A strong cold front moved southeast through Oklahoma during the overnight hours of the 8th into the early hours of the 9th. Temperatures quickly fell below freezing by the morning. Precipitation developed over the northern Texas panhandle and moved east. Snow started falling over northwest Oklahoma before sunrise and spread east through the day. Most areas over the northern third of Oklahoma reported between one and three inches. However, a few spots, especially in Major and Grant counties, reported between three and five inches over the entire event. Farther south, very light freezing drizzle developed. Although not significant in total accumulation, it was enough to cause numerous accidents. Monetary damages were not available for this event.

Winter Weather in WOODS, OKLAHOMA
From 09-DEC-08 04:30:00 to 09-DEC-08 15:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

Two inches of snow accumulated in Waynoka, 2.5 inches in Hopeton, and one inch at both Freedom and Alva.

Winter Weather in ALFALFA, OKLAHOMA
From 09-DEC-08 06:00:00 to 09-DEC-08 16:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Two inches of snow accumulated in Burlington and Cherokee.

Winter Weather in KAY, OKLAHOMA
From 09-DEC-08 07:00:00 to 09-DEC-08 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Two inches of snow accumulated in Tonkawa and Braman, one inch in Newkirk, and a half inch in Ponca City.

Winter Weather in NOBLE, OKLAHOMA
From 09-DEC-08 07:00:00 to 09-DEC-08 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

One inch of snow accumulated in Billings and Perry.

Winter Weather in KINGFISHER, OKLAHOMA
From 09-DEC-08 06:30:00 to 09-DEC-08 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

One inch of snow accumulated three miles east of Loyal, and a half inch was reported in Hennessey, near Kingfisher, Cashion.

Winter Weather in WASHITA, OKLAHOMA
From 09-DEC-08 04:30:00 to 09-DEC-08 13:00:00 (CST-6)
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Light freezing drizzle caused icy roadways, especially over bridges and overpasses. Several accidents occurred as a result of the ice, with one on Interstate 40 resulting in a fatality. At 1:37 PM, a roll-over automobile accident at mile marker 47 on I-40 killed a female driver  Monetary damages were not available.

Winter Weather in MAJOR, OKLAHOMA
From 09-DEC-08 04:30:00 to 09-DEC-08 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Two inches of snow accumulated in Chester. An area of four to five inches of snow accumulated over the course of the event, especially near Orienta and Fairview. Roads were closed for a brief time due to blowing and drifting snow. Several accidents were reported around the county. An accident occurred at 2:25 PM east of Cleo Springs on U.S. Highway 60. Four passengers were injured, although none of the injuries were life threatening. Monetary damages were not available.

Winter Weather in GARFIELD, OKLAHOMA
From 09-DEC-08 06:30:00 to 09-DEC-08 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Two inches of snow accumulated in Hillsdale, and 1.5 inches was reported in Enid and Drummond. Blowing and drifting snow was also reported. Numerous accidents were reported in the town of Enid, although no injuries were reported. Monetary damages were not available.

Winter Weather in GRANT, OKLAHOMA
From 09-DEC-08 06:30:00 to 09-DEC-08 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Two inches of snow accumulated in Wakita, and 2.5 inches in Pond Creek. Three to three and a half inches of snow accumulated near Manchester, Medford, and Jefferson.

Winter Weather in LOGAN, OKLAHOMA
From 09-DEC-08 06:30:00 to 09-DEC-08 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Almost a half of an inch of snow was reported five miles south of Guthrie. Freezing drizzle was reported otherwise over the rest of the county during the day. A very thin coating of ice was reported on roadways, and was more serious on the less-traveled county roads. Several accidents occurred during late morning and afternoon hours, with most occurring without injury. One accident near Chandler did claim two lives as a result of the icy roadways. No further details were reported. Monetary damages were not available.

Winter Weather in BECKHAM, OKLAHOMA
From 09-DEC-08 04:30:00 to 09-DEC-08 13:00:00 (CST-6)
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Light freezing drizzle caused icy roadways, especially on bridges and overpasses. Several accidents occurred as a result of the ice, most without injury. Two accidents resulted in injuries, one on Interstate 40 and one on Highway 66. At 2:00 PM, an accident resulted in one injury. Eight minutes later, a rollover accident occurred west of Potter Trailer Park and Highway 66. One person was injured as well. Monetary damages were not available.

Winter Weather in HARPER, OKLAHOMA
From 09-DEC-08 03:30:00 to 09-DEC-08 13:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Two inches of snow accumulated in Buffalo and surrounding areas.