How To Drive On Ice & Snow In Southwest Oklahoma

Every year we're collectively given the same shock. Snow and ice hit the forecast, people lose their minds seeking out milk and bread, and when that winter precipitation does come down the vast majority of people across Southwest Oklahoma either forget how or just don't know how to drive around in it.

It's even more shocking here in Lawton - Fort Sill... Where people are gathered from every corner of the country and still, most fail to make it to their destinations without committing the most basic winter driving sins.

Since most of our area is looking at wildly varying predictions of anywhere from a tenth up to an inch of ice and snow totals somewhere between a dusting and a foot, let's go over the basics of winter weather travel.