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PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6)

                                          STATION:   CHARLESTON WV
                                          MONTH:     MAY
                                          YEAR:      2013
                                          LATITUDE:   38 22 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  81 36 W

  TEMPERATURE IN F:       :PCPN:    SNOW:  WIND      :SUNSHINE: SKY     :PK WND
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1   2   3   4   5  6A  6B    7    8   9   10  11  12  13   14  15   16   17  18
                                     12Z  AVG MX 2MIN
DY MAX MIN AVG DEP HDD CDD  WTR  SNW DPTH SPD SPD DIR MIN PSBL S-S WX    SPD DR
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 1  80  57  69   9   0   4 0.00  0.0    0  4.9 16 130   M    M   1        21 160
 2  78  56  67   7   0   2 0.00  0.0    0  5.7 18 150   M    M   1        24 140
 3  76  50  63   2   2   0 0.00  0.0    0  8.9 20 140   M    M   1        26 140
 4  73  50  62   1   3   0 0.00  0.0    0  8.3 18 110   M    M   1        26 110
 5  74  50  62   1   3   0 0.01  0.0    0  8.6 23 110   M    M   3        33 110
 6  66  55  61   0   4   0 0.48  0.0    0  6.6 13  70   M    M   8 1      17  70
 7  64  53  59  -3   6   0 0.30  0.0    0  2.2 13 170   M    M   8 13     16 140
 8  68  54  61  -1   4   0 1.01  0.0    0  2.5  8  40   M    M   8 18     10 290
 9  79  51  65   3   0   0 0.00  0.0    0  3.6 13 250   M    M   4 12     20 250
10  78  59  69   7   0   4 0.51  0.0    0  5.6 25 280   M    M   7 123    40 290
11  68  54  61  -1   4   0 0.27  0.0    0  6.5 17 300   M    M   9 1      26 270
12  59  42  51 -12  14   0    T  0.0    0  6.1 21 300   M    M   7        30 280
13  59  40  50 -13  15   0    T  0.0    0  2.6 18 310   M    M   7        29 330
14  76  35  56  -7   9   0 0.00  0.0    0  4.7 20 220   M    M   3        23 200
15  88  60  74  11   0   9 0.00  0.0    0 11.4 24 230   M    M   1        32 230
16  78  61  70   6   0   5 0.77  0.0    0  5.6 18 340   M    M   7 13     30 310
17  81  57  69   5   0   4 0.04  0.0    0  0.9  6 260   M    M   7 123    12  30
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SM 1245  884        64  28  3.39     0.0  94.7          M       83
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AV 73.2 52.0                               5.6 FASTST   M    M   5    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->  # 25 280               # 40  290
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NOTES:
# LAST OF SEVERAL OCCURRENCES

COLUMN 17 PEAK WIND IN M.P.H.

PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6) , PAGE 2

                                          STATION:  CHARLESTON WV
                                          MONTH:    MAY
                                          YEAR:     2013
                                          LATITUDE:   38 22 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  81 36 W

[TEMPERATURE DATA]      [PRECIPITATION DATA]       SYMBOLS USED IN COLUMN 16

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 62.6   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   3.39    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:   0.6   DPTR FM NORMAL:    0.84    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    88 ON 15    GRTST 24HR  1.28 ON  7- 8      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     35 ON 14                               3 = THUNDER
                        SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL    4 = ICE PELLETS
                        TOTAL MONTH:   0.0 INCH    5 = HAIL
                        GRTST 24HR     0.0         6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE
                        GRTST DEPTH:   0           7 = DUSTSTORM OR SANDSTORM:
                                                       VSBY 1/2 MILE OR LESS
                                                   8 = SMOKE OR HAZE
[NO. OF DAYS WITH]      [WEATHER - DAYS WITH]      9 = BLOWING SNOW
                                                   X = TORNADO
MAX 32 OR BELOW:   0    0.01 INCH OR MORE:   8
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   6
MIN 32 OR BELOW:   0    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   3
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   1

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.    64    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)   6
DPTR FM NORMAL   -17    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)  10
TOTAL FM JUL 1  4480    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  1
DPTR FM NORMAL    51

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.    28
DPTR FM NORMAL     0    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1    67    HIGHEST SLP M ON M
DPTR FM NORMAL     7    LOWEST  SLP 29.82 ON 15

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