MAY 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	 
MAY	MAX.	MAX.	MIN.	MIN.	RANGE	MEAN	CHANGE	TEMP.	AM	PM	MELTED	PRECIP.	PRECIP.	PRECIP.	GROUND	TIME	TIME	MAY	TIME	TIME	DOT AVE	SUNRISE	SUNSET	SUNRISE	SUNSET	BAR.	BAR.	BAR.	CHANGE	PREC.	FEAT.	LOC#	TRACK	DIRCT.	INTEN.	PASS.	MAY	REMARKS FOR THE MONTH
May-01	83	15:47	51	06:55	32	67.0	6.5	56	0	0		0.3	0.1					May-01			1	4	10	91	31	30.28	30.10	30.19	-0.21	 	9R	TN-NCC	EAST				May-01	
May-02	86	15:53	56	06:53	30	71.0	4.0	57	0	0								May-02			1	7	10	95	37	30.16	30.12	30.14	-0.05		9R	WV-VAC	STAT.				May-02	LITTLE HAZE TODAY
May-03	88	15:56	60	06:46	28	74.0	3.0	59	0	0								May-03			1	0	9	95	31	30.29	30.20	30.25	0.10		9	NC	STAT.				May-03	NEW RECORD MAXIMUM FOR THE DATE BY 7°F ABOVE THE OLD RECORD -ALSO A REC. HIGH MIN. FOR THE DATE
May-04	89	15:59	61	06:47	28	75.0	1.0	60	0	0								May-04			1	6	9	90	41	30.24	30.09	30.17	-0.08		9R	NCC-SC	STAT.				May-04	THUNDER HEARD AT 1430 BUT NO RAIN HERE-NEW 21 YEAR REC.  MAX.  FOR DATE -OLD REC. WAS ONLY 81° F IN 2000-ALSO A REC. HIGH MIN. FOR THE DATE
May-05	84	13:59	64	05:27	20	74.0	-1.0	62	2	1								May-05			12	8	16	84	48	30.25	30.05	30.15	-0.02		11			NORTH	STRONG	1100	May-05	18° COOLER TODAY THAN YESTERDAY
May-06	66	17:45	49	23:59	17	57.5	-16.5	61	1	1								May-06			9	11	16	73	45	30.58	30.28	30.43	0.28		9	QU	SOUTH				May-06	
May-07	68	17:29	40	06:21	28	54.0	-3.5	60	0	0								May-06			8	14	14	92	36	30.57	30.48	30.53	0.09		9	MA	STAT				May-06	
May-08	73	16:41	47	04:07	26	60.0	6.0	61	1	1								May-08			3	9	9	97	84	30.53	30.40	30.47	-0.06		11			WEST	WEAK		May-08	CIRRUS WITH SUNSHINE THROUGH CLOUDS IN PM-NO MEASURABLE  RAIN FOR 20 DAYS NOW
May-09	77	16:47	57	07:11	20	67.0	7.0	62	2	0	0.05	0.05	0.01			0645	0750	May-09			5	8	11	95	44	30.32	30.16	30.24	-0.22	30.39	23, 9	KY	EAST	WEST	WEAK	0800	May-09	FIRST MEASURABLE RAIN SINCE APR. 18TH
May-10	83	17:24	55	03:58	28	69.0	2.0	62	0	0								May-10			9	9	15	88	31	30.24	30.10	30.17	-0.07		9	WV	SE				May-10	
May-11	88	15:39	59	06:46	29	73.5	4.5	63	0	0								May-11			3	0	16	87	32	30.14	29.98	30.06	-0.11		9R	NC-SCC	SE				May-11	
May-12	82	11:30	59	23:59	23	70.5	-3.0	64	1	1	T					1530	1535	May-12			30	6	27	87	55	30.09	29.94	30.02	-0.05	29.94	11			WEST	AVE	NOON	May-12	ONLY A SPRINKLE TODAY
May-13	71	16:04	51	06:09	20	61.0	-9.5	63	0	0								May-13			20	21	22	78	27	30.20	30.11	30.16	0.14		9	IL	EAST				May-13	DEEP BLUE SKY AND VERY DRY WITH LOW REL. HUM. 
