It hasn't gotten as bad as originally predicted, but it could. One thing's for sure, don't take any chances. If you haven't heard the news yet the National Weather Service in Norman, OK. has issued a winter weather advisory for Lawton, Fort Sill, and all of Comanche Co.
Better get the milk and bread while you still can! We could be seeing a severe winter storm with snow, ice, and freezing temperatures tomorrow. Now is the time to grab your essential supplies and get prepared.
We could be having a white Christmas in Oklahoma this year. So far the Farmer's Almanac has been very accurate with the 2022 extended winter forecast and they're predicting snow in mid-December!
Now that things are starting to warm up just a little outside, it's the perfect time to build a snowman, or two. The snow we saw over the past several days has been very dry and powdery, especially with the below zero temperatures. It's starting to melt some and that makes for prefect packing for snowballs and snowman building. You need the snow to be a little wet so you can get it to stick and shape. Now's the time to get out there and build the perfect snowman before it all melts away.
I'm sure by now you've done this, if not it's not too late. When was the last time you made a snow cone using real snow? If it's been awhile, or if you've never done it, here's a quick and easy recipe for you. Just hit play on the video and in no time you'll be enjoying a frosty, frozen, flavorful treat. It's one of the easiest DIY treats around and the flavors and possibilities are nearly endless. We just got more snow yesterday evening so it's fresh and ready to be scooped up and used.