MAY 15TH, 1834-The Northern Atlantic Coast States were in the midst of their greatest May snowstorm of record. The hills around Newbury VT were covered with two to three feet of snow.
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MAY 15TH, 1834-The Northern Atlantic Coast States were in the midst of their greatest May snowstorm of record. The hills around Newbury VT were covered with two to three feet of snow.
MAY 15TH, 1834 |
The Northern Atlantic Coast States were in the midst of their greatest May snowstorm of record. The hills around Newbury VT were covered with two to three feet of snow. |
MAY 15TH, 1972 |
The worst ice jam flooding of memory for long-time residents took place along the Kuskokwim River and Yukon River in Alaska. It was the first time since 1890 that the two rivers "flowed as one". The towns of Oscarville and Napaskiak were completely inundated. |
MAY 14TH, 1896 |
The mercury plunged to 10 degrees below zero at Climax CO. It was the lowest reading of record for the U.S. during the month of May. |
MAY 14TH, 1898 |
A severe thunderstorm, with some hailstones up to 9.5 inches in circumference, pounded a four mile wide path across Kansas City MO. South-facing windows were broken in nearly every house in central and eastern parts of the city, and several persons were injured. An even larger hailstone was thought to have been found, but it turned out to be a chunk of ice tossed out the window of a building by a prankster. |
MAY 13TH, 1930 |
A man was killed when caught in an open field during a hailstorm northwest of Lubbock TX. |
MAY 13TH, 1981 |
A tornado 450 yards in width destroyed ninety percent of Emberson TX. People did not see a tornado, but rather a wall of debris. Homes were leveled, a man in a bathtub was hurled a quarter of a mile, and a 1500 pound recreational vehicle was hurled 500 yards. Miraculously no deaths occurred in the tornado. |
MAY 12TH, 1972 |
In Texas, A cloudburst dumped sixteen inches of rain north of New Braunfels sending a thirty foot wall of water down Blueders Creek into the Comal and Guadalupe Rivers washing away people, houses and automobiles. The flood claimed 18 lives and caused more than twenty million dollars damage. |
MAY 12TH, 1934 |
A dust storm darkened skies from Oklahoma to the Atlantic coast. |
MAY 11TH, 1953 |
A tornado hit Waco TX killing 114 persons and burying some downtown streets under five feet of fallen bricks. |
MAY 11TH, 1966 |
The 1.6 inch snow at Chicago IL was their latest measurable snow of record. Previously the record was 3.7 inches on the 1st and 2nd of May set in 1940. |
MAY 10TH, 1905 |
A deadly tornado hit the town of Snyder OK killing 87 persons. The tornado leveled 100 homes in Snyder, and destroyed many others. The large and violent tornado killed a total of 97 persons along its 40 miles path across southwestern Oklahoma. Its roar could reportedly be heard up to twelve miles away. |
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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: Harrisburg International Airport , PA , US | |||
May Data | Choose another month |
Averages | |
Average High Temperature
3.30 °C
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Average Low Temperature
-4.40 °C
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Average Mean Temp
-0.60 °C
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Average Dew Point
-6.10 °C
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Average Windspeed
20.40 km/h
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Average Wind Direction
293.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
74.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
62.0
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Typical Sky Cover
OVR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
7.36
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
20.30
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
11
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Days With Thunderstorms
*
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Days With Fog
12
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Days With Snow
4
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
31
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
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Records | |
Record High
23.90 °C
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Record Low
-21.10 °C
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Record Wind Speed
96.30 km/h
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Record Monthly Snowfall
71.1 cm
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
33.00 cm
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Record Monthly Rainfall
124 mm
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
46 mm
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
2.03 mm
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Averages | |
Average High Temperature
5.00 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
-3.30 °C
|
Average Mean Temp
0.60 °C
|
Average Dew Point
-5.60 °C
|
Average Windspeed
22.20 km/h
|
Average Wind Direction
293.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
75.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
59.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
7.11
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
22.80
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
10
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Days With Thunderstorms
*
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Days With Fog
12
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Days With Snow
4
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
28
|
