DECEMBER 2001

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2001	TEMP.	TEMP.	TEMP.	TEMP.	TEMP.	TEMP. 	MEAN	Soil	SKY	SKY	PRECIP	MAX.1HR	MAX.5M	FROZ.	SNOW ON	START	END	2001	START	END	WIND  	MAX.	MAX.	MAX.RH.	MIN.RH.	MAX.	MIN.	AVE.	BAR.	BAR.&	MAP	FEAT.	HP.LP	FRONT	FRONT	FRONT 	2001	December-2001
DEC	MAX.	MAX.	MIN.	MIN.	RANGE	MEAN	CHANGE	TEMP.	AM	PM	MELTED	PRECIP.	PRECIP.	PRECIP.	GROUND	TIME	TIME	DEC	TIME	TIME	DOT AVE	SUNRISE	SUNSET	SUNRISE	SUNSET	BAR.	BAR.	BAR.	CHANGE	PREC.	FEAT.	LOC#	TRACK	DIRCT.	INTEN.	PASS.	DEC	REMARKS FOR THE MONTH
Dec-01	71	14:17	49	23:59	22	60.0	-6.0	57	0	0								Dec-01			0	16	10	100	29	30.17	29.93	30.05	0.06		9	AL	NORTH				Dec-01	LIGHT FOG- PICK A ROSE THIS AM WARM --- RECORD HIGH MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE TODAY OLD RECORD WAS 68°F
Dec-02	54	13:54	38	23:56	16	46.0	-14.0	57	1	1								Dec-02			0	13	9	84	38	30.32	30.17	30.25	0.20		9	KY	EAST				Dec-02	
Dec-03	57	14:39	35	07:33	22	46.0	0.0	55	0	0								Dec-03			0	5	9	97	33	30.40	30.20	30.30	0.05		9R	WV-TN	NE				Dec-03	
Dec-04	67	14:37	37	07:09	30	52.0	6.0	53	0	0								Dec-04			0	6	9	92	23	30.38	30.27	30.33	0.03		9R	NC-NJC	STAT.				Dec-04	
Dec-05	74	14:21	48	07:39	26	61.0	9.0	53	0	0								Dec-05			0	8	8	68	20	30.35	30.22	30.29	-0.04		9	NC-NJC	EAST				Dec-05	RECORD HIGH MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE EQUALED TODAY --- NEW MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE RANGE RECORD OF 26°F THE OLD RECORD WAS 21°F
Dec-06	73	14:39	49	07:52	24	61.0	0.0	54	0	2								Dec-06			4	0	14	82	26	30.22	29.94	30.08	-0.21		11			NW	AVE		Dec-06	
Dec-07	63	13:10	49	23:55	14	56.0	-5.0	54	2	2	0.01	0.01	T			0215	0220	Dec-07	0350	0400	7	5	15	89	40	29.94	30.11	30.03	-0.05		24			VA	AVE	1700	Dec-07	
Dec-08	50	04:43	43	12:29	7	46.5	-9.5	54	2	2	0.56	0.10	0.01			0745	2400	Dec-08			0	12	11	98	66	30.15	29.87	30.01	-0.02	30.13	8	KY	NE				Dec-08	STAT. FRONT OVER NOVA PASSES TO SOUTH  BY TOMORROW --- NEW MINIMUM TEMPERATURE RANGE RECORD OF +7°F THE OLD RECORD WAS +8°F
Dec-09	51	13:34	36	23:54	15	43.5	-3.0	53	2	0	0.02	0.01	T			0001	0200	Dec-09			9	14	26	98	37	30.35	29.87	30.11	0.10	29.90	8	NJC	NE				Dec-09	SOLAR RADIATION NIMBUS READ ZERO  FOR THE WHOLE DAY
Dec-10	47	14:42	31	06:27	16	39.0	-4.5	51	2	2	0.05	0.03	0.01			1815	1915	Dec-10	2220	2400	0	10	8	95	53	30.41	30.28	30.35	0.23	30.30	9R	DL-MA	EAST				Dec-10	
Dec-11	50	14:46	42	23:58	8	46.0	7.0	51	2	2	0.38	0.12	0.02			0001	0725	Dec-11			0	9	7	98	75	30.36	30.21	30.29	-0.06	30.28	8	NCC	NE				Dec-11	RECORD HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE TODAY OLD RECORD WAS 40°F
Dec-12	49	13:53	37	07:28	12	43.0	-3.0	51	2	2								Dec-12			0	6	11	97	66	30.46	30.23	30.35	0.06		8	NJC	NE				Dec-12	
