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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
617 AM EDT SAT JUN 1 2013

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...THE LOUISVILLE KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2013

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              98   05/28/1911
 LOW               31   05/10/1966
                        05/01/1963
HIGHEST            89   05/30        MM      MM       93  05/27
                        05/29
LOWEST             42   05/13        MM      MM       50  05/11
                        05/12                             05/10
AVG. MAXIMUM     77.5              77.1     0.4     82.4
AVG. MINIMUM     59.8              57.0     2.8     62.7
MEAN             68.6              67.1     1.5     72.6
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.7    -0.7        4
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        11.57   1990
 MINIMUM         0.63   1932
TOTALS           4.03              5.27   -1.24     7.87
DAILY AVG.       0.13              0.17   -0.04     0.25
DAYS >= .01        14              12.6     1.4        8
DAYS >= .10         6               8.0    -2.0        6
DAYS >= .50         3               3.6    -0.6        4
DAYS >= 1.00        1               1.5    -0.5        4
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.47   05/04 TO 05/05           05/29 TO 05/29
                                                          05/31 TO 05/31
                                                          05/31 TO 05/31
 STORM TOTAL       MM                                 MM
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM                    05/29(00) TO 05/29(00)
                                                 05/31(00) TO 05/31(00)1
                                                 05/31(00) TO 05/31(00)1

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL             MM   5
 24 HR TOTAL       MM
 SNOW DEPTH        MM   MM
TOTALS            0.0               0.0     0.0      0.0
 LIQUID EQUIV    0.00              0.00    0.00     0.00
SINCE 7/1         9.8              12.5    -2.7      7.0
 LIQUID 7/1      0.98              1.20   -0.22     0.70
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                MM      MM        0
DAYS >= TRACE       0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS >= 1.0         0               0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0   MM                             0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      0.0   05/31 TO 05/31           05/31 TO 05/31
                                                          05/31 TO 05/31
                                                          05/31 TO 05/31
 STORM TOTAL       MM                                 MM
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM                    05/31(00) TO 05/31(00)
                                                 05/31(00) TO 05/31(00)1
                                                 05/31(00) TO 05/31(00)1

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      59                67      -8       10
 SINCE 7/1       4115              4092      23     3209
COOLING TOTAL     180               131      49      252
 SINCE 1/1        228               174      54      355

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     10/03/1974
 LATEST       05/10/1966
EARLIEST                        10/25
LATEST                          04/15
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.0
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/190
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    29/130    DATE  05/03
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    33/240    DATE  05/21

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.60
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            4
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             12
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         15

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     64

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               17     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      12     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      3

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.


..THE FRANKFORT KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2013

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              99   05/29/1914
 LOW               27   05/01/1963
HIGHEST            87   05/30        MM      MM       91  05/27
LOWEST             35   05/13        MM      MM       43  05/11
AVG. MAXIMUM     75.1              75.5    -0.4     80.3
AVG. MINIMUM     55.2              52.4     2.8     56.8
MEAN             65.1              63.9     1.2     68.5
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.1    -0.1        3
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32      0               0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        10.74   1983
 MINIMUM         0.38   1931
TOTALS           4.66              4.85   -0.19     5.07
DAILY AVG.       0.15              0.16   -0.01     0.16
DAYS >= .01        16                MM      MM       11
DAYS >= .10         9                MM      MM        9
DAYS >= .50         4                MM      MM        4
DAYS >= 1.00        1                MM      MM        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    2.00   05/04 TO 05/05

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL             MM   MM
TOTALS             MM                MM      MM       MM
SINCE 7/1          MM                MM      MM       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     MM                MM      MM       MM
DAYS >= 1.0         0                MM      MM        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        MM                                 MM  MM
 24 HR TOTAL       MM

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      88               112     -24       25
 SINCE 7/1       4779              4690      89     3812
COOLING TOTAL     100                79      21      143
 SINCE 1/1        119                99      20      181
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    23/200    DATE  05/28
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    33/230    DATE  05/28

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.40
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           14
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             11
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          6

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     73

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       8
LIGHT RAIN               16     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      16     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      4
HAZE                      2

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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...THE LEXINGTON KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2013

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              96   05/22/1941
 LOW               26   05/10/1966
HIGHEST            88   05/30        MM      MM       92  05/27
LOWEST             38   05/13        MM      MM       43  05/11
AVG. MAXIMUM     75.7              74.4     1.3     79.7
AVG. MINIMUM     56.7              53.9     2.8     57.7
MEAN             66.2              64.2     2.0     68.7
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        3
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        10.91   2004
 MINIMUM         0.60   1932
TOTALS           5.66              5.26    0.40     3.60
DAILY AVG.       0.18              0.17    0.01     0.12
DAYS >= .01        13              12.5     0.5        8
DAYS >= .10        11               8.5     2.5        6
DAYS >= .50         5               3.6     1.4        3
DAYS >= 1.00        2               1.3     0.7        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.87   05/04 TO 05/05

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            6.0   5
                        0
TOTALS            0.0               0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1        12.5              13.0    -0.5      7.6
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                MM      MM        0
DAYS >= 1.0         0               0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0   MM                             0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      0.0   05/31 TO 05/31

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      81               111     -30       33
 SINCE 7/1       4667              4600      67     3781
COOLING TOTAL     123                85      38      153
 SINCE 1/1        153               107      46      202
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    29/250    DATE  05/21
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    39/230    DATE  05/21

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.40
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           15
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             11
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          5

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     70

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                9     RAIN                      10
LIGHT RAIN               18     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      15     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      4
HAZE                      1

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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...THE BOWLING GREEN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1870 TO 2013

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             100   05/28/1911
 LOW               30   05/01/1963
HIGHEST            89   05/29        MM      MM       95  05/27
                        05/28
LOWEST             40   05/13        MM      MM       47  05/11
AVG. MAXIMUM     78.6              77.8     0.8     83.9
AVG. MINIMUM     57.5              55.0     2.5     61.3
MEAN             68.0              66.4     1.6     72.6
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.6    -0.6        7
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        13.27   1983
 MINIMUM         0.56   1926
TOTALS           4.93              5.61   -0.68     3.31
DAILY AVG.       0.16              0.18   -0.02     0.11
DAYS >= .01        13              11.8     1.2        8
DAYS >= .10         7               8.3    -1.3        6
DAYS >= .50         4               3.5     0.5        2
DAYS >= 1.00        2               1.6     0.4        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.78   05/04 TO 05/05

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL             MM   5
TOTALS            0.0               0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1         3.8               9.1    -5.3      1.4
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                MM      MM        0
DAYS >= 1.0         0               0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0   MM                             0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      0.0   05/31 TO 05/31

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      57                74     -17        5
 SINCE 7/1       3875              4043    -168     2955
COOLING TOTAL     160               117      43      250
 SINCE 1/1        213               153      60      379
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    31/220    DATE  05/21
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    38/220    DATE  05/21

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.40
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           17
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          5

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     66

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                6     RAIN                       8
LIGHT RAIN               14     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      11     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      3

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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