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
|
Records | |
Record High
23.30 °C
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Record Low
-21.10 °C
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Record Wind Speed
100.00 km/h
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Record Monthly Snowfall
60.9 cm
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
22.80 cm
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Record Monthly Rainfall
104 mm
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
58 mm
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
3.81 mm
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Averages | |
Average High Temperature
8.90 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
0.00 °C
|
Average Mean Temp
4.40 °C
|
Average Dew Point
-2.20 °C
|
Average Windspeed
22.20 km/h
|
Average Wind Direction
293.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
73.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
55.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
9.64
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
20.30
|
|
Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
12
|
Days With Thunderstorms
1
|
Days With Fog
12
|
Days With Snow
3
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
30
|
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
|
Records | |
Record High
26.10 °C
|
Record Low
-12.20 °C
|
Record Wind Speed
103.70 km/h
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Record Monthly Snowfall
66.0 cm
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
33.00 cm
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Record Monthly Rainfall
142 mm
|
Record 24-hour Rainfall
48 mm
|
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
3.30 mm
|
Averages | |
Average High Temperature
16.70 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
5.60 °C
|
Average Mean Temp
11.10 °C
|
Average Dew Point
3.30 °C
|
Average Windspeed
18.50 km/h
|
Average Wind Direction
293.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
72.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
51.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
8.38
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
|
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
12
|
Days With Thunderstorms
3
|
Days With Fog
10
|
Days With Snow
*
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
20
|
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
*
|
Records | |
Record High
33.90 °C
|
Record Low
-4.40 °C
|
Record Wind Speed
105.60 km/h
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Record Monthly Snowfall
5.1 cm
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
5.10 cm
|
Record Monthly Rainfall
211 mm
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
41 mm
|
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
3.05 mm
|
Averages | |
Average High Temperature
22.80 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
11.10 °C
|
Average Mean Temp
17.20 °C
|
Average Dew Point
9.40 °C
|
Average Windspeed
16.70 km/h
|
Average Wind Direction
293.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
74.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
51.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
8.12
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
|
|
Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
11
|
Days With Thunderstorms
5
|
Days With Fog
12
|
Days With Snow
0
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
6
|
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
1
|
Records | |
Record High
35.60 °C
|
Record Low
0.00 °C
|
Record Wind Speed
116.70 km/h
|
Record Monthly Snowfall
* cm
|
Record 24-hour Snowfall
* cm
|
Record Monthly Rainfall
193 mm
|
Record 24-hour Rainfall
69 mm
|
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
2.03 mm
|
Averages | |
Average High Temperature
27.20 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
16.10 °C
|
Average Mean Temp
22.20 °C
|
Average Dew Point
14.40 °C
|
Average Windspeed
14.80 km/h
|
Average Wind Direction
293.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
75.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
50.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
7.36
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
|
|
Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
10
|
Days With Thunderstorms
5
|
Days With Fog
11
|
Days With Snow
0
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
*
|
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
5
|
Records | |
Record High
38.30 °C
|
Record Low
6.70 °C
|
Record Wind Speed
113.00 km/h
|
Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 cm
|
Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 cm
|
Record Monthly Rainfall
140 mm
|
Record 24-hour Rainfall
66 mm
|
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.51 mm
|
Averages | |
Average High Temperature
30.00 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
18.90 °C
|
Average Mean Temp
24.40 °C
|
Average Dew Point
17.20 °C
|
Average Windspeed
14.80 km/h
|
Average Wind Direction
293.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
77.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
50.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
7.61
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
|
|
Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
9
|
Days With Thunderstorms
6
|
Days With Fog
12
|
Days With Snow
0
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
0
|
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
9
|
Records | |
Record High
38.90 °C
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Record Low
11.70 °C
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Record Wind Speed
116.70 km/h
