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.
Previously
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.
APRIL 27TH, 1942
A destructive tornado swept across Rogers County and Mayes County in Oklahoma. The tornado struck the town of Pryor killing 52 persons and causing two million dollars damage.
APRIL 26TH, 1991
Severe thunderstorms in the central U.S. spawned fifty-five tornadoes from northeastern Texas to Iowa and eastern Nebraska killing twenty-one persons. Early evening thunderstorms over south central Kansas spawned a violent (F-5) tornado whiched traveled 45 miles from southwest of Wichita to north of El Dorado. It killed seventeen persons, including thirteen at the Golden Spur Mobile Home Park in Andover. The tornado also caused 62 million dollars damage to McConnell Air Force Base as it crossed the south side of Wichita.
Wind Advisory
Issued By
NWS Field Office
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.
Rise 6:01AM
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Last Quarter
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History
Weather Station: Birmingham International Airport , AL , US
May Data
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Averages
Average High Temperature
53.06 °F
Average Low Temperature
33.08 °F
Average Mean Temp
42.98 °F
Average Dew Point
33.08 °F
Average Windspeed
9.18 mph
Average Wind Direction
0.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
81.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
57.0
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
Average Precipitation (US Only)
5.10
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.98
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
11
Days With Thunderstorms
2
Days With Fog
15
Days With Snow
1
Days With Lows Below Freezing
16
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
6
Records
Record High
80.96 °F
Record Low
-5.98 °F
Record Wind Speed
65.47 mph
Record Monthly Snowfall
17.8 "
Record 24-hour Snowfall
5.00 "
Record Monthly Rainfall
10.99 "
Record 24-hour Rainfall
4.10 "
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.10 "
Averages
Average High Temperature
57.92 °F
Average Low Temperature
35.96 °F
Average Mean Temp
46.94 °F
Average Dew Point
35.06 °F
Average Windspeed
9.18 mph
Average Wind Direction
0.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
80.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
52.0
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
Average Precipitation (US Only)
4.90
Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
10
Days With Thunderstorms
2
Days With Fog
13
Days With Snow
*
Days With Lows Below Freezing
12
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
9
Records
Record High
82.94 °F
Record Low
3.02 °F
Record Wind Speed
60.88 mph
Record Monthly Snowfall
5.1 "
Record 24-hour Snowfall
2.01 "
Record Monthly Rainfall
17.69 "
Record 24-hour Rainfall
5.32 "
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.10 "
Averages
Average High Temperature
66.02 °F
Average Low Temperature
42.08 °F
Average Mean Temp
53.96 °F
Average Dew Point
41.00 °F
Average Windspeed
10.35 mph
Average Wind Direction
180.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
80.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
47.0
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
Average Precipitation (US Only)
6.10
Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
11
Days With Thunderstorms
4
Days With Fog
13
Days With Snow
*
Days With Lows Below Freezing
6
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
18
Records
Record High
89.06 °F
Record Low
10.94 °F
Record Wind Speed
68.88 mph
Record Monthly Snowfall
5.1 "
Record 24-hour Snowfall
2.01 "
Record Monthly Rainfall
15.80 "
Record 24-hour Rainfall
6.89 "
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.70 "
Averages
Average High Temperature
75.02 °F
Average Low Temperature
50.00 °F
Average Mean Temp
62.96 °F
Average Dew Point
48.92 °F
Average Windspeed
10.35 mph
Average Wind Direction
180.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
83.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
45.0
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
Average Precipitation (US Only)
4.70
Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
9
Days With Thunderstorms
5
Days With Fog
11
Days With Snow
*
Days With Lows Below Freezing
1
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
26
Records
Record High
91.94 °F
Record Low
26.06 °F
Record Wind Speed
71.18 mph
Record Monthly Snowfall
12.7 "
Record 24-hour Snowfall
5.00 "
Record Monthly Rainfall
13.79 "
Record 24-hour Rainfall
4.61 "
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.40 "
Averages
Average High Temperature
82.04 °F
Average Low Temperature
57.92 °F
Average Mean Temp
69.98 °F
Average Dew Point
57.92 °F
Average Windspeed
9.18 mph
Average Wind Direction
180.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
85.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
50.0
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
Average Precipitation (US Only)
4.40
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
10
Days With Thunderstorms
7
Days With Fog
13
Days With Snow
0
Days With Lows Below Freezing
0
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
31
Records
Record High
98.96 °F
Record Low
35.96 °F
Record Wind Speed
88.41 mph
Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 "
Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 "
Record Monthly Rainfall
11.11 "
Record 24-hour Rainfall
3.78 "
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.10 "
Averages
Average High Temperature
87.98 °F
Average Low Temperature
66.02 °F
Average Mean Temp
77.00 °F
Average Dew Point
64.94 °F
Average Windspeed
5.77 mph
Average Wind Direction
45.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
85.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
53.0
Typical Sky Cover
SCT
Average Precipitation (US Only)
3.70
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
9
Days With Thunderstorms
8
Days With Fog
12
Days With Snow
0
Days With Lows Below Freezing
0
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
