MAY 2ND, 1929-Virginia's worst tornado disaster occurred. Six tornadoes, two of which were west of the Blue Mountains, killed 22 people. Twelve children and a teacher were killed at Rye Cove, in Scott County. Four schools were destroyed by the storms.
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MAY 2ND, 1929
Virginia's worst tornado disaster occurred. Six tornadoes, two of which were west of the Blue Mountains, killed 22 people. Twelve children and a teacher were killed at Rye Cove, in Scott County. Four schools were destroyed by the storms.
MAY 2ND, 1899
A storm buried Havre MT under 24.8 inches of snow, an all-time record for that location. The water equivalent of 2.48 inches was a record 24 hour total for the month of May.
MAY 1ST, 1854
The Connecticut River reached a level of nearly twenty-nine feet at Hartford (the highest level of record up until that time). The record height was reached in the midst of a great New England flood which followed sixty-six hours of steady rain.
MAY 1ST, 1954
The temperature at Polebridge MT dipped to 5 degrees below zero to esablish a state record for the month of May.
APRIL 30TH, 1990
Late afternoon and evening thunderstorms produced severe weather in southern Virginia and the Carolinas, with tennis ball size hail reported southeast of Chesnee SC. Thunderstorms moving over the Chesapeake Bay flooded U.S. Highway 50 on Kent Island MD with several inches of water resulting in a seventeen-mile long traffic jam.
APRIL 30TH, 1852
A tornado, following the same track as the famous "Tri-state Tornado" of 1925, struck the town of New Harmony IND. Just sixteen persons were killed by the twister, due to the sparse settlement. The "Tri-state Tornado" killed 695 persons.
APRIL 29TH, 1905
The town of Taylor, in southeastern Texas, was deluged with 2.4 inches of rain in fifteen minutes.
APRIL 29TH, 1973
The Mississippi River reached a crest of 43.4 feet, breaking the prevous record of 42 feet established in 1785.
APRIL 28TH, 1921
A severe hailstorm in Anson County NC produced hail the size of baseballs. Gardens, grain fields and trees were destroyed. Pine trees in the storm's path had to be cut for lumber because of the hail damage.
APRIL 28TH, 1928
A coastal storm produced tremendous late season snows in the Central Appalachians, including 35 inches at Bayard WV, 31 inches at Somerset PA, and 30 inches at Grantsville MD. High winds accompanying the heavy wet snow uprooted trees and unroofed a number of homes. The storm caused great damage to fruit trees and wild life.
APRIL 27TH, 1931
The temperature at Pahala, located on the main island of Hawaii, soared to 100 degrees to establish a state record.
Wind Advisory
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Broadcast Time
Mon, 29 Dec 2014 03:43:00 PST
Issuing Time
Mon, 29 Dec 2014 03:43:00 PST
Valid Until
Mon, 29 Dec 2014 03:43:00 PST
Strong northerly winds are forecast to develop across the San Francisco Bay Area by midday
Tuesday and continue through midday Wednesday. A strong..cold and dry storm system will
sweep into northern and central California late Monday night and Tuesday morning. This
system will generate strong and gusty north to northest winds across the region from
midday Tuesday through midday Wednesday.
