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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT...PART 2
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
830 PM CST FRI JAN 1 2010
...A REVIEW OF 2009 WEATHER AND CLIMATE FOR HARRISON...
DFN - DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL
TEMPERATURES
AVERAGE TEMPERATURES
MONTH HIGH LOW AVG DFN HIGHEST/DATE LOWEST/DATE
JAN 44.9 24.1 34.5 -0.4 72/ 3RD 7/16TH
FEB 53.8 32.9 43.4 +3.2 70/25TH 13/ 4TH
MAR 61.6 39.8 50.7 +1.9 84/ 6TH 13/ 1ST
APR 67.0 46.3 56.7 -1.3 88/23RD 27/ 7TH
MAY 73.5 54.7 64.1 -2.0 88/31ST 41/17TH 18TH
JUN 86.5 65.5 76.0 +2.1 95/24TH 27TH 48/ 5TH
JUL 84.3 65.2 74.8 -4.3 95/11TH 55/18TH 19TH
AUG 84.5 63.5 74.0 -3.6 94/ 4TH 48/31ST
SEP 76.6 59.2 67.9 -1.7 89/27TH 44/30TH
OCT 63.1 46.4 54.7 -4.6 80/ 8TH 31/18TH
NOV 64.0 43.1 53.5 +6.1 83/ 7TH 31/30TH
DEC 44.2 26.2 35.2 -2.9 60/22ND 10/10TH
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YEAR 67.0 47.2 57.1 -0.7 95 24 JUN 27 JUN 7 16 JAN
PRECIPITATION
HIGHEST RAINFALL
MONTH RAIN DFN SNOWFALL/SOLID PRECIP DFN IN A CALENDAR DAY
JAN 5.04 + 2.53 1.0 -3.2 3.76 27TH
FEB 1.65 - 1.06 1.3 -2.2 0.64 10TH
MAR 3.47 - 0.82 TRACE -2.1 1.35 24TH
APR 3.90 - 0.19 0.0 -0.7 1.14 12TH
MAY 6.90 + 1.89 1.10 2ND
JUN 6.04 + 1.70 1.24 14TH
JUL 5.53 + 2.81 1.73 13TH
AUG 3.26 - 0.15 1.65 20TH
SEP 9.80 + 5.77 2.14 15TH
OCT 12.59 + 9.09 0.0 0.0 4.01 8TH
NOV 1.36 - 3.60 TRACE -0.9 0.57 16TH
DEC 1.69 - 1.94 0.7 -0.8 0.75 24TH
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YEAR 61.23 +16.03 3.0 -10.0 4.01 8 OCT
.JANUARY...
IT WAS THE COOLEST JANUARY SINCE 2003...AND THE WETTEST JANUARY
SINCE 1998. THE 3.76 INCHES OF RAIN WHICH FELL ON JANUARY 27TH
MARKED THE WETTEST DAY ON RECORD IN THE MONTH OF JANUARY.
.FEBRUARY...
IT WAS THE WARMEST FEBRUARY SINCE 2005...AND THE DRIEST FEBRUARY
SINCE 2006.
.MARCH...
ONLY A TRACE OF SNOW FELL. THIS WAS ONLY THE 4TH MARCH SINCE 2002
WITH ANY SNOW.
.APRIL...
IT WAS WARMER THAN APRIL 2007 AND 2008...BUT STILL COOLER THAN EVERY
APRIL 1998-2006.
.MAY...
IT WAS THE COOLEST MAY SINCE 2002. THE AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE WAS
THE 10TH COOLEST ON RECORD. IT WAS THE WETTEST MAY SINCE 1990. FROM
MAY 8TH TO MAY 16TH...MEASURABLE RAIN FELL EACH DAY. THIS 9-DAY
PERIOD RANKS AS THE THIRD LONGEST PERIOD OF CONSECUTIVE DAYS WITH
MEASURABLE RAINFALL ON RECORD.
.JUNE...
IT WAS THE WARMEST JUNE SINCE 1998. THE HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 95
DEGREES WAS THE WARMEST SINCE 2005. IT WAS DRIER THAN JUNE OF
2008...BUT WETTER THAN EVERY JUNE FROM 2001-2007.
.JULY...
IT WAS THE COOLEST JULY SINCE 2004. THE AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE WAS
THE 5TH COOLEST ON RECORD. IT WAS DRIER THAN JULY 2008...BUT STILL
WETTER THAN EVERY JULY FROM 2001 THROUGH 2007.
.AUGUST...
IT WAS THE COOLEST AUGUST SINCE 2004. THE LOW OF 48 ON THE 31ST WAS
THE COOLEST TEMPERATURE SINCE AUGUST 2004.
.SEPTEMBER...
IT WAS THE COOLEST SEPTEMBER SINCE 2006. THE AVERAGE HIGH
TEMPERATURE WAS THE 4TH COOLEST ON RECORD. IT WAS THE WETTEST
SEPTEMBER SINCE 1993...AND THE 4TH WETTEST ON RECORD.
.OCTOBER...
IT WAS THE COOLEST OCTOBER SINCE 1976...AND THE 6TH COOLEST ON
RECORD. THE AVERAGE MONTHLY HIGH TEMPERATURE WAS THE COOLEST SINCE
2002 AND THE COOLEST ON RECORD.
IT WAS THE WETTEST OCTOBER SINCE 1941...AND THE 2ND WETTEST ON
RECORD. IT WAS THE WETTEST MONTH SINCE MAY 1990...AND THE 10TH
WETTEST MONTH ON RECORD. THE 4.01 INCHES OF RAIN WHICH FELL ON THE
8TH MARKED THE 2ND WETTEST DAY ON RECORD IN THE MONTH OF OCTOBER.
THE 2.73 INCHES OF RAIN WHICH FELL ON THE 29TH MARKED THE 9TH
WETTEST DAY ON RECORD IN THE MONTH OF OCTOBER.
.NOVEMBER...
IT WAS THE WARMEST NOVEMBER SINCE 1999...AND THE 7TH WARMEST ON
RECORD. THE AVERAGE LOW WAS THE WARMEST SINCE 1999...AND THE 5TH
WARMEST ON RECORD. IT WAS THE WETTEST NOVEMBER SINCE 2006.
.DECEMBER...
IT WAS THE COOLEST DECEMBER SINCE 2000...AND THE DRIEST DECEMBER SINCE
2005.
.YEAR...
IT WAS WARMER THAN 2008...BUT COOLER THAN EVERY YEAR FROM 1994 THROUGH
2007. IT WAS ALSO THE 6TH WETTEST YEAR ON RECORD.
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