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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
420 PM CDT TUE MAY 14 2013 /520 PM EDT TUE MAY 14 2013/

...INCREDIBLE ONE DAY WARM-UP IN ROCKFORD AND CHICAGO...

THE HIGH TEMPERATURE IN ROCKFORD REACHED 92 DEGREES AS OF
4PM...TYING THE RECORD HIGH FOR THE DATE SET IN 2007. THE HIGH
TEMPERATURE AS OF 4PM IN CHICAGO WAS 90 DEGREES. THIS IS AFTER THE
MORNING LOW TEMPERATURE YESTERDAY...MAY 12 2013...WAS 33 DEGREES
IN ROCKFORD AND 36 DEGREES IN CHICAGO.

THE 59 DEGREE 1-DAY WARM-UP IN ROCKFORD AND THE 54 DEGREE 1-DAY
WARM-UP IN CHICAGO ARE THE LARGEST EVER IN MAY AT BOTH LOCATIONS.
IN ADDITION...THIS IS TIED FOR THE 2ND LARGEST 1-DAY WARM-UP IN
ANY MONTH IN ROCKFORD...AND TIED FOR 7TH LARGEST 1-DAY WARM-UP IN
ANY MONTH IN CHICAGO.

HERE ARE THE ALL TIME LARGEST ONE DAY WARM UPS...

                  CHICAGO
   DIFF    LOW     DATE         HIGH     DATE
1)  58      0    02/13/1887      58    02/14/1887
    58      15   03/11/1972      73    03/12/1972
3)  57      24   03/31/2003      81    04/01/2003
4)  56      29   04/09/1977      85    04/10/1977
    56      25   04/23/1986      81    04/24/1986
    56      29   04/13/2003      85    04/14/2003
7)  54      12   03/31/1969      66    04/01/1969
    54      28   04/25/1983      82    04/26/1983
    54      36   05/13/2013      90    05/14/2013
9)  53      37   04/09/1930      90    04/10/1930
    53      44   06/03/1977      97    06/04/1977


                  ROCKFORD
   DIFF    LOW     DATE         HIGH     DATE
1)  63      30   04/09/1930      93    04/10/1930
2)  59     -17   02/22/1936      42    02/23/1936
    59      11   03/17/1976      70    03/18/1976
    59      33   05/13/2013      92    05/14/2013
5)  58      -6   01/29/1926      52    01/30/1926
6)  57     -21   01/21/1924      36    01/22/1924
    57      24   03/31/2003      81    04/01/2003
8)  56      16   11/04/1945      72    11/05/1945
    56      27   04/21/1953      83    04/22/1953
    56      24   04/10/1996      80    04/11/1996
    56      29   04/13/2003      85    04/14/2003


HERE ARE THE TOP FIVE LARGEST ONE DAY WARM UPS DURING THE
MONTH OF MAY...

                  CHICAGO
   DIFF    LOW     DATE         HIGH     DATE
1)  54      36   05/13/2013      90    05/14/2013
2)  50      38   04/30/1992      88    05/01/1992
3)  49      36   05/16/1984      85    05/17/1984
4)  48      43   05/01/1959      91    05/02/1959
    48      41   05/26/1969      89    05/27/1969


                  ROCKFORD
   DIFF    LOW     DATE         HIGH     DATE
1)  59      33   05/13/2013      92    05/14/2013
2)  53      31   05/15/1926      84    05/16/1926
    53      53   05/30/1934     106    05/31/1934
4)  51      32   05/04/1926      83    05/05/1926
    51      35   05/18/1955      86    05/19/1955

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