Dec-13	56	15:29	47	06:13	9	51.5	8.5	51	2	2	T							Dec-13			0	8	9	100	81	30.23	29.95	30.09	-0.25		24			WSW	AVE		Dec-13	MODERATE FOG
Dec-14	65	18:56	54	01:15	11	59.5	8.0	52	2	2	0.07	0.03	0.01			0400	0815	Dec-14			4	8	12	100	81	29.97	29.73	29.85	-0.24	29.97	8, 11	TN	NE	NW	AVE	2300	Dec-14	LIGHT AM FOG- RECORD HIGH MAXIMUM AND MINIMUM TEMPERATURES TODAY
Dec-15	58	00:01	37	23:59	21	47.5	-12.0	54	1	0								Dec-15			27	30	26	77	39	30.43	29.87	30.15	0.30		9R	ON-IN	EAST				Dec-15	
Dec-16	47	14:27	32	07:32	15	39.5	-8.0	52	1	2								Dec-16			0	6	10	86	35	30.51	30.29	30.40	0.25		9R	NC-QU	EAST				Dec-16	
Dec-17	56	15:38	40	07:46	16	48.0	8.5	50	2	2	0.11	0.04	0.01			1615	2400	Dec-17			3	9	13	86	39	30.29	29.45	29.87	-0.53	29.78	8	IN	ENE				Dec-17	
Dec-18	56	04:50	38	23:58	18	47.0	-1.0	51	1	1	0.03	0.02	T			0001	0115	Dec-18			59	34	39	99	37	29.87	29.29	29.58	-0.29	29.48	11, 8	NJC	NE	WEST	AVE.	0448	Dec-18	LOWEST BAROMETRIC PRESSURE READING SINCE  MARCH 4, 1999 WHEN IT WAS 29.27 INCHES
Dec-19	53	14:29	35	06:43	18	44.0	-3.0	51	0	0								Dec-19			2	17	12	88	40	29.96	29.69	29.83	0.25		9						Dec-19	
Dec-20	47	04:39	38	08:06	9	42.5	-1.5	49	1	0								Dec-20			30	38	32	82	27	30.02	29.68	29.85	0.02		11	OK		WEST	AVE.	0345	Dec-20	
Dec-21	43	14:30	30	23:50	13	36.5	-6.0	48	0	0								Dec-21			54	25	27	49	30	30.33	29.99	30.16	0.31		9	AL	NE				Dec-21	
Dec-22	44	14:34	26	06:40	18	35.0	-1.5	46	0	0								Dec-22			2	24	12	78	32	30.48	30.33	30.41	0.25		9R	QU-NC	EAST				Dec-22	
Dec-23	53	14:15	30	06:05	23	41.5	6.5	45	0	2	0.17	0.17	0.04			2300	2400	Dec-23			5	9	14	81	36	30.26	29.73	30.00	-0.41	29.81	9	NC	EAST				Dec-23	
Dec-24	47	14:31	29	23:59	18	38.0	-3.5	46	0	0	0.15					0001	0345	Dec-24			10	20	20	97	34	29.93	29.73	29.83	-0.17		11			WEST	AVE.	1600	Dec-24	
Dec-25	40	14:27	24	08:14	16	32.0	-6.0	45	0	1								Dec-25			1	10	9	75	30	30.09	29.90	30.00	0.16		9	OK	STAT.				Dec-25	
Dec-26	37	14:24	24	22:40	13	30.5	-1.5	43	1	1								Dec-26			5	9	14	71	37	29.99	29.76	29.88	-0.12		8	NCC	NE				Dec-26	
Dec-27	37	14:51	22	07:37	15	29.5	-1.0	42	0	1								Dec-27			6	6	22	68	34	29.77	29.67	29.72	-0.16		9	AL	EAST				Dec-27	LOWEST MINIMUM TEMPERATURE RECORDED SINCE  03- 27- 2001 WHEN IT WAS 21°F
Dec-28	45	14:38	24	06:44	21	34.5	5.0	41	2	2								Dec-28			2	8	23	73	35	29.81	29.59	29.70	-0.02		9	FAC	EAST				Dec-28	SUN THROUGH CIRRUS IN THE AFTERNOON
Dec-29	45	12:48	26	23:56	19	35.5	1.0	41	2	2	T			Flurries	1650	1655	Dec-29			26	16	20	78	34	29.96	29.66	29.81	0.11		11			WEST	AVE.	1500	Dec-29	SNOW FLURRIES WERE SO LIGHT THAT THEY WERE HARDLY DISCERNIBLE
Dec-30	30	14:34	20	22:36	10	25.0	-10.5	40	0	0								Dec-30			33	28	27	59	34	30.13	29.96	30.05	0.23		9	NE	SOUTH				Dec-30	
