Wednesday, January 05, 2011

Central States News: Oklahoma's 2010 Tornado Numbers 3rd Highest on Record

A preliminary number of 102 twisters in 2010 made the past year the 3rd-highest tornado count on record- states an Associated Press story via THE TULSA (OK) WORLD.


The highest number was 145 in 1999- followed by No. 2 at 107 tornadoes in 1957.


The story also reports a 115-degree temperature spread between the highest and lowest temperatures recorded across the Sooner State in 2010.
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