022 was even colder. 2023 was the summer of massive hail, and 2024 is predicted to be the year of fall tornadoes.

If the government really is pumping stuff into the atmosphere to control the weather, they should add a little Zanax to the mix to keep Mother Nature from going so bipolar.

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@wxwithpeyton Starting to watch that risk for severe weather to end the month of October #weather #severeweather #weatheraware #texas #oklahoma #kansas #october ♬ original sound - peyton⚡️

Of course, many people are online metaphorically rolling their eyes, but tornadoes do happen quite literally year-round in Oklahoma... it's just the off-season twisters are generally low-intensity and quite forgettable.

@news9kwtv Live on News 9: a tornado northeast of Clinton, Oklahoma. Damage has been reported on the east side of town. #oklahoma #tornado #clinton ♬ original sound - news9kwtv

@brandistevens23 Tornados in December ‍♀️️#oklahomacheck #weather #oklahomaweather #december ♬ original sound - Brandi

Oklahoma even has a running tally of January 'naders.

It's still too far out in the forecast to nail down accurate predictions, but if the tale of Tornado Season 2024 is any indicator, we'll chalk it up to 50/50.

Oklahoma Cold Weather Checklist

Those first big cold fronts always seem to catch Oklahoma by surprise. In one big swoop, the nearly 100° days turn into sudden freezes overnight. We'll still have warm days here and there throughout winter, but now is as good a time as now to start on your cold weather checklist. Easy small tasks that add up to bother energy savings and comfort in the home. They'll also allow you to avoid the big headaches and repair bills that happen so frequently in our bipolar climate.

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Eleven Foods Oklahoman's Eat When Fall Finally Arrives

When it comes to the favorite foods in Oklahoma, most of them revolve around a grill. Whether it's steak, burgers, dogs, BBQ, beer can chicken, etc... If it can be grilled, it will be an instant favorite across all palates in this state. But what do Okies survive on when Fall finally comes sweeping down the plains? Here's the quick list of things every Oklahoma home should be pumping out when the endless Summer finally ends.

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