Dec-31	34	14:32	18	07:52	16	26.0	1.0	39	0	1								Dec-31			2	9	12	66	32	30.17	30.04	30.11	0.06		9	OK	STAT.				Dec-31	SOME CIRRUS CLOUDS IN THE AFTERNOON ---  FOURTH MONTH IN A ROW WITH BELOW AVERAGE PRECIPITATION
TOT.	1599.0	40068	1088.0	41404	511.0	1343.5	-40.0	1529.0	28.0	32.0	1.55	0.53	0.10	0.0	0.0	MAX.	TEMP	  MIN.	TEMP	TOT.	291	418	490	2611	1253	935.71	927.61	931.66	0.12	239.65	  WX.	FEAT		EXTREMES		DATE	DEC. WAS VERY WARM (DEP.+5.7) AND DRY (DEP.-1.64) --- THE WARMEST SINCE '84 & THE DRIEST SINCE '88	
NUM.	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	10	9	6	0	0	>=65	5	<=55	31	NUM.	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	8	LOW 	PR.=	8	MAX.	TEMP	12-05	DEC. MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WAS  74°F - - ONLY 3 DECEMBERS HAVE HAD HIGHER (A  DEP.  OF +8.3°F ) AND THREE DAYS WERE ABOVE 70°F	
AVE.   	51.58	13:09	35.10	13:36	16.48	43.34	-1.29	49.32	0.90	1.03	0.16	0.06	0.02	0.00	0.00	>=60	6	<=50	30	AVE.  	9.39	13.48	15.81	84.23	40.42	30.18	29.92	30.05	0.00	29.96	HIGH	PR.=	11	MIN.	TEMP	12-31	THE AVERAGE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WAS 35.1°F A DEP. OF 4.9°F AND ONLY THREE HIGHER IN THE LAST 21 YEARS . THE RECORD IS 36.9°F	
MAX. 	74	18:56	54	23:59	30	61.0	9.0	CLEAR	14	12	0.56	0.17	0.04	0.0	0	>=55	11	<=45	25	MAX. 	59	38	39	100	81	30.51	30.33	30.41	0.31	30.30	ELONG	HP.=	6	MAX 	SNOW	01-00	THE AVERAGE DAILY TEMP. RANGE WAS 16.5°F THE HIGHEST SINCE 1990. THE RECORD WAS 21.9°F SET IN 1984. 	
MIN.	30	00:01	18	01:15	7	25.0	-14.0	P.CLO.	6	6	>= 1.00					>=50	17	<=40	23	MIN.	0	0	7	49	20	29.77	29.29	29.58	-0.53	29.48	COLD	FRO.=	6	MAX.	PREC	12-08	THE AVERAGE GROUND TEMPERATURE AT ONE FOOT WAS 49.3°F THE HIGHEST ON RECORD SINCE RECORDS WERE STARTED IN 1984	
>=90°	0	<=32°	13	 				CLO.	11	13	0					>=45	24	<=30	11	MEDI 	2	9	12	86	35	30.22	29.93	30.05	0.03	29.94	WARM	FRO.=	0	MAX.	A.WIND	12-20	THE BAROMETER FELL TO 29.29 ON THE 18TH WHICH WAS THE LOWEST SINCE 3-4-1999 AND THE LOWEST IN DEC. SINCE  1997.	
DATE	12-05	DATE	12-31							DATE	12-08		DATE			>=40	27	<=20	2		DATE	12-20	12-18		DATE	12-16	12-18				STAT.	FRO.=	2	MAX.	P.WIND	12-18	THE HIGHEST WIND WAS 39 MPH NORTHWEST ON THE 18TH AT 1532 WHICH EQUALS THE AVE. MAXIMUM GUST FOR THE MONTH OF DEC.	
MAX.		MIN.								MAX.			MAX.			>=30	31	<=15	0		MAX.				MAX.						ALL 	HPS.=	17	MAX.	BAR.	12-16	THE FALL HAS BEEN VERY DRY & THE LAST 4 MONTHS WERE BELOW AVE. --- THE YRS TOTAL IS  36.18 A DEP. OF -7.50 INCHES	
TEMP.		TEMP.								PREC.			SNOW			>=20	31	<= 10	0		WIND				BAR.									MIN.	BAR.	12-18	THE LOWEST MIN. TEMP.  FOR 2001 WAS 16°F WHICH IS THE HIGHEST RECORDED IN THE LAST 21YEARS THE OLD RECORD IS 14°F 1998 & 1991