May-14	70	15:57	44	06:11	26	57.0	-4.0	62	0	1	T							May-14			13	11	22	74	31	30.26	30.14	30.20	0.05	30.15	9	WV	SE				May-14	FEW DROPS OF RAIN HARDLY DISCERNIBLE-NOT ENOUGH TO SET OFF LEAF WETNESS SENSOR
May-15	72	16:08	46	05:46	26	59.0	2.0	63	0	1								May-15			7	2	14	86	30	30.14	29.88	30.01	-0.19		9	GA	SE				May-15	
May-16	74	14:31	49	06:01	25	61.5	2.5	62	1	2								May-16			8	7	11	88	39	30.07	29.90	29.99	-0.02		11			NORTH	AVE.	0730	May-16	COLD FRONT OVER AREA AT 0730 BECAME  A STATIONARY FRONT TO OUR SW
May-17	61	13:17	53	06:18	8	57.0	-4.5	61	2	2	0.03					1640	1715	May-17	2335	2345	1	9		92	70	30.12	30.01	30.07	0.08	30.05	21			WEST	AVE.		May-17	STATIONARY FRONT BECAME WARM FRONT
May-18	66	15:23	57	01:31	9	61.5	4.5	62	2	2								May-18			0		4	96	82	30.03	29.95	29.99	-0.07		21			WEST	AVE.	0010	May-18	
May-19	74	18:00	62	03:16	12	68.0	6.5	62	2	2	1.15	0.41	0.09			0010	0910	May-19			1		9	100	78	29.96	29.86	29.91	-0.08	29.96	8	KY	EAST				May-19	
May-20	66	11:51	57	23:57	9	61.5	-6.5	63	2	2	0.10	0.03	0.01			0730	0840	May-20	1055	1210	1	4	14	100	92	30.09	29.92	30.01	0.10	29.94	11, 8	TN-NCC	EAST	NNW	AVE.	0430	May-20	RAIN PD. 1350-1415 AND 1710-1815 AND 2020-2400
May-21	62	18:17	56	02:22	6	59.0	-2.5	63	2	2	0.40	0.07	0.02			0130	1710	May-21	1335	1915	1	15	15	100	98	30.10	29.91	30.01	0.00	30.09	8	VA	EAST				May-21	RAIN OR DRIZZLE MOST OF DAY-LOWEST REL. HUM. TODAY 98% - REC.LOW MAX.TODAY & REC. MIN. TEMP. RANGE OF ONLY 6° F & REC. RAIN FOR THE DATE
May-22	77	14:55	61	04:31	16	69.0	10.0	63	2	2	1.51	0.72	0.18			0015	0345	May-22	1610	1705	0	11	8	100	76	29.91	29.72	29.82	-0.19	29.89	11			WEST	AVE.	2030	May-22	2 THUNDER STORMS TODAY 0215-0300 AND 1830-1900-A THIRD PD. OF RAIN OCCURRED FROM 1830-2020
May-23	77	16:18	55	06:35	22	66.0	-3.0	64	0	0								May-23			15	22	15	99	85	29.97	29.84	29.91	0.09		8						May-23	BEAUTIFUL BLUE SKY TODAY-FIRST CLEAR DAY IN  A WEEK
May-24	82	16:38	53	06:21	29	67.5	1.5	66	0	0								May-24			3	3	11	91	36	30.09	29.95	30.02	0.11		9R	DL	EAST				May-24	
May-25	75	14:32	61	05:41	14	68.0	0.5	66	2	2	0.45	0.41	0.13			1450	1515	May-25	1600	1700	5	12	15	95	69	30.12	30.04	30.08	0.06	30.05	8	MEC-FGC	NORTH				May-25	THUNDERSTORM 1600-1620
May-26	63	00:50	61	20:21	2	62.0	-6.0	66	2	2	1.05	0.22	0.03			0035	0055	May-26	0235	1455	1	10	16	99	94	30.13	29.98	30.06	-0.02	30.11	11, 8	NC	SE	WEST	WEAK		May-26	THUNDER  AND LIGHTNING FROM 0245-0330 -MUCH OF THE LIGHTNING WAS CLOUD TO CLOUD
May-27	76	14:36	59	05:31	17	67.5	5.5	65	2	1	0.07	0.04	0.02			1545	1550	May-27	1710	1715	1	5	16	100	65	30.01	29.81	29.91	-0.15	29.83	11, 8	MI	EAST	WEST	WEAK	1500	May-27	THUNDER IN TWO THUNDER SHOWERS TODAY
May-28	75	17:55	57	05:13	18	66.0	-1.5	66	2	1	0.01	0.01	T			0600	0700	May-28			1	11	15	98	52	29.95	29.85	29.90	-0.01	29.90	8	NY	EAST				May-28	
May-29	77	16:36	59	05:51	18	68.0	2.0	66	2	1	T					0915	0920	May-29			9	7	16	97	47	29.98	29.92	29.95	0.05	29.96	8	NC	EAST				May-29	A FEW SPRINKLES AT 0915 HARDLY DISCERNIBLE
