October Avoids Record Dry Mark

As October drew to a close, much of Oklahoma had gone over a month without significant moisture—and for some areas, over two months. A new record for the all-time driest October seemed inevitable. However, a remarkable storm on October 30 changed that trajectory, bringing much-needed rain and a severe weather threat.A confirmed EF1 tornado touched down near Fairland in Ottawa County, d...

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