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2002	TEMP.	TEMP.	TEMP.	TEMP.	TEMP.	TEMP. 	MEAN	Soil	SKY	SKY	PRECIP	MAX.1HR	MAX.5M	FROZ.	SNOW ON	START	END	2002	START	END	WIND  	MAX.	MAX.	MAX.RH.	MIN.RH.	MAX.	MIN.	AVE.	BAR.	BAR.&	MAP	FEAT.	HP.LP	FRONT	FRONT	FRONT 	2002	December-2002
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	35	14:06	26	22:21	9	30.5	-14.5	42	1	0								Dec-01			91	**42	34	66	29	30.09	29.72	29.91	0.36		8	ME	NE				Dec-01	LP IN ME & HP IN OK GAVE WINDS TO 30 MPH. TODAY-- **THE 42 MPH WIND OBS. IN THE NIGHT CAME BEFORE MIDNIGHT THUS REC. IN NOV.--NEW REC.LOW MAX TEMP.
Dec-02	49	14:10	27	0:09	22	38.0	7.5	41	2	2								Dec-02			5	11	12	58	23	30.06	29.84	29.95	0.04		9	AL	SE				Dec-02	
Dec-03	40	2:45	20	23:03	20	30.0	-8.0	41	0	0								Dec-03			41	21	25	63	20	30.56	29.91	30.24	0.29		11, 9	ON	SE	NW	STRONG	0330	Dec-03	COLDEST SINCE 3-5-2002 WHEN IT WAS 16°F A NEW 22 YEAR REC. MAX.&MIN. TEMP. FOR THE DATE
Dec-04	31	14:21	17	6:38	14	24.0	-6.0	40	2	2								Dec-04			6		8	63	35	30.58	30.38	30.48	0.24		8	LA	NE				Dec-04	
Dec-05	29	0:01	25	6:19	4	27.0	3.0	39	2	2	0.78	0.14	0.02	5.0	4.9	0019	1310	Dec-05			21	12	13	91	47	30.38	29.93	30.16	-0.32	30.37	8	NCC	NE				Dec-05	LARGEST SNOW SINCE 1-25-00 WHEN 10.8 INCHES FELL & THE MOST IN DEC. SINCE 1-28-89 -- NEW  LOW MAX. & MIN. TEMP. RANGE REC. & SNOWFALL REC. FOR THE DATE
Dec-06	34	14:16	21	23:59	13	27.5	0.5	39	2	1				Flur.	4.4			Dec-06			21	10	22	89	64	30.29	30.06	30.18	0.02		9	TX	NE				Dec-06	VERY LIGHT AM SNOW FLURRY HARDLY DISCERNIBLE - A REC. LOW MIN. TEMP. TODAY -THE SNOW YESTERDAY WAS THE EARLIEST SNOW EVER RECORED IN DEC.
Dec-07	41	14:23	16	4:15	25	28.5	1.0	40	0	0					4.2			Dec-07			2	10	10	90	39	30.31	30.14	30.23	0.05		9R	MS-VA	SE				Dec-07	COLDEST SINCE MARCH 5, 2002 WHEN THE MIN. WAS 16°F MIN. TEMP. TODAY WAS  A NEW 22 YEAR LOW MIN. TEMP. RECORD FOR THE DATE
Dec-08	47	13:51	26	7:56	21	36.5	8.0	39	1	2					3.4			Dec-08			14	7	13	77	44	30.41	30.14	30.28	0.05		11			NW	AVE.	1600	Dec-08	
Dec-09	33	0:01	21	7:45	12	27.0	-9.5	39	0	1					3.2			Dec-09			5	22	10	69	39	30.64	30.41	30.53	0.25		9R	IL-NY	EAST				Dec-09	CIRRUS CLOUDS IN THE AFTERNOON
Dec-10	37	14:30	21	1:00	16	29.0	2.0	39	2	2					3.2			Dec-10			1	9	6	79	45	30.42	30.09	30.26	-0.27		8	FLGC	NE				Dec-10	
Dec-11	34	23:53	30	0:19	4	32.0	3.0	37	2	2	1.51	0.35	0.07	NONE	2.9	0245	1445	Dec-11	1700	1730	29	9	13	96	58	30.15	29.88	30.02	-0.24	30.14	8	NCC	NE				Dec-11	THE MAX. THICKNESS OF ICE WAS 0.15 INCHES  AROUND 1000---NEW  PRECIP. REC. & LOW MIN. TEMP. RANGE FOR THE DATE --DRIZZLE AFTER 1440 & HEAVY 1700-1730