May-30	71	17:25	55	23:52	16	63.0	-5.0	67	0	0	T					0300	0330	May-30			42	15	29	80	30	30.06	29.98	30.02	0.07	30.00	9R	ON-WS	EAST				May-30	A FEW SPRINKLES BETWEEN 0300-0330-VERY WINDY DAY AND COOL FOR TIME OF YEAR
May-31	71	15:57	47	06:04	24	59.0	-4.0	66	0	1								May-31			11	10	15	71	30	30.23	30.08	30.16	0.14		9	MI	SE				May-31	SUN THROUGH CIRRUS FROM ABOUT 0800-CIRRUS BECOMING THICKER AROUND 1500 AND SHUTTING OUT MORE SUNLIGHT
TOTAL	2327.0	1718	1701.0	25400	626.0	2014.0	-1.5	1943.0	30.0	28.0	4.82	2.26	0.59	0.0	0.0	MAX.	TEMPS	  MIN. 	TEMP	TOT.	223	257	429	2818	1646	935.11	930.75	932.93	-0.25	420.26	WX.	FEAT.		EXTREMES		DATES	MAY WAS A MONTH  OF EXTREME SPLIT PERSONALITY AS THE FIRST HALF WAS EXTREMELY DRY AND THE SECORD HALF WAS AS WET AS THE FIRST HALF WAS DRY	
NUM	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	10	10	9	0	0	>=95	0	<=75	31	NUM.	31	29	30	31	31	31	31	31	31	14	LOW 	PR.=	9	MAX.	TEMP.	05-04	THE AVE. MIN. TEMPERATURE  DEP. WAS 0.75°F AND THE MAX. WAS  - 0.22°F THUS THE MEAN WAS  SURPRISINGLY A LITTLE ABOVE AVE. +0.27°F	
AVE.	75.06	15:21	54.87	08:24	20.19	64.97	-0.05	62.68	0.97	0.90	0.48	0.23	0.07	0.00	0.00	>=85	4	<=70	31	AVE.  	7.19	8.86	14.30	90.90	53.10	30.16	30.02	30.09	-0.01	30.02	HIGH	PR.=	9	MIN.	TEMP.	05-07	MAY 8TH WAS THE 20TH DAY WITHOUT MEASURABLE RAIN (APRIL 18TH UNTIL MAY 8TH.) RAINFALL ON THE 9TH WAS 0.05 INCHES.  THE REC.  FOR THE LAST 21 YRS. IS 22 DAYS.	
MAX. 	89	18:17	64	23:59	32	75.0	10.0	CLEAR	14	12	1.51	0.72	0.18	0.0	0	>=80	9	<=65	31	MAX. 	42	22	29	100	98	30.58	30.48	30.53	0.28	30.39	ELONG	HP.=	6	MAX.	PREC.	05-22	THE MOST UNUSAL RECORD WAS THE HIGH BAR. READING OF MAY 6TH THAT WAS THE HIGHEST BAROMETER EVER RECORDED IN  MAY AT THIS STATION	
MIN.	61	00:50	40	01:31	2	54.0	-16.5	P.CLO.	4	10	>= 1.00					>=75	16	<=60	25	MIN.	0	0	4	71	27	29.91	29.72	29.82	-0.22	29.83	COLD	FRO.=	8	MAX.A	WIND	05-23	ON THE 22ND WE SET A NEW RAINFALL RECORD FOR THE DATE 1.51 INCHES. THAT WAS ALSO THE MOST RAIN IN A  MAY DAY SINCE 1997.	
>=90°	0	<=32°	0					CLO.	13	9	3	DAYS				>=70	24	<=55	14	MERI	3	9	15	92	45	30.13	29.98	30.06	-0.02	29.98	WARM	FRO.=	2	MAX.P	WIND	05-30	THE TEMP. RANGE FOR THE 26TH  WAS ONLY 2°F THE SMALLEST DAILY TEMPERATURE EVER RECORDED FOR THE DATE AND TIES THE 21 YEAR 	
DATE OF	05-04	DATE OF	05-07							DATE	05-22					>=65	28	<=50	7		DATE	05-23	05-30		DATE	05-06	05-22				STAT.	FRO.=	0	MAX.	BAR.	05-06	RECORD FOR THE LOWEST TEMPERATURE RANGE EVER RECORDED ANY DATE OF THE YEAR!	
MAX.		MIN.								MAX.						>=60	31	<=45	2		MAX.				MAX.						ALL 	HPS.=	15	MIN.	BAR.	05-22	FROM APRIL 18 UNTIL MAY 18TH  WE HAVE HAD ONLY 0.08 INCHES OF RAIN IN THE LAST 30 DAYS. 	
TEMP.		TEMP.								PREC.						>=55	31	<=40	1		WIND				BAR.												THE 89°F MAXIMUM ON THE 4TH  WAS A NEW 21 YEAR RECORD HIGH MAXIMUM FOR THE DATE BY 8 DEGREES.