30
Records
Record High
102.02 °F
Record Low
42.08 °F
Record Wind Speed
58.53 mph
Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 "
Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 "
Record Monthly Rainfall
8.39 "
Record 24-hour Rainfall
3.78 "
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.70 "
Averages
Average High Temperature
89.96 °F
Average Low Temperature
69.98 °F
Average Mean Temp
80.06 °F
Average Dew Point
69.08 °F
Average Windspeed
5.77 mph
Average Wind Direction
45.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
87.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
57.0
Typical Sky Cover
BRK
Average Precipitation (US Only)
5.20
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
12
Days With Thunderstorms
12
Days With Fog
14
Days With Snow
0
Days With Lows Below Freezing
0
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
31
Records
Record High
105.98 °F
Record Low
51.08 °F
Record Wind Speed
60.88 mph
Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 "
Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 "
Record Monthly Rainfall
13.71 "
Record 24-hour Rainfall
5.52 "
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.30 "
Averages
Average High Temperature
89.96 °F
Average Low Temperature
69.08 °F
Average Mean Temp
80.06 °F
Average Dew Point
68.00 °F
Average Windspeed
5.77 mph
Average Wind Direction
45.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
89.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
55.0
Typical Sky Cover
SCT
Average Precipitation (US Only)
3.80
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
10
Days With Thunderstorms
9
Days With Fog
14
Days With Snow
0
Days With Lows Below Freezing
0
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
31
Records
Record High
102.92 °F
Record Low
53.06 °F
Record Wind Speed
65.47 mph
Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 "
Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 "
Record Monthly Rainfall
10.80 "
Record 24-hour Rainfall
3.31 "
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.40 "
Averages
Average High Temperature
84.02 °F
Average Low Temperature
62.96 °F
Average Mean Temp
73.94 °F
Average Dew Point
62.96 °F
Average Windspeed
8.06 mph
Average Wind Direction
90.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
87.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
54.0
Typical Sky Cover
CLR
Average Precipitation (US Only)
4.00
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
8
Days With Thunderstorms
4
Days With Fog
13
Days With Snow
0
Days With Lows Below Freezing
0
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
30
Records
Record High
100.04 °F
Record Low
37.04 °F
Record Wind Speed
51.65 mph
Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 "
Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 "
Record Monthly Rainfall
10.40 "
Record 24-hour Rainfall
3.70 "
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
* "
Averages
Average High Temperature
75.02 °F
Average Low Temperature
51.08 °F
Average Mean Temp
62.96 °F
Average Dew Point
51.08 °F
Average Windspeed
5.77 mph
Average Wind Direction
45.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
86.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
49.0
Typical Sky Cover
CLR
Average Precipitation (US Only)
2.80
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
6
Days With Thunderstorms
1
Days With Fog
14
Days With Snow
0
Days With Lows Below Freezing
1
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
28
Records
Record High
93.92 °F
Record Low
26.96 °F
Record Wind Speed
42.47 mph
Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 "
Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 "
Record Monthly Rainfall
7.49 "
Record 24-hour Rainfall
3.51 "
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.10 "
Averages
Average High Temperature
64.04 °F
Average Low Temperature
41.00 °F
Average Mean Temp
53.06 °F
Average Dew Point
42.08 °F
Average Windspeed
9.18 mph
Average Wind Direction
0.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
84.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
51.0
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
Average Precipitation (US Only)
4.20
Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
9
Days With Thunderstorms
2
Days With Fog
13
Days With Snow
*
Days With Lows Below Freezing
7
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
16
Records
Record High
84.02 °F
Record Low
5.00 °F
Record Wind Speed
65.47 mph
Record Monthly Snowfall
2.5 "
Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.98 "
Record Monthly Rainfall
15.29 "
Record 24-hour Rainfall
4.41 "
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.40 "
Averages
Average High Temperature
55.94 °F
Average Low Temperature
35.06 °F
Average Mean Temp
46.04 °F
Average Dew Point
35.96 °F
Average Windspeed
9.18 mph
Average Wind Direction
0.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
81.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
56.0
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
Average Precipitation (US Only)
4.90
Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
11
Days With Thunderstorms
1
Days With Fog
14
Days With Snow
*
Days With Lows Below Freezing
14
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
7
Records
Record High
80.06 °F
Record Low
1.04 °F
Record Wind Speed
52.82 mph
Record Monthly Snowfall
20.3 "
Record 24-hour Snowfall
8.00 "
Record Monthly Rainfall
13.99 "
Record 24-hour Rainfall
4.49 "
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.80 "
Rise 6:01AM
Set 7:33PM
Last Quarter
Rise2:06AM
Set12:27PM
No Airport Delays Found
Day
Reason
Upper Soil Moisture
Lower Soil Moisture
Thursday
Fire danger moderate
26%
26%
Friday
Fire danger very low
26%
26%
Saturday
Fire danger moderate
26%
26%
Sunday
Fire danger low
26%
26%
Monday
Fire danger very low
26%
26%
Tuesday
Fire danger very low
26%
26%
Rise 6:01AM
Set 7:33PM
Last Quarter
Rise2:06AM
Set12:27PM
No Airport Delays Found
Rise 6:01AM
Set 7:33PM
Last Quarter
Rise2:06AM
Set12:27PM
No Airport Delays Found
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