Dec-12	46	13:26	32	6:54	14	39.0	7.0	38	1	2					2.7			Dec-12			25	12	22	94	62	30.30	29.98	30.14	0.13		8	MA	NE				Dec-12	
Dec-13	41	23:36	36	2:13	5	38.5	-0.5	38	2	2	0.69	0.12	0.02		0.8	1120	2400	Dec-13			3	2	10	100	79	30.22	29.49	29.86	-0.29	30.13	8	LA	NE				Dec-13	MODERATE FOG DURING THE NIGHT
Dec-14	44	14:09	37	5:33	7	40.5	2.0	38	2	1	0.07	0.03	0.01		T			Dec-14			75	15	33	97	64	29.77	29.40	29.59	-0.27	29.49	8	MD	NE				Dec-14	
Dec-15	51	14:34	36	7:26	15	43.5	3.0	39	0	2								Dec-15			52	30	19	69	35	29.95	29.74	29.85	0.26		9, 11	LA	EAST	NW	STRONG		Dec-15	
Dec-16	45	6:49	30	23:53	15	37.5	-6.0	40	1	0								Dec-16			68	25	31	66	35	30.14	29.66	29.90	0.05	29.75	11, 9	ON	SOUTH	NW	STRONG	0650	Dec-16	FEW SPRINKLES AROUND 0630
Dec-17	37	14:53	25	7:26	12	31.0	-6.5	39	0	1								Dec-17			9	12	10	74	40	30.43	30.14	30.29	0.39		9	ON	SE				Dec-17	
Dec-18	39	14:31	27	0:54	12	33.0	2.0	38	2	1								Dec-18			1	10	10	73	27	30.54	30.20	30.37	0.08		9	PA	EAST				Dec-18	
Dec-19	49	23:57	34	4:19	15	41.5	8.5	38	2	2	0.01					1950	2000	Dec-19	2130	2400	5	8	9	100	61	30.34	29.80	30.07	-0.30	29.97	21			SW	AVE.	1100	Dec-19	
Dec-20	59	8:26	37	23:24	22	48.0	6.5	40	2	2	0.24	0.12	0.03			0330	0915	Dec-20			34	10	26	100	42	29.80	29.47	29.64	-0.44	29.75	11	 	 	WEST	AVE.	1000	Dec-20	WARMEST DAY OF THE MONTH
Dec-21	54	14:27	35	5:47	19	44.5	-3.5	41	0	0								Dec-21			14	18	23	67	23	29.81	29.70	29.76	0.12		9	MS	EAST				Dec-21	
Dec-22	57	13:33	36	6:32	21	46.5	2.0	40	0	2								Dec-22			27	9	26	55	27	29.90	29.72	29.81	0.05		9, 11	FLGC	EAST	WEST	AVE.	1415	Dec-22	
Dec-23	52	14:49	34	6:52	18	43.0	-3.5	41	0	0								Dec-23			26	21	21	68	23	30.06	29.90	29.98	0.17		9	IL	NW				Dec-23	TORNADOES IN LA TODAY AND SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
Dec-24	41	3:59	31	19:13	10	36.0	-7.0	40	2	2	0.33	0.10	0.02	1.1	0.5	1330	2300	Dec-24			7	10	11	93	40	30.11	29.76	29.94	-0.04	30.08	8	AL	NE				Dec-24	LIGHT SNOW STARTED AT 1330 THEN SLEET & HEAVY SNOW STARTED AT 1515 ALSO SNOWFALL REC. FOR THE DATE
Dec-25	37	19:44	32	0:01	5	34.5	-1.5	39	2	2	0.86	0.24	0.03	0.4	0.9	0210	1220	Dec-25			85	16	34	97	61	29.71	29.30	29.51	-0.43	29.74	8	OH-SC	NE				Dec-25	1.15 INCHES IN 4 INCH GAUGE, 9 INCH GAUGE HAD 1.21 INCHES TOTAL  PRECIP. (SLEET BOUNCING) - LOWEST BAR. SINCE 12-18-01 & A NEW PRECIP.REC.
