Tulsa, OK – A winter storm brought significant snowfall and sleet to northeast Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas, with some areas seeing over 6 inches of accumulation.
According to the National Weather Service in Tulsa, the storm, which began late Monday and lasted into early Wednesday, delivered a widespread swath of snow across the region. Tulsa recorded approximately 3.5 inches, while Bartlesville received around 4.6 inches. Fayetteville, Arkansas, saw the highest totals, reaching 6.1 inches.
Road conditions remain hazardous in affected areas, with icy patches persisting due to freezing temperatures. Officials advise drivers to exercise caution, particularly on bridges and overpasses.
The snowfall is among the highest recorded in the region this season, impacting schools, businesses, and travel. Authorities urge residents to monitor updates as lingering icy conditions may persist into Thursday morning.
For the latest road conditions, residents can check the Oklahoma Department of Transportation’s website or local emergency management alerts.
