Many Oklahoma residents might be asking the same question Creedence Clearwater Revival asked some 40 years ago. Well our long lost friend the summertime ridge looks to move in early next week putting a stop to the rain. But let’s first take a look back at a very wet and slightly cooler than normal ’07.
Interesting Facts About 2007 Weather
-To date, doubled last year’s rainfall
-Exceeded last years total rainfall today
-Rained 14 straight days and counting. (Previous record 14, set in May/June 1937)
-Parts of central Oklahoma nearly a foot above normal for rainfall to date
-Hit 90 the latest in the year since 1999
-Still haven’t hit 95, latest since 2004
2006 was a year for exceptional drought and wildfires, and 2007 is a year for record rainfall and flooding. Remember to tune in or log on to KOCO for all the latest weather information.
Nick
Weather Intern
