Public Information Statement
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA

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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
505 AM CDT SAT MAY 4 2013

...SEVERAL RECORDS FALL...INCLUDING SOME ALL TIME MAY RECORDS...

THE FOLLOWING IS A VERY PRELIMINARY LIST OF RECORDS BROKEN THIS
MORNING. TEMPERATURES COULD STILL FALL A DEGREE OR TWO MORE BEFORE
SUNRISE...AND RECORD EVENT REPORTS WILL BE SENT LATER TODAY WITH
MORE FINALIZED DATA. SOME ALL-TIME RECORDS ARE NOT AVAILABLE AT
THIS TIME DUE TO TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES ACCESSING THE ONLINE
DATABASE.


SITE              LOW TEMP      OLD DAILY      ALL TIME MAY
                  (AS OF 4 AM)  RECORD (YEAR)  RECORD (DATE)
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BATON ROUGE (BTR)     41        43 (2011)*     40 (5/14/1944)
NEW ORLEANS (MSY)     49        51 (1983)
NEW ORLEANS (NEW)     51        51 (1954)
NEW ORLEANS (AUD)     49        53 (1921)
SLIDELL AIRPORT (ASD) 42        43 (2004)
MCCOMB AIRPORT (MCB)  37        41 (1954)       41 (5/1/1996)*
GULFPORT (GPT)        45        46 (2004)*      46 (5/4/2011)*
PASCAGOULA (PQL)      47        43 (2004)


*RECORDS OCCURRED ON OTHER DATES AS WELL

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