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Weather Station: Bloemfontein Airport , 03 , SF
May Data
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Averages
Average High Temperature
30.00 °C
Average Low Temperature
17.20 °C
Average Mean Temp
23.90 °C
Average Dew Point
10.60 °C
Average Windspeed
16.70 km/h
Average Wind Direction
0.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
76.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
31.0
Typical Sky Cover
SCT
Average Precipitation (US Only)
*
Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
8
Days With Thunderstorms
7
Days With Fog
*
Days With Snow
0
Days With Lows Below Freezing
0
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
11
Records
Record High
38.90 °C
Record Low
2.80 °C
Record Wind Speed
55.60 km/h
Record Monthly Snowfall
* cm
Record 24-hour Snowfall
* cm
Record Monthly Rainfall
0 mm
Record 24-hour Rainfall
0 mm
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
* mm
Averages
Average High Temperature
27.80 °C
Average Low Temperature
16.70 °C
Average Mean Temp
22.20 °C
Average Dew Point
12.80 °C
Average Windspeed
16.70 km/h
Average Wind Direction
0.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
83.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
41.0
Typical Sky Cover
SCT
Average Precipitation (US Only)
*
Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
8
Days With Thunderstorms
8
Days With Fog
1
Days With Snow
0
Days With Lows Below Freezing
0
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
4
Records
Record High
37.80 °C
Record Low
5.00 °C
Record Wind Speed
74.10 km/h
Record Monthly Snowfall
* cm
Record 24-hour Snowfall
* cm
Record Monthly Rainfall
0 mm
Record 24-hour Rainfall
0 mm
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
* mm
Averages
Average High Temperature
26.10 °C
Average Low Temperature
13.90 °C
Average Mean Temp
20.00 °C
Average Dew Point
11.10 °C
Average Windspeed
14.80 km/h
Average Wind Direction
0.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
86.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
42.0
Typical Sky Cover
SCT
Average Precipitation (US Only)
*
Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
8
Days With Thunderstorms
7
Days With Fog
1
Days With Snow
0
Days With Lows Below Freezing
1
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
1
Records
Record High
33.90 °C
Record Low
2.20 °C
Record Wind Speed
53.70 km/h
Record Monthly Snowfall
* cm
Record 24-hour Snowfall
* cm
Record Monthly Rainfall
0 mm
Record 24-hour Rainfall
0 mm
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
* mm
Averages
Average High Temperature
22.80 °C
Average Low Temperature
10.00 °C
Average Mean Temp
16.10 °C
Average Dew Point
7.80 °C
Average Windspeed
14.80 km/h
Average Wind Direction
0.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
86.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
41.0
Typical Sky Cover
SCT
Average Precipitation (US Only)
*
Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
6
Days With Thunderstorms
4
Days With Fog
3
Days With Snow
0
Days With Lows Below Freezing
8
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
*
Records
Record High
32.80 °C
Record Low
-1.10 °C
Record Wind Speed
55.60 km/h
Record Monthly Snowfall
* cm
Record 24-hour Snowfall
* cm
Record Monthly Rainfall
0 mm
Record 24-hour Rainfall
0 mm
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
* mm
Averages
Average High Temperature
19.40 °C
Average Low Temperature
4.40 °C
Average Mean Temp
12.20 °C
Average Dew Point
2.80 °C
Average Windspeed
14.80 km/h
Average Wind Direction
0.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
83.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
36.0
Typical Sky Cover
SCT
Average Precipitation (US Only)
*
Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
3
Days With Thunderstorms
1
Days With Fog
2
Days With Snow
0
Days With Lows Below Freezing
25
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
Records
Record High
28.90 °C
Record Low
-6.10 °C
Record Wind Speed
53.70 km/h
Record Monthly Snowfall
* cm
Record 24-hour Snowfall
* cm
Record Monthly Rainfall
0 mm
Record 24-hour Rainfall
0 mm
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
* mm
Averages
Average High Temperature
16.70 °C
Average Low Temperature
0.60 °C
Average Mean Temp
8.30 °C
Average Dew Point
-1.10 °C
Average Windspeed
14.80 km/h
Average Wind Direction
0.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
82.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
37.0
Typical Sky Cover
CLR
Average Precipitation (US Only)
*
Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
3
Days With Thunderstorms
1
Days With Fog
2
Days With Snow
*
Days With Lows Below Freezing
28
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
Records
Record High
25.00 °C
Record Low
-7.80 °C
Record Wind Speed
92.60 km/h
Record Monthly Snowfall
* cm
Record 24-hour Snowfall
* cm
Record Monthly Rainfall
0 mm
Record 24-hour Rainfall
0 mm
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
* mm
Averages
Average High Temperature
16.70 °C
Average Low Temperature
0.00 °C
Average Mean Temp
8.30 °C