Dec-26	40	14:31	28	23:58	12	34.0	-0.5	39	1	0					0.8			Dec-26			117	36	33	71	46	30.28	29.71	30.00	0.49		9	IL	EAST				Dec-26	
Dec-27	36	13:28	25	23:58	11	30.5	-3.5	38	1	1					0.8			Dec-27			25	14	12	78	48	30.34	30.23	30.29	0.29		23, 9R	OH-MS	STAT.	WEST	WEAK	1400	Dec-27	ELONGATED HP FROM OH TO MS AND  ALSO A LP OFF VT COAST CAUSING WINDY CONDITIONS
Dec-28	43	14:27	24	1:52	19	33.5	3.0	38	0	2					0.7			Dec-28			9	7	16	84	42	30.17	30.03	30.10	-0.18		9	MS	STAT.				Dec-28	VERY HEAVY FROST
Dec-29	47	14:36	28	8:04	19	37.5	4.0	37	0	1					0.5			Dec-29			15	11	17	87	44	30.28	29.95	30.12	0.02		9	AL	EAST				Dec-29	HP IS MOVING  SLOWLY 
Dec-30	48	15:18	30	7:40	18	39.0	1.5	37	1	2					0.2			Dec-30			2	6	11	87	52	30.33	30.10	30.22	0.10		21			SW	AVE.		Dec-30	CIRRUS IN AM  MAKING THE MORNING PARTLY CLOUDY
Dec-31	58	18:33	36	7:26	22	47.0	8.0	38	0	1					T			Dec-31			2	9	12	100	35	30.10	29.95	30.03	-0.19		21			SOUTH	AVE.	1750	Dec-31	MODERATE  AM FOG
TOT.	1334.0	41163	883.0	29069	451.0	1108.5	2.0	1212.0	33.0	40.0	4.49	1.10	0.20	6.5	34.1	MAX.	TEMP	  MIN.	TEMP	TOT.	837	392	552	2501	1329	936.47	926.73	931.60	0.48	269.42	  WX.	FEAT.		EXTREMES		DATE  DEC. WAS THE COLDEST MONTH OF THE YEAR AND HAD ABOVE AVE. PRECIP.  THE LOWEST TEMP. WAS 16°F ON THE 7TH THAT 	
NUM.	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	8	7	7	3	16	>=65	0	<=55	31	NUM.	31	29	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	9	LOW 	PR.=	10	MAX.	TEMP	12-20	TIED FOR THE ANNUAL MIN. TEMP.    IT WAS THE COLDEST DEC. SINCE 2000 WHEN THE MEAN MONTHLY TEMP. AVE. A FULL 6°F COLDER THAN THIS DEC.	
AVE.	43.03	13:29	28.48	9:35	14.55	35.76	0.06	39.10	1.06	1.29	0.56	0.16	0.03	0.00	0.00	>=60	0	<=50	31	AVE.	27.00	13.52	17.81	80.68	42.87	30.21	29.89	30.05	0.02	29.94	HIGH	PR.=	13	MIN.	TEMP	12-07	THE SNOW TOT. ON DEC. 5TH OF 5.0 INCHES SET A NEW 22 YEAR MAX. SNOWFALL REC. FOR THE DATE AND THE FIRST SNOW TO BE RECORDED ON THIS DATE!	
MAX. 	59	23:57	37	23:59	25	48.0	8.5	CLEAR	11	7	1.51	0.35	0.07	5.0	4.9	>=55	3	<=45	31	MAX. 	117	36	34	100	79	30.64	30.41	30.53	0.49	30.37	ELONG	HP.=	3	MAX 	SNOW	12-05	IT WAS ALSO THE EARLIEST SNOW EVER RECORDED IN DEC. & THE 2ND EARLIEST OF THIS MAGNITUDE RECORDED IN THE FALL SEASON IN THE LAST 22 YRS.	
MIN.	29	0:01	16	0:01	4	24.0	-14.5	P.CLO.	7	8	>= 1.00					>=50	6	<=40	31	MIN.	1	2	6	55	20	29.71	29.30	29.51	-0.44	29.49	COLD	FRO.=	6	MAX.	PREC	12-11	ONLY THE VETERAN'S DAY STORM OF 11-11-1987 WAS EARLIER & OF A GREATER MAGNITUDE. THE 0.4 INCHES OF SNOW & SLEET ON CHRISTMAS MORNING	
>=90°	0	<=32°	22	 				CLO.	13	16	1					>=45	13	<=30	19	MEDI 	15	11	13	79	42	30.28	29.91	30.07	0.05	29.97	WARM	FRO.=	3	MAX.	A.WIND	12-26	MADE IT THE FIRST WHITE CHRISTMAS SINCE 1993 WHEN 1.4 INCHES FELL ON CHRISTMAS NIGHT   DEC. ALSO HAD THE HIGHEST SNOWFALL TOT. (6.5 INCHES)	
DATE	12-20	DATE	12-07							DATE	12-11		DATE	12-05		>=40	20	<=20	3		DATE	12-26	12-01		DATE	12-09	12-25				STAT.	FRO.=	0	MAX.	P.WIND	12-01	SINCE 1989 WHEN 14.2 INCHES OCCURRED. THE AVE. MEAN TEMP. WAS 35.76°F WITH A DEP. OF -2.08°F & IS ONLY THE 2ND MONTH OF 2002 WITH  A NEG. DEP.	
MAX.		MIN.								MAX.			MAX.			>=30	30	<=15	0		MAX.				MAX.						ALL 	HPS.=	16	MAX.	BAR.	12-09	DEC. RAINFALL HAD A SURPLUS OF +1.37 INCHES WHICH WAS THE MOST RAIN IN DEC. SINCE 1996 & WAS THE CLOUDIEST DEC. SINCE 1998. 	
TEMP.		TEMP.								PREC.			SNOW			>=20	31	<= 10	0		WIND		12-25		BAR.									MIN.	BAR.	12-25	WE NOW HAVE A DEFICIT OF -6.03 INCHES IN PRECIP. & WITH LAST YR'S DEFICIT OF -7.84 INCHES WE ARE STILL BEHIND A TOT.OF -13.87 INCHES BUT IN SEPT. THIS WAS -19.07 INCHES