|
Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 cm
|
Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 cm
|
Record Monthly Rainfall
170 mm
|
Record 24-hour Rainfall
51 mm
|
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
* mm
|
Averages | |
Average High Temperature
28.30 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
17.80 °C
|
Average Mean Temp
23.30 °C
|
Average Dew Point
16.70 °C
|
Average Windspeed
13.00 km/h
|
Average Wind Direction
293.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
82.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
53.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
7.87
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
|
|
Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
10
|
Days With Thunderstorms
5
|
Days With Fog
16
|
Days With Snow
0
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
0
|
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
5
|
Records | |
Record High
38.90 °C
|
Record Low
7.80 °C
|
Record Wind Speed
107.40 km/h
|
Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 cm
|
Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 cm
|
Record Monthly Rainfall
206 mm
|
Record 24-hour Rainfall
58 mm
|
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.27 mm
|
Averages | |
Average High Temperature
24.40 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
13.90 °C
|
Average Mean Temp
18.90 °C
|
Average Dew Point
13.30 °C
|
Average Windspeed
14.80 km/h
|
Average Wind Direction
293.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
83.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
56.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
8.38
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
|
|
Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
8
|
Days With Thunderstorms
3
|
Days With Fog
15
|
Days With Snow
0
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
3
|
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
2
|
Records | |
Record High
38.30 °C
|
Record Low
1.10 °C
|
Record Wind Speed
103.70 km/h
|
Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 cm
|
Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 cm
|
Record Monthly Rainfall
162 mm
|
Record 24-hour Rainfall
74 mm
|
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.52 mm
|
Averages | |
Average High Temperature
18.90 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
7.20 °C
|
Average Mean Temp
13.30 °C
|
Average Dew Point
7.20 °C
|
Average Windspeed
14.80 km/h
|
Average Wind Direction
293.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
83.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
54.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
CLR
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
6.09
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
|
|
Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
7
|
Days With Thunderstorms
1
|
Days With Fog
16
|
Days With Snow
0
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
17
|
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
*
|
Records | |
Record High
32.20 °C
|
Record Low
-3.30 °C
|
Record Wind Speed
118.50 km/h
|
Record Monthly Snowfall
* cm
|
Record 24-hour Snowfall
* cm
|
Record Monthly Rainfall
145 mm
|
Record 24-hour Rainfall
89 mm
|
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
* mm
|
Averages | |
Average High Temperature
11.10 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
1.70 °C
|
Average Mean Temp
6.70 °C
|
Average Dew Point
1.10 °C
|
Average Windspeed
18.50 km/h
|
Average Wind Direction
293.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
79.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
59.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
8.63
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
5.10
|
|
Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
9
|
Days With Thunderstorms
*
|
Days With Fog
14
|
Days With Snow
1
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
27
|
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
|
Records | |
Record High
27.80 °C
|
Record Low
-9.40 °C
|
Record Wind Speed
101.90 km/h
|
Record Monthly Snowfall
33.0 cm
|
Record 24-hour Snowfall
17.80 cm
|
Record Monthly Rainfall
165 mm
|
Record 24-hour Rainfall
63 mm
|
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
3.81 mm
|
Averages | |
Average High Temperature
4.40 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
-3.30 °C
|
Average Mean Temp
0.60 °C
|
Average Dew Point
-4.40 °C
|
Average Windspeed
18.50 km/h
|
Average Wind Direction
293.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
76.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
63.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
7.87
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
17.80
|
|
Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
9
|
Days With Thunderstorms
*
|
Days With Fog
13
|
Days With Snow
3
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
31
|
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
|
Records | |
Record High
19.40 °C
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Record Low
-22.80 °C
|
Record Wind Speed
88.90 km/h
|
Record Monthly Snowfall
58.4 cm
|
Record 24-hour Snowfall
22.80 cm
|
Record Monthly Rainfall
147 mm
|
Record 24-hour Rainfall
58 mm
|
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.76 mm
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Thursday | Fire danger low | 29% | 30% | |
Friday | Fire danger very low | 29% | 30% | |
Saturday | Fire danger very low | 29% | 30% | |
Sunday | Fire danger very low | 29% | 30% | |
Monday | Fire danger very low | 29% | 30% | |
Tuesday | Fire danger low | 29% | 30% |
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