Average Dew Point
-1.70 °C
Average Windspeed
14.80 km/h
Average Wind Direction
0.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
80.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
31.0
Typical Sky Cover
CLR
Average Precipitation (US Only)
*
Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
2
Days With Thunderstorms
1
Days With Fog
1
Days With Snow
*
Days With Lows Below Freezing
30
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
Records
Record High
27.80 °C
Record Low
-7.80 °C
Record Wind Speed
51.90 km/h
Record Monthly Snowfall
* cm
Record 24-hour Snowfall
* cm
Record Monthly Rainfall
0 mm
Record 24-hour Rainfall
0 mm
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
* mm
Averages
Average High Temperature
18.90 °C
Average Low Temperature
2.80 °C
Average Mean Temp
11.10 °C
Average Dew Point
-1.10 °C
Average Windspeed
18.50 km/h
Average Wind Direction
0.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
75.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
28.0
Typical Sky Cover
CLR
Average Precipitation (US Only)
*
Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
3
Days With Thunderstorms
1
Days With Fog
*
Days With Snow
*
Days With Lows Below Freezing
27
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
Records
Record High
30.00 °C
Record Low
-6.10 °C
Record Wind Speed
63.00 km/h
Record Monthly Snowfall
* cm
Record 24-hour Snowfall
* cm
Record Monthly Rainfall
0 mm
Record 24-hour Rainfall
0 mm
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
* mm
Averages
Average High Temperature
22.20 °C
Average Low Temperature
7.80 °C
Average Mean Temp
15.00 °C
Average Dew Point
2.20 °C
Average Windspeed
18.50 km/h
Average Wind Direction
0.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
74.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
29.0
Typical Sky Cover
SCT
Average Precipitation (US Only)
*
Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
5
Days With Thunderstorms
2
Days With Fog
1
Days With Snow
0
Days With Lows Below Freezing
15
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
*
Records
Record High
32.80 °C
Record Low
-5.00 °C
Record Wind Speed
70.40 km/h
Record Monthly Snowfall
* cm
Record 24-hour Snowfall
* cm
Record Monthly Rainfall
0 mm
Record 24-hour Rainfall
0 mm
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
* mm
Averages
Average High Temperature
25.00 °C
Average Low Temperature
11.10 °C
Average Mean Temp
18.30 °C
Average Dew Point
5.00 °C
Average Windspeed
18.50 km/h
Average Wind Direction
0.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
76.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
31.0
Typical Sky Cover
SCT
Average Precipitation (US Only)
*
Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
6
Days With Thunderstorms
6
Days With Fog
*
Days With Snow
*
Days With Lows Below Freezing
8
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
1
Records
Record High
33.90 °C
Record Low
0.00 °C
Record Wind Speed
100.00 km/h
Record Monthly Snowfall
* cm
Record 24-hour Snowfall
* cm
Record Monthly Rainfall
0 mm
Record 24-hour Rainfall
0 mm
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
* mm
Averages
Average High Temperature
27.20 °C
Average Low Temperature
13.30 °C
Average Mean Temp
20.00 °C
Average Dew Point
7.80 °C
Average Windspeed
18.50 km/h
Average Wind Direction
0.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
77.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
31.0
Typical Sky Cover
SCT
Average Precipitation (US Only)
*
Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
6
Days With Thunderstorms
7
Days With Fog
*
Days With Snow
0
Days With Lows Below Freezing
0
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
3
Records
Record High
36.10 °C
Record Low
-1.10 °C
Record Wind Speed
70.40 km/h
Record Monthly Snowfall
* cm
Record 24-hour Snowfall
* cm
Record Monthly Rainfall
0 mm
Record 24-hour Rainfall
0 mm
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
* mm
Averages
Average High Temperature
28.90 °C
Average Low Temperature
15.60 °C
Average Mean Temp
22.20 °C
Average Dew Point
9.40 °C
Average Windspeed
18.50 km/h
Average Wind Direction
0.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
77.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
31.0
Typical Sky Cover
SCT
Average Precipitation (US Only)
*
Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
6
Days With Thunderstorms
8
Days With Fog
1
Days With Snow
0
Days With Lows Below Freezing
0
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
6
Records
Record High
36.70 °C
Record Low
5.00 °C
Record Wind Speed
55.60 km/h
Record Monthly Snowfall
* cm
Record 24-hour Snowfall
* cm
Record Monthly Rainfall
0 mm
Record 24-hour Rainfall
0 mm
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
* mm
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Day
Reason
Upper Soil Moisture
Lower Soil Moisture
Thursday
Fire danger extreme
13%
15%
Friday
Fire danger extreme
13%
15%
Saturday
Fire danger extreme
12%
15%
Sunday
Fire danger extreme
12%
15%
Monday
Fire danger extreme
12%
14%
Tuesday
Fire danger extreme
11%
14%
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